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Cautionary Statement Regarding Forward-Looking
−Removed: The information
−Removed: in this discussion may contain forward-looking statements within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended,
−Removed: and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.
−Removed: These forward-looking statements involve risks and uncertainties,
−Removed: including statements regarding our capital needs, business strategy and expectations.
−Removed: Any statements that are not of historical
−Removed: fact may be deemed to be forward-looking statements.
+Added: The information in this
+Added: discussion may contain forward-looking statements within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and Section
+Added: 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.
+Added: These forward-looking statements involve risks and uncertainties, including statements
+Added: regarding our capital needs, business strategy and expectations.
+Added: Any statements that are not of historical fact may be deemed to be forward-looking
These forward-looking statements involve substantial risks and uncertainties.
−Removed: In some cases you can identify forward-looking statements by terminology such as “may,” “will,” “should,”
−Removed: “expect,” “plan,” “intend,” “anticipate,” “believe,” “estimate,”
−Removed: “predict,” “potential,” or “continue”, the negative of the terms or other comparable terminology.
−Removed: Actual events or results may differ materially from the anticipated results or other expectations expressed in the forward-looking
−Removed: In evaluating these statements, you should consider various factors, including the risks included from time to time
−Removed: in other reports or registration statements filed with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission.
−Removed: These factors may
−Removed: cause our actual results to differ materially from any forward-looking statements.
−Removed: We disclaim any obligation to publicly update
−Removed: these statements or disclose any difference between actual results and those reflected in these statements.
+Added: In some cases you can identify forward-looking
+Added: statements by terminology such as “may,” “will,” “should,” “expect,” “plan,”
+Added: “intend,” “anticipate,” “believe,” “estimate,” “predict,” “potential,”
+Added: or “continue”, the negative of the terms or other comparable terminology.
+Added: Actual events or results may differ materially from
+Added: the anticipated results or other expectations expressed in the forward-looking statements.
+Added: In evaluating these statements, you should
+Added: consider various factors, including the risks included from time to time in other reports or registration statements filed with the United
+Added: States Securities and Exchange Commission.
+Added: These factors may cause our actual results to differ materially from any forward-looking statements.
+Added: The Company disclaim any obligation to publicly update these statements or disclose any difference between actual results and those reflected
+Added: in these statements.
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Business Overview
−Removed: Splash seeks to identify, acquire, and build
−Removed: early stage or under-valued beverage brands that have strong growth potential within its distribution system.
−Removed: Splash’s distribution
−Removed: system is comprehensive in the US and is now expanding to select attractive international markets.
−Removed: The Splash brand portfolio is
−Removed: growing and diverse, covering multiple categories that are exhibiting strong growth in both the non-alcohol and alcohol sectors.
−Removed: Through its wholly owned subsidiary Qplash, Splash’s distribution reach includes e-commerce access to both B2B and B2C customers.
−Removed: Q-plash markets well known beverage brands to customers throughout the US that prefer delivery direct to their office, facilities
+Added: Splash Beverage Group, Inc.
+Added: (the “Company”,
+Added: “Splash”) seeks to identify, acquire, and build early stage or under-valued beverage brands that have strong growth potential
+Added: within its distribution system.
+Added: Splash’s distribution system is comprehensive in the US and is now expanding to select attractive
+Added: international markets.
+Added: Through its division Qplash, Splash’s distribution reach includes e-commerce access to both business-to-business
+Added: (B2B) and business-to-consumer (B2C) customers.
+Added: Qplash markets well known beverage brands to customers throughout the US that prefer delivery
+Added: direct to their office, facilities;
and or homes.
−Removed: Splash was originally incorporated in the State of
−Removed: Nevada under the name TapouT Beverages, Inc.
−Removed: for the purpose of acquiring the rights under a license agreement with TapouT, LLC (Authentic
−Removed: Brands Group) for the right to use the TapouT brand in connection with manufacturing and selling certain beverages.
