Annual report pursuant to Section 13 and 15(d)

Related Party Transactions

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Related Party Transactions
12 Months Ended
Nov. 30, 2018
Related Party Transactions [Abstract]  
Related Party Transactions RELATED PARTY TRANSACTIONS

On September 5, 2014, the Company entered into a Loan and Security Agreement (the “Agreement”) with Capital Preservation Solutions, LLC (“Capital”) for a $5,000,000 working capital line of credit and a term loan for working capital purposes not to exceed $1,000,000. Capital Preservation Solutions, LLC is owned by Lance Funston, who also is the managing partner of Capital Preservations Holdings, LLC which owns common stock and all of the Company's Class A common stock. Contemporaneously with the signing of the Agreement, the Company issued a Warrant to Purchase Common Stock (the “Warrant”) to Capital whereby Capital may acquire upon exercise of the Warrant 1,892,744 shares of the Company’s Common Stock. The Warrant may be exercised in whole or in part at any time during the exercise period which is five years from the date of the Warrant. The Warrant bears a purchase price of $3.17 per share, subject to adjustments. The working capital and term loan under the Agreement was paid in full on December 4, 2015, and the Agreement expired on December 5, 2015. The warrant remains outstanding. On February 5, 2018, Capital exercised the Warrant in part and purchased 450,000 shares at the purchase price of $3.17 per share.
The Company signed an agreement in December 2015 with Funston Media Management Services, Inc. The agreement provided for Funston Media Management Services, Inc. ("FMM") to provide consumer advertising purchasing services and brand management for a fee equal to 10.0% of the advertising costs with no minimum fee or monthly management fee. The agreement automatically renews unless canceled by the Company or Funston Media Management Services, Inc. Under the agreement, the Company incurred costs of $99,206 for the year ended November 30, 2018, $80,938 for the year ended November 30, 2017 and $54,509 for the year ended November 30, 2016. As of November 30, 2018, there were unpaid management fees of $45,963 due to FMM.
On March 23, 2017, the Company entered into a License Agreement (the “Agreement”) with Ultimark Products, Inc. (“Ultimark”) for the exclusive right to manufacture, market and sell the Porcelana brand of skin care products. The Company’s Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer, Lance Funston, is also the Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer of Ultimark. Porcelana is designed to reduce dark spots and brighten the skin. Under the Agreement, the Company acquired the exclusive right and license to use the Porcelana brand, formulas, packaging designs and trademarks (collectively, the “Porcelana Brand”) in connection with the design, development, manufacture, advertising, marketing, promotion, offering, sale and distribution of Porcelana products worldwide. In addition, the Company shall purchase all good and saleable inventory of Porcelana products in Ultimark’s possession or control as of April 1, 2017 at Ultimark’s cost, without markup. The Agreement has a term of one year, effective March 1, 2017 and ending February 28, 2018. The Agreement may be renewed, at the Company’s option, for up to two additional one-year terms. The Agreement requires the Company to pay Ultimark a royalty of 10% on the gross sales of Porcelana products manufactured and sold under the Agreement. Royalties are payable quarterly, commencing the first fiscal quarter in which Porcelana products are sold pursuant to the Agreement. There is no minimum royalty for any period under the Agreement. In addition, the Company has the option to purchase the Porcelana Brand from Ultimark during the term of the Agreement for an amount not to exceed $3.2 million, subject to a fairness opinion. In the event of such purchase, the Agreement shall thereafter terminate and no further royalties or compensation will be due thereunder. The Company had renewed the Agreement for an additional one year term ending February 28, 2019 and has renewed the Agreement for an additional one year term ending February 28, 2020, which included a modification of the Agreement to replace the Company option to purchase the Porcelana Brand with a right of first refusal if a third party buyer offers to purchase the brand. In consideration of the change in the Agreement, Ultimark and the Company have mutually agreed to reduce the royalty rate from 10% to 8%, effective March 1, 2019. The Company incurred costs of $177,791 for the year ended November 30, 2018 for royalties under the Agreement. As of November 30, 2018, there were unpaid royalties of $42,798 due to Ultimark.
In June 2017, the Company rented office space at 193 Conshohocken State Road, Penn Valley, Pennsylvania. The Company paid $68,500 for rent for fiscal 2018. The monthly rental is currently $6,000 per month which was approved by the independent directors of the Company's board of directors. The building is owned by Lance Funston, the Company's Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board. The Company's Pennsylvania offices house its marketing and sales staff, as well as the office of the Chief Executive Officer. There is no written lease for the facility.