The Daily Hit: April 23, 2019

It’s time for your Daily Hit of cannabis financial news for April 23, 2019.

On The Site

Harvest Health & Recreation

Harvest Health & Recreation, Inc. (CSE: HARV) (OTCQX: HRVSF) reported the company’s fourth quarter and fiscal year 2018 financial results. For the quarter HHR delivered total revenue of $16.9 million, an increase of 135% versus last year’s $7.2 million in the same time period. This was a sequential increase of 52%.

Cannabis Rock Star Lineup For The Green Market Summit In Chicago

As the U.S. market continues to develop, the  Green Market Report invites you to discuss the advanced economic state of cannabis at the Green Market Summit in Chicago, Illinois on May 7, 2019. This special one-day symposium will discuss the continued development of the U.S. cannabis market, as well as the effect that the 2018 Farm Bill’s passage has had on the industry.

Mattio Communications

One of the fastest growing cannabis-focused public relations firm MATTIO Communications announced that it received a seed round of funding. The investors for the company included Phyto Partners, venture capital titan Alan Patricof, founder of Greycroft, and Green Seed Fund.

In Other News

IONIC Brands

IONIC Brands Corp., formerly known Zara Resources Inc. (CSE: IONC; FRA: 1B3), announced that has acquired Zoots Premium Cannabis Infused Edibles for $855,000 and an issuance of 10.7 million common shares of the company. Additionally, ICONIC will issue 5.35 million common share purchase warrants to the shareholders of Zoots, with an exercise price of C$1.33 per share, exercisable over three years.

DELTA 9

DELTA 9 CANNABIS INC. (TSXV: NINE) (OTCQX: VRNDF) today released its year-end financial results for ending December 31, 2018. Revenue for the company rose by 702% from $944,114 in the previous year to $7.2 million. Gross profits were $5.74 million, up from $442,681 in the previous year. The company reported a net income loss of $8.61 million. For the fourth quarter, revenue was $5.27 million and a gross profit of $3.34 million. Quarterly losses were $2.17 million.

MedMen Enterprises

MedMen Enterprises Inc. (CSE:MMEN) (OTCQX:MMNFF)  announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement for the previously announced $250 million secured convertible credit facility with Gotham Green Partners. MedMen received the first tranche of $20 million. The company said it will use the proceeds to consolidate its supply chain, invest in technology and digital infrastructure, accelerate expansion through acquisitions and investments in core markets, integrate acquired assets, and operationalize existing retail licenses.

William Sumner

William Sumner is a freelance writer specializing in the legal cannabis industry. You can follow William on Twitter @W_Sumner or on Medium.


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