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Could Maryland medical cannabis sales begin soon?

Industry insiders in Maryland are predicting medical marijuana businesses could start selling product as soon as this month.

News November 13
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Chart: Most effective forms of advertising for cannabis businesses

Many marijuana business owners identified word of mouth and social media as the most effective methods of marketing/advertising…

News November 13
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Study: MJ monopolies cut government revenue

A private system of retailing cannabis would open up “unprecedented business opportunities” and generate more revenue for Alberta’s government…

News November 10
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US hemp production doubled in ’17, report says

The U.S. hemp crop doubled this year, according to new survey data from a prominent hemp-advocacy group. Vote…

News November 10
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Columbia Care delays its MMJ dispensary in Delaware

Delaware’s oft-delayed medical marijuana program is experiencing another holdup. Columbia Care, a multistate MMJ company headquartered in New…

News November 10
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Alberta to hand marijuana sales to private sector

Alberta’s adult-use marijuana will be sold in private brick-and-mortar stores, according to the Calgary Herald, putting the province in a…

News November 10
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Week in Review: Leafly layoffs, deceiving CBD labels & Detroit’s MMJ wins

Leafly lays off employees amid new leadership, a study says most CBD products are improperly labeled, and Detroit…

News November 10
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Wisconsin hemp law advances to governor’s desk

A bill authorizing hemp cultivation in Wisconsin awaits the signature of Republican Gov. Scott Walker after both chambers…

News November 10
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Report: International cannabis market will surpass $31 billion

The international legal marijuana market will reach $31.4 billion by 2021, according to a study by the Brightfield Group,…

News November 10
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