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How to stave off marijuana industry monopolies: Q&A with Shaleen Title

With many U.S. marijuana executives arguing that federal legalization is only a matter of time, industry insiders and…

News February 15
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NFTs: A scam – or a smart play for marijuana companies?

The NFT boom is coming for THC and CBD. Marijuana companies are rolling out nonfungible tokens (NFTs) to…

News February 2
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Illinois must quit awarding adult-use craft marijuana licenses, court rules

The Illinois high court threw another wrench into the rollout of the state's adult-use marijuana program.

News January 31
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UFCW unionizes workers at Illinois cannabis retail store

The United Food and Commercial Workers Union (UFCW) scored another win in its mission to recruit more members…

News January 28
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Marijuana MSO PharmaCann raises $39.5 million through upsized debt offering

Privately held marijuana multistate operator PharmaCann raised net proceeds of $39.5 million through an upsized offering of senior…

News January 21
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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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Marijuana lender Chicago Atlantic boosts credit facility to $45 million

Marijuana industry lender Chicago Atlantic Real Estate Finance upsized a loan from two banks to $45 million.

News December 22
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Verilife marijuana store in Illinois signs up with Teamsters

Sales consultants and dispensing inventory specialists at the Verilife store in Romeoville, New York, decided to join Teamsters…

News December 16
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Marijuana Policy Project appoints ex-Illinois lawmaker as president, CEO

One of the nation's foremost cannabis activist groups, the Marijuana Policy Project (MPP), on Wednesday announced it has…

News December 15
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Illinois adult-use cannabis sales exceed $1.2 billion through November

Adult-use cannabis sales in Illinois have exceeded $1.2 billion with one month left in the year, according to…

News December 7
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