SPoT Coffee Announces Private Placement

TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwired - Oct. 6, 2015) - SPOT COFFEE (CANADA) LTD. (TSX VENTURE:SPP) ("SPoT" or the "Company") is pleased to announce a non-brokered private placement offering of up to 42,500,000 units (each a "Unit") at a price of C$0.05 per Unit for aggregate gross proceeds of up to C$2,125,000. Each Unit will consist of one common share of SPoT (a "Common Share") and one-half of one common share purchase warrant (a "Warrant"). Each whole Warrant issued under this equity financing will entitle the holder to acquire one additional Common Share at a price of $0.075 for a period of 4 years from the closing date. All of the Common Shares and Warrants issued in connection with this financing will be subject to a statutory four-month hold period in accordance with applicable securities laws. The TSX Venture Exchange has conditionally approved this private placement. Closing of this private placement is expected to occur in one or more tranches. To date, the Company has received signed subscription agreements from investors for an aggregate of 18,000,000 Units at a total subscription price of C$900,000.

The proceeds raised under this financing are expected to be used for the following purposes:

1. To support the Company's current franchise program;
2. To expand and upgrade the Company's coffee roasting facility in preparation for SPoT's growing distribution of coffee to retailers and franchisees;
3. To pursue the acquisition of an interest in food manufacturing opportunities in order to grow the Company's revenue and profitability;
4. To pay off a portion of the Company's outstanding debentures; and
5. For general working capital purposes.

About SPoT Coffee

SPoT Coffee trades on the TSX Venture Exchange under the symbol SPP. SPoT designs, builds, operates and franchises community oriented cafés and express cafés in New York State. SPoT's community cafés provide its customers with the highest quality service, signature made-to-order meals and award winning micro-roasted coffee. Each SPoT café is distinctively designed to suit its local neighbourhood, creating a warm and friendly gathering place for the community. SPoT's commercial business focuses on the sale of roasted coffee beans to food service and grocery chains, business offices and third party resellers such as universities and hospitals.

Forward Looking Statements

Except for statements of historical fact relating to the Company, certain information contained herein constitutes forward-looking statements. In particular, forward-looking information in this press release includes, but is not limited to, statements with respect to the proposed use of proceeds from the financing. Although we believe that the expectations reflected in the forward-looking information are reasonable, there can be no assurance that such expectations will prove to be correct. We cannot guarantee future results, performance or achievements. Consequently, there is no representation that the actual results achieved will be the same, in whole or in part, as those set out in the forward-looking information.

Forward-looking statements are based on the opinions and estimates of management at the date the statements are made, and are subject to a variety of risks and uncertainties and other factors that could cause actual events or results to differ materially from those projected in the forward-looking statements. The forward-looking information contained in this news release is expressly qualified by this cautionary statement. Except as required by applicable securities laws, the Company undertakes no obligation to update forward-looking statements if circumstances or management's estimates or opinions should change. The reader is cautioned not to place undue reliance on forward-looking statements.

Neither TSX Venture Exchange nor its Regulation Services Provider (as that term is defined in the policies of the TSX Venture Exchange) accepts responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of the release.