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Marijuana MSO Ascend closes on $50 million private placement

Marijuana multistate operator Ascend Wellness Holdings has closed a $50 million private placement of senior secured notes.

News May 30
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How Oregon brand Alibi is cultivating a promising New York marijuana market

Marianne Cursetjee, the co-founder and CEO of Alibi Cannabis, discusses what it’s like for a West Coast company…

News May 27
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Tribally owned cannabis stores have grown by 24% since May 2024

Native American tribes maintained a strong presence in cannabis markets throughout the United States in the past year.

News May 23
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Farmers markets want to sell marijuana; here’s why they can’t

From California to New York, small farms are attempting to diversify by offering craft marijuana along with produce at…

News May 22
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New York quarantines $10 million worth of select cannabis products

New York regulators have suspended the sale of several popular cannabis brands in the state pending an investigation…

News May 12
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Marijuana industry will add $123.6 billion to US economy this year

The total U.S. economic impact of regulated marijuana sales could top $123.6 billion in 2025, about 9% more…

News April 28
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Predatory investors undermine intent of cannabis social equity in New York

Social equity is a societal issue. If you are entering or already participating in the cannabis market, look…

News April 25
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Venture capitalist-backed marijuana store in New York sues to stop unionization

A New York City marijuana store backed by a prominent venture capitalist is fighting a unionization effort by…

News April 16
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Return on investment is new 4/20 focus for cannabis retailers, brands

As the industry, consumers and other enthusiasts prep for another April 20 cannabis celebration, the date is taking…

News April 16
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Lack of track-and-trace system at heart of marijuana ‘inversion’ in New York

An unknown but significant amount of the $1 billion worth of adult-use marijuana sold at licensed stores in…

News April 9
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