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Opinion: How cannabis brands can cultivate engaged consumers

The market for legal cannabis in the U.S. is expected to surge in the coming years, reaching more…

News January 13
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Marijuana company Viola closes $13 million funding round

Los Angeles-based marijuana multistate operator Viola Brands closed a $13 million equity funding round with the aim to…

News January 12
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GB Sciences exits cannabis cultivation with $8 million sale of Las Vegas site

Las Vegas-based GB Sciences is leaving the cannabis cultivation space to pursue further interests in the biopharmaceutical industry.

News January 12
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Supply-chain crunch hits California marijuana companies

California marijuana companies - already facing labor shortages, high taxes and regulatory red tape - are now contending…

News January 11
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New Jersey chooses Metrc to supply cannabis traceability system

New Jersey selected Florida-based Metrc to provide seed-to-sale tracking for the state's licensed cannabis program.

News January 10
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CPG packaging trends that could benefit your cannabis business

Emerging technologies and shifts in consumer buying habits since the coronavirus pandemic are shaking up the consumer packaged…

News January 7
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Connecticut to start taking adult-use marijuana applications next month

Connecticut marijuana regulators will begin accepting adult-use social equity cultivation and retailer license applications on Feb. 3, with…

News January 5
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Cannabis MSO MariMed to acquire Kind Therapeutics of Maryland for $20 million

Cannabis company MariMed announced a $20 million deal to acquire Kind Therapeutics, a vertically integrated medical marijuana business…

News January 5
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What cannabis companies should know about using mailers as a marketing tool

Kentucky-based Cornbread Hemp has included mailers in its marketing strategy for at least two years. But a recent…

News January 5
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Despite expected sales decline, Scotts Miracle-Gro expands cannabis holdings

Scotts Miracle-Gro said that first-quarter sales of its Hawthorne Gardening Co. hydroponic business are expected to decline about…

News January 4
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