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Colorado’s total marijuana sales near $10 billion, buoyed by record 2020

Colorado's total marijuana sales reached nearly $10 billion since legal sales began in 2014.

News February 9
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Charts showing the rise of marijuana concentrates in 2020.

Marijuana concentrate sales up 40% as more consumers turn to the product category

Cannabis concentrates are gaining a larger share of the overall market and increasing in price as consumers become…

News February 8
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Chart showing that while overall marijuana vape sales rose in 2020, market share declined

Marijuana vape market share down as manufacturers work to rebuild consumer confidence

The cannabis vapor pen market sector has lost market share and not grown as fast as the rest…

News February 1
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Chart showing the average market rate per pound of flower in Colorado since 2014.

Premium flower demand drives Colorado wholesale marijuana prices to nearly five-year highs

Wholesale marijuana flower prices in Colorado are climbing in part because of the increased demand from the coronavirus…

News January 25
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Keegan Peterson, founder/CEO of marijuana tech firm Wurk, dies at 33

Marijuana industry executive Keegan Peterson, who founded Denver HR tech company Wurk, has died at 33.

News January 21
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Have cannabis residency requirements worn out their welcome?

Montana voters passed a recreational marijuana initiative on Election Day that will require licensed operators to be state…

News January 17
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Chart showing Illinois first year recreational marijuana sales and how it might be underperforming

Are recreational marijuana sales in Illinois underperforming given the state’s large population?

While Illinois topped $1 billion in total cannabis sales in 2020 as consumers scooped up adult-use products, the…

News January 12
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Colorado authorities issue recall of contaminated cannabis

Colorado regulators issued a recall of marijuana from Denver-based Veritas Cannabis, alleging yeast and mold issues.

News January 11
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Oregon marijuana sales reach record $1 billion-plus in 2020

Recreational cannabis sales exceeded $1 billion in Oregon last year, coinciding with the coronavirus pandemic outbreak and mirroring…

News January 8
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7 regulatory-related factors for marijuana companies to consider in a debt transaction

2020 saw several high-profile debt transactions in the cannabis industry, with major companies raising hundreds of millions of…

News January 6
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