Toronto, Ontario--(Newsfile Corp. - February 25, 2021) - SLANG Worldwide Inc. (CNSX: SLNG) (OTCQB: SLGWF) ("SLANG" or the "Company"), a leading global cannabis consumer packaged goods (CPG) company with a diversified portfolio of popular brands, today announced its best-selling CBD gummies, Lunchbox Alchemy CBD are now available for purchase online via the Company's newly launched e-commerce platform.
Founded in 2014, Lunchbox Alchemy CBD has become one of SLANG's most popular products, sold in over 600 stores across 40 states. Lunchbox Alchemy's e-commerce store will meet the needs of a wider customer base through its digital marketing efforts and by reaching consumers directly. The launch of the e-commerce store is particularly timely, with CBD sales projected to reach $22B by 2022, according to research from Brightfield Group.
Chris Driessen, CEO of SLANG, said, "With the introduction of our new e-commerce platform, SLANG can interact directly with end consumers, starting with our Lunchbox Alchemy CBD gummies. Online CBD sales is a new revenue channel for our company and allows us to capture improved unit economics."
The vegan gummies are infused with Full-Spectrum Hemp Extract derived from Oregon-grown hemp and crafted with organic and all-natural ingredients. Four varieties of gummies, including Daily Full Spectrum; Relief Full Spectrum; Sleep Full Spectrum and THC-Free Broad Spectrum, are now available for online purchase at https://lunchboxalchemycbd.comin several mixed-fruit flavors of pineapple, strawberry, and black raspberry. Dosing is available in a 25mg/gummy per serving or a double strength 50mg/gummy per serving.
Production and fulfillment of all e-commerce orders will be handled in-house through SLANG's Oregon and Colorado infrastructure that has been acquired in recent months.
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About SLANG Worldwide Inc.
SLANG Worldwide Inc. is a global leader in the cannabis CPG sector with a diversified portfolio of popular brands distributed across the United States. The Company specializes in acquiring and developing market-proven regional brands as well as launching innovative new brands to seize global market opportunities. For more information, please visit www.slangww.com.
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