−Removed: On March 31, 2020, a wholly-owned subsidiary of a
−Removed: public entity called Canfield Medical Supply, Inc.
−Removed: (“CMS”) merged with and into Splash and Splash became a wholly-owned subsidiary
−Removed: At the time of the merger CMS’s state of incorporation was Colorado.
−Removed: At the time of the merger CMS’s common
−Removed: stock was quoted on the OTCQB.
−Removed: On July 31, 2020, we changed our name from Canfield
−Removed: Medical Supply, Inc.
−Removed: to Splash Beverage Group, Inc.
−Removed: On June 11, 2021, our common stock and warrants to
−Removed: purchase common stock began trading on the NYSE American under the symbols “SBEV” and SBEV WS,” respectively
−Removed: On November 8, 2021, we changed our state of incorporation
−Removed: from Colorado to Nevada.
−Removed: On June 30, 2022, Management completed its
−Removed: plan to divest its CMS’s business.
−Removed: In coordination with uplisting to the NYSE
−Removed: American on June 11, 2021 the Company consummated a 1.0 for 3.0 reverse stock split.
Results of Operations
−Removed: for the Three and Nine Months Ended September 30, 2022 compared to Three and Nine Months Ended September 30, 2021.
−Removed: Net revenues for the three and nine months ended September
−Removed: 30, 2022 were higher compared to revenues for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2021 due to an increase from our vertically
−Removed: integrated B2B and B2C e-commerce distribution platform called Qplash (Qplash sells goods on both Amazon and Shopify), a number of retail
−Removed: chain authorizations has led to increased distribution on the beverage portfolio and a price increase on CdV.
+Added: for the Three Months Ended March 31, 2023 compared to Three Months Ended March 31, 2022.
+Added: Revenues for the three months ended March 31,
+Added: 2023 were $5,822,727 compared to revenues of $3,926,573 for the three months ended March 31, 2022.
+Added: The $1,896,154 increase in sales
+Added: is due to an increase in our beverage sales of $420,810 with all brands growing versus last year with largest contribution from
+Added: TapouT and Copa di Vino.
+Added: Our revenues from our vertically integrated B2B and B2C e-commerce distribution platform called Qplash
+Added: increased $1,475,344 or 60% driven by expanded territory coverage, new products being sold and increased cart size when customers
+Added: are checking out.
Cost of Goods Sold
−Removed: Cost of goods sold for the three and nine months
−Removed: ended September 30, 2022 were higher compared to cost of goods sold for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2021.
−Removed: increase in cost of goods sold is primarily due to higher sales at Qplash, incremental volumes in the beverage portfolio and higher
−Removed: supply chain costs on both ingredients and freight.
+Added: Cost of goods sold for the three months ended
+Added: March 31, 2023 were $4,061,228 compared to cost of goods sold for the three months ended March 31, 2022 of $2,635,310.
+Added: The $1,425,918
+Added: increase in cost of goods sold for the three-month period ended March 31, 2023 is primarily due to our increased sales and product
+Added: mix shifting to lower margin items in e-commerce business.
Operating Expenses
−Removed: Operating expenses for the three months ended September
−Removed: 30, 2022 were lower compared to the three months ended September 30, 2021 due to a decrease in share based compensation partially offset
−Removed: by increases in marketing expenses.
−Removed: Operating expenses for the nine months ended September 30, 2022 were higher compared to the nine months
−Removed: ended September 30, 2021 driven by an increase in sales and marketing cost partially offset by lower non-cash compensation for services
−Removed: In September 2021 we granted 1,065,000 options to purchase common stock of the Company to employees, consultants, and directors.
−Removed: These options vest over three years.
−Removed: Interest Expense
−Removed: Interest expenses for the three and nine months
−Removed: ended September 30, 2022 were lower compared to the three and nine months ended September 30, 2021 due to the paydown of notes
−Removed: The net loss for the three months ended September
−Removed: 30, 2022 was lower compared to the three months ended September 30, 2021.
