Company: ORBS
Filing Date: 2025-04-15
Form Type: 10-K
Source: 0001641172-25-004802
Chunk: 156

Company: Eightco Holdings Inc.
Filing Date: 2025-04-15
Form: 10-K
Item: Item 1A
Chunk 156
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 for the shutdown. Any prolonged disruption in operations at any of our facilities could cause significant lost production,
which would have a material adverse effect on our results of operations.

We
rely on a limited number of third-party suppliers for certain raw materials required for the production of our products.

Our
dependence on a limited number of third-party suppliers, and the challenges we may face in obtaining adequate supplies of raw materials,
involve several risks, including limited control over pricing, availability, quality and delivery schedules. We cannot be certain that
our current suppliers will continue to provide us with the quantities of these raw materials that we require or will continue to satisfy
our anticipated specifications and quality requirements. Any supply interruption in limited raw materials could materially harm our ability
to manufacture our products until a new source of supply, if any, could be identified and qualified. Although we believe there are other
suppliers of these raw materials, we may be unable to find a sufficient alternative supply channel in a reasonable time or on commercially
reasonable terms. Any performance failure on the part of our suppliers could interrupt production of our products, which would have a
material adverse effect on our business.

We
may not achieve the desired benefits of selling Ferguson Containers.

We
have entered into the APA to sell Ferguson Containers. If we consummate the sale of Ferguson Containers pursuant to the APA, we may not
achieve the expected benefits of such sale and may incur additional expenses related thereto. This may have a negative impact on our
business and results of operations. It could also cause the market price of our securities to decline.

15

Risks
Related to Forever 8 and its Operations

Our
business depends on our strong and trusted brand, and failure to maintain and protect our brand, or any damage to our reputation, or
the reputation of our partners, could adversely affect our business, financial condition or results of operations.

We
have developed a strong and trusted brand that has contributed significantly to the success of our business. We believe that maintaining
and promoting our brand in a cost-effective manner is critical to achieving widespread acceptance of our products and services and expanding
our base of customers.

Maintaining
and promoting our brand will depend largely on our ability to continue to provide useful, reliable, secure, and innovative products and
services, as well as our ability to maintain trust and remain a global payments leader. We may introduce, or make changes to, features,
products, services, privacy practices, or terms of service that customers do not like, which