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How Gen Z’s buying habits are reshaping legal cannabis retail

Cannabis operators are watching an unexpected consumer shift transform retail. Gen Z, the industry’s youngest legal consumers, are…

News November 24
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Why the hemp-derived THC debate demands clarity, not a ban

The hemp THC debate is a call for clarity and education rather than bans.

News November 21
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Marijuana powerhouse Cookies risks ‘insolvency’ after judgment

A judge ordered Cookies to steer its main revenue streams to service a creditor's debt.

News November 20
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How hemp THC companies are preparing for federal prohibition

Hemp companies are preparing for the hemp THC ban in different ways - but for now, it's business…

News November 19
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From wine to weed: Women are driving THC beverage growth

THC-infused beverages allow women to socialize without stepping away from the party or compromising their health.

News November 18
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Can ‘functional THC’ move cannabis past the potency race?

Cannabis operators embracing the functional THC movement may break the cycle of THC addiction.

News November 17
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Will the cannabis tax revolt succeed?

Cannabis operators around the country are staging a tax revolt. Past history suggests it may not work out…

News November 14
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What happens if states ignore the federal hemp THC ban?

Even skeptics of hemp-derived THC think that hemp beverages are here to stay.

News November 13
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364 days until federal hemp THC prohibition as President Trump signs ban

Congress passed a spending bill late Wednesday that also bans hemp-derived THC.

News November 12
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Cannabis packaging companies scrutinized over mold claims

Regulators are scrutinizing cannabis packaging businesses, targeting companies that make unverified claims about their products’ ability to prevent…

News November 12
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