GWPH News and Press, GW Pharmaceuticals Plc From 03/12/20

All those predictions for the CBD market hitting $2.1 billion in 2020 by hemp business publications may have been right earlier, but the coronavirus and its global impact has changed everything. CBD may still be a growth and consolidation industry, but the coronavirus has changed daily activit...

Coronavirus yesterday (March 11, 2020) spurred a 1,465 point Dow drop on Wall Street and President Trump last night announced a travel ban on most European countries to the U.S. and a $50 billion package of SBA low interest loans to affected small businesses. Some industries, such as CBD, rema...

In one of few acquisition deals on Wall Street yesterday (March 11, 2020), PepsiCo (NASDAQ: PEP) bought Rockstar Energy Drinks for $3.85 billion. The former Rockstar EVP-Sales, Joey Cannata, is now president of Daytrip, a marketer of CBD-infused sparkling water. CBD is in the news daily....

Listen on the go! Subscribe to The Cannabis Investing Podcast on Apple Podcasts , Google Podcasts , Spotify , and Stitcher . By Rena Sherbill Today, I am happy to be joined by Oren Benoff, a graduate of Rutgers University Honors program with a dual major in...

Lockdowns driven by the coronavirus have been declared in the country of Italy and a containment zone has been established in New Rochelle, New York. Political rallies by Sen. Bernie Sanders and Joe Biden, candidates for president, were cancelled last night (March 10, 2020). It is hardly busin...

Coronavirus has impacted global in-person events, from concerts to business conventions. Doctors say fist bump, don’t touch your face and stay off long distance flights and, for some, cruises, too. To the CBD market — roughly 70% of sales are made online — so the main impa...

Marijuana is expected to be one of the fastest-growing industries on the planet over the next decade. But that hasn't stopped the still-nascent industry from encountering a slew of growing pains . To our north, Canada has contended with a bevy of regulatory-induced supply issues. Some province...

In 2020, the CBD industry will be focused on the internet for consumer sales, marketing to retail customers and other contact with dispensaries, the salesforce and subsidiaries. Business conventions worldwide and travel is being cancelled globally due to the coronavirus. Milan, Venice, Paris a...

CBD event cancellations have multiplied due to the coronavirus worldwide. As a result, CBD companies are preparing alternate strategies to stay informed and market digitally during the crisis. CBD is not a cure for coronavirus although its properties address key elements. It is known to offer ...

The severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2, or SARS-CoV-2 for short, has definitely made its presence felt on Wall Street during the opening weeks of 2020. Despite a strong start to 2020, the  Dow Jones Industrial Average , the  Nasdaq Composite , and the  S&P 5...