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FSD Pharma Appoints Larry Kaiser, MD, FACS, Dean, Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University as Chairman of Its Scientific Advisory Board

July 30, 2019

TORONTO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–FSD Pharma Inc. (CSE: HUGE) (OTCQB: FSDDF) (FRA: 0K9) (“FSD” or the “Company”) today announced the appointment of Larry Kaiser, MD, FACS, Dean, Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University and President & CEO of Temple Health System as Chairman of its Scientific Advisory Board (SAB). Dr. Kaiser replaces Dr. Charles Pollack, who…

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Sweet Flower Expands Premium Cannabis Retail Footprint in Southern California with Multiple Competitive License Awards and Approvals

July 30, 2019

CULVER CITY, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Accelerating a rapid ascent to the forefront of the industry, Sweet Flower—a cannabis lifestyle brand committed to modernizing the cannabis customer experience—announces that the City of Culver City approved its application to proceed to Step 1(c) of the Culver City Business Permit Storefront Retail Application process. Accordingly, subject to final approval, Sweet…

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Sproutly Announces Financial Results for the First Quarter Of 2020

July 29, 2019

VANCOUVER, British Columbia–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Sproutly Canada, Inc. (CSE: SPR) (FRA: 38G) (OTCQB: SRUTF) (“Sproutly” or the “Company”) today announced the Company’s financial results for the first quarter ended May 31, 2019. “We are off to a strong start in 2020 with the completion of our first quarter, which saw us sign the definitive agreement with Moosehead…

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Global General Transportation Market Report 2019 with Profiles of Deutsche Post DHL Group, United Parcel Service, FedEx, Japan Post Holdings, Schenker AG – ResearchAndMarkets.com

July 29, 2019

DUBLIN–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The “General Transportation Global Market Report 2019” report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering. Global General Transportation Market Report 2019 provides the strategists, marketers and senior management with the critical information they need to assess the global general transportation market. Where is the largest and fastest growing market for the general transportation? How does…

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Kratom Supporters Petition Top U.S. News Media Trade Organizations: Start Covering Us Fairly!

July 29, 2019

WASHINGTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–More than 1000 Americans have signed a petition calling on journalists to start covering the coffee-like botanical kratom in a fair and balanced fashion. The petition was sent over the weekend by the Kratom Information & Resource Center (KIRC) to nine leading U.S. news media trade groups. A KIRC media analysis found that an…

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Northern Trust Pension Universe Data: Canadian Plan Sponsors in Positive Territory at Mid-Year 2019

July 29, 2019

TORONTO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Canadian defined benefit plans generated modest investment gains in the second quarter of 2019, with the median plan posting a return of 2.5 percent for the quarter, according to data from the Northern Trust Canada Universe. Plans recorded a second consecutive quarter of positive performance despite a stock market sell-off in May due to…

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South Africa Cosmetics Industry Report 2019 – ResearchAndMarkets.com

July 29, 2019

DUBLIN–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The “The Cosmetics Industry in South Africa 2019” report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering. The cosmetics manufacturing industry has been under pressure from challenging economic conditions. Multinational companies such as Unilever, Johnson & Johnson and Procter & Gamble account for the majority of sales in this sector, and may outsource the manufacture of…

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Cresco Labs Ushers in New Era of Cannabis Retail with Launch of Sunnyside*

July 29, 2019

CHICAGO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Cresco Labs Inc. (“Cresco Labs” or the “Company”) (CSE: CL) (OTCQX: CRLBF), one of the largest vertically integrated multistate cannabis operators in the United States, today unveiled Sunnyside*, a new dispensary brand created to accelerate industry growth and shift people’s expectations and perceptions around shopping for cannabis from intimidation and doubt to curiosity and…

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Innovative Industrial Properties Acquires Massachusetts Property and Enters into New Tenant Relationship with Trulieve Cannabis Corp.

July 29, 2019

SAN DIEGO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Innovative Industrial Properties, Inc. (IIP), the first and only real estate company on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE: IIPR) focused on the regulated U.S. cannabis industry, announced today that it closed on the acquisition of a property in Holyoke, Massachusetts, which comprises approximately 150,000 square feet of industrial space, from Trulieve Cannabis…

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Global Central Nervous System (CNS) Stimulant Drugs Market Report 2019-2023 – Rising Demand to Legalize Cannabis Worldwide is a Key Market Driver – ResearchAndMarkets.com

July 29, 2019

DUBLIN–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The “Global Central Nervous System (CNS) Stimulant Drugs Market 2019-2023” report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering. The rise in CNS disorders CNS disorders such as sleep apnea, narcolepsy, and attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder have witnessed a significant rise in recent years. Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder interferes with the functioning and development of a person. This…

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INVESTOR ALERT: Kirby McInerney LLP Reminds Investors That a Class Action Lawsuit Has Been Filed Against CannTrust Holdings Inc. and Encourages Investors to Contact the Firm Before September 9

July 26, 2019

NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The law firm of Kirby McInerney LLP announces that a class action lawsuit has been filed in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York on behalf of those who acquired CannTrust Holdings Inc. (“CannTrust” or the “Company”) (NYSE: CTST) securities during the period from November 14, 2018 to July…

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22nd Century Group CEO to Step Down

July 26, 2019

WILLIAMSVILLE, N.Y.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–22nd Century Group, Inc. (NYSE American: XXII), a plant biotechnology company that is a leader in tobacco harm reduction, Very Low Nicotine Content (VLNC) tobacco, and hemp/cannabis plant research, announced today that President and Chief Executive Officer Henry Sicignano III has resigned for personal reasons, effective July 26, 2019. Mr. Sicignano will continue…

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