ThursdayApr 28, 2016 1:40 pm

Giggles N’ Hugs, Inc. (GIGL) Knows How to Run a Niche Business

Little did Dorsa and Joey Parsi know, but their idea of creating a kid-friendly restaurant that even parents could enjoy would become a successful business venture right from the beginning. Seeing a need for a restaurant that could deliver both physical fun and nutritious food for the whole family, the Parsi’s opened their own in February 2008 in Brentwood, California. Not long after, Giggles N’ Hugs, Inc. (OTCQB: GIGL) saw quick success followed by an offer from Westfield Corp. (OTC: WEFIF), a major mall developer, for its own place in Westfield Century City Mall. Westfield offered to pay 60% of…

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ThursdayApr 28, 2016 1:17 pm

Laguna Blends, Inc. (LAGBF) Delivering Multiple ‘Wins’ with Sales and Focus on Nutritional Benefits of Hemp

When entrepreneurs look to blaze theirs paths in the rough and tumble world of sole proprietorship, they commonly gravitate toward horizons that show promise of growth, financial-freedom, sustainability and self-gratification. Low start-up costs are intriguing as well. Rarely are there opportunities that offer a unique blend of all these sought-after characteristics, unless one comes across and looks inside Laguna Blends, Inc. (OTC: LAGBF). Referred to as a network marketing company by its president and chief executive officer, Stuart Gray, Laguna’s sales channel is comprised of retail sales through independent agents, or ‘affiliates’. These individuals or groups use Laguna’s technology resources…

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ThursdayApr 28, 2016 11:40 am

Monaker Group, Inc. (MKGI) Partners with Recruiter.com to Develop Travel Club Solution

Before the opening bell, Monaker Group, Inc. (OTCQB: MKGI) announced a new partnership with Recruiter.com, an online global recruiting and career services site, to develop a custom travel club solution for its members. When complete, the new service will be available to all of Recruiter.com’s roughly three million members and followers, delivering customized travel and lifestyle offerings including highly discounted travel and vacation packages complete with special benefits such as concierge support, exclusive experiences and premium upgrades. “We are pleased to be a trusted partner to Recruiter.com and look forward to delivering their members a high quality platform and exceptional…

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ThursdayApr 28, 2016 8:33 am

Content Checked’s (CNCK) Spot in The Daily Meal Gives Readers a Sample of the Expertise Behind the Company’s Apps

When one of the expert nutritionists from Content Checked Holdings, Inc. (OTCQB: CNCK) was featured last month in an article on heavily-trafficked foodie site The Daily Meal, which is geared toward everyone from pro cooks and industry insiders to savvy diners, the spot showcased exactly the kind of actionable intelligence the company’s apps were designed to provide. The insights provided by Content Checked’s Registered Dietitian, Tory Tedrow, CNSC, regarding the importance of foods like lentils in a diet as a key source of iron (http://dtn.fm/qVh0j) were on target for this article and indicative of CNCK’s expertise. Tedrow explained how iron…

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WednesdayApr 27, 2016 3:39 pm

Immune Therapeutics, Inc. (IMUN) Granted Approval for Lodonal™ in Nigeria

Earlier today, Immune Therapeutics, Inc. (OTCQB: IMUN) announced that Nigeria’s National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has approved the company’s patented Lodonal™ as an over-the-counter, non-toxic adjunct therapy in the treatment of HIV/AIDS. With this approval, IMUN’s distribution partners, AHAR Pharma and GB Pharma Holdings, will now be able to launch nationwide marketing and sales programs for the breakthrough immunotherapy, creating a new revenue stream for IMUN and contributing to health security in Nigeria. “Receiving approval of our affordable non-toxic immunodeficiency treatment Lodonal is a significant company milestone,” Noreen Griffin, chief executive officer of IMUN, stated…

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WednesdayApr 27, 2016 1:57 pm

Navigating the Hyper-Connected Economy with Alternet Systems, Inc.’s (ALYI) Data Analytics Division

According to a recent report from the Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) titled ‘The Hyperconnected Economy: How the growing Interconnectedness of Society is changing the Landscape for Business’ (http://dtn.fm/W4z9k), ‘more than a technological trend, hyperconnectivity is a cultural condition to which businesses have no choice but to adapt.’ The report goes on to explain that ‘hyperconnectivity is a term that describes a defining feature of contemporary society. Thanks to the Internet, mobile technology and soon the Internet of things, people, places, organizations and objects are linked together like never before.’ In other words, developments in technology have shrunk the world. However,…

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WednesdayApr 27, 2016 1:20 pm

Star Mountain Resources, Inc. (SMRS) Gears Up for a Profitable and Safe Future

The global zinc industry is currently suffering a supply shortage, which translates to good news for Star Mountain Resources, Inc. (OTC: SMRS). SMRS is gearing up following its recent acquisition of Balmat Holding Corporation. The Balmat mine in upstate New York has a long history of successful zinc production. Zinc mining companies have been shut down in China and Australia, amounting to about 10% of the total world supply, according to Haywood Securities. Acquiring the Balmat Zinc Mine means SMRS is positioning itself for success. According to its Industry Guide 7 Mineral Reserve report (IG7), the Balmat Mine will require…

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WednesdayApr 27, 2016 12:52 pm

Momentous Entertainment Group, Inc. (MMEG) Commences Filming for Upcoming Reality TV Series

Earlier this week, Momentous Entertainment Group, Inc. (OTC: MMEG), an entertainment and direct response marketing company focused on creating and distributing quality content and products, announced the commencement of initial production filming for an upcoming reality TV series, tentatively titled ‘Dennis Gile’s Quarterback Academy’. The show will provide viewers with an inside look at the work football quarterbacks put in behind the scenes in order to hone and perfect their performance levels. Momentous has already engaged the services of two-time Emmy Award winner Albert Miller and Runway Lights of Scottsdale, Arizona, to film the production while enriching the look and…

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WednesdayApr 27, 2016 8:48 am

International Stem Cell Corporation (ISCO) Continues Upward Climb with Two Successful Subsidiaries

A pioneer in regenerative medicine, International Stem Cell Corporation (OTCQB: ISCO) strives to make a difference with its stem cell technology called parthenogenesis. The biotechnology company uses unfertilized eggs to create pluripotent human parthenogenetic stem cells (hPSC). These stem cells have the power to turn into any cell, healing and replacing aged or damaged cells. The possible indications for this technology range from cellular treatment point to a breakthrough for the treatments of degenerative diseases of the eye, nervous system, and liver. ISCO’s research and development team strongly believe in the effectiveness of their stem cell solution in such diseases…

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TuesdayApr 26, 2016 3:59 pm

OurPet’s Company (OPCO) Thriving in Expanding Pet Care Space

It is the goal at many of today’s forward-thinking companies to drive initiatives that lead to the desired business outcome of environmental sustainability. In the case of OurPet’s Company (OTCQX: OPCO), dogs and cats are included in the business model. The Ohio-based company develops, produces, and markets an array of pet accessories and consumable products designed to draw out our pets’ natural feeding and playing instincts. Evidence of the company’s commitment to ‘green’ is observed through its line of Pet Zone® EcoPure Naturals® toys, which are made from sustainable or recyclable materials. These toys are the Catnip Fruits Slices, Veggie…

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