UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): August 12, 2022
SUGARMADE, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Delaware | | 000-23446 | | 94-3008888 |
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | | (Commission File Number) | | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
750 Royal Oaks Dr., Suite 108 Monrovia, CA | | 91016 |
| (Address of principal executive offices) | | (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (888) 982-1628
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Item 1.01. Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement.
On August 12, 2022, SugarRush, Inc. (“SugarRush”), a wholly owned subsidiary of Sugarmade, Inc. (the “Company”), entered into a Management Services Agreement (the “MSA”) by and between SugarRush and Canndis, Inc. (“Canndis”), an unrelated third party, pursuant to which the parties agreed that SugarRush would manage operations for Canndis, which holds a California regulatory permit issued by the City of Desert Hot Springs authorizing Type 12 adult-use and medicinal-microbusiness at its facility located on Little Morongo Road in Desert Hot Springs, CA (the “Facility”).
Pursuant to the terms of the MSA, SugarRush will be responsible for all business operations, including all commercial cannabis activities, at the Facility. SugarRush agreed to pay Canndis a license fee of (i) 2% of gross retail sales and 1.5 percent of gross wholesale sales during the initial six months following commencement of operations (the “Introductory Period”), and (ii) after the Introductory Period, the greater of (a) $2,500 or (b) 2% of gross retail sales and 1.5% of gross wholesale sales. Canndis agreed to pay to SugarRush 65% of net sales each month.
The MSA has a term of 12 months and can be terminated as follows: (i) SugarRush may terminate for any reason upon 180 days’ written notice to Canndis; and (ii) either party may immediately terminate if the other party has materially breached any representation, warranty or covenant made by the breaching party and the breach has not been cured within 30 days. The MSA contains representations and warranties customary for an agreement of this type.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits.
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.
| | SUGARMADE, INC. |
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| Date: August 18, 2022 | By: | /s/ Jimmy Chan |
| | Name: | Jimmy Chan |
| | Title: | Chief Executive Officer |
