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Tilray Brands Closes Transaction Acquiring Eight Beer & Beverage Brands From Anheuser-Busch; Solidifies Leadership Position in U.S. Craft Beer Market

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Monday, October 2, 2023

NEW YORK, Oct. 02, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Tilray Brands, Inc. (“Tilray Brands”, “Tilray”, “we” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq | TSX: TLRY), a leading global cannabis-lifestyle and consumer packaged goods company, today announced that the Company has closed its all-cash previously-announced acquisition of eight beer and beverage brands from Anheuser-Busch (NYSE: BUD), including the breweries and brewpubs associated with them. The acquired businesses include Shock Top, Breckenridge Brewery, Blue Point Brewing Company, 10 Barrel Brewing Company, Redhook Brewery, Widmer Brothers Brewing, Square Mile Cider Company, and HiBall Energy.

Key Points: 
  • In 2023, the U.S. craft beer market is projected to generate approximately $30 billion in revenue, and to grow at a CAGR of approximately 7.2% through 20303.
  • These brands command great consumer loyalty and have a history of delivering strong award-winning products with tremendous growth opportunities.
  • Blue Point Brewing Company was founded in 1998 by two friends who wanted to bring local craft beer to Long Island.
  • In addition to Tilray Brands’ craft beer portfolio, Tilray also owns Breckenridge Distillery, the award-winning spirits brand and the World’s Best Blended Whisky, Truss Beverage Co. non-alcoholic cannabis-beverages, and Happy Flower CBD sparkling non-alcoholic cocktails.

This Week in Entertainment News: 11 Stories You Need to See

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Friday, August 25, 2023

NEW YORK, Aug. 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- With thousands of press releases published each week, it can be difficult to keep up with everything on PR Newswire. To help journalists covering the entertainment and media industries stay on top of the week's most newsworthy and popular releases, here's a roundup of stories from the week that shouldn't be missed.

Key Points: 
  • NEW YORK, Aug. 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- With thousands of press releases published each week, it can be difficult to keep up with everything on PR Newswire.
  • To help journalists covering the entertainment and media industries stay on top of the week's most newsworthy and popular releases, here's a roundup of stories from the week that shouldn't be missed.
  • The list below includes the headline (with a link to the full text) and an excerpt from each story.
  • The event boasts a mega-platform that interfaces with young, talented artistes who represent the future of global music.

Marketing Powerhouse Peter Tardif Joins Videoquant, Inc. Advisory Team, Follows News of Former Tripadvisor CEO & Co-Founder Joining

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Tuesday, June 6, 2023

BOSTON, June 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Acclaimed TV & video performance marketing leader Peter Tardif has joined Videoquant, Inc's advisory team. Recognized for his work with iconic brands including Vistaprint, GrubHub, Drizly, and Time Life, Tardif's addition follows the recent induction of Steve Kaufer, former CEO and co-founder of Tripadvisor, into Videoquant's advisory panel.

Key Points: 
  • Recognized for his work with iconic brands including Vistaprint, GrubHub, Drizly, and Time Life, Tardif's addition follows the recent induction of Steve Kaufer, former CEO and co-founder of Tripadvisor, into Videoquant's advisory panel.
  • Tardif is renowned for driving substantial growth in online sales with Direct Response Television (DRTV) and aligns with Videoquant's customer profile.
  • "His expertise in video & TV marketing and deep understanding of our target customers will be vital to our mission," said Tim D'Auria, founder and CEO of Videoquant.
  • Tardif was identified by Videoquant's proprietary technology during a Fortune 500 pilot study, which singled out GrubHub for outstanding video marketing performance.

Iconic Brands, Inc. Produces Non-Alcoholic, Beer-Flavored Ice Pops for one of the Largest Adult Beverage Companies

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Friday, March 17, 2023

AMITYVILLE, NY, March 17, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- via NewMediaWire – Iconic Brands, Inc. (OTC: ICNB) (“Iconic” or the “Company”), a leader in the development, design and delivery of alcohol and non-alcohol beverages is happy to announce the completion of the first production of its non-alcoholic, beer-flavored ice pops, which are launching this week in conjunction with major college sports competitions taking place during the month of March. 

Key Points: 
  • AMITYVILLE, NY, March 17, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- via NewMediaWire – Iconic Brands, Inc. (OTC: ICNB) (“Iconic” or the “Company”), a leader in the development, design and delivery of alcohol and non-alcohol beverages is happy to announce the completion of the first production of its non-alcoholic, beer-flavored ice pops, which are launching this week in conjunction with major college sports competitions taking place during the month of March.
  • “We are extremely excited about this innovative product launch and believe it validates our focus on the flexible packaging solutions industry and the strength of the team we are building at TopPop LLC, Iconic’s wholly-owned subsidiary.
  • As large consumer brands continue to expand beyond bottles and cans, we believe that we are positioned to benefit tremendously,” said Richard DeCicco, Chairman of the Board and President of Iconic.

Iconic Brands Announces Listing on OTCQB Market

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Monday, March 13, 2023

AMITYVILLE, NY, March 13, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- via NewMediaWire – Iconic Brands, Inc. (OTCQB: ICNB) (“Iconic” or the “Company”), a leader in the development, design and delivery of alcohol and non-alcohol beverages, announced today that it regained compliance with OTC Markets and is listed on the OTCQB Market under the ticker symbol “ICNB.”

