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Nevada OKs partial settlement in marijuana licensing lawsuit

Nevada's Tax Commission endorsed a partial settlement to resolve a consolidated lawsuit from a group of cannabis companies that claimed the state's first round of recreational marijuana licensing was unfair.

News August 3
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Tight capital markets – worsened by COVID-19 – derail Schwazze’s cannabis acquisitions

Already struggling capital markets further tightened by the coronavirus, a declining stock price and an improving legalization outlook for cannabis have combined to derail five of the 10 planned deals…

News August 3
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Shelf-life stability: Here’s what cannabis-infused product makers need to know

Shelf-life stability is no less important to cannabis business owners than it is with traditional food products or dietary supplements.

News August 2
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How to compete with the illicit marijuana market

The illicit marijuana market is among the biggest and most complex challenges facing legal cannabis businesses—one that takes revenue from licensed companies and hampers the growth of state-legal MJ programs…

News August 2
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Alternative enforcement measures

While other industries with illicit-market issues can call on law enforcement to punish perpetrators by closing them down, fining them and even jailing them, that doesn’t work quite so well…

News August 2
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Will federal legalization smoke out the illicit market?

As long as some states prohibit cannabis, there will always be an illicit market for marijuana.

News August 2
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Illicit operators continue to undermine legal marijuana businesses, but licensed companies have tools to compete

Legal marijuana businesses can beat illict operators with better customer service, safety, product mix and quality.

News August 2
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Using Packaging to Stop Fakes

Chinese manufacturers have been knocking off high-end products for years—think Louis Vuitton bags, Air Jordan sneakers and Rolex watches. Now, they’ve gone one step further: making counterfeit cannabis packaging that’s…

News August 2
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Stumbling Blocks from Illicit to Legit

Debby Goldsberry, the CEO of Magnolia Wellness in Oakland, California, and a longtime champion of cannabis and social equity, had a realization while viewing videotape of looters robbing her store…

News August 2
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