Tilray Brands (TLRY) 11 Aug 202020 Q2 Earnings call transcript

Greetings, and welcome to the Tilray Second Quarter 2020 Earnings Call. [Operator Instructions]. It is now my pleasure to introduce your host, Raphael Gross. Please go ahead.

Good afternoon, and thank you for joining us on Tilray's Second Quarter 2020 Earnings Conference Call and Webcast. are Financial Chief Officer. today Michael Officer; me Chief Kruteck, with Brendan Executive Kennedy, and On

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[Operator Instructions].

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Rupesh. Thanks,

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Yes.

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I had your curious be a question, Brendan, I'd thoughts.

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Yes.

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over floor like Brendan to turn would I to the for closing comments.

Great.

my and Let the do that improve to entire through all for me lives they the Have tonight your team tonight's hemp of your appreciation of Thank thoughtful end you evening. our expressing your in discussion participation company, to call by our interest customers on our all Tilray good for power the a in cannabis. questions.

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