A second cannabis company has announced it wants to land the naming rights for Sports Authority Field at Mile High, home of the Denver Broncos professional football team.
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Vancouver Issues First Medical Marijuana License
Vancouver is moving forward with regulating the city's medical marijuana industry, issuing its first license to an MMJ dispensary. A spokesperson for the Western Canadian seaport told the Globe and Mail the Wealth Shop was issued a license to operate near the...
Underwood to marijuana professionals: Market products by generation
Know the guiding principles that make each generation tick – and hone your marketing pitch to target those “core values.” That’s the advice generational marketing guru Chuck Underwood gave cannabis professionals in a keynote speech to the Spring 2016 Marijuana...
Colorado lawmakers approve new license for marijuana couriers
Colorado lawmakers have approved a brand new type of license for cannabis couriers and sent it to the governor for his signature. The "marijuana transporter" license is the first of its kind and will give courier companies new powers, such as...
Marijuana Website Wikileaf Bought By Canadian Firm
Nesta Holding Co. has acquired Wikileaf.com, a website offering Priceline-style marijuana deals at local dispensaries.
Expert: Cannabis Industry Could Use a Branding Makeover
The marijuana industry needs a branding makeover - big time. So says an expert on business logos, who argues cannabis businesses must move beyond the familiar cannabis leaf logo if they hope to distinguish their own brand from those of rivals. "Because legal pot is...
Patent Battles Could Shape Marijuana Industry’s Future
The patenting of new marijuana strains could touch off major legal battles over cannabis varieties produced through innovative breeding methods. "The prize could be nothing less than the commanding heights of an industry that's projected to soon top $40 billion, with...
Poll: Arizonans may nix rec cannabis ballot measure
Arizonans would likely reject a ballot initiative legalizing recreational marijuana if a vote were held now, according to a poll issued by a group opposed to legalization. The finding suggests that legalization proponents have their work cut out for them in the Grand...
Washington DC permanently bans cannabis clubs
City lawmakers in Washington DC voted to slap a permanent ban on private clubs catering to marijuana users, eliminating the chance for recreational cannabis business opportunities in the nation's capital. The DC Council's 7-6 vote sends the measure to Mayor Muriel...
Mexico president now open to legalizing medical marijuana
Mexico's president - until now a vocal opponent of drug legalization - has reversed course, saying he is open to legalizing medical marijuana in Mexico and that his government will unveil new steps soon. "I am giving voice to those who have (in public forums)...
Cannabis Pioneer Asks Public for Money After Raid
A cannabis industry pioneer is asking the public to help raise $150,00 for a legal defense fund, saying law enforcement authorities raided his San Diego medical marijuana company and froze bank accounts as well as seized money, raw materials and computers. James...
Alaska’s Marijuana Clubs Dwindle
The number of marijuana social clubs in Alaska is shrinking amid confusion over whether they are indeed legal. The confusion has led to a patchwork of conflicting local controls, according to the Alaska Journal of Commerce, which reported that Anchorage's Pot Luck...
