Cannabis 2.0

Canada Set to Legalize CBD Topicals and Beverages October 17, 2019 - Seite 2

Other cannabis-related developments from around the markets include:

Aphria Inc. (NYSE:APHA) (TSX:APHA) will release results for the first quarter and three months ended August 31, 2019 on October 15, 2019 before market open. Aphria executives will host a conference call to discuss these results at 9:00 am ET. To listen to the live call, dial [phone] from Canada and the U.S. or [phone] from International locations and use the passcode 6099303. A telephone replay will be available approximately two hours after the call concludes through October 29, 2019.

Charlotte's Web Holdings Inc. (CSE:CWEB)(OTCQX:CWBHF) and Nielsen just announced an analytic relationship between the world's leading CBD brand with the world's leading market intelligence company. Together, Nielsen and Charlotte's Web will help guide the U.S. retail market for consumer-packaged goods (CPG) companies through the evolution of the CBD space. Mirroring the changing tide happening across the U.S. retail and CPG industry, this new relationship marks an open and symbiotic relationship that is forming between the emerging CBD industry and the U.S. retail and manufacturing community. Charlotte's Web is an industry pioneer and the market leader of hemp-CBD extract products. Leveraging its deep product knowledge and category vision, this new relationship will provide unprecedented visibility into market-leading trends, highlighting segments, brands and products that are resonating with consumers in the CBD market. This alliance will also provide insight into consumer attitudes, product preferences, use occasions and future intent tied to consumer interaction points within CPG categories which will help establish Charlotte's Web as thought leaders and category captains of the hemp CBD category. Collectively, this powerful suite of information will enable U.S. CPG manufacturers and retailers to more easily measure and predict the impact of hemp CBD on the CPG industry and strategize accordingly. The announcement with Charlotte's Web comes as Nielsen steadily develops a full suite of cannabis measurement capabilities, inclusive of strategic alliances such as the one with Headset, the leading data and analytics service provider measuring and analyzing the legal Cannabis dispensary channel.