Codebase Ventures Inc says World High Life Plc subsidiary Love Hemp seeing

Codebase Ventures Inc () () investee firm,  () (OTCQB:WRHLF) has said its Love Hemp subsidiary saw strong sales growth during the month of May.

Love Hemp said that May’s figures, which have not yet been publicly released, were 107% higher than January’s levels.

In a statement Friday, the UK-based company said that strong sales growth reflects “continued brand appeal and ongoing product innovation” as a result of Love Hemp’s focus on building its brand while destigmatizing the use of CBD in the UK.

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Love Hemp said its team has been “highly responsive” to customer needs throughout the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, helping to increase awareness and the brand’s capacity online to fuel sales.

“Anticipating that as the wider variety of retail sales channels re-emerge as COVID-19 measures loosen, the brand will be able to serve and engage with customers in new and innovative ways,” World High Life said in a statement.

London-based World High Life is an investment company with a strategic focus to invest in or acquire companies operating in the CBD wellness and medicinal cannabis industry. Established in 2015, Love Hemp boasts a range of CBD products such as oils, edibles, cosmetics and vaping merchandize.

Vancouver-based Codebase Ventures aims to invest early in sectors that have significant upside, including the cannabis sector.

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