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Opinion: 5 tips to prepare your cannabis company for a sale

Despite being great at cultivation, production, extraction or brand-building, many cannabis business owners are green when it comes…

News May 4
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Cannabis producer CannTrust changes name to Phoena

Canadian cannabis producer CannTrust Equity has changed its name to Phoena Holdings.

News May 4
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Scotts Miracle-Gro sees cannabis supply sales decline, buys nutrient brand

Lawn and garden products giant Scotts Miracle-Gro reported a 44% year-over-year quarterly sales decline in its cannabis-focused Hawthorne…

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Economic challenges may extend US marijuana stock woes

The fierce bear market gripping U.S. marijuana stocks looks set to continue - barring a major legislative surprise…

News May 3
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Cannabis producers remain near bottom of Canadian corporate reputation survey

Cannabis producers are among the least reputable corporations in the eyes of Canadians - ranking alongside petroleum companies…

News May 2
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Connecticut sees rush of applications for recreational marijuana business licenses

As a deadline looms in Connecticut for businesses to apply for recreational marijuana licenses, regulators say applications are…

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What the changing face of financing means for US cannabis cultivation, retail sectors

As recently as 2018, cultivation- and retail-sector financing was almost exclusively the domain of private companies, according to…

News April 29
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Marijuana REIT IIP provides $45 million in funding to PharmaCann in New York

Marijuana real estate investment trust Innovative Industrial Properties announced $45 million worth of funding to privately held multistate…

News April 29
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Canadian cannabis producer Hexo appoints new CEO, CFO yet again

Major Canadian cannabis company Hexo Corp. appointed its third chief executive in less than a year and its…

News April 29
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Denver marijuana company’s dispute with union highlights PR pitfalls

A new Colorado law that allows agricultural workers, including cannabis grow employees, to unionize has led to a…

News April 28
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