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Week in Review: Aurora CEO departs, Whoopi Goldberg leaves medical cannabis firm, NM allows MMJ business tax deductions & more

Aurora’s Terry Booth exits the company, a big-name celebrity leaves the namesake medical marijuana retailer she co-founded, a…

News February 8
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Acreage secures $100 million in debt to fund marijuana growth

Acreage Holdings, a New York-based multistate operator, on Friday said it had secured a credit facility of up to…

News February 7
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Ten tips to help cannabis business startups succeed

Below I highlight my “Ten Commandments,” in no particular order, that I believe every startup - cannabis or…

News February 5
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Week in Review: Bierman out at MedMen, Arizona medical marijuana sales up, MO dispensary licenses revealed & more

MedMen CEO Adam Bierman resigns, Arizona medical marijuana sales jump by over a third in 2019, Missouri reveals…

News February 1
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New cannabis investing opportunities: Interview with Jeff Schultz, Navy Capital

Jeff Schultz is a partner and general counsel at New York-based investment firm Navy Capital. The company has…

News February 1
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Cannabis-focused mutual fund, ETF to close

The Evolve Funds Group, a Canadian fund manager with more than 630 million Canadian dollars ($478 million) under…

News January 28
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Chart: More consumers boost Colorado’s recreational marijuana market in 2019

Sales of adult-use cannabis in Colorado eclipsed $1.4 billion in 2019, a record for the state that likely…

News January 28
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Week in Review: US House members reach out to Senate on marijuana banking, Cresco gets $200M in debt financing, Denver MJ store burglaries & more

Sponsors of the cannabis banking bill that passed the U.S. House appeal to the chair of a key…

News January 25
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Cresco Labs secures up to $200M in debt for marijuana operations

Cresco Labs, a multistate cannabis operator based in Chicago, said it has secured up to $200 million in…

News January 23
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US House lawmakers make marijuana banking reform pitch to key senator

The four lead sponsors of the successful cannabis banking bill in the U.S. House of Representatives are urging…

News January 22
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