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What’s causing the decline in M&A activity in the cannabis industry?

Mergers and acquisitions in the cannabis industry in 2024 totaled $1.169 billion, a decrease of $579 million -…

News March 25
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Maryland’s high-demand marijuana market undermined by restrictions, delays

The rollout of Maryland’s social equity marijuana program has faced significant delays, with none of the businesses open…

News March 13
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MariMed closes $11 million acquisition of Delaware marijuana company

Massachusetts-based marijuana multistate operator MariMed has closed on its $11 million acquisition of First State Compassion Center in…

News March 4
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Is women’s health the key to reviving the cannabis industry?

Many U.S. states have embraced medical cannabis as a treatment for various ailments, yet women’s health issues remain…

News February 6
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Maryland lawmakers introduce restrictive bills for cannabis consumption lounges

Maryland legislators have introduced two complementary bills to establish rules and regulations for cannabis consumption lounges.

News January 27
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New York marijuana social equity chief exits to head Maryland regulatory agency

Tabatha Robinson, a top official at New York's Office of Cannabis Management, has been chosen to diversify a…

News January 23
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Ohio adult-use program was only new cannabis market launch in 2024

2024 will go down as one of the quietest years for cannabis market launches.

News December 17
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Wyld dominates edibles category in adult-use marijuana markets

Wyld is well on its way to becoming the top-selling edibles brand in every state, a goal the…

News October 16
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How Virginia can fix its regulated marijuana market

Virginia’s adult-use marijuana market was once full of potential. But the program has instead been derailed by politics…

News September 13
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Maryland cannabis regulator fines Curio $8,000 for advertising violations

Maryland fined two divisions of cannabis multistate operator Curio Wellness a total of $8,000 for violating state advertising…

News August 27
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