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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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Organigram ups investment in cannabinoid firm Hyasynth by CA$2.5 million

Canadian cannabis producer Organigram increased its investment in cannabinoid biosynthesis company Hyasynth Biologicals, the companies announced.

News January 3
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Marijuana M&A sizzled in 2021 and is poised for a hot 2022

Marijuana merger and acquisition activity proceeded at a torrid pace in 2021 - and could accelerate in 2022…

News December 28
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Dutch company buys Texas cannabis grow light firm for $272 million

A Dutch lighting giant signed a definitive agreement to acquire Texas-based Fluence, which provides grow lights to cannabis…

News December 20
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High inflation is latest threat to marijuana businesses

The business story of the holiday season - record-breaking inflation caused by supply-chain pressure - has hit the…

News December 17
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Cannabis businesses not immune from vaccine-mandate controversy

Vaccine mandates aren’t popular among cannabis employers, most of whom are too small to face government directives.

News December 16
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How cannabis companies can save money on packaging

Complying with regulations while sourcing and working with cost-effective, attractive marijuana or hemp packaging requires a deft touch,…

News December 10
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Cannabis firm High Tide to raise up to CA$40 million via at-the-market offering

Canadian cannabis retail, CBD e-commerce and accessory company High Tide announced plans to raise up to 40 million…

News December 6
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Marijuana giant Curaleaf now faces 7 suits in Oregon over CBD-THC mix-up

Marijuana multistate operator Curaleaf continues to be hit with federal lawsuits in Oregon from customers claiming they required…

News November 23
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Canada’s High Tide to acquire 80% of Colorado CBD firm NuLeaf Naturals

Canadian cannabis retail, CBD and accessory company High Tide announced a deal to acquire 80% of Denver-based CBD…

News November 22
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