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Cannabis Continues to Work Towards a Future With the NFL:, Acreage Holdings, Baristas Coffee Company, Tilray, and American Premium Water
Cannabis Continues to Work Towards a Future With the NFL:, Acreage Holdings, Baristas Coffee Company, Tilray, and American Premium Water.
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[{"type":"text","content":"\nPOINT ROBERTS, Wash. and DELTA, British Columbia, Jan. 29, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Investorideas.com, a leading investor news resource covering hemp and cannabis stocks releases a snapshot looking some of the cannabis companies working towards a future that unites cannabis with the NFL.\n Recent news has been heavily focused on CBS rejecting a Super Bowl ad and making a case for medical marijuana. Acreage Holdings Inc. (OTC:ACRGF) (CSE:ACRG-U), which is in the cannabis cultivation, processing and dispensing business, produced a 60-second ad that shows three people suffering from varying health issues who say their lives were made better by use of medical marijuana. Acreage’s ad-agency sent storyboards for the ad to the network and received a return email that said: “CBS will not be accepting any ads for medical marijuana at this time.” In the article, Acreage President George Allen said, “We’re not particularly surprised that CBS and/or the NFL rejected the content, and that is actually less a statement about them and more we think a statement about where we stand right now in this country.” “One of the hardest parts about this business is the ambiguity that we operate within,” Alan continued. “We do the best we can to navigate a complex fabric of state and federal policy, much of which conflicts.” This isn’t dismaying American Premium Water Corporation (OTC:HIPH), announcing that it will once again be participating in parties and activities in the run up to Super Bowl LIII in Atlanta, Georgia. The Company’s Gents and LALPINA brands will be featured in a number of events with the Willis and Walker brand, a luxury menswear brand founded by Kevin Willis, an NBA All-Star, who had an illustrious 21-year career in the league. The Company unveiled the prototype for its LALPINA CBD beverage at last years Super Bowl festivities in Minneapolis, MN. American Premium CEO Ryan Fishoff commented, “I am excited that the Company will once again be participating in Super Bowl festivities. Last year’s events were tremendous exposure for the Company and its brands. With all the strides we’ve made over the past year, I am excited to be there again and continue progressing forward. Its also nice that the Super Bowl is being held in a much warmer climat...