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Marijuana MSO 4Front expands in Massachusetts with $55M acquisition

Marijuana multistate operator 4Front Ventures signed a definitive agreement to acquire Massachusetts-based cultivator New England Cannabis Corp. (NECC)…

News October 7
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CA city revokes cannabis shop license after owner pleads guilty to bribery

The coastal California town of San Luis Obispo announced it was revoking a business license for Natural Healing…

News October 7
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Item 9 to acquire Colorado marijuana retailer for Unity Rd. franchise

Vertically integrated cannabis company Item 9 Labs signed a deal to buy an unspecified licensed marijuana store in…

News October 7
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Tilray CEO open to M&A in Canada as cannabis revenue misses target

Canadian cannabis producer Tilray reported net revenue of $168 million (210 million Canadian dollars) for the June-August quarter,…

News October 7
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Marijuana edibles makers revamp product labels to attract newer consumers

Cannabis edible manufacturers are becoming more sophisticated by simplifying their labeling in a bid to woo customers and boost…

News October 7

New York eases medical cannabis rules to allow sale of smokable flower

At its first meeting, New York's medical cannabis regulatory agency amended the state's marijuana program, including broadening who…

News October 6
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Illinois recreational marijuana sales already nearing $1 billion for 2021

Recreational marijuana sales in Illinois have reached nearly $1 billion, and three months remain in the calendar year.

News October 6
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California ‘burner’ distributor lawsuit underlines why licensed cannabis firms cheat to stay afloat, insiders say

When the CEO of a California marijuana retail chain sued the state in September over so-called "burner distribution…

News October 6
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Strategies for finding high-quality marijuana grow workers

Finding the right employees is one of the toughest tasks for any business owner, especially now that potential…

News October 5
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The Parent Co. agrees to buy marijuana firm Coastal for up to $56.2M

The Parent Co. said Monday it agreed to acquire 100% of the equity of California-based Coastal Holding Co.…

News October 4
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