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MJBizCon sparks cannabis deals and innovation

MJBizCon, slated for Dec. 2-5 in Las Vegas, is the epicenter for deal-making, networking and innovation in the…

News September 11
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Texas governor expected to regulate hemp-derived THC with executive order

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott plans to issue an executive order to regulate THC products and establish a minimum…

News September 10
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What happens when a marijuana social equity permit holder dies?

The contentious issue of how to buy or sell marijuana social equity licenses is being pressed by a…

News September 10
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Cannabis consumption lounges coming to Kansas City, Missouri

Officials are drafting new rules and licensing regulations that would allow marijuana consumption lounges to open in Kansas…

News September 9
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Following surprise deal, New York delays cannabis track and trace until 2026

New York marijuana regulators delayed the launch of a long-awaited track-and-trace system until 2026.

News September 8
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Bid to end adult-use marijuana in Massachusetts advances

Massachusetts voters may have opportunity to repeal state's adult-use marijuana laws with the certification of ballot initiative petitions.

News September 8
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Tech-driven loyalty programs are key to cannabis retail

Borrowing from the playbook of industries like airlines and hospitality, cannabis retailers are upping their loyalty program game.

News September 8
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Whoopi Goldberg’s marijuana company and convicted ex-mayor in court

Whoopi Goldberg's cannabis company and a nonprofit run by a convicted ex-mayor of Paterson, N.J., are trading legal…

News September 5
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Delaware adult-use cannabis sales top $7.3 million in first month

More than $7.3 million worth of cannabis was sold in August in Delaware during the state’s first month…

News September 5
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THC-infused beverage sales topped $1 billion in 2024

Legal sales of THC beverages in the U.S. exceeded $1 billion in 2024, and is forecast to expand…

News September 4
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