$CBDS Signs Business Consulting Agreement

Cannabis Sativa, Inc. Announces Signing of Business Consulting Agreement

MESQUITE, Nev.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–

Cannabis Sativa, Inc. (OTCQB:CBDS) (referred to collectively with its subsidiaries as “CBDS”) today announced that it has signed a consulting agreement with consultants Jeff W. Holmes, Greg W. Holmes and Kevin J. Asher. Under the terms of the agreement the consultants will assist Cannabis Sativa, Inc. to build a comprehensive financial business model, develop and structure financial instruments to assist the company in capital raises and help prepare Cannabis Sativa, Inc. for the filing and application process for the NASDAQ markets, among other services.

“We are excited to work with Cannabis Sativa, Inc. which has an exemplary management team and board of directors,” said Jeff W. Holmes. “We believe in the legitimacy and market growth potential of the marijuana industry and we have identified Cannabis Sativa, Inc. as a company we believe to be well positioned in the cannabis market.”

“With the signing of the consulting agreement we are committed to move the company to the next level and execute on our business plan,” said former New Mexico governor Gary Johnson, CEO of Cannabis Sativa, Inc. “Further Jeff Holmes, Greg Holmes and Kevin Asher have extensive experience working with public companies and they can assist us with our strategic planning, development and guidance that we need as a public company.”

About CBDS

Cannabis Sativa, Inc. is engaged through its recently acquired subsidiary, Kush, in the research, development and licensing of specialized natural cannabis products, including cannabis formulas, edibles, topicals, strains, recipes and delivery systems. CBDS also offers the Skin Garden line of cosmetic products through its subsidiary, Wild Earth Naturals, which are designed to use organic and natural ingredients, including hemp seed oil, to benefit inner wellbeing as well as outward appearance.

Forward-Looking Statements

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