Ohio medical cannabis sales peak as adult-use market launch remains stalled

Sales of medical cannabis in Ohio’s tightly restricted market appear to have peaked, as lawmakers continue to stall the launch of the state’s recently legalized adult-use marketplace.

Canadian recreational cannabis sales down 6.2% in November

Retail sales of recreational cannabis totaled 412.1 million Canadian dollars ($305.8 million) in November, a decline of 6.2% from October.

Colorado monthly cannabis sales sink to nearly 7-year low in November

Colorado cannabis sales continued to slide in November as recreational and medical marijuana retailers generated $110.5 million in revenue, the lowest monthly total since February 2017.

Illinois adult-use cannabis sales exceed $1.6 billion in 2023

Consumers in Illinois spent more than $1.6 billion on legal adult-use cannabis in 2023, a market record despite a nearly 15% year-over-year decline in sales to out-of-state shoppers.

Interstate cannabis sales put California at risk of federal enforcement, AG says

A letter from California Attorney General Rob Bonta to state regulators all but ended marijuana industry hopes of interstate cannabis commerce.

Canadian recreational cannabis sales rise in October to CA$448.6 million

Canadian sales of recreational cannabis rose to 448.6 million Canadian dollars in October ($336 million), marking a small increase from the previous month and a 15% increase over the same period last year.

Maryland adult-use cannabis sales hit $56M in November; DC sales dwindle

Adult-use cannabis sales in Maryland grew to nearly $56 million in November, a 1.5% increase over October.

Arkansas medical cannabis sales surpass $1 billion since 2019 launch

Medical cannabis dispensaries in Arkansas have sold more than $1 billion in MMJ products since the program launched in 2019.

Rhode Island adult-use cannabis sales grew steadily in 2023

Adult-use cannabis sales in Rhode Island have increased steadily each month since the state launched its recreational program one year ago, but medical marijuana sales declined.

Colorado’s month-over-month cannabis sales this year lower than in 2022

Colorado’s cannabis sales continue to slump in 2023, with transactions in every month bringing in less than the same month last year.

Connecticut to increase adult-use cannabis sales limits

Connecticut regulators are increasing the limit on how much adult-use cannabis that retailers can legally sell per transaction.

Arkansas medical cannabis sales exceed $211 million through Q3 of 2023

Medical cannabis patients in Arkansas spent $211.3 million on MMJ between Jan. 1 and the end of September as the state’s legal marijuana market approaches new heights.