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MBank Begins Serving Colorado Marijuana Companies

MBank, an Oregon-based financial institution, has started taking deposits from marijuana companies in Colorado. The bank, which already…

News January 21
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Tribal Marijuana Businesses May Hurt Existing Cannabis Companies, Help Others

By Tony C. Dreibus The possibility that Native American tribes will grow and sell marijuana has some entrepreneurs…

News January 21
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Arizona MMJ Sales Triple to Hit $112M

Medical marijuana is booming in Arizona. Dispensaries in the state recorded $112 million in medical cannabis sales last…

News January 20
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Fears of Business Bloodletting, Closures as Marijuana Prices Plummet in Washington State

By John Schroyer Washington State’s recreational marijuana market is becoming an exemplar of capitalism at its simultaneous best…

News January 20
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Credit Union’s Cannabis Decision Paying Off

Business is brisk for a Washington State credit union that recently opened its doors to the cannabis industry.…

News January 16
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After 2014 Boom, Marijuana Investments Poised for Another Big Year

By John Schroyer The rise of recreational cannabis, the federal government’s easing policies on the industry and growing…

News January 15
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Report: Cannabis Industry Investments Rocket 942%

Talk about a growth spurt. In the 2013 and 2014 fiscal years, investments in the North American cannabis…

News January 13
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Acquisitions, Consolidation and Building a $10M Business: Q&A With Rec Shop Owner Bruce Nassau

By John Schroyer Bruce Nassau doesn’t think of himself as a typical marijuana business owner. But the former…

News January 13

Surna Acquires Majority Stake in Agrisoft for $4 Million

Two notable names in the cannabis industry are teaming up. Surna Inc., a publicly traded firm listed on…

News January 12
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Chart of the Week: The Challenging Banking Climate for Marijuana Businesses

By Jennifer Mann The difficulties dispensaries and recreational cannabis stores face on the banking front are well documented.…

News January 12
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