High Tide Shares Commence Trading on Frankfurt Stock Exchange

CALGARY, Jan. 31, 2019 /CNW/ – High Tide Inc. (“High Tide” or the “Company”) (CSE:HITI) (Frankfurt:2LY), an Alberta-based downstream cannabis corporation focused on the manufacturing and wholesale distribution of smoking accessories and cannabis lifestyle products, today announced that it recently listed its common shares for trading on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange (“FSE”) under the securities identification code “WKN: A2PBPS” and the ticker symbol “2LY”. The Company’s common shares continue to be listed on the Canadian Securities Exchange under the ticker symbol “HITI”.

The FSE is the tenth largest stock exchange in the world by market capitalization and the largest of Germany’s seven stock exchanges.

High Tide’s listing on the FSE enables European and other international investors to participate in our six operating businesses and the achievement of our growth initiatives.

Raj Grover, President and Chief Executive Officer of High Tide

Since recently completing our acquisition of Amsterdam-based Grasscity, the world’s premier online store for smoking accessories and cannabis lifestyle products, interest from European investors has increased. Therefore, listing on the FSE enables us to diversify our growing retail and institutional investor base.

About High Tide Inc.

High Tide is an Alberta-based, downstream cannabis corporation focused on the manufacturing and wholesale distribution of smoking accessories and cannabis lifestyle products. It is a vertically-integrated company in the Canadian cannabis market, with portfolio subsidiaries including RGR Canada Inc., Famous Brandz Inc., Kush West Distribution Inc., Smoker’s Corner Ltd., Grasscity.com, Canna Cabana Inc. and the majority of KushBar Inc. High Tide’s strategy as a parent company is to extend and strengthen its integrated value chain, while providing a complete customer experience and maximizing shareholder value.

Representing the core of High Tide’s business, RGR Canada Inc. is a high-quality and innovative designer, manufacturer and distributor of cannabis accessories. Famous Brandz Inc. is a dominant manufacturer of licensed lifestyle accessories, through partnerships with celebrities and entertainment companies including Snoop Dogg and Paramount Pictures. Famous Brandz’ products are sold to wholesalers and retailers around the world. Founded in 2009 and approved by the Canadian Franchise Association, Smoker’s Corner Ltd. is among Canada’s largest counter-culture chain with 14 locations. Kush West Distribution is in the process of becoming a cannabis wholesaler in the province of Saskatchewan. Based in Amsterdam since 2000, Grasscity.com is the world’s preeminent and most searchable online retailer of smoking accessories and cannabis lifestyle products with approximately 5.8 million site visits annually. With the deregulation of recreational cannabis for adult use across Canada, Canna Cabana Inc., with seven current locations, is in the process of becoming a sizeable retail brand with a sophisticated yet playful customer experience, while KushBar Inc. is a retail concept that will also be focused on the valued Canadian cannabis consumer.

For more information about High Tide Inc., please visit www.hightideinc.com and its profile page on SEDAR at www.sedar.com.

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