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Maine’s largest city OKs adult-use cannabis, caps store licenses at 20

Portland, Maine, has opted into the state’s recreational marijuana industry with plans that call for 20 retail licenses…

News May 20
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Cannabis chain Strawberry Fields says no to being acquired in $31 million deal

Colorado Springs, Colorado-based Strawberry Fields terminated a $31 million agreement in which Denver-based Schwazze would have acquired the marijuana…

News May 19
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Massachusetts recreational cannabis stores to reopen in a week

After a two-month shutdown in response to the COVID-19 outbreak, Massachusetts adult-use marijuana retail stores can once again…

News May 18
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High-stakes retail wager: Q&A with marijuana publisher High Times chair, new CEO

Hightimes Holding Corp. Chair Adam Levin and the company's new CEO, Peter Horvath, have an audacious plan: Take…

News May 13
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Best practices for protecting marijuana retailers from robberies

Thieves are one of the biggest threats to cannabis retailers. Recently, for example, robbers have invaded retail cannabis…

News May 10
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Week in Review: High Times switches CEOs again, Florida court mulls cannabis revamp, solid sales in IL, OK & more

Los Angeles-based High Times Holding Corp. replaced CEO Stormy Simon after only four months on the job, marking the third…

News May 9
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Nevada OKs resumption of in-store sales for some marijuana retailers

Approved recreational cannabis retailers in Nevada will be allowed to conduct in-store sales starting Saturday as part of the…

News May 8
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Iowa receives 18 letters of intent for two medical marijuana dispensary permits

Two vacant Iowa medical marijuana dispensary licenses have attracted 18 pre-applications, or letters of intent. The dispensary licenses…

News May 7
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High Times hires third CEO in a year as iconic cannabis company seeks to transform itself

High Times Holding Corp. has again turned over CEOs at a time when the iconic cannabis magazine publisher is…

News May 6
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Los Angeles marijuana market remains chaotic as entrepreneurs wait for mayor, City Council to act

The Los Angeles cannabis industry has proved to be one of the most unruly and chaotic to govern…

News May 6
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