Category: Beverages
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Tinley Beverage (TNY.C) adds non-cannabis SKUs as part of 150 store deal
A while back – quite a while back, if we’re honest, Tinley Beverage (TNY.C) boss Jeff Maser had a big decision to make that would take his company in a specific direction from that point forward. He could choose to ride or die – which would mean making hemp/cannabis drinks through third party facilities and…
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The Tinley Beverage Company (TNY.C), weed drinks and its plans for world domination
“California is North America’s largest beverage market. Plus it’s the continent’s largest cannabis market,” says the founder and CEO of The Tinley Beverage Company (TNY.C). Tinley knows drinks. Raspy and dry as a Manhattan, the CEO rattles off factoids about sticker placement and the importance of shelf height which would seem more at home in…
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The Tinley Beverage Company’s (TNY.C) California distribution leaves 2018 woes in their rear-view mirror
The Tinley Beverage Company (TNY.C) has shipped more than $200,000 worth of products to California distributors’ facilities in June and July. This latest batch completes the long saga that began with a production stoppage in the dying months of 2018 when they were forced to hold back orders of their cannabis-infused non-alcoholic beverages for repackaging…
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Abattis Bioceuticals (ATT.C): A grift building over several years until regulators couldn’t ignore it anymore
Several years ago, when Equity.Guru boss Chris Parry was writing at Stockhouse, he was called out to a new client – a company called Abattis Bioceutical (ATT.C). Abattis execs had just signed a marketing deal with Stockhouse to help tell their story to investors, and were excited for what might follow. As Parry tells it,…
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Marijuana update: No, the market isn’t getting killed… we’re just not rewarding bullshit anymore
Top tip: You guys out there whining about ‘the market’ being down are finding excuses for the wrong problem. Folks be running about with their hair on fire right now, pointing to a sky that for sure is falling because a few of their favourite weed stocks have come off absurd highs and what if…
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Canopy (WEED.T) CEO termination letter reeks of weak Mexican beer
The king is dead. Long live the king. On July 2, 2019 Canopy Growth (WEED.T) announced that its long-time co-CEO Bruce Linton will “step down” from all positions and responsibility at the company. The strangely worded release advised shareholders that “Bruce Linton announced that Bruce will step down as co-CEO and Canopy Board member.” Mark…
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Marijuana Update: Ravenquest (RQB.V), CROP (CROP.C), Lifestyle Delivery Systems (LDS.C), iAnthus (IAN.C), and trust
The ability to trust the people you put your money into is of utmost importance. ‘Management’ is oft cited as one of the pillars of a company’s success, but management in this instance could also be defined as ‘trust’. If I asked to borrow money from you in the street, your ability to trust me…
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Marijuana update: Speakeasy shuffle, Sproutly looming, Canopy CEO sell-off
Was just looking at a bunch of news releases, trying to figure out which to cover when I remembered, ‘didn’t you just use to do all of them?’ Why yes, self, I did. So let’s give ‘er to everyone, just like the old days. NOTHING EASY AT SPEAKEASY (EASY.C) I’ve had several nice discussions with…
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Sproutly (SPR.C) doubles on revelations of beverage partner negotiations/license granting
Oh, how you laughed. “Sproutly?” you exclaimed. “A cannabis beverage company? Right. Okay. Sure.” Then you chuckled as you turned your back. Who’s laughing today? Sproutly (SPRT.C) has sat churning since late November, down a half from where it opened its life on the Canadian public markets, with no amount of news about good people…