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 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...
Canadian marijuana company Aurora Cannabis is continuing its debt-reduction quest, repurchasing roughly 103 million Canadian dollars ($76.1 million) worth of convertible notes. The debt repurchase, which cost the...
The launch of adult-use marijuana sales in Rhode Island was “pretty mellow,” without the long lines outside of stores or product shortages often associated with the opening of...
Oregon regulators issued a recall for more than 22,000 cannabis concentrate products over concerns they might contain pesticides. The concentrates were manufactured by licensed Oregon cannabis companies under...
Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker has appointed Erin Johnson as the state’s head marijuana regulatory officer, while Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer made permanent Brian Hanna’s role as that state’s...
A Michigan man challenging marijuana social equity programs across the country as unconstitutional has filed another lawsuit against a local licensing program, this time against Los...
Tilt Holdings is launching Little Beach Harvest, a cannabis brand developed in partnership with New York’s Shinnecock Indian Nation, in its home state of Massachusetts. According to...