Veteran cannabis trailblazer Brett Roper of Medicine Man Technologies dies
The marijuana industry lost a pioneer on Saturday when Brett Roper, the CEO of Medicine Man Technologies, died suddenly in Colorado, according to the company. He was 65.
The marijuana industry lost a pioneer on Saturday when Brett Roper, the CEO of Medicine Man Technologies, died suddenly in Colorado, according to the company. He was 65.
Any business is vulnerable to a natural disaster, be it a flood, hurricane, earthquake or wildfire.
But an act of God can be especially disastrous in the cannabis industry, where business and property insurance can be hard to come b
Rampant overproduction in Oregon’s market for legal, recreational marijuana has produced a 50% drop in prices, according to recent estimates by state economists.
The annual MJBizCon that began Wednesday is again setting record numbers for attendance and exhibitors, mirroring the marijuana industry’s explosive growth and its bullish prospects after voters approved three new cannabis markets worth up to $2 billion.
Denver cannabis technology business MJ Freeway and MTech Acquisition, a special purpose acquisition firm, said their new holding company set to list on the Nasdaq will be named Akerna once their merger is completed.
Some Oregon marijuana business owners – hit with falling prices and slim margins – are struggling to pay state taxes on their sales.