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Medical cannabis registries show steep decline after launch of adult-use sales

The expansion of adult-use cannabis sales means a concentration of certain well-performing products for retailers and less access…

News February 25
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What will Germany’s election outcome mean for nation’s cannabis industry?

Conservative leader Friedrich Merz’s election victory in Germany could result in a potential slowdown or reversal of the…

News February 24
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California workers for marijuana operator Eaze secure 3-year bargaining pact

Nearly 500 California-based workers at marijuana operator Eaze have ratified a new three-year collective bargaining agreement.

News February 24
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Cannabis MSO Jushi benefiting from little-used IRS tax-credit program

The IRS owes Jushi Holdings about $6 million in Employee Retention Credit (ERC) claims, but the cannabis multistate…

News February 24
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West Virginia marijuana operator Harvest Care secures $4 million refinancing deal

Marijuana operator Harvest Care Medical closed on a $4 million refinancing deal geared toward supporting its growth in…

News February 21
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Could 2025 be the year of university and cannabis industry partnerships?

2025 is poised to be a pivotal year for partnerships between the cannabis industry and universities, both in…

News February 21
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Want your cannabis customers to return? Try these tips from a retail designer

Interior designer and HGTV television personality Kim Myles speaks about cannabis industry trends and how technology could be…

News February 20
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New York issues 74 adult-use cannabis permits; 2023 applications still in review

New York regulators have approved another 74 licenses for adult-use cannabis businesses, and they say only “about 150…

News February 19
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The rapid collapse of MedMen co-founders’ latest marijuana venture

The latest foray into the legal marijuana industry by MedMen Enterprises co-founders Adam Bierman and Andrew Modlin rapidly…

News February 19
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Inactive marijuana business licenses in California outnumber active permits

In another troubling sign of the times, the number of inactive marijuana business licenses in California now surpass…

News February 18
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