Akanda Corporation Announces 1-for-10 Reverse Stock Split

LONDON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–International medical cannabis platform company Akanda Corp. (“Akanda” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: AKAN) an Ontario company, reported that it expects to implement a 1-for-10 reverse stock split on its ordinary shares effective Thursday March 9, with trading to begin on a split-adjusted basis at the market open on that day. Trading in the ordinary shares will continue on the Nasdaq Capital Market under the symbol “AKAN”. The new CUSIP number for the ordinary shares follow

MyMD Joins LOT Network in Effort to Protect Company and Shareholders from Patent Trolls

BALTIMORE–(BUSINESS WIRE)–MyMD Pharmaceuticals, Inc.® (Nasdaq: MYMD) (“MyMD” or “the Company”), a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company developing groundbreaking therapies for the treatment of serious and debilitating autoimmune and inflammatory diseases, today announced that it has joined LOT Network, the international, non-profit community of companies working together to protect themselves against litigation brought on by patent assertion entities (PAEs, also known as “patent trolls”).

Brown-Forman Delivers Strong Year-to-Date Net Sales Growth

LOUISVILLE, Ky.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Brown-Forman Corporation (NYSE: BFA, BFB) reported financial results for its third quarter and nine months ended January 31, 2023. For the third quarter, reported net sales1 increased 4% to $1.1 billion (+5% on an organic basis2) compared to the same prior-year period. Reported operating income decreased 50% to $173 million (-11% on an organic basis) reflecting lower gross margin, a non-cash impairment charge of $96 million for the Finlandia brand name, and hig

Akanda Corporation Announces CFO Appointment

LONDON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–International medical cannabis platform company Akanda Corp. (“Akanda” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: AKAN) an Ontario company, reported that it has appointed a new Chief Financial Officer. Effective immediately Shailesh Bhushan will join the company, and comes to Akanda with more than 25 years of financial and accounting experience. “I am pleased to welcome Shailesh to the Akanda executive management team,” said Katharyn Field, Interim Chief Executive Officer. Ms. Field ad

ROTH MKM Releases its 2023 Millennial Survey

NEWPORT BEACH, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–ROTH MKM, a full service investment bank focused on advising and financing growth companies, is pleased to announce the release of its 2023 Millennial Survey, a proprietary survey examining current trends, spending patterns and favorite brands across eight consumer categories, including apparel & footwear, home furnishings, health & wellness, beverage, healthy food & snacks, CBD & cannabis, sexual wellness and pets. The survey, conducted i

POSaBIT to Participate in a Fireside Chat at the 35th Annual Roth Conference on Monday, March 13, 2023, at 2:00 pm PT

KIRKLAND, Wash.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–POSaBIT Systems Corporation (CSE: PBIT, OTC: POSAF), the premier point-of-sale and payments provider for the cannabis industry, today announced that management will participate in a fireside chat at the 35th Annual Roth Conference on Monday, March 13, 2023 at 5:00 pm ET / 2:00 pm PT. Investors can view the webcast at the following link: https://wsw.com/webcast/roth46/posaf/1982415. Management will be available for one-on-one meetings at the conference. Interest

Quantumleaf Solutions Stokes Business Success With Cannabis & Hemp Industry’s Top Business Management Platform

COCONUT CREEK, Fla.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–For too long, ambitious cannabis companies seeking business-management support beyond just spreadsheets and checklists have navigated a wilderness of complicated technology tools, all of which continue to prove ineffective in handling the complex, ever-evolving needs of the legal cannabis industry. But today, vertically integrated cannabis companies are turning to Quantumleaf Solutions, an intuitive, easy-to-use Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) platform d

POSaBIT to Participate in a Fireside Chat at the 35th Annual Roth Conference on Monday, March 13, 2023, at 2:00 PM (PT)

KIRKLAND, Wash.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–POSaBIT Systems Corporation (CSE: PBIT, OTC: POSAF), the leading provider of payments infrastructure in the cannabis industry, today announced that management will participate in a fireside chat at the 35th Annual Roth Conference on Monday, March 13, 2023 at 5:00pm ET / 2:00 PM (PT). Investors can view the webcast at the following link: https://wsw.com/webcast/roth46/posaf/1982415 Management will be available for one-on-one meetings at the conference. Intereste