Struggling media brand High Times appointed former Overstock president Stormy Simon as its new CEO, part of a pivot from conferences and events to “physical and virtual distribution” businesses.
New York Post
- According to an SEC filing, High Times has an “accumulated deficit” of $105.2M.
- Simon replaces Kraig Fox who departs the company after less than a year.
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