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California Marijuana Notebook: Seeking permanent relief from licensing headaches

Obtaining business licenses has been a top challenge for California cannabis companies this year. But now - in a situation that underscores the ongoing flux in the Golden State's marijuana market…

News September 20
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New Jersey medical cannabis expansion attracts multistate MMJ businesses

A number of multistate operators are vying for the coveted six additional medical marijuana licenses in New Jersey’s rapidly growing MMJ industry, underscoring the increasing attraction of the Garden State…

News September 19
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Marijuana ETF alters back-office players after changes, queries over bank’s role

An exchange-traded fund that invests in marijuana companies is changing its custodian, administrator and transfer agent after major changes at the ETF and questions about a bank's role in the investment…

News September 19
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Weekly Deal Watch: Cannabis investing and M&A highlights (as of Sept. 14, 2018)

This weekly series from Marijuana Business Daily and Viridian Capital Advisors provides the latest data on cannabis investment activity and M&A, along with key takeaways, analysis and trends based on recent market…

News September 19
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Canadian cannabis firm Captor pays $6M to acquire a fourth California dispensary

Captor Capital, a vertically integrated Canadian marijuana company, acquired Chai Cannabis, a medical and recreational cannabis store in Santa Cruz, California, for roughly $6 million. The acquisition adds a fourth…

News September 19
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Is your marijuana business prepared to handle a crisis?

No marijuana business expects to run into a tough situation, but it’s a good idea to have a plan in place in case trouble arises. So, we spoke with experts…

News September 19
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LA lifts medical marijuana patient caps for doctors to boost market’s viability

Louisiana regulators agreed to eliminate the 100-patient limit for doctors authorized to recommend medical marijuana, a move aimed at removing a potential stumbling block for a market that’s expected to…

News September 18
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Feds grant UC San Diego cannabis import license for product from Canada’s Tilray

In a rare move, the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration approved the importation of marijuana extracts from Canada for a clinical trial, a decision that paves the way for additional research…

News September 18
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Oregon medical marijuana operator sentenced seven months for federal tax crimes

A part-owner and operator of two medical marijuana dispensaries in Oregon was sentenced to seven months in prison Monday, marking what a prosecutor called the country’s first federal sentencing of…

News September 18
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