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Global Cannabis Consumer Packaged Goods SLANG At Risk: $17.3M Debt And Revenue Drops Spell Trouble
Friday, October 11, 2024 - 11:04am | 551SLANG Worldwide (OTC:SLGWF), the cannabis company known for popular brands like O.pen and Firefly, is in the midst of a financial crisis, facing a $17.3 million debt repayment deadline on November 15, 2024. The company announced a deal with its lenders, agreeing to pay $1.75 million upfront and...
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SLANG Expands its Footprint and Launches Multiple Partnerships in Q3
Tuesday, October 26, 2021 - 8:31am | 1468Image from Brittany Hallett (SLANG Worldwide) The following post was written and/or published as a collaboration between Benzinga’s in-house sponsored content team and a financial partner of Benzinga. Canadian-based multi-state-operator (MSO) SLANG Worldwide Inc. (CSE: SLNG) (OTCQB: SLGWF)...
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TerrAscend To Acquire Gage Growth In $545M All-Stock Deal, Reaching Third Largest Cannabis Market In The U.S.
Wednesday, September 1, 2021 - 10:02am | 487TerrAscend Corp. (CSE: TER) (OTCQX: TRSSF), and Gage Growth Corp. (CSE: GAGE) (OTCPK: GAEGF) revealed Wednesday that they have entered into a definitive agreement, under which TerrAscend will acquire all of the issued and outstanding subordinate voting shares of Gage for around $545 million....
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SLANG Worldwide's Products Will Be Back In The California Market
Thursday, October 15, 2020 - 5:45pm | 369SLANG Worldwide Inc. (OTCQB: SLGWF), a leading global cannabis consumer packaged goods company, announced Thursday that they are re-entering the California market after a strategic decision to pull back in 2019. The company has partnered with Natura Life+ Science to produce and distribute SLANG...
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What Makes A Good Cannabis Brand?
Wednesday, September 2, 2020 - 9:50am | 1486The following post was written and/or published as a collaboration between Benzinga’s in-house sponsored content team and a financial partner of Benzinga. What makes a good brand? It’s a question that every consumer products company asks themselves eventually. You’ve got to be...
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How Covid-19 Is Affecting The Cannabis Industry
Wednesday, August 26, 2020 - 10:21am | 890The following post was written and/or published as a collaboration between Benzinga’s in-house sponsored content team and a financial partner of Benzinga. The coronavirus crisis has caused dramatic shifts in how and when consumers spend their money, specifically with regard to consumer...
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Why Partnerships Are The Lifeblood Of The Cannabis Industry
Monday, February 24, 2020 - 4:22pm | 837Given the capital challenges cannabis companies face in scaling up their businesses in the U.S. and Canada, partnerships can be a critical part of the equation. At the Benzinga Cannabis Capital Conference Monday in Miami Beach, several business leaders within the cannabis space discussed their...
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'Billion Dollar Dimebag' Author Jackson Tilley On Sobriety, LGBTQ+ Acceptance In The Cannabis Industry
Wednesday, July 31, 2019 - 5:02pm | 1140Jackson Tilley’s "Billion Dollar Dimebag," which hits bookshelves Sept. 17, is an exploration of the intersection of business, diversity and THC. Intrigued by a new perspective in the space, Benzinga reached out to Tilley to discuss his debut book, being sober in...
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6 Cannabis Execs On The Strengths Of Their Businesses
Monday, April 22, 2019 - 11:45am | 1148Multiple private and public cannabis companies presented their business and outlook to a crowded room during the Benzinga Cannabis Capital Conference April 17-18 in Toronto. Vertical Companies: Everything But Retail Vertical Companies is among the largest vertically integrated...
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SLANG, Compass Cannabis Execs Talk Industry Development: 'Capital Flows To ... Where It's Most Rewarded'
Thursday, April 18, 2019 - 8:35am | 634In one of several fireside chats taking place at the Benzinga Cannabis Capital Conference, Dave Martyn, president of the Compass Cannabis chain of Canadian dispensaries, sat down Wednesday with Peter Miller, CEO of cannabis branding and packaging company SLANG Worldwide. The two discussed the...
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Preparing For Toronto: Canadian Entrepreneurs Navigate US Market
Tuesday, April 16, 2019 - 8:29am | 348It’s that time again. The Benzinga Events team is busy planning for the third Cannabis Capital Conference back in one of our favorite spots and the heart of the cannabis industry—Toronto. The cannabis industry is constantly developing, from market expansions and stock volatility to...
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Every Cannabis Company That Went Public In Canada And The US In January
Tuesday, February 5, 2019 - 1:55pm | 1044After a successful 2018, cannabis companies continued to enjoy their moment in the sun in the first month of 2019. The year kicked off with New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo reiterating his promise to legalize recreational weed in the state during the first 100 days of his third term. Lawmakers in...