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How marijuana companies are building brand loyalty by selling seeds to consumers

Several cannabis companies have added marijuana seeds to their line of product offerings - even though the move, at first blush, might seem counterintuitive.

News January 20
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US Virgin Islands legalizes adult-use cannabis, but regulations unfinished

U.S. Virgin Islands Gov. Albert Bryan Jr. signed a comprehensive marijuana legalization bill into law this week, forming the legal foundation for the territory's adult-use and medical cannabis industry.

News January 19
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Marijuana MSO Columbia Care shutters stores, reduces head count

New York-based marijuana multistate operator Columbia Care is laying off 25% of its corporate head count as part of a larger effort to slash costs, reduce cash burn and improve…

News January 19
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Trulieve tosses $5 million more toward Florida’s cannabis legalization effort

Florida-based multistate operator Trulieve Cannabis contributed another $5 million late last year toward a 2024 ballot initiative that would legalize adult-use marijuana in the state.

News January 19
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Illinois extends application window for marijuana social equity retail applicants

Illinois regulators are extending a filing deadline and offering additional support for the state’s next round of marijuana social equity retail license applicants.

News January 19
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Former cannabis executive Justin Costello pleads guilty to securities fraud

Justin Costello, a former CEO of Seattle-based GRN Funds, pleaded guilty on Wednesday to securities fraud after posing as a billionaire and war veteran to dupe investors into funding his…

News January 19
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Connecticut marijuana retailers report brisk adult-use sales in first week despite limited products

Strong consumer demand, limited product availability and the debut of gummies highlighted the first week of recreational marijuana retail in Connecticut, with dispensaries likely eclipsing $2 million in sales during…

News January 19
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Mississippi Medical Cannabis Program appoints acting director

Attorney Laura Goodson, attorney for the Mississippi Medical Cannabis Program, was appointed the agency's acting director.

News January 18
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Michigan warns marijuana delivery drivers about uptick in robberies

Michigan regulators are warning cannabis companies in the state that an increasing number of marijuana delivery drivers are being robbed.

News January 18
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