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Michigan’s Skymint secures $78 million in financing, acquires cannabis retailer

Vertically integrated Michigan marijuana operator Skymint landed $78 million in funding while also acquiring 3Fifteen Cannabis, a retailer in the state, for an undisclosed sum.

News September 21
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Chicago to allow expansion of recreational marijuana stores

Chicago is easing zoning restrictions that will allow recreational marijuana stores to expand.

News September 21
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How to build a global marijuana flower brand: Q&A with Cookies co-founder Berner

National cannabis brands are common across most sectors -- edibles, vape pens, pre-rolls. But one sector is lacking in that regard: Flower.

News September 21
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How to ensure your cannabis business can clear wage-compliance hurdles

As the cannabis industry continues to grow, it is important to stay on top of wage and hour issues that could upend a growing company.

News September 21
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More than 90% of Maine municipalities opt out of recreational cannabis sales

Maine's recreational cannabis market continues to grow despite less than 10% of the towns and cities in the state allowing adult-use marijuana sales.

News September 20
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‘Millions of pounds’ of legal marijuana diverted to underground market, California lawsuit alleges

Major flaws in California's marijuana regulatory system have allowed criminals to gain control of legal distribution permits and divert "untold millions of pounds" of cannabis to the illicit market -…

News September 20
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Is it time to rethink how employers and law enforcement test for cannabis use?

In a preliminary manuscript currently undergoing peer review in a well-known journal, Michael DeGregorio and other researchers offer tangible evidence that criminally prosecuting or terminating employment based solely on the…

News September 20
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NJ to miss deadline to start adult-use marijuana applications, report says

New Jersey regulators reportedly won’t make Saturday’s statutory deadline to begin accepting adult-use marijuana business license applications for the projected $1 billion market. But they plan to publish a public…

News September 20
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Canopy’s chief legal officer leaving cannabis firm in October

Phil Shaer, the chief legal officer for Canadian cannabis producer Canopy Growth, is set to leave the company next month, according to a regulatory filing with the U.S. Securities and…

News September 20
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