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States act to deny licenses for cannabis companies with debt woes

State regulators and government officials nationwide are taking steps to ramp up enforcement against cannabis companies that fail…

News June 12
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San Francisco to pause taking new cannabis retail business applications

San Francisco authorities placed a moratorium on accepting new applications for cannabis retail business licenses after a unanimous…

News June 8
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Art-focused retailer sprouts in a central California cannabis desert

Being one of a small number of stores in a cannabis desert might seem like an easy proposition:…

News June 8
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Cannabis company implements business model based on boutique wineries

Jim Roberts, owner of The Bohemian Chemist in the Emerald Triangle, applied lessons from the alcohol industry to…

News June 5
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Opinion: Why aren’t your cannabis customers paying you?

If you are extending credit, you must have a process in place to manage cash flow to meet…

News June 2
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California reports 94% of marijuana excise taxes paid as sales, revenue dip

Most of the excise tax due in California has been paid up, according to state officials, who also…

News June 1
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Cannabis MSO Trulieve ceasing operations in Massachusetts

Florida-based marijuana operator Trulieve Cannabis is shutting down its operations in Massachusetts and further downsizing in California.

News June 1
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Q1 cannabis sales in California fall to $1.25B, lowest level since pandemic

First-quarter cannabis sales in California slid to $1,249,584,223, the lowest quarterly total since the onset of the COVID-19…

News May 26
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Lowell Farms sells cannabis processing plant for $19 million in leaseback deal

Vertically integrated California cannabis operator Lowell Farms sold its Monterey County processing plant for $19.4 million to New…

News May 25
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MA scratches pilot program for cannabis consumption spaces before launch

Massachusetts regulators scrapped a pilot program to establish cannabis cafes in 12 municipalities, likely ending the potential for…

News May 24
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