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Marijuana brand Old Pal gets $8M infusion from consumer products firm

Consumer products company Turning Point Brands (TPB) is making an $8 million strategic investment in marijuana brand Old…

News July 23
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Canadian cannabis sales reach record of CA$313 million in May

Regulated recreational marijuana sales in Canada grew modestly between April and May for the third month straight, reaching…

News July 23
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Schwazze buys 34-acre marijuana grow in Colorado for $11.3 million

Denver-based Schwazze closed on a deal to acquire marijuana cultivation operation Southern Colorado Growers (SCG) for $11.3 million.

News July 22
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An infographic visualizing new cannabis technology like adjustable lighting, automated control systems, water-content sensors and chemical-free pest control.

How cannabis growers are using new technology to be more productive, cut costs

Cannabis cultivators are using cutting-edge technology to increase efficiencies, cut down on labor costs and simply make their…

News July 21
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3 ways to avoid regulatory failure in marijuana cultivation

There's a lot more to growing cannabis in a regulated market than soil and water, and even one…

News July 21
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Ayr Wellness buys two Illinois marijuana stores for $30 million

Multistate marijuana company Ayr Wellness is continuing its acquisitions of cannabis companies with an announcement it will be…

News July 20
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A table and map listing the recent cannabis deals that involve direct-to-consumer delivery services.

Online cannabis sales boom amid COVID-19 spurs delivery-service acquisitions

The explosive growth of e-commerce during the COVID-19 pandemic has propelled new interest in acquisitions involving direct-to-consumer cannabis…

News July 20
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The Parent Co. uses Apple platform to offer marijuana purchases, delivery

The Parent Company, a vertically integrated cannabis company based in California, is taking advantage of Apple opening up…

News July 19
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Ayr to acquire Nevada marijuana grower, concentrates producer for $17M

Multistate marijuana operator Ayr Wellness said it is spending $17 million to acquire two Nevada cannabis businesses, Tahoe…

News July 19
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Marijuana firm MedMen installs Tom Lynch as CEO on permanent basis

Los Angeles-based MedMen Enterprises announced it has permanently appointed to Chief Executive Officer Tom Lynch, who has served…

News July 16
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