Vireo adds 36 dispensaries across three states to its portfolio, including Planet 13’s flagship Las Vegas store and a consumption lounge.
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Rhode Island to reset cannabis retail licensing, refund applicants and start over
Rhode Island is restarting its licensing rollout after the residency requirement froze the first round of applications.
The cannabis industry is having a price compression crisis. What’s the solution?
U.S. cannabis sales declined year over year for the first time on record, falling from $32 billion to $29.94 billion.
Mass layoffs at two California cannabis manufacturers
Most of the affected workers are production technicians, many of whom are represented by United Food and Commercial Workers Local 5.
Rapid growth for Georgia medical cannabis industry since reform
Georgia’s medical cannabis program now tops 40,000 patients, with 4,700 joining since new rules added edibles, vapes and new conditions.
The cannabis CEO behind a $2.1 billion sale bets again, but smaller
After selling Harvest to Trulieve for $2.1 billion, Jason Vedadi runs Story Cannabis, betting on profit over footprint as rescheduling looms.
Massachusetts adult-use marijuana sales repeal advances to November ballot
The Massachusetts marijuana repeal question threatens the state’s $1.65 billion adult-use cannabis market.
Significant jump in unit sales at Illinois cannabis retailers
The pace accelerated from 7.3% growth during the same period a year earlier, but prices are sliding as value brands lead the way.
Marijuana MSO Cannabist closes Denver cultivation as bankruptcy proceeds
The Cannabist filed for Chapter 15 bankruptcy protection in Delaware on March 25, facing about $270 million in debt to lenders and the IRS.
Why cannabis concentrates remain vital for retailers and manufacturers
Vapes have overtaken pre-rolls as the No. 2-selling cannabis product in the U.S., while cannabis concentrates come in at No. 5.
Arkansas medical cannabis sales slip as governor hopefuls come out on legalization
The decline follows a record year in which sales totaled $291.1 million – the highest annual figure since sales began in 2019.
San Francisco legalizes ‘Amsterdam-style’ cannabis cafes
San Francisco will allow cannabis cafes to serve food and nonalcoholic drinks alongside on-site consumption of marijuana.
