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Colorado’s first-quarter retail marijuana sales up 28% from 2020

Recreational and medical marijuana retailers in Colorado continue to break sales records. According to the latest data from the…

News May 12
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Marijuana industry expected to add $92 billion to US economy in 2021

From jobs to tax revenue to commercial real estate, the marijuana industry has a large – and growing…

News May 11
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Cannabis tech firm MassRoots entering metal-recycling business via $14M deal

Cannabis-centric social media platform MassRoots said it’s broadening its business model through the acquisition of a metal-recycling company…

News May 7
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Marijuana retailers prep for shoppers by hiring staff, keeping COVID safeguards

With more than 100 million Americans now fully vaccinated against COVID-19, marijuana retailers are adding employees and overhauling…

News May 5
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Recreational marijuana states see population growth but loss of US House seat

The population in the 17 states where recreational cannabis is legal, as well as Washington DC, continued to…

News May 4
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5 strategies for using water-soluble cannabinoids in cannabis drinks

Extraction scientists and formulators are racing toward faster and cheaper ways to make cannabinoid molecules – hydrophobic and…

News April 28

Branding pays off for marijuana companies

As the recreational marijuana industry expands and matures, branding will be a vital strategy for companies vying for…

News April 27
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General Cannabis enters retail business via $39.5 million Trees deal

A Denver marijuana wholesale and consulting company broke into the retail side of the industry by agreeing to…

News April 22
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In huge rules overhaul, Denver OKs cannabis delivery, consumption lounges

Denver is making major changes to the regulations that govern one of the country's oldest and most developed…

News April 20
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Three takeaways from 4/20 cannabis sales data

As cannabis businesses settle in to watch 4/20 marketing plans unfurl on what is typically the biggest sales…

News April 20
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