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Schwazze buying Denver marijuana shop from Standing Akimbo for $10.5 million

Colorado-based cannabis company Schwazze signed a $10.5 million deal to acquire a Denver medical marijuana dispensary from Standing…

News April 19
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Colorado marijuana sales in February hit 4-year low of $124.8 million

Colorado medical and recreational marijuana retailers generated $124.8 million in sales in February, down about 3.5% from January…

News April 13
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Marijuana industry jobs dipped by 2% in 2022, report shows

In a first since states began legalizing marijuana, cannabis industry employment declined in 2022, a report shows.

News April 13
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Chicago Cubs become first Major League Baseball team with CBD sponsorship

The Chicago Cubs signed a deal with Mynd Drinks to become the team’s official CBD partner.

News April 10
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POSaBit won’t match higher bid for Akerna’s marijuana software business

Akerna Corp. backed out of an agreement to sell its marijuana software businesses for $4 million to POSaBit…

News April 7
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POSaBit acquires Hypur’s marijuana e-commerce assets for up to $7.5 million

POSaBit Systems Corp. acquired marijuana e-commerce and compliance software assets from Hypur for as much as $7.5 million…

News April 3
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Marijuana financier Safe Harbor resolves $64.7 million debt

Colorado-based marijuana finance company SHF Holdings, which does business as Safe Harbor Financial, agreed to settle its $64.7…

News March 30
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Marijuana lender Sweet Leaf Madison Capital closes $100 million debt facility

Marijuana industry finance company Sweet Leaf Madison Capital closed a $100 million debt facility, which could be increased…

News March 30
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Marijuana retailer returns to roots in plant breeding and exclusive offerings

Matthew Huron, the CEO of Colorado-based Good Chemistry Nurseries, bred his first original strains as head cultivator for…

News March 2
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Forian exits marijuana industry with $30 million sale of BioTrack to Alleaves

Technology company Forian said it is selling cannabis software provider BioTrack for $30 million in cash to Alleaves…

News February 13
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