Nuzee Inc Stock Price, News & Analysis

NuZee, Inc. (NASDAQ: NUZE) announced the acquisition of Dripkit, Inc. for approximately $860,000 in cash and stock. This acquisition broadens NuZee's product portfolio and introduces a new pour-over coffee experience for consumers. Dripkit will operate as a new division of NuZee, enhancing its market presence and providing access to Dripkit's established customer base. Ilana Kruger, Dripkit's Founder, will join NuZee to facilitate integration. The acquisition aligns with both companies' commitment to quality and sustainable sourcing.

NuZee, Inc. (NASDAQ: NUZE) announced the appointments of Nobuyuki Idei and Yoshinori Hashitani as advisors. Idei, former CEO of Sony, brings extensive leadership experience, while Hashitani has a strong background in corporate strategy and finance. The company aims to leverage their expertise to drive innovation in its eco-friendly single serve coffee product segment. Idei expressed enthusiasm for supporting NuZee's vision to transform coffee consumption in the U.S. This strategic addition is expected to enhance NuZee's competitive edge in the growing coffee market.

NuZee, Inc. announces the expansion of its partner, Cuvée Coffee, into over 3,000 Walmart stores starting November 8th. This partnership features Cuvée's single serve filter bags, designed for convenience and freshness, allowing customers to brew coffee easily without equipment. Each bag contains 14.2 grams of a medium roast blend and is nitro-sealed. The collaboration aims to enhance accessibility to high-quality coffee for on-the-go consumers. Cuvée Coffee has established its reputation in specialty roasting since 1998, emphasizing quality and innovation.

NuZee, Inc. (NASDAQ: NUZE) announces a partnership with Stone Brewing to introduce the Xocoveza Tres Leches ground coffee, featured in Stone's Tap Rooms and Bistros nationwide. The unique coffee blend utilizes single origin Mexico Dark Roast Arabica beans with a flavor profile mimicking Oaxacan hot chocolate. This collaboration marks NuZee's inaugural entry into the craft beer sector. The coffee is priced at $12 for a 12 oz. package. Stone Xocoveza Tres Leches beer can also be purchased in 12 oz. six-packs and 22 oz. bottles. This partnership aims to enhance NuZee's footprint in the coffee market.

NuZee, Inc. (NASDAQ: NUZE) announced the addition of two industry veterans to its sales team: Kathleen Schartner as VP of Business Development and Marie Franklin as VP of Sales for the North and West Coast. Schartner will enhance distribution in key markets like hospitality and grocery, leveraging her experience from Nestle and Farmer Brothers. Franklin, with 25 years in the coffee sector, aims to expand sales to roasters. Both leaders are expected to significantly impact NuZee's customer reach and product distribution in the U.S.

NuZee, Inc. (NASDAQ: NUZE) announced the appointment of Patrick Shearer as its new Chief Financial Officer, effective immediately. Shearer brings over 25 years of experience in finance and management, previously serving at Deloitte. He succeeds Shanoop Kothari, whose resignation will take effect by August 16, 2021. CEO Masa Higashida expressed confidence in Shearer’s ability to enhance financial strategies for growth. The announcement is part of a strategic leadership transition aimed at bolstering NuZee's market position in the specialty coffee sector.

NuZee, Inc. (NASDAQ: NUZE) has appointed Jose Ramirez as Chief Sales Officer and Chief Supply Chain Officer. With over 20 years of experience in the coffee industry, including 12 years at Farmer Brothers, Ramirez will spearhead sales strategies across traditional and non-traditional channels. His expertise is expected to drive NuZee's growth, particularly following a strategic partnership with Farmer Brothers for manufacturing and distribution. The leadership change aims to leverage Ramirez's extensive industry relationships to enhance NuZee's product offerings in the U.S.

NuZee, Inc. (NASDAQ: NUZE) has appointed Tracy Ging to its Board of Directors, enhancing its leadership team. Ging, currently the Chief Marketing Officer at Kum & Go, has extensive experience in the coffee industry, including her previous role as Chief Business Officer for S&D Coffee and Tea. Her leadership is expected to drive innovation and growth for NuZee. Masa Higashida, CEO, expressed confidence in Ging's ability to identify growth opportunities within the coffee sector. NuZee specializes in single-serve pour-over coffee products, catering to U.S. and South Korean markets.

NuZee, a leader in single-serve pour-over coffee, has successfully completed its public offering of 2,777,777 units at $4.50 per unit, raising approximately $12.5 million in gross proceeds. Each unit comprises one share of common stock, a Series A warrant at $4.50, and a Series B warrant at $5.85. The funds will support working capital and corporate purposes. Aegis Capital Corp. managed the offering, which was executed under a shelf registration with the SEC.