−Removed: The decrease in the net loss is due to our lower operating
−Removed: expenses and an increase in revenues.
−Removed: The net loss for the nine months ended September 30, 2022 was lower compared to the nine
−Removed: months ended September 30, 2021.
−Removed: The decrease in the net loss is due to our increase in e-commerce revenue and lower operating
−Removed: LIQUIDITY AND CAPITAL RESOURCES
+Added: Operating expenses for the three months ended March
+Added: 31, 2023 were $5,216,420 compared to $6,975,215 for the three months ended March 31, 2022 a decrease of $1,758,795.
+Added: The decrease in our
+Added: operating expenses was primarily due to non-cash expenses partially offset by increases for the incorporation of new staff, benefit cost,
+Added: freight cost and Amazon selling fees.
+Added: The net loss for the three months ended March 31, 2023 was $3,729,299 as compared to a net loss
+Added: of $5,994,408 for the three months ended March 31, 2022.
+Added: The decrease in net loss is due to higher sales offsetting lower gross margins
+Added: and lower operating expenses.
+Added: Net Other Income and Expense
+Added: Interest expenses for the three months ended
+Added: March 31, 2023 was $167,121 compared to $85,879 for the three months ended March 31, 2022.
+Added: Other income was $140,404 and $0 for the three
+Added: months ended March 31, 2023 and March 31, 2022 respectively.
+Added: The income was related to an insurance settlement.
+Added: Amortization of debt discount for the three
+Added: months ended March 31, 2023 was $247,661 compared to $0 for three months ended March 31, 2022.
+Added: LIQUIDITY, GOING CONCERN CONSIDERATIONS AND CAPITAL RESOURCES
Liquidity is the ability of a company to generate
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capital expenditures.
−Removed: As of September 30, 2022, we had total cash
−Removed: and cash equivalents of $2,601,270 as compared with $4,181,383 at December 31, 2021.
−Removed: Net cash used for operating activities during
−Removed: the nine months ended September 30, 2022 was $10,626,135 as compared to the net cash used by operating activities for the nine
−Removed: months ended September 30, 2021 of $11,615,297.
−Removed: The primary reasons for the change in net cash used is due to losses sustained,
−Removed: increases in inventory and costs incurred in connection with the company’s shelf registration statement on Form S-3.
−Removed: For the nine months ended September 30, 2022, an SUV was
−Removed: purchased and financed with a loan.
−Removed: We did not use or receive cash relating to investing activities during the nine months ended September
−Removed: Net cash provided by financing activities during
−Removed: the nine months ended September 30, 2022 was $9,091,442 compared to $19,597,565 provided from financing activities for the nine
−Removed: months ended September 30, 2021.
−Removed: During the nine months ended September 30, 2022, we received $12,300,000 from investors from the
−Removed: Company Shelf Registration Statement on Form S-3, which was offset by repayments to debt holders of $1,285,861 and financing fees
−Removed: associated with the Shelf Registration Statement $1,738,896.
−Removed: Inventory increased for the three months ended September
−Removed: in preparation to fulfil orders related to new retail chain authorizations.
+Added: As of March 31, 2023, the Company had total cash and
+Added: cash equivalents of $2,145,797, as compared with $4,431,745 at December 31, 2022.
+Added: Net cash used for operating activities during the
+Added: three months ended March 31, 2023 was $4,103,827 as compared to the net cash used by operating activities for the three months ended March
+Added: 31, 2022 of $4,675,886.
+Added: The primary reasons for the change in net cash used are decreases in inventory, accrued expenses and accounts
+Added: payable partially offset by increases in account receivables.
+Added: For the period March 31, 2023, the Company
+Added: had leasehold improvements of $10,571 related to our Copa Di Vino production site.
+Added: For the period ending March 31, 2022, there
+Added: were no capital asset transactions.
