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License Problems Lead to Layoffs at Cannabis Chain

A marijuana baron in Colorado has been forced to lay off roughly 45% of his workforce because his business licenses have all been put on hold by the state. Shawn…

News May 14
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New DEA Chief to Focus Less on Cannabis

The incoming head of the Drug Enforcement Administration reportedly will focus less on marijuana and instead put more resources toward harder drugs such as heroin, which could relieve some pressure…

News May 14

Smaller Players Squeezed Out of NY Licensing Process

Strict rules, huge financial requirements and stiff competition appear to be deterring smaller businesses from vying for medical marijuana licenses in New York – which is what some observers expected…

News May 14
cannabis sustainability

Marijuana Growers Eyeing Conservation to Reduce Costs, Boost Image & Allay Energy Concerns

Cannabis cultivators are increasingly exploring sustainability and energy conservation as a way to cut costs and minimize their impact on the environment.

News May 14

Denver Rec Store Challenges City’s MJ Quarantine Order

A cannabis shop in Denver that had roughly 15 to 20 pounds of marijuana put under a legal hold order by the city over concerns of possible pesticide contamination is…

News May 13
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Nevada May Increase Number of Dispensary Licenses

There’s hope for Nevada entrepreneurs who didn’t win a dispensary license during the initial application period, as the state is considering awarding additional permits. Two state senators have introduced a…

News May 13

Branson-Backed Company to Deliver Cannabis in San Francisco

Another company is entering the cannabis delivery business in California, and this one has a high-profile backer: British tycoon Sir Richard Branson. Sidecar, a ride-hailing service similar to Uber and…

News May 13
cannabis tourism

Tapping the Cannatourism Market: Q&A With Owner of Marijuana-Friendly Bed & Breakfast

By Tony C. Dreibus The recreational marijuana industries in Colorado and Washington State are clicking on all cylinders, and tourists have a lot to do with that success. But the…

News May 13

Large Banks Say Cannabis Business Risks Still Outweigh Benefits

The nation’s largest banks aren’t willing to work with cannabis businesses because the risks of working with a product that’s federally prohibited outweigh any benefits, executives with the financial institutions…

News May 12
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