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Kultura Brands Inc. (LTNC), formerly Labor Smart Inc., reports company news around its consumer beverage and lifestyle brand platform. Recurring updates cover Adios Spirits in the premium ready-to-drink category, Thirst Responder hydrogen water and functional hydration products, and LOCK'DIN as a performance fuel brand.
Company announcements also focus on market-by-market distribution expansion, retail and pharmacy channel activation, direct-to-consumer sales, sports and festival marketing partnerships, and operational execution across beverage launches. Capital-related updates include share-structure commentary, legacy obligations, and board-approved infrastructure for potential investment activities.
Khalifa Kush announced the launch of its first hemp-derived THC beverages, debuting with Khalifa Kush & Orange Juice, developed under an exclusive U.S. licensing and commercialization partnership with Scofflaw Brewing. The citrus-forward drink, inspired by Wiz Khalifa's Kush & Orange Juice project, will be offered in 5 mg and 10 mg THC formulations.
According to Khalifa Kush, Scofflaw will lead product development, commercialization, distribution strategy and portfolio expansion. The beverages initially launch via drinkkhalifa.com in select U.S. states in four-packs of 12-ounce cans, priced at $15 (5 mg) and $16 (10 mg), with broader retail expansion planned.
Kultura Brands (OTC:LTNC), formerly Labor Smart, announced new Board-approved steps in its capital structure initiative, including setting its authorized common stock at 50 billion shares under recently filed Articles of Amendment in Wyoming. Management describes this as a ceiling intended to provide flexibility during an ongoing restructuring of legacy obligations.
The company has substantially modified its Series H Preferred Stock. The conversion ratio was reduced from 100,000,000 common shares per Series H share to 200,000, and a graduated quarterly conversion cap was introduced: 1% in Year 1, 2% in Year 2, 3% in Year 3, 8% in Year 4, and 10% in Year 5 and thereafter.
According to Kultura Brands, these measures are part of a multi-step strategy to address legacy convertible obligations, reduce potential future common-share dilution, control the rate at which qualifying securities may convert into common stock via the Preferred H structure, and maintain sufficient flexibility to support operations and growth. Management expects to reassess the 50 billion share authorization as additional restructuring milestones are achieved.
Kultura Beverage Group (OTC: LTNC) appointed beverage industry veteran Cathy Popick as Executive Vice President, Commercial Strategy, effective immediately, to help support national expansion of its beverage platform, including the ADIOS tequila-based ready-to-drink cocktail brand.
According to Kultura, Popick brings more than three decades of beverage alcohol leadership at Constellation Brands, Diageo, Coors Brewing Company, Guinness USA and Starco Brands. At Starco’s Whipshots, she helped drive over $100 million in retail sales, more than 500,000 cases sold, roughly 20,000 accounts and 100,000 points of distribution, with expansion into 47 states. Her prior roles at Constellation included leading organizations managing about $200 million and $500 million in annual business, including a period delivering roughly 10.5% growth.
Popick will oversee national and regional account development, distributor strategy and execution, retail programming, pricing, forecasting, promotional planning, commercial analytics and scalable sales processes. Kultura frames this hire as part of a broader effort to build commercial, manufacturing, distribution and brand capabilities ahead of anticipated growth.
Kultura Brands (OTC:LTNC) announced two senior hires to support its national growth strategy. Former Reyes Beverage Group executive Chuck Voccio is appointed Senior Operations Director, bringing 34 years of experience in distribution operations, demand planning, purchasing, logistics, and supplier integration across approximately 35 million beverage cases annually.
Award-winning hospitality leader Stephen Wicker becomes Regional Sales Director, Southeast, adding more than 20 years of experience in premium bars, cocktail programs, and international brand activations. According to Kultura Brands, both will help drive national distribution expansion, on-premise development, hospitality partnerships, and commercial execution across key U.S. markets.
Kultura Brands (OTC:LTNC) reported strong commercial momentum following its participation at Cencora ThoughtSpot 2026, an independent pharmacy industry event. The company strengthened strategic pharmacy relationships, expanded its commercial pipeline, and promoted its Thirst Responder product while advancing initiatives aligned with its diversified healthcare and wellness platform strategy.
KULTURA Brands (OTC:LTNC) issued a strategic update on its U.S. beverage distribution following the Chapter 11 filing of former network partner RNDC. Working with strategic partner CKS, the company shifted to a broader mix of regional distributors and continues building retail presence in active markets.
According to KULTURA Brands, its products are now actively distributed in Georgia, Massachusetts, Michigan, New Mexico, and South Carolina, with additional markets expected as commercial agreements and regulatory approvals are completed. Management views the resulting platform as more diversified, flexible, and aligned with its long-term national growth strategy.
Kultura Brands (OTCID:LTNC) reported that its investigation into intermittent can integrity issues affecting certain prior production lots of its Adios ready-to-drink cocktail has been completed. The company initiated a quality review, quarantined affected inventory where appropriate, and worked with technical specialists and manufacturing partners to identify the root cause.
According to Kultura Brands, corrective actions are in place, production has been fully transitioned to new manufacturing resources, and newly produced Adios inventory has passed enhanced quality assurance and is now shipping to distributors and retailers. While availability was temporarily constrained in some markets, distributor engagement remained strong, new retail placements continued, and active markets are being replenished. The company has expanded testing and quality controls to support larger-scale production and is pursuing contractual and commercial remedies related to affected lots, without yet disclosing counterparties or potential recoveries.
Kultura Brands (OTC: LTNC), formerly Labor Smart, appointed Joshua J. Malkaski as Executive Vice President of National Sales, effective with its ongoing national growth strategy. Malkaski brings nearly two decades of beverage-industry experience from Stateside Brands, Constellation Brands and Gold Coast Beverage, covering national accounts, distributor partnerships and retail execution.
He will lead Kultura Brands’ national sales organization, including national account strategy, distributor development, retail commercialization and commercial growth initiatives across its expanding beverage portfolio. The company frames this hire, alongside recent leadership additions, as a key step in building a scalable, nationwide beverage platform and long-term shareholder value.
Kultura Brands (OTC:LTNC) appointed Daniel Robert “Bobby” Bilicki II as President and CEO of Kultura Beverage Group, its beverage operating platform. Bilicki brings over 15 years of beverage alcohol and CPG leadership experience.
He will focus on accelerating national growth of ADIOS Premium Tequila Seltzer and building a scalable, multi-brand beverage platform for long-term expansion.
Kultura Brands (OTC:LTNC) reported that its Adios ready-to-drink cocktail sold more than 10,000 units at the June 5–6 High Tide Festival in North Charleston, South Carolina. The company highlights strong on-site and social media engagement, supporting its festival-driven growth strategy and retail expansion in South Carolina and other U.S. markets.
Kultura Brands also noted partnerships with Culnane Creative for experiential marketing and CKS for manufacturing and logistics, and plans further summer activations, including Party In The Park in Albuquerque on June 20, 2026.