Jeffs Brands - JFBR STOCK NEWS

Jeffs' Brands (Nasdaq: JFBR) reported record revenue of $13.68 million for FY2024, marking a 36.8% increase from $10.3 million in 2023. The growth was primarily driven by strong sales from its subsidiary Fort Products in the UK and Europe, particularly in France.

Key developments in Q1 2025 include: completion of Fort's AI-Based pest control app development, acquisition of Pure NJ Logistics for U.S. operations, and progress on Fort's proposed merger with a Canadian public company, with Fort's valuation estimated at $11.6-14.2 million. The company secured a $2.85 million convertible note to support Fort's U.S. expansion and entered discussions to sell its Smart Repair Pro subsidiary.

Notable achievements include Fort's selection as an Amazon UK Key Account in September 2024, qualifying for the top seller program.

Jeffs' Brands (Nasdaq: JFBR) has announced the successful completion of the development phase for its AI-powered pest control mobile application through its subsidiary Fort Products The announcement follows their previous agreement with a digital developer disclosed on November 18, 2024.

The application has now entered the internal testing and fine-tuning stage, focusing on optimizing functionality and user experience. The AI-based app is designed to help users identify pests and provide customized treatment recommendations based on various factors including pest type, infestation severity, and user preferences. The platform will also feature product suggestions, including Fort's proprietary solutions.

Following the completion of internal testing, the application will be submitted for approval to launch on both the Apple App Store and Google Play.

Jeffs' Brands (NASDAQ: JFBR) has completed a $2.6 million acquisition of Pure NJ Logistics , securing a strategic 100,000-square-foot logistics center with 20 loading docks in New Jersey. The facility's location near major U.S. ports and international airports positions the company to enhance its supply chain capabilities and third-party service offerings.

The acquisition terms include a $2.1 million base payment in cash and a $500,000 deferred payment through promissory notes at 9% annual interest, payable in ten monthly installments of $50,000 starting after six months. As security, JFBR issued warrants to sellers for 181,819 ordinary shares at a $2.75 exercise price. An additional $247,401.87 was paid for an outstanding security deposit under Pure Logistics' current lease agreement.

Jeffs' Brands (Nasdaq: JFBR) has reached a significant milestone in its planned merger between its subsidiary Fort Products and Impact Acquisitions Corp. A valuation report from Evans & Evans values Fort Products between US$11.6 to US$14.2 million, exceeding the minimum required valuation of US$9.6 million for the merger.

Under the agreement, Impact will acquire 100% of Fort Products in exchange for 75.02% to 83.29% ownership of Impact's share capital, with the higher percentage contingent on meeting specific milestones. The merger is expected to complete by May 31, 2025, subject to conditions including due diligence, regulatory approvals, and Israeli Tax Authority Pre-Ruling.

Jeffs' Brands (Nasdaq: JFBR) has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Pure NJ Logistics for $2.6 million. The acquisition includes a 100,000 square foot logistics center in New Jersey with 20 loading docks, strategically located near the third-largest U.S. port and major airports.

The transaction structure includes a $2.1 million base payment in cash at closing, expected within seven business days, and a $500,000 deferred payment through promissory notes bearing 9% annual interest. The notes will be repaid in ten monthly $50,000 installments starting after six months. As security, JFBR will issue warrants at $2.75 exercise price.

The acquisition aims to enhance JFBR's supply chain capabilities and support its e-commerce growth strategy. The facility will enable efficient inventory management, faster shipping times, and the ability to provide third-party logistics services.

Jeffs' Brands (Nasdaq: JFBR) has entered into a definitive agreement for the merger of its UK-based subsidiary Fort Products with Impact Acquisitions Corp, a TSX Venture Exchange-listed company. The merger values Fort Products at approximately US $11.9 million, with Impact's valuation at US $3.3 million.

Under the agreement, Jeffs' Brands will receive between 75.02% and 83.29% ownership of Impact's share capital, subject to meeting specific milestones. The deal requires Fort Products' fair market value to be at least CAD 14 million (US $9.7 million). The transaction is expected to complete by May 31, 2025, pending due diligence, regulatory approvals, and Israeli Tax Authority Pre-Ruling.

Jeffs' Brands (Nasdaq: JFBR) has announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary, Fort Products , has signed an agreement to integrate the DeepSeek AI platform into Fort's website. This integration follows the successful implementation of ChatGPT and aims to enhance data analysis and operational efficiency in the company's Amazon Marketplace operations.

DeepSeek's proprietary algorithms and machine-learning capabilities are expected to provide insights into consumer behavior, inventory trends, and market opportunities. The technology will be used to refine product offerings, improve operational efficiency, and adapt to changing consumer preferences. The company aims to optimize decision-making processes, accelerate product development cycles, and maintain competitiveness in the Amazon Marketplace.

Jeffs' Brands (Nasdaq: JFBR) has issued a $2.85 million non-recourse convertible promissory note to an institutional investor, netting $2.57 million in proceeds. The funds will be used for working capital, general corporate purposes, and potential acquisitions, focusing on expanding Fort Products 's U.K. success into the U.S. pesticides market.

The note includes a 10% original issue discount, 8% annual interest rate (18% upon default), and is due in 18 months. It's convertible into ordinary shares at the lower of $2.80984 (110% of January 15, 2025 VWAP) or 95% of the lowest 20-day VWAP preceding conversion. Additionally, the company issued a warrant to purchase up to 760,720 ordinary shares, exercisable until July 16, 2030.

Jeffs' Brands (NASDAQ: JFBR) has announced a new non-binding letter of intent (LOI) for the potential acquisition of its U.S. subsidiary, Smart Repair Pro, and its 49.1% stake in SciSparc Nutraceuticals Inc. by a Canadian public company. The previous LOI with a U.S. public company was terminated.

The transaction values Smart Repair Pro and the SNI stake at approximately USD $11.8 million. In exchange, Jeffs' Brands would receive up to 90% equity interest in the acquiring company. The initial payment upon closing would be 75% of the acquiror's shares, with additional shares to be received upon achieving certain milestones.

The deal is expected to close by May 30, 2025, subject to due diligence, definitive agreements, and regulatory approvals. The LOI will automatically terminate on March 31, 2025, if definitive agreements aren't executed. Some of Jeffs' Brands directors serve on the acquiror's board, and the LOI has been approved by the audit committee and board of directors.