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Charlotte’s Web partners with veterinarian activist

Charlotte’s Web partners with veterinarian activist

BOULDER, Colo. — Charlotte’s Web is partnering with veterinarian Dr. Kwane Stewart, who  will serve as Charlotte’s Web’s official spokesperson for its line of hemp-derived CBD pet products. Stewart is better  known as ‘The Street Veterinarian,’ based on his history of providing pro bono health care to pets of the homeless. Stewart’s efforts in helping

Charlotte’s Web names David Panter as COO

Charlotte’s Web names David Panter as COO

BOULDER, Colo. — Charlotte’s Web has named David Panter as chief operating officer. He brings over 20 years of global supply chain experience at leading cosmetic, agriculture, pharmaceutical, medical device and consumer packaged goods companies, including Estée Lauder Co., Luxottica Retail, Campbell Soup Co. and Tyco Healthcare/Covidien. Most recently, at Estée Lauder, Panter was responsible for

Charlotte’s Web to acquire Abacus Health Products

Charlotte’s Web to acquire Abacus Health Products

NEW YORK – Charlotte’s Web Holdings Inc., a market leader in hemp-based CBD products, announced Monday that  it will acquire Abacus Health Products Inc., a supplier of over-the-counter topical analgesics made with hemp extract and sold under the CBDMEDIC and CBD Clinic labels. The deal would create the world’s largest vertically integrated hemp-derived CBD company,

Charlotte’s Web expands R&D capabilities

Charlotte’s Web expands R&D capabilities

BOULDER, Colo. — Charlotte’s Web has established Charlotte’s Web Labs (CW Labs) an internal division for research and development substantially expanding on the company’s efforts around the science of hemp derived phytocannabinoids, terpenes and flavonoid compounds. The company is placing its existing R&D team under the leadership of recently hired senior vice president of innovation, Tim Orr,

Charlotte’s Web makes executive appointments

Charlotte’s Web makes executive appointments

BOULDER, Colo. — Charlotte’s Web announced a number of management appointments that reflect its focus on cultivation excellence, as well as its increased activities in public and regulatory affairs, sciences, data and sustainability. Jared Stanley, company cofounder and vice president of cultivation operations, has been promoted to the newly created role of chief cultivation officer, reporting

MMR’s sister publication hosts CBD Roundtable

MMR’s sister publication hosts CBD Roundtable

CHICAGO — Chain Drug Review, the sister publication of Mass Market Retailers, conducted a CBD Roundtable at the recent ECRM Cough/Cold Show at the Sheraton Grand Hotel. Participating in the panel discussion were: Dave Donnan, senior partner, A.T. Kearney. Vincent Porpiglia, president of Hero Brands, internal sales arm for Select CBD. Dave Janowicz, vice president