ThursdaySep 13, 2018 10:11 am

QualityStocksNewsBreaks – Youngevity International, Inc. (NASDAQ: YGYI) CEO Appointed to Board of Directors of Direct Selling Association

Leading omni-direct lifestyle company Youngevity International (NASDAQ: YGYI) this morning announced that the company’s chief executive officer, Steve Wallach, has been appointed to the Direct Selling Association (“DSA”) Board of Directors. The DSA is a national trade association that represents the direct selling industry and advocates on behalf of its 200-plus member companies. "I'm extremely grateful for the opportunity to serve on the DSA Board of Directors," Youngevity International CEO Steve Wallach stated in the news release. "I look forward to helping advance the association's global membership initiatives and being at the forefront of positive change in our industry." To…

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ThursdaySep 13, 2018 9:31 am

QualityStocksNewsBreaks – Cannabis Strategic Ventures, Inc. (NUGS) Enters Joint Venture Agreement with True Promise Beauty

Cannabis Strategic Ventures, Inc. (OTC: NUGS) this morning announced its entry into a joint venture agreement with True Promise Beauty to develop a new skincare line infused with cannabidiol (CBD). Per the update, Cannabis Strategic will have access to True Promise Beauty’s proprietary hemp-derived CBD infused formulas and products, as well as its established distribution channels. The True Promise Beauty team is led by Gail Johnson, an Emmy nominated makeup artist. “The True Promise Beauty partnership provides Cannabis Strategic Ventures deep beauty industry knowledge and a robust distribution network to compete in the bourgeoning CBD beauty industry,” Simon Yu, CEO…

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ThursdaySep 13, 2018 9:27 am

QualityStocksNewsBreaks – DPW Holdings, Inc. (NYSE American: DPW) Terminates at Market Issuance Sales Agreement with H.C. Wainwright & Co.

DPW Holdings (NYSE American: DPW), a diverse holdings company, this morning announced that it has sent a notice to H.C. Wainwright & Co., LLC (“HCW”) terminating its at market issuance sales agreement dated February 27, 2018 between itself and HCW. September 23, 2018 is the effective date of the termination. Through the agreement, DPW sold a total of 21,241,911 shares of its common stock and raised gross proceeds of $19,022,416. Sales of common stock sold pursuant to the agreement were registered on the company's shelf registration statement on Form S-3, initially filed with the SEC on December 18, 2017 and…

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WednesdaySep 12, 2018 2:48 pm

QualityStocksNewsBreaks – Why Youngevity International, Inc. (NASDAQ: YGYI) is “One to Watch”

Leading omni-direct lifestyle company Youngevity International (NASDAQ: YGYI) offers a hybrid of the direct selling business model that includes e-commerce and the power of social selling. A recent article further discussing the company reads: “Youngevity, operating in the direct-selling channel, is rapidly expanding its product and distributor base through acquisitions and mergers under an innovative concept called “the Network Cloud” that provides other direct selling companies with a home base. The company’s YoungevityGO2 mobile distributor app, a new technology-driven web platform supporting expansion of global e-commerce and social selling platforms, is available on Google Play and the App Store. In…

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WednesdaySep 12, 2018 2:41 pm

QualityStocksNewsBreaks – ChineseInvestors.com, Inc. (CIIX) Aligning CBD Assets for Success

ChineseHempOil.com, Inc., a subsidiary of ChineseInvestors.com (OTCQB: CIIX), recently conducted a seminar at its San Gabriel, California, Chinese Wellness Center. A recent article discussing the company reads: “Amin Wang, a Chinese medicine practitioner, conducted the event. Nina Wang, general manager of ChineseHempOil.com, Inc., noted that this was the fourth in a series of special educational presentations this year focused on the company’s hemp-based products. The seminar was titled ‘The Health Benefits of Hemp Oil’. … The hemp oil line is already in more than 70 retail locations in Los Angeles. CIIX’s strategy is to sell that line’s products to retailers…

