Weekend Unlimited CEO Paul Chu Speaks at NYC's CannaGather
Provides Insights into Expansion Strategy, Previews New Brand Look
NEW YORK, March 20, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Weekend Unlimited Inc. ("Weekend" or the "Company") (CSE: POT) (FSE: 0OS1) (OTCQB: WKULF) today announced that CEO Mr. Paul Chu spoke at New York City's CannaGather event on Tuesday, March 20.
Mr. Chu shared the stage with Richard Carleton, the Chief Executive Officer of the Canadian Securities Exchange and Alan Brochstein, the Founder of New Cannabis Ventures.
During his talk, Mr. Chu highlighted:
- The Company's focus on building a recreational cannabis lifestyle brand that appeals to a wide range of demographics.
- The appeal of the Company's stock symbol POT, the most iconic symbol on the Canadian Stock Exchange.
- The Company's management experience in building consumer packaged good brands and why that matters in the cannabis industry.
- The Company's offerings across Canada, Jamaica and the United States: licensed seed-to-sale in California, grow operations and a brand launchpad in Washington, energy drink brands Champ and Verve defining the future of alcohol alternatives, seed-to-sale production and extraction in Oklahoma, world-class retail in Alberta, and cannabis lifestyle experiences and export licenses in Jamaica
- The Company's growth strategy with brand partnerships that align with recreational lifestyles in both CBD and THC markets.
In addition, Mr. Chu provided a preview of the company's brand new look and Weekend-branded products, which he said would be made public on April 10, 2019.
CannaGather is the largest cannabis industry community of more than 10,000 members supporting the state by state cannabis ecosystems by making it more accessible to new entrants and entrepreneurs. CannaGather is dedicated to educating and connecting all those who are in and interested in getting involved in the industry at this historic inflection point.
About Weekend Unlimited Inc.
Weekend Unlimited is capitalizing on its vast industry relationships to establish a lifestyle brand featuring premium products and delivering life's highest moments. The company aggregates and scales small to medium brands, primarily in the categories of flower, extracts and edibles. Weekend Unlimited brands have best of class operations, distribution and strong revenue trajectories, making them ideal candidates for the deployment of capital and expertise through access to technologies, infrastructure and centralized systems. Learn more at www.weekendunlimited.com
Neither the Canadian Securities Exchange nor its Regulation Services Provider (as that term is defined in the policies of the Canadian Securities Exchange) accepts responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of this release.
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For further information, please contact:
Mr. Paul Chu, President and CEO
Telephone: +1(236)317-2812 - Toll free +1(888)556-9656
E-mail: IR@weekendunlimited.com
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