+Added: Net cash provided by financing activities during the
+Added: three months ended March 31, 2023 was $1,830,059 compared to $8,765,000 provided from financing activities for the three months ended
+Added: March 31, 2022.
+Added: During the three months ended March 31, 2023, the Company received $2,000,000 for convertible note, $200,000 from a shareholder
+Added: advance, which was offset by repayments to debt holders of $369,941.
+Added: The Company has a Securities Purchase Agreement
+Added: approved by the Board to raise up to $8.0 million to fund acquisitions, equipment purchases and working capital.
+Added: In order to have sufficient cash to fund our operations,
+Added: the Company will need to raise additional equity or debt capital.
+Added: There can be no assurance that additional funds will be available when
+Added: needed from any source or, if available, will be available on terms that are acceptable to us.
+Added: The Company will be required to pursue
+Added: sources of additional capital through various means, including debt or equity financings.
+Added: Future financings through equity investments
+Added: are likely to be dilutive to existing stockholders.
+Added: Also, the terms of securities the Company may issue in future capital transactions
+Added: may be more favorable for new investors.
+Added: Newly issued securities may include preferences, superior voting rights, the issuance of warrants
+Added: or other derivative securities, and the issuances of incentive awards under equity employee incentive plans, which may have additional
+Added: dilutive effects.
+Added: Further, the Company may incur substantial costs in pursuing future capital and/or financing, including investment banking
+Added: fees, legal fees, accounting fees, printing and distribution expenses and other costs.
+Added: The Company may also be required to recognize non-cash
+Added: expenses in connection with certain securities the Company may issue, such as convertible notes and warrants, which will adversely impact
+Added: our financial condition.
+Added: Our ability to obtain needed financing may be impaired by such factors as the capital markets and our history
+Added: of losses, which could impact the availability or cost of future financings.
+Added: If the amount of capital the Company are able to raise from
+Added: financing activities together with our revenues from operations, is not sufficient to satisfy our capital needs, even to the extent that
+Added: the Company reduce our operations accordingly, the Company may be required to curtail or cease operations.
+Added: As a result, there is uncertainty regarding the Company’s ability
+Added: to maintain liquidity sufficient to operate its business effectively, which raises substantial doubt as to the Company’s ability
+Added: to continue as a going concern for at least twelve months from the date of the consolidated financial
+Added: statements being available to be issued.
CONTRACTUAL OBLIGATIONS
+Added: Share obligation:
+Added: At March 31, 2023 the company had an obligation
+Added: to issue 1,500,000 shares related to the February Private Placement, which was issued in May, 2023.
+Added: The company has an obligation
+Added: to issue 100,000 shares to a consultant for services provided.
Minimum Royalty Payments:
−Removed: We have a licensing agreement with ABG TapouT,
+Added: The Company have a licensing agreement with ABG TapouT,
LLC (“TapouT”).
−Removed: Under the licensing agreement, we have minimum royalty payments to TapouT for $653,400 in 2022.
−Removed: Inventory Purchase Commitments :
+Added: Under the licensing agreement, the Company have minimum royalty payments to TapouT of $495,000 for the nine
+Added: months remaining in 2023
+Added: Purchase Commitments :
Off-Balance Sheet Arrangements
−Removed: We do not have any off-balance sheet arrangements
−Removed: (as that term is defined in Item 303 of Regulation S-K) that are reasonably likely to have a current or future material effect
−Removed: on our financial condition, revenue or expenses, results of operations, liquidity, and capital expenditures or capital resources.
+Added: The Company do not have any off-balance sheet arrangements
+Added: (as that term is defined in Item 303 of Regulation S-K) that are reasonably likely to have a current or future material effect on our
+Added: financial condition, revenue or expenses, results of operations, liquidity, capital expenditures or capital resources.
AND QUALITATIVE DISCLOSURES ABOUT MARKET RISK
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