MJBizDaily

Latest Posts

, Home

Arizona attorney general OKs digital medical cannabis payments

Arizona Attorney General Mark Brnovich approved a trial program allowing digital payments to medical marijuana dispensaries,  a move that could significantly influence the way the state’s unbanked MMJ firms transact business…

News July 29

Cresco rebranding medical marijuana dispensaries to Sunnyside

Chicago-based Cresco Labs will rebrand its medical cannabis dispensaries under the name Sunnyside, a move designed to put personal wellness at the center of its sales pitch.

News July 29
, Home

New normal in US Congress: Marijuana hearings, reform bills & how they could affect the MJ industry

Cannabis has gone from the butt of jokes on Capitol Hill to milestone hearings and the introduction of landmark legalization reform packages that offer the potential to pave the way…

News July 29
, Home

Opportunities continue to multiply for US cannabis companies seeking to raise capital

The American marijuana industry is in a far better place for businesses seeking to raise money than it was a year ago. In fact, the landscape has grown leaps and…

News July 27
, Home

British tobacco giant invests CA$123 million in Canadian cannabis firm Auxly

Imperial Brands said it will invest 123 million Canadian dollars ($93.4 million) in a British Columbia cannabis company, the United Kingdom tobacco giant’s latest foray into the marijuana industry. With…

News July 26
, Home

California marijuana track-and-trace data to remain confidential

The vast majority of California’s data from its cannabis track-and-trace system will be kept out of the public domain, according to a top state regulator. That may surprise or disappoint…

News July 26
, Home

GW Pharma’s cannabis drug OK’d by European Medicines Agency panel

GW Pharmaceuticals announced that the Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) recommended approval of the British company’s cannabis-based medicine Epidiolex. The CHMP is responsible for preparing the European Medicines…

News July 26
Image of a pile of Canadian 100 dollar bills

Canadian bank’s ‘unfair’ cannabis fees add to financial hurdles for lottery hopefuls

One of Canada’s top lenders is charging prospective cannabis business owners thousands of dollars for a routine review of financial documents, imposing an added cost on entrepreneurs who want to…

News July 26
, Home

Second medical marijuana crop planted in Louisiana

Southern University’s medical cannabis grower planted its first marijuana seeds, marking the second MMJ crop planted in the state. The two crops represent an important step in allowing the fledgling…

News July 26
MJBizCon Logo