Bitzio Announces Second Quarter Results of Operations

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA, August 25, 2015 (Newswire.com) - ​Bitzio, Inc., d/b/a Democratique (USOTC: BTZO) announced financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2015. The following are highlights for the company’s recently filed 10Q:

• Revenues for the quarter ended June 30, 2015, increased 150% as compared to the same period last year, from about $87,300 to about $222,000.
   
• Strong gross margins of nearly 40%, significantly above industry standards.
   
• $566,000 in current assets to support quarterly growth.
   
• Derivative liability decreased 67% since December 31, 2014.

Dr. Marilu Brasington, Bitzio’s Chief Financial Officer, stated that “The increase in revenues mostly due to the completion of the acquisition of Lexi Luu Designs Inc. which was completely in mid July 2014. Lexi Luu Designs Group experiences seasonality in sales with the second quarter typically experiencing the slowest sales.”

“Our second quarter financial results reflect the growth and stability of Bitzio group,” added Hub Blanchette, Chief Executive Officer of Bitzio. “We are evaluating alternatives to capitalize the additional growth, as well as the development and growth of additional strategic brands and companies that we hope to acquire before year end. Additional information on those efforts will be made available as appropriate.  

About Bitzio, Inc.

Bitzio, Inc. develops and supports emerging fashion brands.

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