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Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure
Item 8.01 Other Events.
On October 17, 2023, the Company issued a press release announcing announced the Company’s children’s toy brand, Tytan Tiles (“Tytan”), has launched its first licensed product under the agreement previously announced with The Walt Disney Company (“Disney”). The Disney Frozen Castle has been launched exclusively on Amazon. A copy of which is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and incorporated by reference herein.
The information in Item 7.01 and Item 8.01, including Exhibit 99.1 attached hereto, is being furnished and shall not be deemed “filed” for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any of the Company’s filings under the Securities Act, or the Exchange Act, whether made before or after the date hereof, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference to this Report in such filing.
Section 9 – Financial Statements and Exhibits
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
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Dated: October 18, 2023 |
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EXHIBIT 99.1
Upexi’s Children Toy Brand, Tytan Tiles, Launches Licensed Disney Frozen Product on Amazon
Tampa, FL, October 17, 2023 (ACCESSWIRE) –Upexi Inc. (NASDAQ: UPXI) (the “Company” or “Upexi”), a multi-faceted Amazon and Direct-to-Consumer brand owner and innovator in aggregation, today announced the Company’s children’s toy brand, Tytan Tiles (“Tytan”), has launched its first licensed product under the agreement previously announced with The Walt Disney Company (“Disney”). The Disney Frozen Castle has been launched exclusively on Amazon.
Nick Romano, President of Tytan Tiles, commented, “An immense amount of work has gone into this Disney Frozen product, and I can’t say enough about our team’s ability to execute on this vision. The new line shows our ability to differentiate in the Magnetic Tile space and innovate alongside our already successful programs. We see it as the first of many Disney launches and expect to add to the product line aggressively over the next 12 months.”
About Upexi, Inc.:
Upexi is a multifaceted brand owner with established brands in the health, wellness, pet, beauty and other growing markets. We operate in emerging industries with high growth trends and look to drive organic growth of our current brands. We focus on direct to consumer and Amazon brands that are scalable and have anticipated, high industry growth trends. Our goal is to continue to accumulate consumer data and build out a significant customer database across all industries we sell into. The growth of our current database has been key to the year over year gains in sales and profits. To drive additional growth, we have and will continue to acquire profitable Amazon and eCommerce businesses that can scale quickly and reduce costs through corporate synergies. We utilize our in-house, SaaS programmatic ad technology to help achieve a lower cost per acquisition and accumulate consumer data for increased cross-selling between our growing portfolio of brands.
FORWARD LOOKING STATEMENTS:
This news release contains “forward-looking statements” as that term is defined in Section 27A of the United States Securities Act of 1933 and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. Statements in this press release which are not purely historical are forward-looking statements and include any statements regarding beliefs, plans, expectations or intentions regarding the future. Actual results could differ from those projected in any forward-looking statements due to numerous factors. Such factors include, among others, the inherent uncertainties associated with business strategy, potential acquisitions, revenue guidance, product development, integration and synergies of acquiring companies and personnel. These forward-looking statements are made as of the date of this news release, and we assume no obligation to update the forward-looking statements, or to update the reasons why actual results could differ from those projected in the forward-looking statements. Although we believe that the beliefs, plans, expectations and intentions contained in this press release are reasonable, there can be no assurance that such beliefs, plans, expectations or intentions will prove to be accurate. Investors should consult all of the information set forth herein and should also refer to the risk factors disclosure outlined in our annual report on Form 10-K and other periodic reports filed from time-to-time with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
Company Contact
Andrew Norstrud, Chief Financial Officer
Email: andrew.norstrud@upexi.com
Phone: (702) 332-5591
Investor Relations Contact
KCSA Strategic Communications
Valter Pinto or Jack Perkins
Email: Upexi@KCSA.com
Phone: (212) 896-1254
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| Entity Registrant Name | UPEXI, INC. |
| Entity Central Index Key | 0001775194 |
| Document Type | 8-K |
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| Document Period End Date | Oct. 17, 2023 |
| Entity File Number | 333-25526 |
| Entity Incorporation State Country Code | NV |
| Entity Tax Identification Number | 83-3378978 |
| Entity Address Address Line 1 | 3030 North Rocky Point Drive |
| Entity Address Address Line 2 | Suite 420 |
| Entity Address City Or Town | Tampa |
| Entity Address State Or Province | FL |
| Entity Address Postal Zip Code | 33607 |
| City Area Code | 727 |
| Local Phone Number | 287-2800 |
| Security 12b Title | Common Stock, par value $0.001 |
| Trading Symbol | UPXI |
| Security Exchange Name | NASDAQ |
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