American Pet Products Association (APPA) data forecasts that Americans will spend upwards of $62.75 billion on their pets this year (http://dtn.fm/n76B4), with the supplies segment continuing to rank a close third, just behind veterinary care and food, at around 23.8 percent of the pie. With nearly 163 million cats and dogs alone occupying households and […]

Laguna Blends Inc. (OTC: LAGBF) is a relatively new multi-level marketing (MLM) company that focuses on generating sales of functional, hemp-based beverage products. LAGBF was formed in 2014 and has seen tremendous growth since then. Stuart Gray, CEO of Laguna Blends, owns 18.5 percent of the outstanding shares. The company currently offers two hemp-based functional […]

Excitement surrounding the Internet of Things (IoT) has been building for nearly a decade, but the time has come for a more connected world to truly take shape. According to a report by Adobe, the amount of Internet-connected things will reach 50 billion by 2020, offering profits and cost savings to the tune of $19 […]

The proliferation of the internet over the past decade has had an undeniable effect on the global travel industry. In 2007, total online travel sales were estimated at just $93.8 billion, according to data from Statistic Brain (http://dtn.fm/G8uxx), but just five years later, the industry had grown to roughly $162.4 billion in sales. Today, approximately […]

Before the opening bell, Content Checked Holdings, Inc. (OTCQB: CNCK) announced a new strategic partnership with ATLETO, a social sports app that connects everyday athletes. Through this agreement, the two companies will engage in a cross-promotional marketing campaign designed to highlight their apps as platforms for helping users accomplish their health and fitness goals. Moving […]

Laguna Blends, Inc. (OTC: LAGBF), a network marketing company focused on generating sales of its hemp-based functional beverages through independent affiliates, today announced that it has engaged the Corporate Communications Services of QualityStocks. Based in Scottsdale, Arizona, QualityStocks has assisted more than 300 public companies with their efforts to broaden influence, attract growth capital and […]

Momentous Entertainment Group (OTC: MMEG) charts its course as an entertainment and direct response marketing company with a focus on developing, producing, and distributing content. The company sells entertainment and consumer products through a distribution channel and uses direct response media marketing – the art of evoking an immediate response and driving prospective customers to […]

On March 7, 2016, International Stem Cell Corporation (OTCQB: ISCO) announced that the Melbourne Health Human Research Ethics Committee (HREC) had approved its application to initiate phase I clinical trials of ISC-hpNSC® (human parthenogenetic neural stem cells) for the treatment of moderate to severe Parkinson’s disease. With that approval, ISCO has begun enrolling patients for […]

With the $59 billion merger of Dell and information/virtual infrastructure developer EMC Corp. (NYSE: EMC) hanging in the air (arguably the biggest takeover in the sector’s history), it is wise to look back at what CEO of the eponymous company, Michael Dell, said late last year about the rapidly evolving data economy being tech’s next […]

Peter Thiel, founder of PayPal (NASDAQ: PYPL) and one of Facebook’s (NASDAQ: FB) earliest investors, in lamenting the dearth of technological innovation, has famously adopted the shibboleth, “We were promised flying cars, and instead what we got was 140 characters.” Thiel, no doubt exasperated at the uninformed chatter that tumbles through cyberspace, seems to be […]