Key Points: 
  • AMITYVILLE, NY, March 13, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- via NewMediaWire – Iconic Brands, Inc. (OTCQB: ICNB) (“Iconic” or the “Company”), a leader in the development, design and delivery of alcohol and non-alcohol beverages, announced today that it regained compliance with OTC Markets and is listed on the OTCQB Market under the ticker symbol “ICNB.”
    The company has worked diligently to meet all the necessary requirements set by OTC Markets, including timely filing of financial reports and compliance with corporate governance standards.
  • With this accomplishment, Iconic is now back in full compliance and up to date with all its filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.
  • "We are happy to announce that we have regained compliance with OTCQB Markets," said Richard DeCicco, Chairman of Board/ President of Iconic.
  • " Mr. DeCicco continued, “2023 should be a transformative year for Iconic, and we want to thank our investors for their continued support and belief in the Company.”

Dr. Scholl’s Shoes and RE/DONE Launch Capsule Collection

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Tuesday, March 7, 2023

Heritage footwear brand Dr. Scholl’s Shoes, a Caleres (NYSE: CAL) brand and California-based denim brand RE/DONE come together this Spring to launch a limited-edition footwear capsule collection.

Key Points: 
  • Heritage footwear brand Dr. Scholl’s Shoes, a Caleres (NYSE: CAL) brand and California-based denim brand RE/DONE come together this Spring to launch a limited-edition footwear capsule collection.
  • Furthering their ethos of taking the old and making it new again, RE/DONE responsibly reimagines Dr. Scholl’s Shoes’ iconic Original Sandal in five all-new colorways.
  • Color variations include black and red patent leather with lacquered wood, classic neutral-toned leather, and denim made from RE/DONE’s upcycled denim scraps.
  • “Working with RE/DONE on this collection is an inspired partnership,” said Katie Moore, senior director of design at Caleres.

Iconic Brands Reported Financial Results for Third Quarter 2022

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Tuesday, December 6, 2022

AMITYVILLE, NY, Dec. 06, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- via NewMediaWire – Iconic Brands, Inc. (OTC: ICNB) (“Iconic” or the “Company”), a leader in the development, design and delivery of alcohol and non-alcohol beverages, reported financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2022.

Key Points: 
  • AMITYVILLE, NY, Dec. 06, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- via NewMediaWire – Iconic Brands, Inc. (OTC: ICNB) (“Iconic” or the “Company”), a leader in the development, design and delivery of alcohol and non-alcohol beverages, reported financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2022.
  • Third Quarter 2022 Financial Highlights:
    Total revenue for the quarter ended September 30, 2022, was $3,162,422, an increase of $315,985, compared to $2,846,437 for the three months ended September 30, 2021.
  • Third Quarter and Recent 2022 Highlights:
    The Company introduced a newly launched product, Pop Top Naturals, in October 2022.
  • Iconic reported revenue of $3,162,422 for the three months ended September 30, 2022, an increase of $315,985, compared to $2,846,437 for the three months ended September 30, 2021.

Iconic Brands to Present at the Dawson James 7th Annual Small Cap Growth Conference

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Monday, October 10, 2022

AMITYVILLE, NY, Oct. 10, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- via NewMediaWire -- Iconic Brands, Inc. (OTC: ICNB) (Iconic or the Company), a leader in the development, design and delivery of alcohol and non-alcohol beverages, today announced that it will participate in the Dawson James 7th Annual Small Cap Growth Conference being held on October 12, 2022 at the Wyndham Grand Hotel in Jupiter, Florida.

Key Points: 
  • AMITYVILLE, NY, Oct. 10, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- via NewMediaWire -- Iconic Brands, Inc. (OTC: ICNB) (Iconic or the Company), a leader in the development, design and delivery of alcohol and non-alcohol beverages, today announced that it will participate in the Dawson James 7th Annual Small Cap Growth Conference being held on October 12, 2022 at the Wyndham Grand Hotel in Jupiter, Florida.
  • Thomas Martin, Interim CEO of Iconic and Founder and CEO of TopPop LLC, Iconics wholly-owned subsidiary (TopPop), will present in-person and host one-on-one meetings with investors.
  • Mr. Martin will provide an overview of the Company during the presentation, including upcoming strategic developments and milestones.
  • Iconic offers a collection of brands in the wine & spirits, ready-to-drink cocktail, ready-to-freeze ice pop, and pre-mixed ready-to-go categories.

Iconic Brands Announces Record Revenue for Second Quarter 2022

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Tuesday, August 23, 2022

Total revenue for the quarter ended June 30, 2022, was over $6.6 million, surpassing revenue of $4.9 million for the entire year of 2021.

Key Points: 
  • Total revenue for the quarter ended June 30, 2022, was over $6.6 million, surpassing revenue of $4.9 million for the entire year of 2021.
  • AMITYVILLE, NY, Aug. 23, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- via NewMediaWire Iconic Brands, Inc. (OTC: ICNB) (Iconic or the Company), a leader in the development, design and delivery of alcohol and non-alcohol beverages, today reported financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2022.
  • Second Quarter 2022 Financial Highlights:
    Total revenue for the quarter ended June 30, 2022, was $6,654,221, an increase of $6,069,307 compared to the same period in 2021, representing an increase of approximately 1,038% year-over-year.
  • Revenue is up 1,038% year-over-year, and we surpassed our full-year 2021 revenue of $4.9 million by producing $6.6 million in the second quarter of 2022.

Iconic Brands Announces Record Revenues for First Quarter 2022

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Wednesday, August 3, 2022

Gross profit was $1,841,758 for the first quarter ended March 31, 2022, an increase of approximately 483% year-over-year.

Key Points: 
  • Gross profit was $1,841,758 for the first quarter ended March 31, 2022, an increase of approximately 483% year-over-year.
  • During the quarter, the Company closed the second and final tranche of its previously announced July 2021 financing.
  • Iconic held an investor and media unveiling and tour of TopPops new 65,000 square foot facility in Pennsauken, New Jersey.
  • Iconic Brands, Inc. (OTC: ICNB) is a leader in the development, design and delivery of alcohol and non-alcohol beverages.