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Major consolidation in Virginia cannabis as Boston-based fund takes over second permit

One company now controls two out of Virginia's five medical marijuana permits, a move that critics say will…

News May 26
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Cannabis MSO lands in receivership over $210 million debt to lender

New Jersey-based TerrAscend Corp. is in receivership in Michigan after defaulting on a $210 million loan.

News May 22
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‘Reckless’ 280E gamble backfires as feds demand millions from cannabis MSO

In a troubling sign for cannabis operators that claimed 280E relief before rescheduling, the IRS wants TerrAscend USA…

News May 20
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Cannabis lending to expand as ‘institutional capital’ sinks $60 million into FundCanna

The new structure could support more than $500 million in cumulative funding over the next several years.

News May 19
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Federal judge approves cannabis MSO for Chapter 15 bankruptcy

In a move that could signal new options for cannabis companies seeking bankruptcy protections, a U.S. judge signed…

News May 14
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Past-due cannabis invoices expose a growing credit discipline gap

Brett Gelfand created Cannabiz Credit Association help cannabis operators make better decisions on who to extend credit to.

News May 14
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Will your cannabis business qualify for retroactive 280E relief? Here’s how you can find out.

The tax implications of medical cannabis rescheduling aren't yet fully known, but cannabis businesses can take action now.

News May 8
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Marijuana rescheduling: How far back will 280E cannabis tax relief go?

The Trump administration's order rescheduling cannabis under federal law opens the door to major tax relief, but what…

News May 5
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Cannabis MSO Vireo Growth continues buying spree, acquires Fluent in debt-for-stock deal

Cannabis MSO Vireo Growth is poised to become the third-largest operator in medical-only Florida after its purchase of…

News April 30
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How cannabis MSO TerrAscend is responding to federal marijuana rescheduling

TerrAscend will leverage federal rescheduling of medical cannabis to drive growth, shape policy with a focus on compliance…

News April 30
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