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Illinois extends adult-use cannabis licensing process

The application deadline for a number of Illinois' recreational cannabis business permits has been extended by a month during the…

News March 30
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Week in Review: Recreational marijuana sales tumble, cannabis stores open during pandemic, Harvest-Verano deal dead & more

Only a few days after adult-use marijuana sales soared amid the coronavirus scare, they took a nosedive. MJBizDaily takeaway:…

News March 28
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Coronavirus impact felt in cannabis industry M&A as Harvest Health-Verano deal scuttled

The once-booming market for cannabis mergers and acquisitions is now feeling fallout from the COVID-19 pandemic, on top…

News March 26
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Harvest Health, Verano end mammoth marijuana merger

What was one of the largest acquisitions ever announced in the marijuana industry – a deal valued at…

News March 26
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More states say medical cannabis shops can stay open amid COVID-19

Massachusetts, Michigan and Ohio joined several other states in declaring that medical marijuana dispensaries can remain open in light…

News March 23
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Prices up for wholesale flower in both newer and mature medical cannabis programs but leveling off

Across the United States, medical marijuana business owners are reporting firm prices for wholesale flower, although actual price…

News March 23
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New Jersey governor deems medical cannabis dispensaries ‘essential’

New Jersey became the latest state to classify medical cannabis dispensaries as “essential” businesses when the governor ordered…

News March 21
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Marijuana industry eyes impact from more stay-at-home orders

The governor of Illinois on Friday followed his counterparts in California and New York by issuing a statewide…

News March 20
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Nevada cannabis retailer is latest to offer medical-only sales

The Source, with two marijuana locations in Las Vegas, said it is transitioning to medical-only sales for its…

News March 19

Business takeaways from Illinois’ first day of legal adult-use cannabis sales

As more and more markets across the United States have legalized marijuana sales, experienced cannabis retailers have come…

News March 15
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