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Walmart Refreshes Image With New Brand Identity
Monday, January 13, 2025 - 8:01pm | 372Walmart, Inc. (NYSE:WMT) announced on Monday an updated brand identity that includes subtle changes to its wordmark and spark logo, as well as its color palette. The Details: The mega-retailer worked with creative agency Jones Knowles Ritchie to create its updated brand identity which the company...
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Cannabis & Hemp Brand Owner Praetorian To Acquire Oni Seed
Tuesday, March 15, 2022 - 11:10am | 496Praetorian Global, Inc. has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire all the intellectual property assets of Oni Seed Co. The asset acquisition will add the intellectual property portfolio behind the world-renowned and award-winning Oni brand and product offerings and pipeline to Praetorian...
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Three Ways To Cultivate An Effective Multi-Brand Strategy
Wednesday, January 26, 2022 - 6:09pm | 1485By John Williamson, Account Leader, ddm marketing + communications Think about a brand—maybe a big corporation—that has a hierarchy of other brands and services. Maybe you’re thinking about Amazon which has Prime Video, Audible, and Amazon Echo. Or maybe P&G which owns...
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Cannabis Movers & Shakers: Clever Leaves, Agrify, Mind Cure, NXT Water, Acreage, Parallel, Transatlantic Capital
Tuesday, February 23, 2021 - 2:21pm | 1222Clever Leaves Appoints Hank Hague As CFO Clever Leaves Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ: CLVR) has tapped Hank Hague to oversee its financial department on the heels of being added to the Cannabis ETF (NYSE: THCX), which trades on the New York Stock Exchange. He led finances for several public and private...
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PacRoots Acquires Cannabis Lifestyle Brand Lords of Grasstown For $50K
Wednesday, February 17, 2021 - 12:58pm | 190PacRoots Cannabis Corp. agreed to buy cannabis and motorcycle lifestyle brand and apparel company Lords of Grasstown. Under the share purchase agreement, the Vancouver-based company opted to purchase all the issued and outstanding shares of Grasstown Holdings Ltd. for $50,000. The sum is...
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South African Spirits Company Distell Backs Cannabis Brand Rethink
Wednesday, February 3, 2021 - 11:22am | 628South African wine and spirits company Distell is now in the cannabis industry. The producer of Bunnahabhain and Deanston Scotch whiskies teamed up with venture capital firm Invenfin to invest in cannabis wellness brand Rethink, The Spirits Business reports. Under the deal with the owner of...
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LeafLink CEO Reflects On 2020, An 'Incredibly Resilient' Cannabis Industry And Hiring In 2021
Monday, December 28, 2020 - 10:30am | 697It seems that cannabis is one of a few bright spots in the tumultuous year we are leaving behind. From being deemed “essential” during Covid-19 shutdowns to its big win on Election Day, cannabis is getting widely accepted. And while retailers are trying to keep up with the ever-...
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Cansortium Opens New Store In Miami Where It Touts A 'Strong Footprint'
Monday, November 9, 2020 - 1:13pm | 304Medical cannabis company Cansortium Inc. (CSE: TIUM.U) (OTCQB: CNTMF) has opened another dispensary in Florida. The new location — 9611 N. Kendall Drive in Miami — is the company's fifth opening in 2020 and 23rd dispensary overall. Cansortium provides...
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Gwyneth Paltrow, Ruby Rose And Other Celebs Back Cannabis-Infused Beverage Brand
Thursday, October 29, 2020 - 12:37pm | 561Cannabis beverage brand Cann scored a lot of celebrity support. The company announced Thursday that it has received investments from several big-name stars, including Academy Award-winner Gwyneth Paltrow, as well as Ruby Rose, Rebel Wilson, Darren Criss, Baron Davis, Tove Lo, Casey...
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Turning Point Brands Backs Cannabinoid Company Dosist With $15M
Tuesday, October 27, 2020 - 11:51am | 340Turning Point Brands Inc. (NYSE: TPB) agreed to invest $15 million in Dosist, a cannabinoid company. The two companies opted to co-create a new CBD brand featuring thc-free products. Under the co-development and distribution deal, Louisville, Kentucky-based TPB can invest another $15...
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Michele Harrington To Lead Education, Fundraising Efforts For CBD Sexual Wellness Brand
Tuesday, October 20, 2020 - 1:21pm | 342Foria, a health and sexual wellness brand, has enlisted Michele Harrington — the wife of Viola founder Al Harrington — as an advisor and head of strategic partnerships. Harrington will be tasked with leading the brand's growth campaign, alongside its leadership team. In...
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Lil Wayne's GKUA Products On Shelves In Michigan
Thursday, October 1, 2020 - 2:00pm | 232GKUA Ultra Premium announced Thursday its debut in Michigan. The cannabis brand, founded and owned by rapper and cannabis entrepreneur Lil Wayne, will be available in select dispensaries across The Wolverine State, the press release said. "GKUA is Weezy's Weed,...
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Apple Brand Estimated At 3 Times The Value Of Amazon's
Thursday, September 28, 2017 - 1:05pm | 395Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) remains the world's most valuable brand, but just how big is it compared to other notable companies? With an estimated value of $184.15 billion, Apple's brand is worth approximately three times Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN)'s brand, Statista reported. In fact, Amazon's...
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Seeking Shelter From the Market Storm? Bet on These 5 Brands
Wednesday, July 11, 2012 - 5:20pm | 727The stock market has been volatile in 2012 on account of the European debt crisis and slowing global growth, but the returns thus far have been solid with the S&P 500 gaining more than 6 percent. Stocks are well off of their highs from late March and early April, however, and it always feels...