CALGARY, AB, Oct. 15, 2020 /CNW/ - YSS Corp. (the
"Company" or "YSS") (TSXV: YSS) (WKN: A2PMAX), a
premier Canadian cannabis retailer with operations under the
YSS™ and Sweet Tree™ brands and a trusted
destination to explore and discover cannabis in Canada, is
pleased to announce the grand opening of YSS Hamptons in
Edmonton, scheduled for
Friday, October 15, 2020. YSS
Hamptons is located at 19908 Lessard Road NW, West off Anthony
Henday Drive.
Following the opening of YSS Hamptons in Edmonton, YSS will have 18 operating stores
located in Calgary (6),
Edmonton (2), Red Deer, Vermilion, Stony
Plain, Vegreville,
Spruce Grove, Lloydminster, High
River, Okotoks, Grand
Prairie and Swift Current,
Saskatchewan.
The Company has commenced construction activities on its next
two stores located in Calgary,
Alberta and Waterloo,
Ontario.
Additional Information
For information on store locations, updates on promotions, store
openings and to access the Company's click and collect service
please visit www.ysscorp.ca, www.sweettreecannabis.com and follow
us on social media.
For additional information regarding YSS Corp., please see the
Company's website at www.ysscorp.ca/investors and filings available
under the Company's profile on SEDAR at www.sedar.com.
About YSS Corp.
With retail operations under the YSS™ and
Sweet Tree™ brands, YSS Corp. is a premium
cannabis retailer and the trusted destination to explore and
discover cannabis in Canada.
Following opening of YSS Hamptons, YSS will operate 18 stores
across Alberta and in Saskatchewan under the YSS and Sweet Tree
brands. In addition, YSS maintains a strategic portfolio of under
construction, secured and prospective locations that represent
future organic growth potential for the Company. YSS management
brings proven expertise across capital markets, retail operations,
hospitality, cannabis, financial management and a strong commitment
to deliver shareholder value by leveraging high-quality
opportunities within this exciting new industry. The YSS retail
experience is built on our five fundamental pillars: convenience,
value, selection, team, and above all else, trust.
This news release may include forward-looking statements
including opinions, assumptions, estimates, the Company's
assessment of future plans and operations, and, more particularly,
statements concerning: YSS' retail cannabis business strategy,
including organic growth and strategic activities; the Company's
operations and retail experience; information relating to future
promotions, store openings and the Company's click-and-collect
service; the grand opening of YSS Hamptons and timing thereof; and
the construction of the Company's new retail stores in Calgary, Alberta and Waterloo, Ontario.
When used in this document, the words "will," "anticipate,"
"believe," "estimate," "expect," "intent," "may," "project,"
"should," and similar expressions are intended to be among the
statements that identify forward-looking statements.
The forward-looking statements are founded on the basis of
expectations and assumptions made by the Company. Forward-looking
statements are subject to a wide range of risks and uncertainties
and, although the Company believes that the expectations
represented by such forward-looking statements are reasonable,
there can be no assurance that such expectations will be realized.
Any number of important factors could cause actual results to
differ materially from those in the forward-looking statements
including, but not limited to: risks relating to the COVID-19
pandemic, governmental responses thereto, measures taken by the
Company in response thereto and the impact thereof on the global
economy, capital markets, the cannabis retail industry and the
Company; the success of the Company's operations; ability to
execute its business strategy and future plans of operations; risks
relating to acquisitions; third party credit risks; accuracy and
reliability of data analytics relied on by the Company; ability to
obtain, amend or renew necessary licences, permits and
authorizations for the Company's operations in a timely and
cost-efficient manner; ability to obtain and maintain liability
insurance on acceptable terms; development of new stores including
construction delays; increased competition; ability to locate and
secure acceptable store sites and maintain retail leases on
acceptable terms; ability to obtain quality and diversified
cannabis products and cannabis accessories; ability to attract and
retain key personnel and customers; dependence on key personnel;
labour costs, shortages and labour relations; supply interruption
or delays; dependence on suppliers; intellectual property and
cybersecurity risks; risks related to product recalls, product
liability and health and safety; unfavourable publicity and
consumer perception with respect to cannabis, cannabis products and
cannabis accessories; industry conditions and events; the size of
the recreational cannabis market; changing customer habits; the
state of the economy including general economic conditions in
Canada, the U.S. and globally; the
unpredictability and volatility of the price of the common shares;
restrictions on potential growth; availability of sufficient
financial resources to fund the Company's capital expenditures;
changes in tax rates and government mark-ups; the state of domestic
capital markets; the ability to obtain financing on satisfactory
terms; changes in general market conditions; and other factors more
fully described from time to time in the reports and filings made
by the Company with securities regulatory authorities. Please refer
to the Company's management's discussion and analysis for the year
ended December 31, 2019 and the
Company's annual information form for the year ended December 31, 2019 for additional risk factors
relating to the Company, which can be accessed under the Company's
profile on www.sedar.com.
Except as required by applicable laws, the Company does not
undertake any obligation to publicly update or revise any
forward-looking statements.
Neither the TSX Venture Exchange nor its Regulation
Services Provider (as that term is defined in the policies of the
TSX Venture Exchange) accepts responsibility for the adequacy or
accuracy of this news release.
SOURCE YSS Corp.