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Marijuana retailers using drive-thru service to help limit contact with customers amid coronavirus
Some cannabis businesses are closing their doors – by choice or order – and they’re relying more on drive-thru windows as a way to better serve customers and avoid spreading coronavirus.…
News March 25
What Canadian cannabis firms got wrong and their path forward: Q&A with former Bacardi exec Rob McPherson
Large Canadian cannabis producers and their financial backers got a lot wrong in the lead-up to legalization. And not much has changed. Instead of focusing on consumer segmentation and proving…
News March 25
In letter to cannabis producers, Health Canada pledges ‘limited inspections’ amid COVID-19 crisis
Canadian cannabis license holders received new guidance from Health Canada on Tuesday, detailing the federal health department's approach to regulating the marijuana industry during the COVID-19 crisis.
News March 24
Is marijuana ‘recession-proof?’ Industry experts say yes – to a point – and alcohol might be a guide
The legal cannabis industry appears poised to enter uncharted waters: an economy engulfed by a full-fledged recession. The coronavirus is inflicting severe damage to the world economy, raising the specter…
News March 24
Organigram expects layoffs, production decrease from COVID-19
Canadian cannabis company Organigram is anticipating voluntary and nonvoluntary layoffs as well as a slowdown in production and packaging as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic.
News March 24
Maine’s adult-use cannabis residency rule unconstitutional, suit claims
Maine’s residency requirement for recreational marijuana business ownership violates the U.S. Constitution, according to a federal lawsuit filed against the state. Wellness Connection, based in Auburn, Maine, alleges in the…
News March 24
Canada cannabis licensing inspections delayed due to COVID-19, CannTrust says
Health Canada is slowing down on-site field inspections of cannabis facilities until the end of the month amid the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a disclosure from beleaguered cannabis producer CannTrust.
News March 24
Ontario’s cannabis sector deemed ‘essential’ amid COVID-19 outbreak
Regulated cannabis stores and producers have been deemed essential workplaces by Ontario’s government and will not be required to close their doors by midnight Tuesday amid the province’s effective lockdown…
News March 24
Chart: Coronavirus prompts shift in US adult-use marijuana product sales
Edibles sales have surged in the wake of coronavirus concerns, coming largely at the expense of pre-rolled joints, and - to a lesser extent - concentrates and topicals.
News March 24
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