"Naturopaths, spas and the wellness industry in general are embracing our hemp root oil infused line due to it being unique," says Urban Juve President Sandi Lesueur, "Our sales target is to have distribution in 60 retail locations by April 2019 and then scale up sales throughout North America once our packaging is ready for US distribution."
 
In addition, as part of its international growth strategy, Yield Growth wholly owned subsidiary Urban Juve is working to secure relationships with international retail chains.  It is also working to expand its affiliate marketing partnerships via e-commerce sites.  Packaging for North America-wide distribution is now in development. 

The Yield Growth Corp. is dedicated to the rapid and sustainable growth of cannabis and wellness assets. Its directors and officers have experience at multi-billion dollar international companies including M.A.C Cosmetics, Aritzia, Skechers, Best Buy, Future Shop, Pepsi and Coca-Cola.  Its key assets are 100% owned subsidiaries Urban Juve Provisions Inc., UJ Topicals Inc., UJ Beverages Inc. and Thrive Activations Inc.  Through its subsidiaries it owns formulas to over 60 wellness products, including wellness formulas and beverages, has registered 29 products with Health Canada, has applied for 11 U.S. provisional patents and has established distribution and sales channels in Canada, the U.S. and Italy. It is currently selling products online and through retailers in Canada.

For more information about Yield Growth, visit www.yieldgrowth.com or follow @yieldgrowth on Instagram.  Visit www.urbanjuve.com and #findyourjuve across social platforms to learn, engage and shop.

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