Dutchie marijuana retail customers report system crashes on 4/20
Marijuana retailers using Dutchie e-commerce systems reported widespread outages on April 20, the cannabis industry’s top day for sales. Several operators told MJBizDaily their Dutchie point-of-sale (POS) software crashed for hours during peak traffic Saturday,...
Why are US officials seizing regulated cannabis in New Mexico?
A New Mexico congressman is pressing the U.S. Department of Homeland Security to account for what regulated marijuana operators claim is a rash of seizures of state-legal cannabis at Customs and Border Protection checkpoints. Six incidents of product loss totaling...
‘This is the last 4/20’ with marijuana as Schedule 1, congressman predicts
The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration will sign off on moving marijuana to Schedule 3 of the Controlled Substances Act, one federal lawmaker believes. U.S. Rep. Earl Blumenauer, an Oregon Democrat and co-founder of the Congressional Cannabis Caucus, predicted to...
US liquor retail chain to deliver THC drinks nationwide for 4/20
U.S. liquor retail chain Total Wine & More is making THC and CBD drinks by Texas-based Hill Beverage Co. available to consumers nationwide via delivery. Total Wine will offer delivery of the Do It Fluid brand starting on April 20, aka 4/20, the unofficial...
Illinois lawmakers, marijuana trade group push to ban intoxicating hemp products
Illinois lawmakers and a trade group representing state-licensed marijuana companies are calling for a ban on intoxicating hemp products such as delta-8 and delta-10. The Cannabis Business Association of Illinois, which represents large operators, is pushing for...
Constellation Brands converts shares in cannabis operator Canopy, departs board
Beverage alcohol company Constellation Brands has converted its shares in Canadian cannabis company Canopy Growth Corp. into new exchangeable shares. Constellation’s exchangeable shares may be converted back into Canopy common shares on a one-to-one basis, the...
Hemp industry sees rising yields, prices after years of sharp declines, USDA says
Is the U.S. hemp industry experiencing a turnaround? After years of wild fluctuations for domestic hemp growers, prices and acreage in many states are stable or growing, according to the National Hemp Report released Wednesday by the U.S. Department of Agriculture....
Kentucky medical cannabis businesses can apply for licenses this summer
Kentucky medical cannabis operators can apply for business licenses as early as July, setting up an MMJ market launch in early 2025. House Bill 829, which Gov. Andy Beshear signed into law Thursday after it easily passed through the state senate’s Republican...
Curaleaf marijuana store workers in Arizona plan 4/20 protest
(This story has been updated to clarify the timing of the filing and adjudication of the union’s NLRB complaint.) A protest is expected to greet customers visiting Curaleaf Holdings’ marijuana store on Camelback Road in Phoenix on Saturday – the...
Coda Signature cannabis edibles to return to Colorado after acquisition
Colorado cannabis edibles brand Coda Signature will live on after the manufacturer’s assets were acquired by Canvas 1839 Group for an undisclosed sum. Coda announced in late 2023 it was exiting Colorado, attributing its departure to “cannabis market...
Marijuana operators aim to mitigate 4/20 online outages this year
As the marijuana industry gears up for the biggest sales day of the year, retailers, point-of-sale (POS) and e-commerce service providers are working to avert another online disaster. Operators nationwide have installed a series of measures – bolstering...Featured
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