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WednesdaySep 12, 2018 1:55 pm

QualityStocksNewsBreaks – Marijuana Stocks Surge as Conventional Companies Invest in the Industry through Partnerships

The Flowr Corp., a vertically-integrated Canadian licensed producer that focuses primarily on premium flower production, was recently highlighted in an article discussing the current surge of marijuana stocks on Fool.com titled, “The Only Marijuana Stock That Fell in August” authored by Sean Williams. The article attributed the rise in marijuana stocks to the approaching legalization of recreational marijuana in Canada. The second catalyst, per the article, is the growth in mainstream businesses striking up deals with major cannabis industry players. Constellation Brands, Inc. (NYSE: STZ), for instance, announced a $3.8 billion equity stake in Canopy Growth Corp. (TSX: WEED) (NYSE: CGC)…

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WednesdaySep 12, 2018 12:59 pm

Youngevity International, Inc. (NASDAQ: YGYI) Eyes Rapid Expansion as it Scales Up in Coffee and Cannabis

Enters $7.7 billion cannabis market with HempFX™ brand Signs $250 million contract to supply 41 million pounds of green coffee annually International expansion underway; direct marketers derive 50-75 percent of revenues from outside the U.S. With ventures in coffee and cannabis, Youngevity International, Inc. (NASDAQ: YGYI) is set for a scalability that is already impacting its financial performance. Over the past six years, the company has enjoyed a CAGR of over 40 percent, with revenues rising from $22 million in 2011 to $166 million in 2017. Now, that growth trend has been strengthened; with the launch of its HempFX™ brand,…

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WednesdaySep 12, 2018 12:19 pm

Medical Cannabis Payment Solutions’ (REFG) Platform Pays Cannabis Dispensaries Directly from Customers’ Bank Accounts

Legal environment for cannabis businesses remains uncertain Main Street banks and big tech avoid the cannabis space Leaving opportunities for fintech companies Reluctance by Main Street banks to provide traditional banking services to cannabis establishments has provided a cornucopia of commercial fare and opportunity for financial technology companies like Medical Cannabis Payment Solutions (OTC: REFG). The company is now offering ‘Green’, a FinCEN-compliant payment processing system for state-licensed cannabis establishments. Through the Green platform, patients are able to link their bank accounts and debit those accounts to purchase cannabis. Presently, most cannabis dispensaries are unable to obtain payment processing services…

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WednesdaySep 12, 2018 11:49 am

For Petroteq Energy Inc. (TSX.V: PQE) (OTC: PQEFF), Proof of its Revolutionary Tech is in the Asphalt

Petrotech ramping up oil extraction in Utah through proprietary technology that could put it in industry-leading position Company expects full extraction level to show tech’s capability to clean oil sands in zero-harm loop that boosts environment, industry profits Petroteq plans to begin proof of concept with 1,000 bpd production in Q3, boost to 8,000 bpd by 2020 in region with nation’s largest oil sand deposits For oil and gas industry technology developer Petroteq Energy Inc. (TSX.V: PQE) (OTC: PQEFF), the proof  of its new nature-loving extraction technology is in the oil sand “asphalt” that it is beginning to harvest in…

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WednesdaySep 12, 2018 11:36 am

QualityStocksNewsBreaks – Earth Science Tech, Inc. (ETST) Uplists to OTCQB Venture Market

Biotechnology company Earth Science Tech Inc. (OTCQB: ETST) this morning announced that it has been approved for uplisting to the OTCQB Venture Market. As noted in the update, the OTCQB Venture Market facilitates transparent trading for entrepreneurial and development-stage companies that have met a minimum bid price test, are current in their financial reporting and have undergone an annual verification and management certification process. “Historically, up-listing to the OTCQB and being fully reporting has resulted in greater liquidity and awareness,” Nickolas S. Tabraue, president, director and chairman of ETST, stated in the news release. “We are committed to the higher…

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