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Dry January boosts THC beverage sales, but effect is felt year-round

Companies that make intoxicating hemp beverages say they see a bump in sales leading up to and throughout…

News February 2
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Report: Colorado cannabis vapes show signs of hemp inversion

Cannabis industry experts say the products could endanger consumers and are undermining the state’s $1.4 billion legal cannabis…

News January 30
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Oklahoma proposes strict cannabis cultivation cap, THC limits in edibles, new taxes

The state has been operating under a moratorium on new grower, processor and dispensary licenses since August 2022.

News January 29
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How Terry Mendez redefined cannabis banking at Safe Harbor Financial

Terry Mendez is steering Safe Harbor through a growth and innovation, redefining the role of a financial partner…

News January 29
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Scotts Miracle-Gro to sell off cannabis subsidiary to marijuana MSO Vireo Growth

Scotts Miracle-Gro will transition to an equity participation arrangement with Vireo rather than maintaining direct ownership of Hawthorne.

News January 28
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MSO fees, social equity: Framework for Virginia adult-use cannabis sales emerges

The proposal includes a $10 million fee for multistate operators that want to convert their medical licenses.

News January 27
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Massive winter storm sees cannabis retail sales surge in four states

East Coast cannabis retailers had on the level of Green Wednesday as people stocked up on marijuana products…

News January 26
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Arkansas medical cannabis sales hit record $291 million in 2025

The new high surpasses the previous record of $283 million set in 2023 and is a $15 million…

News January 23
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Minnesota adult-use cannabis sales hit $31 million since September launch

The first wave of non-tribal retail sales kicked off in September, with Minnesotans spending more than $31 million…

News January 22
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Joe Bayern’s ‘Day 2’ cannabis strategy: Build brands, not canopies

Bayern will use a “culmination" of his experience to lead MM Brands as federal cannabis rescheduling unfolds.

News January 22
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