If not Congress, what about the courts? A not-too-distant future in which marijuana companies can ship products across state lines – if not “legally,” at least...
Longtime marijuana industry executive Robert Fireman, chair and CEO of multistate operator MariMed, died unexpectedly on Dec. 11. According to a news release announcing his death, Fireman served...
Looking to the new year, some of Washington state’s cannabis businesses are focused on safety challenges, including ongoing store robberies, and preparing for the potential of interstate marijuana...
The government of Saskatchewan has introduced legislation to increase First Nations self-governance in the retail cannabis sector, the province announced this week. The move comes as Indigenous leaders...
Vertically integrated cannabis producer and retailer Item 9 Labs Corp. is cutting its staff by 20% as part of a push for profitability. Item 9 had 103 full-time...
The parent company of cannabis advertising platform Weedmaps is laying off roughly 25% of its staff, or up to 175 employees. “This decision was based on cost-reduction...
A strong brand can give companies name recognition and longevity – a key consideration for marijuana companies as they expand into states with newly regulated markets....
A Canadian researcher has found a “significant negative association” between regulated medical marijuana sales and alcohol sales. The research by business professor Michael J. Armstrong was...
The Minnesota Board of Pharmacy has filed a lawsuit against a group of three Minnesota cannabis companies, alleging that their cannabis edibles exceed the state’s THC...
When Colorado voters legalized recreational marijuana in 2012, no other state had launched a legal adult-use market, and there was no road map. Dave Malone, co-founder...