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How accessory sales reveal the future of cannabis retail

Cannabis retailers should start to think more like smoke shops in order to consistently attract customers and build…

News October 23
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Trump Justice Department indicts prominent Virginia lawmaker for selling marijuana at ‘hemp’ shop

The Trump Justice Department has charged a Virginia state lawmaker and six others on federal drug charges stemming…

News October 22
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Missouri’s legal cannabis market captures 93% of consumer spending

Missouri consumers mostly buy flower, and legal cannabis sales are spread evenly statewide, according to a state-sponsored study.

News October 20
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Did Curaleaf put all cannabis contracts at risk to avoid paying millions to a Michigan cultivator?

Curaleaf Holdings is evading a $31.8 million judgment after arguing in federal court that cannabis contracts are federally…

News October 20
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Latest poll shows Massachusetts adult-use cannabis sales repeal failing – badly

The latest poll shows no issue unites Massachusetts voters like keeping adult-use cannabis sales legal.

News October 19
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New York cannabis retailers shrink orders as payment enforcement tightens

New York now requires suppliers to report unpaid net-30 invoices within seven days. Retailers say smaller orders mean…

News October 19
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Controversial Oregon cannabis executive charged with tax fraud

The CEO of an Oregon-based vertically integrated multistate cannabis operator has been charged with federal tax fraud.

News October 16
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Bipartisan New Jersey bill targets unlicensed cannabis retailers

New Jersey's top Senate Democrat and Republican back bill to fine unlicensed cannabis sellers $10,000 to $250,000 and…

News October 16
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Colorado cannabis vape recall expands as health complaints rise

Three health and safety notices since Sept. 25 have pulled Craft THC vapes from more than 700 Colorado…

News October 15
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New York founder on entering the cannabis industry in 2026: ‘Don’t do it’

Cannabis retail is broken. Joanne Wilson, founder of New York-based retail chain Gotham, is trying to fix it.

News October 15
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