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Weedmaps CEO Chris Beals out as cannabis tech, ad company posts loss

WM Technology CEO Chris Beals has "decided to step down" and left the company, the cannabis advertising and…

News November 8
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How to build a successful cannabis brand: Q&A with craft alcohol pioneer Rhonda Kallman

Boston Beer Co. and Boston Harbor Distillery's Rhonda Kallman shares what the cannabis industry can learn from craft…

News November 4
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Women, minority execs show few gains in US cannabis industry, report shows

The percentage of executive positions held by women and racial minorities in the U.S. cannabis industry remained little…

News November 2
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Beverages struggle to gain footing and market share in marijuana retail

Cannabis-infused beverages receive a lot of hype when they are rolled out, but they seldom turn out to…

News November 1
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New York regulators release guidance for adult-use marijuana retailers

A ban on vertically integrated operations in New York is among the new guidance for adult-use marijuana retailers…

News October 31
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Hemp product manufacturer Bloomios acquires gummy maker for $23.5 million

California-based Bloomios, a white-label and private-label hemp product manufacturer, acquired gummy maker Infusionz for $23.5 million.

News October 27
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Lawsuit alleges makers of Jeeter pre-rolls inflate THC potency

A class action lawsuit filed against DreamFields and Med for America claims the companies' Jeeter brand pre-rolls contain…

News October 25
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Uber Eats, Leafly partner on cannabis store delivery orders in Toronto

Online marijuana platform Leafly has partnered with delivery service Uber Eats to offer cannabis delivery orders through the…

News October 17
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Hexo’s deal with Mike Tyson cannabis brand gets thumbs-down from Quebec, Alberta

Canadian cannabis producer Hexo Corp.'s partnership with boxing legend Mike Tyson's new company, Tyson 2.0, is off to…

News September 8
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How packaging can help cannabis brands gain a competitive edge

In an increasingly crowded market, packaging is one of the few remaining ways for cannabis businesses to stay…

News August 30
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