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Cannabis competition case study: Why business models matter

Location matters for cannabis dispensaries, but so does the business model. And a showdown on the Las Vegas…

News September 30
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Week in Review: Vape crisis continues, federal cannabis bill moves, Utah licenses & more

State regulators from across the country react to the vaping crisis, a federal marijuana banking bill sees movement,…

News September 20
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Nevada regulators investigate marijuana lab testing facilities

Nevada regulators launched an investigation into cannabis testing labs after tainted marijuana batches triggered two health advisories. The…

News September 18
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GB Sciences sells Louisiana medical marijuana company for $16 million

Nevada-based GB Sciences, which has been under contract with Louisiana State University to cultivate medical marijuana, sold its…

News September 17
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Cresco Labs acquires marijuana company Tryke for $282.5 million

Chicago-based Cresco Labs said it is buying Tryke, a vertically integrated private cannabis company active in Nevada and…

News September 16
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Week in Review: Cannabis vape crisis, CA banking bill fails, public corruption in MA & more

Sales fall for recreational marijuana vaping products as a health scare hits the mainstream media, a California marijuana…

News September 13
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Nevada marijuana licensing chief placed on leave amid bias claims

The head of Nevada’s cannabis licensing division is on leave from his job after allegations of favoritism and…

News September 10
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Chart: Utah’s medical marijuana patient pool may start small, grow slowly

A recent decision in Utah to award fewer medical marijuana cultivation licenses than allowed raised concerns of undersupply,…

News September 10
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Week in Review: New L.A. cannabis retail permit round, MMJ license race hot in MO, IL restricts electricity/water use for MJ growers & more

Los Angeles opens the next marijuana licensing round for 100 retail permits, Missouri growers and dispensary licensee applicants face…

News September 6
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Nevada marijuana sales rise to $639 million in fiscal 2019

Cannabis sales in Nevada hit $639 million in its latest fiscal year, a 20% jump over sales of…

News September 4
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