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Colorado cannabis retail chain purchase signals M&A shift

Verdant Capital will focus on single-state operators with local brand equity, at least $20 million in revenue and…

March 10
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Cannabis jobs used to pay well. Now minimum wage is catching up.

With minimum wage rising in 22 states, cannabis operators must decide whether to raise their hourly pay along…

News February 18
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Cannabis operator Ayr Wellness restructures to cut debt by 50%, focus on growth

Multistate cannabis operator Ayr Wellness is undergoing a restructuring that will cut its debt in half and streamline…

News October 13
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Independent cannabis operators versus MSOs? Consumers don’t walk the talk

As cannabis businesses strive to establish brand loyalty, they’re learning that consumer purchasing habits don’t always align with…

News June 30
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Marijuana multistate operators continue to flee regulated state markets

Publicly traded marijuana multistate operators exited regulated cannabis markets through late 2023, continuing a pattern fueled by increased…

News April 9
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Rival cannabis trade associations NCIA, USCC underscore industry rift

A rivalry has emerged between the National Cannabis Industry Association and U.S. Cannabis Council, the largest trade groups…

News September 7
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Lawsuit casts spotlight on New York’s initial medical cannabis licensing, questions scoring

A new lawsuit sheds light on New York's licensing of 10 medical cannabis operators in 2015 and 2016,…

News February 26
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California cannabis market a challenge, but it’s not all doom and gloom

Experts agree the California recreational marijuana market is extremely challenging because of high tax rates, huge illicit production…

News June 30
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Big cannabis companies scale back amid coronavirus, raising questions about industry’s overall health

The COVID-19 outbreak is causing serious jitters among large cannabis companies, with a growing list of multistate marijuana operators…

News April 3
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