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Quebec’s marijuana monopoly has relatively few stores, but why?

Quebec has fallen far behind its nine provincial counterparts in terms of regulated cannabis stores per capita, limiting…

News August 27
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Columbia Care to close on major deal to acquire Colorado marijuana retailer

Multistate operator Columbia Care is set to close on a full-stock deal to acquire major Denver-based vertically integrated…

News August 26
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Ascend Wellness completes $68 million raise, acquires Illinois marijuana shops

Ascend Wellness Holdings, a multistate operator based in New York, said Tuesday it closed a $68.2 million funding…

News August 25
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Hexo, Molson Coors launch Truss cannabis beverage portfolio

Canadian cannabis producer Hexo Corp. and brewer Molson Coors Canada have launched new beverage products under their Truss…

News August 25
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Several Colorado cities, counties may loosen marijuana business restrictions

As local governments across the nation look to expand their tax base during the recession, several in Colorado…

News August 24
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High Tide to acquire Meta Growth, creating major Canadian cannabis retailer

Canadian marijuana retailer High Tide is acquiring competitor Meta Growth Corp., creating an entity touted as Canada’s largest…

News August 21
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Canadian recreational marijuana sales reach record CA$201 million in June

Canadian retail sales of adult-use cannabis crested yet again in June, increasing 7.9% over the record set in…

News August 21
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Scant minority ownership in Nevada’s cannabis industry, spurring calls for social equity reform

Minority ownership of cannabis businesses in Nevada is rare, and there are few signs that situation is likely…

News August 20
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Massachusetts cannabis company to dump $2.6 million worth of vape pens

Massachusetts-based marijuana business Temescal Wellness plans to destroy more than 40,000 vape cartridges, worth $2.6 million, that have…

News August 18
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General Counsel Miyashita supplants Leslie as CEO at marijuana firm Leafly

Online marijuana news site, dispensary finder and information resource Leafly appointed a new CEO to replace its current…

News August 18
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