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Canadian cannabis retailer Fika wins Fire & Flower auction

Canadian retail chain Fika Cannabis won an auction for insolvent retailer Fire & Flower Holdings.

News August 17
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More cash, more headaches for marijuana retailers after Mastercard ban

Marijuana retailers across the country are adjusting to handling and securing more cash in-store after Mastercard’s abrupt decision…

News August 17
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Alabama company files motion to halt medical cannabis licensing

An Alabama company that wasn't selected for a medical cannabis permit wants to halt the already-delayed licensing process,…

News August 16
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Connecticut lawsuit seeks repeal of Stamford, state marijuana legalization

A group of suburban Stamford, Connecticut, homeowners who are upset about marijuana legalization is suing to shut down…

News August 16
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German Cabinet sends diluted recreational cannabis bill to Parliament

Europe’s largest economy inched closer to ending marijuana prohibition after the German federal Cabinet gave the green light…

News August 16
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Court ruling opens door for third-party marijuana e-commerce in Florida

Medical marijuana regulators in Florida must establish a rulemaking process before blocking operators from utilizing third-party dispensing services,…

News August 16
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Pennsylvania store owner arrested over delta-8 THC sales

The owner of a Pennsylvania CBD store has been arrested and charged for allegedly selling products containing delta-8…

News August 16
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Marijuana MSOs expand Florida retail, betting on adult-use legalization

Multistate operators are busy expanding their retail footprints in Florida's nearly $2 billion medical marijuana market, in some…

News August 16
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Nebraska authorities cracking down on hemp-derived THC sales

Nebraska law enforcement is investigating sales of hemp-derived cannabis products containing more than 0.3% THC.

News August 15
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State audit is latest probe of Missouri’s legal cannabis industry

Missouri’s elected auditor began investigating the state’s oft-controversial cannabis industry earlier this month.

News August 15
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