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TRWD appoints Peppermint Hippo CEO Alan Chang to board of directors

Thu, 04 Jun 2026 08:01:04 -0400

Tradewinds Universal (OTC: TRWD) announced the formal appointment of Alan Chang as a director to its board of directors. Chang serves as founder and chief executive officer of Peppermint Hippo and leads TRWD's experiential hospitality division focused on adult nightlife.

Chang previously served on the company's advisory board since September 2025 before transitioning to the permanent board position. The company stated this appointment positions him to eventually assume the role of CEO of Tradewinds Universal.

Chang founded Peppermint Hippo in 2018 and expanded it to more than 12 venues nationwide, including a location on the Las Vegas Strip. The company described his

TRWD appoints Peppermint Hippo CEO Alan Chang to board of directors

Thu, 04 Jun 2026 08:01:04 -0400

Chang founded Peppermint Hippo in 2018 and expanded it to more than 12 venues nationwide, including a location on the Las Vegas Strip. The company described his

TRWD Formally Appoints Experiential Hospitality Leader to Its Board of Directors

Thu, 04 Jun 2026 08:00:00 -0400

Founder and CEO of Peppermint Hippo Alan Chang Transitions from the Company’s Advisory Board to a Formal Director Seat, Marking the First of Several Anticipated Leadership Milestones

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Tradewinds Universal (OTC:TRWD), a publicly traded holding company, today announced that it has formally appointed Alan Chang as a Director and member of its Board of Directors. Mr. Chang is the founder and Chief Executive Officer of Peppermint Hippo and the leader of TRWD’s Experiential Hospitality Division, which is focused on the adult nightlife sector.

Mr. Chang has served on the Company’s Advisory Board since September 2025. With today’s

TRWD Formally Appoints Experiential Hospitality Leader to Its Board of Directors

Thu, 04 Jun 2026 08:00:00 -0400

Founder and CEO of Peppermint Hippo Alan Chang Transitions from the Company’s Advisory Board to a Formal Director Seat, Marking the First of Several Anticipated Leadership Milestones

Mr. Chang has served on the Company’s Advisory Board since September 2025. With today’s

TRWD Formally Appoints Experiential Hospitality Leader to Its Board of Directors

Thu, 04 Jun 2026 08:00:00 -0400

Founder and CEO of Peppermint Hippo Alan Chang Transitions from the Company’s Advisory Board to a Formal Director Seat, Marking the First of Several Anticipated Leadership Milestones

Mr. Chang has served on the Company’s Advisory Board since September 2025. With today’s

TRWD Formally Appoints Experiential Hospitality Leader to Its Board of Directors

Thu, 04 Jun 2026 08:00:00 -0400

Founder and CEO of Peppermint Hippo Alan Chang Transitions from the Company’s Advisory Board to a Formal Director Seat, Marking the First of Several Anticipated Leadership Milestones

Mr. Chang has served on the Company’s Advisory Board since September 2025. With today’s

TRWD Relocates Corporate Headquarters to Las Vegas, Nevada

Mon, 01 Jun 2026 08:00:00 -0400

Relocation Reflects Company’s Expanding Operational Presence in the Experiential Hospitality Sector

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Tradewinds Universal (OTC: TRWD), a holdings company executing a consolidation strategy in the experiential hospitality sector, today announced the relocation of its corporate headquarters to Las Vegas, Nevada, effective June 1, 2026.

Effective June 1, 2026, TRWD’s principal corporate offices will be located at 1531 S Las Vegas Blvd, Las Vegas, NV 89104, the headquarters of Peppermint Hippo. The relocation reflects the deepening relationship between Tradewinds Universal and Peppermint Hippo, and the two companies shared commitment to building a national conglomerate of 100 or

TRWD Relocates Corporate Headquarters to Las Vegas, Nevada

Mon, 01 Jun 2026 08:00:00 -0400

Relocation Reflects Company’s Expanding Operational Presence in the Experiential Hospitality Sector

TRWD Relocates Corporate Headquarters to Las Vegas, Nevada

Mon, 01 Jun 2026 08:00:00 -0400

Relocation Reflects Company’s Expanding Operational Presence in the Experiential Hospitality Sector

TRWD Relocates Corporate Headquarters to Las Vegas, Nevada

Mon, 01 Jun 2026 08:00:00 -0400

Relocation Reflects Company’s Expanding Operational Presence in the Experiential Hospitality Sector

Form 10-Q Tradewinds Universal For: Mar 31

Thu, 14 May 2026 09:47:00 -0400

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Form 10-Q Tradewinds Universal For: Mar 31

Thu, 14 May 2026 09:47:00 -0400

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TRWD retains counsel for corporate name and ticker symbol change

Thu, 14 May 2026 08:02:57 -0400

Tradewinds Universal (OTCID: TRWD) announced it has retained legal counsel to initiate a corporate name and ticker symbol change as part of its transition into the adult entertainment and experiential hospitality sector.

