Hip Cuisine signs Investment Banking agreement with Newbridge Securities Corporation

MIAMI, Feb. 26, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Hip Cuisine Inc. (HIPC), a growing global nutritional foods company, is pleased to announce that it has retained Newbridge Securities Corporation ("Newbridge"), a full-service securities brokerage and investment banking firm, to provide strategic corporate finance and investment banking services. Newbridge will focus on assisting Hip Cuisine with various initiatives, including plotting a course to uplist onto a senior National Exchange, advising on future capital raises for the funding of additional locations and evaluating potential M&A transactions.

“We are pleased to have the support from Newbridge Securities Corporation as our Investment Banker. They will help us achieve our uplisting event onto a senior National Exchange as soon as we are qualified and will also assist us on reaching our goal of 25 company owned stores by the end of 2019. We have three territories currently under expansion and each territory requires additional funding to complete. We are excited to now be working with Newbridge to help us execute on our aggressive expansion plan,” stated Douglas Samuelson, CFO of Hip Cuisine.

About Hip Cuisine
Hip Cuisine is a global nutritional foods company, that brings fresh, organic foods to the health-conscious consumer.  The Company has two retail food locations in Panama City, through its subsidiary, Hip Cuisine Panama, as well as another 3 locations in Southern California through its subsidiary, RAWkin’ Juice.  RAWkin’ Juice is a popular maker of organic-vegan juices and smoothies, salads, and desserts.  Hip Cuisine also owns Living Gourmet, a line of fresh, organic raw-vegan foods, which include vegan burgers, sandwiches, burritos and soups.  The Company also has various joint-ventures with select specialty food, beverage and lifestyle health brands, including an exclusive distribution agreement with Medidate Coffee, a gourmet antioxidant and protein-rich coffee made from date seeds, and a retailer agreement with Charlotte’s Web, a maker of high-cannabidiol (CBD), low-tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) Cannabis extract marketed as a dietary supplement.

The Company’s corporate headquarters are located at 2250 NW 114th Ave. Unit 1P, PTY 11020, Miami, FL 33172, and has additional corporate offices in Balboa Boutiques, Ave. Balboa, Local 104, Panama City, Panama.  Email questions to info@hip-cuisine.com

For more information on our various brands and partners:
Hip Cuisine www.hip-cuisine.com | RAWkin’ Juice www.rawkinjuice.com
Medidate Coffee www.medidatecoffee.com | Charlotte’s Webb www.cwhemp.com

About Newbridge Securities Corporation
Newbridge Securities Corporation is a full-service securities brokerage and investment banking services firm with a proprietary national retail platform of approximately 220+ registered representatives.  The firm has 70 offices in 18 states throughout the U.S., and is headquartered in Boca Raton, FL.  Member FINRA/SIPC.

Forward Looking Statements
This document contains forward looking statements related to the transaction and business combination between Hip Cuisine and Newbridge Securities Corporation, including statements regarding the benefits of the transaction. Forward looking statements are predictions, projections and other statements about future events that are based on current expectations and assumptions and, as a result, are subject to risks and uncertainties. Many factors could cause actual future events to differ materially from the forward-looking statements in this document, including the following: expected synergies and other financial benefits of the transaction may not be realized; litigation related to the transaction or limitations or restrictions imposed by regulatory authorities may delay or negatively impact the transaction; unanticipated restructuring costs may be incurred or undisclosed liabilities assumed; attempts to retain key personnel and customers may not succeed; actions by competitors may negatively impact results; and, there may be negative changes in general economic conditions in the regions or the industries in which Hip Cuisine and Newbridge Securities Corporation operate. Legal filings may identify and address other important risks and uncertainties that could cause events and results to differ materially from those contained in the forward-looking statements set forth in this document. Readers are cautioned not to put undue reliance on forward-looking statements, and Hip Cuisine and Newbridge Securities Corporation assume no obligation and do not intend to update these forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise.

Email questions to info@hip-cuisine.com