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Canada tallies CA$2.6B in cannabis sales for 2020, up 120% over 2019

Canadian sales of legal recreational cannabis totaled 2.6 billion Canadian dollars ($2.08 billion) in 2020, as December sales…

News February 19
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Oregon marijuana firms enjoy booming market fueled by pandemic, consumers shunning illicit suppliers

Oregon recreational marijuana companies are enjoyable favorable economics not seen in years, with demand outpacing supply spurred by…

News February 17
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Transforming the cannabis concentrates market

A decade ago, I was spearheading company growth for Atlas Snowshoes, which had just invented and launched a…

News February 17
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Ontario accelerates cannabis store licensing to 120 per month

The cannabis store regulator in Canada’s largest recreational marijuana market has once again increased the pace at which…

News February 16
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Canadian marijuana retailer Fire & Flower seeks Nasdaq listing

Fire & Flower Holdings, a Canadian marijuana retail chain with an eye on international growth, applied to list…

News February 16
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Cannabis MSO Jushi eyes Virginia market after $58 million raise

Multistate marijuana operator Jushi Holdings closed a deal to raise $58.8 million with plans to acquire a marijuana…

News February 12
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How Canadian retailer Nova Cannabis plans to profit from shift to Value Buds brand

Canadian marijuana retailer Nova Cannabis will bet heavily on a value strategy after combining with a competitor, signaling…

News February 12
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Senate Majority Leader Schumer’s marijuana reform push embraced, but stiff challenges await

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer’s commitment to make federal marijuana reform a priority sent cannabis stocks surging last…

News February 11
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South Dakota governor to delay medical cannabis program until 2022

South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem announced the state will delay implementing legalization of medical marijuana until next year.

News February 10
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Illinois-based marijuana MSOs teaming up on two stores, report says

Competing multistate marijuana companies Green Thumb Industries and Verano Holdings have quietly joined forces to operate two dispensaries…

News February 10
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