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Harborside acquires San Francisco social equity marijuana retailer

Oakland, California-based Harborside said it acquired a majority stake in FGW Haight, a company that in June was…

News October 20
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Canada’s Vivo Cannabis cuts jobs in push for positive cash flow

Toronto-based producer Vivo Cannabis is cutting 18% of its workforce, selling unspecified assets and tweaking its leadership team…

News October 20
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Cannabis delivery operator, trade groups sue L.A. over social equity rules

A marijuana businessman and two trade associations filed suit against Los Angeles, asking a judge to throw out…

News October 20
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Recreational cannabis brand and product expansion slow in US markets

Marijuana companies are slowing the rollout of new brands and products in what might be the latest sign…

News October 20
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UFCW unionizes California marijuana delivery company

Employees at Stachs, a cannabis delivery operator in the Northern California towns of Clearlake and Cotati, ratified a…

News October 19
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Oregon streamlines license application process for adult-use cannabis firms

Marijuana regulators in Oregon adopted temporary rules for recreational cannabis business applicants to speed up the process and…

News October 19
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Alberta lifting retail cannabis store cap in November

Alberta’s government is lifting the cap on the number of retail cannabis store licenses that can be held…

News October 16
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Schwazze scraps deal to purchase Colorado marijuana edibles maker

Schwazze added to its growing list of scuttled deals by terminating its planned acquisition of a fellow Denver-based…

News October 16
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Retail marijuana sales take a slight downturn in Colorado

Retail cannabis sales had been on a steady upward trend month-on-month in Colorado despite the coronavirus pandemic, but…

News October 15
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How the new California cannabis appellations law borrows from the wine industry

California’s marijuana industry has no further to look than the Napa Valley when establishing regional identities for its…

News October 15
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