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5 essential steps to starting your own cannabis business

The cannabis industry is booming, but starting a cannabis business is far from simple.

News July 30
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Marijuana testing laboratories sue equipment maker alleging fraud

More than two dozens cannabis testing labs have refiled a suit that accuses PerkinElmer/Revvity Health Science of using…

News July 29
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First time at MJBizCon? Here’s what you need to know.

Stepping into MJBizCon for the first time is exhilarating, overwhelming and essential for anyone who wants to make…

News July 15
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Aurora Cannabis earns EU-GMP certification for fourth marijuana facility

Canada-based marijuana company Aurora Cannabis’s facility in Brampton, Ontario, has received European Union Good Manufacturing Practice (EU-GMO) certification.

News July 14
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Cannabis industry is sparking a new era of tourism

As more states and countries legalize recreational marijuana, a new niche in the travel industry is emerging: cannabis…

News July 10
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Marijuana MSO TerrAscend completes $79 million in debt financing

Marijuana multistate operator TerrAscend Corp. has completed $79 million in debt financing as it exits the Michigan market.

News July 10
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Auxly Cannabis reaches ‘turning point’ with closing of 2 transactions

Auxly Cannabis Group has closed on two transactions intended to reduce the Canadian operator's debt and strengthen its…

News July 8
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Marijuana MSO TerrAscend is planning to exit Michigan market

Marijuana multistate operator TerrAscend Corp. is pulling out of the Michigan market after completing a review of its…

News July 1
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Are THC potency caps a move toward marijuana prohibition? Debate is brewing

With many consumers demanding high-potency cannabis, a debate is swirling over whether states where marijuana is regulated should…

News July 1
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Mature cannabis markets see job losses while emerging states boom

Despite a 4.5% increase in revenue that reached $30.1 billion in 2024, the regulated marijuana industry experienced a…

News June 24
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