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VerifyMe, Inc. reports company developments tied to its logistics and brand-protection businesses. The company operates Precision Logistics for time- and temperature-sensitive parcel management, including healthcare and food markets, and an Authentication segment focused on anti-counterfeit and brand protection solutions.
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VerifyMe, Inc (NASDAQ: VRME) has successfully acquired its first customer in the UK, a new cannabis company, as part of its EMEA strategy. This partnership involves the purchase of tamper-evident labels with dynamic QR codes, allowing consumers to authenticate products and engage with the brand for promotions. CEO Patrick White emphasized EMEA as a key growth market, targeting a population of over 2 billion. The company expects further customer conversions in 2022 as the market recovers from COVID-19 challenges.
VerifyMe, Inc. (NASDAQ: VRME) reported Q1 2022 revenue of $161,000, a 14% decrease from $188,000 in Q1 2021, attributed to supply chain issues. Gross profit fell to $123,000 with a margin of 76%. Net loss increased to $1,394,000 or ($0.19) per diluted share. Despite this, CEO Patrick White anticipates triple-digit organic growth in 2022 due to ongoing sales orders and acquisition synergies from acquiring PeriShip, LLC. The company has a solid cash position of $8.4 million and no debt, positioning it well for future growth.
VerifyMe, Inc. (NASDAQ: VRME) has acquired the assets of PeriShip, LLC for $10.5 million. The deal includes $7.5 million in cash, $1.0 million in common stock, and a $2.0 million promissory note. This acquisition aims to diversify VerifyMe's revenue, enhancing gross profitability and expanding its service offerings in the pharmaceutical and food sectors. Combined revenues are projected to exceed $25.0 million in 2023, with a positive adjusted EBITDA expected. The acquisition supports compliance with the 2023 Drug Supply Chain Security Act.
VerifyMe, Inc. (NASDAQ: VRME) announced the closing of a $5.0 million private placement offering. The company sold 1,555,208 shares of common stock and accompanying warrants at an effective purchase price of $3.215 per share. The warrants can be exercised over five years, starting six months post-issuance. Some officers and directors participated in the offering. The shares have not been registered under the Securities Act, limiting their sale to accredited investors. VerifyMe specializes in authentication and supply chain monitoring technologies.
VerifyMe, Inc. (NASDAQ: VRME) announced a $5.0 million private placement securities purchase agreement with accredited investors. This involves selling 1,555,208 shares of common stock at an effective purchase price of $3.215 per share, including accompanying warrants. The warrants are exercisable within five years at the same price. The close is expected on April 14, 2022. Certain officers and directors plan to purchase 93,312 shares and warrants. The issued securities are unregistered under the Securities Act and will be offered solely to accredited investors.
VerifyMe (NASDAQ: VRME) announced significant changes to its Board of Directors on April 12, 2022. Scott Greenberg has been appointed as Executive Chairman, focusing on strategic growth initiatives such as mergers and acquisitions. He has stepped down from his role as independent director and from the audit and compensation committees. Marshall Geller will serve as non-Executive Vice Chairman. Additionally, Adam Stedham has joined the Board as an independent director and will take over as chair of the audit committee, replacing Greenberg.
VerifyMe, Inc. (NASDAQ: VRME) announced the appointment of Adam Stedham as a new Director on its Board. Stedham, previously the President and CEO of GP Strategies Corporation, brings extensive experience in performance improvement solutions and global operations. His leadership at GP Strategies, which was acquired by Learning Technologies Group for $400 million in October 2021, positions him as a valuable asset for VerifyMe. Stedham aims to enhance collaboration among board members and the management team to drive growth for the company and its stakeholders.
VerifyMe, Inc. (NASDAQ: VRME) announced a new agreement with a sports memorabilia company to enhance brand protection and consumer engagement via mobile app solutions. This collaboration will enable consumers to authenticate products from a digital marketplace and facilitate ownership transfer through a trading platform. The offering includes promotional content related to products and loyalty programs. CEO Patrick White expressed optimism about the partnership, emphasizing its importance for brand-consumer connection.
VerifyMe (NASDAQ: VRME) announced a significant follow-on order for approximately five million technology-enabled product labels from a cannabis-related client. This repeat order underscores the quality of VerifyMe's brand protection and consumer engagement solutions, which enable product authentication and detailed information access via smartphones. The delivery is scheduled for the second quarter. CEO Patrick White highlights the importance of these solutions in enhancing product security and consumer trust.
VerifyMe (NASDAQ: VRME) announced a new partnership with a global consumer products company's security firm to provide product authentication solutions. The agreement includes the deployment of VerifyMe's invisible ink technology, mobile authentication devices, and a custom app to combat counterfeiting. This contract is expected to generate at least 500,000 units annually. CEO Patrick White expressed enthusiasm for the partnership and its potential to enhance brand protection. VerifyMe aims to leverage this success into future opportunities with other brand protection firms.