County restrictions on Delaware cannabis licenses lifted
Delaware cannabis businesses can now apply to transfer permits between the state’s three counties. The policy change aims to kick-start sales in the new market, which opened last month, and give businesses the flexibility to relocate from heavily regulated areas to...
President Trump’s India tariffs threaten cannabis industry’s fastest-growing segment
The Trump administration’s recently imposed 50% tariff on imports from India is threatening the cannabis industry’s fastest-growing sector. India is the world’s largest supplier of pre-rolled cones, a key part of a product category that recorded $2.3...
Trump Justice Department opposes challenge to DC hemp laws
The Trump Justice Department this week asked a federal judge to dismiss a challenge to Congress’ power over Washington DC, drug laws brought by the district’s oldest hemp shop. In a federal lawsuit originally filed in June, Capitol Hemp asked a judge to overturn a...
Cannabis consumption lounges coming to California capital
The Sacramento City Council on Wednesday legalized adult-use cannabis cafes in California’s capital. Cannabis retailers in the city will be able to apply for a special permit allowing social consumption beginning next year, according to NBC affiliate KCRA 3....
Maximize your MJBizCon impact: Lessons from a PR pro
(This is a contributed guest column. To be considered as an MJBizDaily guest columnist, please submit your request here.) MJBizCon packs in more than 30,000 attendees, nonstop expo floor chatter, and after-hours networking that keeps going long after the lights go...
US senators push for hemp THC regulation amid fear of federal ban
Eight Democratic U.S. senators are urging regulation of hemp-derived THC products rather than a Republican-led proposal that would end Farm Bill protections and re-criminalize hemp. But recriminalization – and “kill(ing) the industry completely” – is exactly what...
Medical cannabis products recalled in Maryland
Maryland cannabis regulators issued a recall on Tuesday for edibles made by Vireo Health, sold at retailers across the state, that later testing found to be contaminated by bacteria. According to the Maryland Cannabis Administration, several batches of HiColor Max...
Basket analysis emerges as key growth strategy in cannabis industry
Basket analysis, a common tool in traditional retail, is emerging as a key strategy in the cannabis industry. By examining what products consumers purchase together during a visit, cannabis retailers and producers are gaining insights that go well beyond sales totals....
Hemp THC products are illegal in Maryland, high court rules
Intoxicating hemp-derived THC products, such as those containing delta-8 or delta-10 THC, “have always been” illegal in Maryland, a state appellate court ruled last week. The Sept. 10 ruling from the Appellate Court of Maryland is a major setback for a...
Recreational cannabis sales begin in Minnesota
Non-tribal adult-use marijuana sales finally launched in Minnesota this week. The second state to open a recreational cannabis market in 2025, Minnesota is now the 23rd state in the U.S. with legal adult-use marijuana retail. ADVERTISEMENT “We really are kind of at...
Cannabis pioneer Wanda James challenges Colorado US Rep. Diana DeGette
Cannabis industry trailblazer Wanda James is running for Congress. The CEO of Denver marijuana retail shop Simply Pure and the first Black woman in Colorado to own a licensed cannabis dispensary, James could also be the first entrepreneur from the $32 billion industry...Featured
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