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CANADA Fire & Flower
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Cannabis retailer Fire & Flower reports CA$21.6 million loss for quarter

Canadian cannabis retailer Fire & Flower reported a loss of 21.6 million Canadian dollars ($16 million) on plunging…

News September 16
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Cannabis retailer High Tide’s quarterly sales nearly double to CA$95.4M

Cannabis retailer High Tide reported third-quarter revenue of 95.4 million Canadian dollars ($71.8 million), nearly double the company's…

News September 15
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Vermont issues first licenses for recreational cannabis retailers

Vermont issued its first retail adult-use cannabis business licenses, with at least one store aiming to open Oct.…

News September 15
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Cannabis wholesale chaos didn’t ‘meaningfully impact’ Canada’s market – or did it?

Crippling service disruptions at two of Canada’s biggest government-run cannabis wholesalers in August do not appear to have…

News September 15
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Alabama gets 221 requests for cannabis business applications in only 2 weeks

Alabama has received 221 requests for medical cannabis business license applications since launching the process Sept. 1, according…

News September 14
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Sources: Canada’s Cannabis Act review won’t launch until after queen’s funeral

The Canadian government is delaying the launch of the mandatory review of the country’s 2018 recreational cannabis law…

News September 14
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Opinion: Lessons learned from 2021’s marijuana and hemp product recalls

The cannabis industry is not immune to the costly potential of a product recall, which is a necessary…

News September 14
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Dozens of California cities, counties could OK new recreational marijuana markets

More than two dozen California cities and counties could establish new recreational marijuana markets through ballot measures in…

News September 13
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Judge tosses lawsuit to block adult-use cannabis initiative from Missouri ballot

A Missouri judge dismissed a lawsuit that sought to block a November ballot measure to legalize adult-use marijuana…

News September 12
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New Massachusetts marijuana reform law targets diversity, municipal fees

After Massachusetts' governor recently signed sweeping legislation focused on promoting diversity and equity in the state’s $2 billion…

News September 12
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