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California cannabis business owner pleads guilty to bribery, tax evasion

Cannabis businessperson Helios Dayspring entered formal guilty pleas to federal criminal charges, apparently ending a lengthy corruption saga…

News October 25
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Future of cannabis sales relies on data-driven, targeted marketing, expert says

Sending promotions for cannabis concentrates to a longtime shopper who buys only flower is not just a waste…

News October 25
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Oakland sends social equity marijuana licensees to collections over unpaid loans

Marijuana regulators in Oakland, California, have begun referring a handful of social equity licensees to the city's collections…

News October 25
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Rhode Island’s medical marijuana dispensary lottery set for Oct. 29

Rhode Island's lottery to more than double the number of medical cannabis dispensaries in the state is scheduled…

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Marijuana firms need consistency in products, packaging expert says

Marijuana companies should adhere to the same practices as traditional consumer packaged goods (CPG) companies when it comes…

News October 22
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Curaleaf cannabis store workers unionize in Worth, Illinois

Workers at a Curaleaf Holdings cannabis dispensary in Worth, Illinois, are joining the United Food and Commercial Workers…

News October 22
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High Tide’s Canadian cannabis stores transition to ‘discount club’ model

Cannabis retailer High Tide is transitioning its 100-plus stores across Canada to a “discount club” model, eyeing price-sensitive…

News October 22
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Cannabis sales in Canada set 6th straight monthly record in August

Spending on recreational cannabis products grew to 357 million Canadian dollars ($290 million) in August, according to newly…

News October 22
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MJBizCon keynote speaker: Q&A with Daymond John of ‘Shark Tank’

Daymond John is among the most high-profile entrepreneurs and investors in the nation, serving as a co-star on…

News October 22
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Growth tops 2022 cannabis business priorities for MJBizCon attendees

Many cannabis entrepreneurs have a simple goal for 2022: growth. That was the most common answer from MJBizCon…

News October 21
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