Laguna Blends, Market Leader in the Distribution of Hemp and CBD Products, Appoints Charles Vest VP of Sales - Video News Alert on InvestmentPitch.com

January 18, 2017 10:46 AM EST | Source: InvestmentPitch Media

Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - January 18, 2017) - Laguna Blends Inc. (CSE: LAG) (FSE: LB6A) (OTC Pink: LAGBF), a market leader in the distribution of hemp and cannabidiol products, has appointed a new Vice-President. Charles Vest, one of the world's foremost experts in the hemp and Cannabidiol space, brings a successful 27-year track record in marketing to Laguna Blends.

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Charles previously held the position of VP of sales and marketing for HempMedspx and Medical Marijuana Inc., and recently joined personal development legends such as Bob Proctor, Les Brown, Sharon Lechter, John Assaraf and others, as a Napoleon Hill Foundation of Speakers' alumni. Charles has been interviewed on numerous television outlets, such as Fox News, CNN, and the Wall Street Journal, and founded "My Launch Coach", following the successful launch of several companies.

Ray Grimm Jr. Laguna President & CEO, stated: "As we build out the Laguna Management Team, we continue to identify highly motivated, experienced experts in the Hemp and CBD industry who are passionate about the health benefits of these products. Charles is highly qualified to lead the way for our online marketplace."

Having already assisted Laguna Blends in identifying multiple unique products within the sector, Charles will head up "Club 8", the company's new hemp and CBD online marketplace, where he will oversee the website operations and head up new product sourcing.

Lagunas growth strategy includes acquiring and incubating companies who formulate and or manufacture hemp products, which the company markets utilizing its B to B Network, along with driving traffic to its online marketplace. It is the company's intent to provide the highest quality hemp product experience for the end user, utilizing a proprietary nanotechnology in many of its consumable and topical skin care products.

Current products include CannaCeuticals CBD7, a line of anti-aging skincare products incorporating CBD, a superior antioxidant and a potential anti-inflammatory agent, both of which are significant in anti-aging.

The company recently signed a distribution agreement with ISO International, LLC to promote and distribute two new nano CBD Shots in the United States, NanoZzz for sleep, and Amp'd Up for energy, which are now available for purchase on Laguna's website.

Laguna is currently negotiating to acquire 60% of Carlsbad Naturals CBD Bottled Water Company, a market leader in the distribution and sales of nano-amplified CBD bottled water in the USA.

These additional products complement Laguna's "Caffe", an instant hot coffee beverage infused with both whey and hemp protein, and "Pro369", a water soluble, single serving, hemp protein drink, which is available in 4 flavours.

Laguna is currently seeking joint ventures and acquisitions to expand its portfolio and will aggressively begin international expansion into Asia and Europe in 2017.

Vancouver-based Fundamental Research has a target price of $0.80 on the shares. The shares are trading at $0.23, and with 38.1 million outstanding, the company is capitalized at $8.8 million.

For more information, please visit the company's websites www.lagunablends.com and https://cbdskincream.com or email ir@lagunablends.com. Investor relations is handled by Howe and Bay Financial, which can be reached at 604-449-5302 or email info@HoweandBayFinancial.com.

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