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Will a looming recession sink the cannabis industry, or will it stay afloat?

As analysts offer a wide range of predictions about the possibility of a prolonged downturn in the United States economy, cannabis industry executives are hoping it will remain relatively recession-proof.

News June 30
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Know your cannabis business’ overhead ratio

How much is too much overhead is a trick question. Focus on overhead as a ratio, as a percent of revenue, not an absolute dollar amount.

News June 29
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DC to allow ‘self-certification’ for all medical marijuana patients

Younger cannabis consumers in the nation's capital will no longer need a doctor's recommendation to visit one of Washington DC's seven medical marijuana dispensaries.

News June 29
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Cannabis producer Tilray will cover travel costs for reproductive care in US

New York-headquartered cannabis producer Tilray Brands said it will cover travel and accommodation expenses, and provide paid time off, for its United States-based employees who need to travel out of…

News June 29
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Nevada gives final approval for marijuana consumption lounges

Nevada regulators have at long last finalized rules that open up the state’s cannabis market to an estimated 60-65 marijuana consumption lounges, a move long welcomed by an industry eager…

News June 29
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Still no timeline for launch of Canada’s overdue Cannabis Act review

The Canadian government still has no publicly projected launch date for its mandatory review of the country's 2018 recreational cannabis legalization law, more than eight months after the reappraisal was…

News June 29
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Finger-pointing in Arizona over marijuana social equity hurdles

The failure of a key marijuana bill in Arizona's Legislature has triggered an angry round of the blame game by social equity advocates, who charge that more established companies torpedoed…

News June 29
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Canopy Growth settles Cointreau lawsuit over cannabis beverage name

Canopy Growth settled a trademark dispute with French orange liqueur producer Rémy Cointreau, which argued that the Canada-based cannabis producer's line of "Quatreau" beverages infringed on the Cointreau trademark.

News June 28
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New York appoints chief equity officer to oversee marijuana diversity efforts

New York regulators installed a chief equity officer, a key step to the state’s plan to develop a diverse, multibillion-dollar recreational marijuana industry.

News June 28
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