The company said the rebranding reflects its strategic shift toward acquiring venues, club management services, financial services, and affiliated brand operations. The move aligns with the company's relationship with Alan Chang, founder of Peppermint Hippo, who operates over 12 clubs nationwide that generated more than $30 million in revenue in 2025.

Due to the company's Wyoming incorporation, amendments to its Articles of Incorporation must be processed by mail through the

TRWD Initiates Corporate Name and Symbol Change, Marking the Next Chapter in Its Evolution

Thu, 14 May 2026 08:00:00 -0400

NEW YORK, May 14, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Tradewinds Universal (OTCID: TRWD) today announced that it has retained legal counsel to initiate a corporate name and ticker symbol change, a significant milestone that underscores the Company’s ongoing evolution into a diversified experiential hospitality holding company. The move is consistent with the aggressive Q2 targets the Company outlined in March, which can be reviewed here.

The decision to rebrand reflects TRWD’s strategic and deliberate transition into the adult entertainment and experiential hospitality sector — encompassing the direct acquisition of venues,

TRWD Initiates Corporate Name and Symbol Change, Marking the Next Chapter in Its Evolution

Thu, 14 May 2026 08:00:00 -0400

The decision to rebrand reflects TRWD’s strategic and deliberate transition into the adult entertainment and experiential hospitality sector — encompassing the direct acquisition of venues,

TRWD Initiates Corporate Name and Symbol Change, Marking the Next Chapter in Its Evolution

Thu, 14 May 2026 08:00:00 -0400

The decision to rebrand reflects TRWD’s strategic and deliberate transition into the adult entertainment and experiential hospitality sector — encompassing the direct acquisition of venues,

TRWD Initiates Corporate Name and Symbol Change, Marking the Next Chapter in Its Evolution

Thu, 14 May 2026 08:00:00 -0400

The decision to rebrand reflects TRWD’s strategic and deliberate transition into the adult entertainment and experiential hospitality sector — encompassing the direct acquisition of venues,

TRWD Files to Change SIC Code, Further Executing on Its Vision

Mon, 11 May 2026 08:00:00 -0400

NEW YORK, May 11, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Tradewinds Universal (OTCID: TRWD) today announced that it has filed to change its Standard Industrial Classification code to 6719 — Offices of Holding Companies — a designation that underscores the Company’s transformation into a multi-vertical holding company and reinforces its deliberate strategy of uplisting to a senior national exchange. The updated classification will be reflected in upcoming filings going forward.

The change formalizes TRWD’s progression into a diversified holding company anchored in the experiential entertainment sector. Through its partnership with Alan Chang, founder of Peppermint Hippo and one of the

TRWD Files to Change SIC Code, Further Executing on Its Vision

Mon, 11 May 2026 08:00:00 -0400

TRWD Files to Change SIC Code, Further Executing on Its Vision

Mon, 11 May 2026 08:00:00 -0400

TRWD Files to Change SIC Code, Further Executing on Its Vision

Mon, 11 May 2026 08:00:00 -0400

Form EFFECT Tradewinds Universal

Thu, 07 May 2026 06:07:00 -0400

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Form EFFECT Tradewinds Universal

Thu, 07 May 2026 06:07:00 -0400

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TRWD Further Taps Into $10B Market With Launch of Management Division

Wed, 06 May 2026 08:00:00 -0400

NEW YORK, May 06, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Tradewinds Universal (OTCID: TRWD), formally announced today the launch of its Club Management Group, a new arm of the Company’s Experiential Hospitality Division purpose-built to partner with underperforming adult nightlife club operators and transform them into professionally managed, revenue-optimized acquisition targets.

The adult nightlife industry generates an estimated $10 billion in annual revenue, yet the overwhelming majority of that revenue flows through independently owned venues that have coasted on past success and benefited from the absence of local competition. Poor management, neglected facilities, and stagnant operations have

TRWD Further Taps Into $10B Market With Launch of Management Division

Wed, 06 May 2026 08:00:00 -0400