Marijuana MSO Curaleaf’s Virginia expansion unravels amid more lucrative offer
Less than three weeks after announcing an ambitious $110 million expansion into Virginia, where adult-use marijuana sales are expected to begin sometime next year, Curaleaf Holdings’ purchase of competitor The Cannabist Company Holdings’ assets in the state is off....
When is marijuana officially rescheduled? Schedule 3 timeline is unclear – and has risks
One day after President Donald Trump’s long-anticipated executive order directing federal authorities to reclassify cannabis as a less dangerous drug, the $32 billion legal U.S. cannabis industry is posing a central question: When? Trump’s order instructs Attorney...
Why marijuana rescheduling is a real shift, but not the finish line
(This is a contributed guest column. To be considered as an MJBizDaily guest columnist, please submit your request here.) President Donald Trump’s historic executive order Thursday expediting the reclassification of cannabis from Schedule 1 to Schedule 3 is the most...
Bill would allow hemp THC beverages in New Jersey liquor stores
Hemp-derived THC beverages could be legally sold in New Jersey liquor stores under certain restrictions if bill currently working its way through the state Legislature becomes law. Senate Bill 4509, which passed a state Senate committee on Monday, would establish a...
President Trump reschedules marijuana, moves for Medicare to cover CBD
President Donald Trump on Thursday ushered in the most momentous shift in federal marijuana policy since 1970 with an executive order directing federal law to be changed to recognize cannabis as a less dangerous drug and acknowledge for the first time its medical...
Massive drop in cannabis cultivation permits behind licensing contraction
The American cannabis industry continued to contract in the third quarter of 2025 thanks largely to a cultivation exodus, according to licensing data from intelligence firm CRB Monitor. The number of active cannabis business licenses in the U.S. fell to 37,555, a 1%...
Blue Dream’s revenge: Why the market needs old-school cannabis genetics
(This is a contributed guest column. To be considered as an MJBizDaily guest columnist, please submit your request here.) As legalization continues to spread and regulated cannabis markets mature, a critical vulnerability is appearing at a fundamental link on the...
Cannabis MSO Vireo bets on Colorado with $49 million acquisition
Cannabis multistate operator PharmaCann is selling some of its Colorado retail assets to Minnesota-based Vireo Growth Inc. for $49 million, the companies said. The all-stock deal includes leases for 17 operational dispensaries, licenses, inventory and intellectual...
What’s next after President Trump reschedules marijuana?
President Donald Trump is expected to order cannabis be reclassified as a less dangerous drug as soon as today. What happens next – and exactly when the $32 billion legal marijuana industry could expect to reap the benefits – is less clear and may remain...
Cannabis e-commerce option is bringing industry closer to normal
Imagine reading a review of a new cannabis strain or beverage, clicking a link and placing an order for pick up at your local licensed store later that day. It’s one step closer to a mainstream shopping experience. And it’s what customers of licensed...
Conservative alarm fuels hopes President Trump will reschedule marijuana
There’s at least one strong sign that President Donald Trump is inching closer to easing federal restrictions on cannabis: Prominent figures in the Republican Party and MAGA world are frantic and upset. Conservative pundits and social-media influencers as well...Featured
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