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Canopy Growth to acquire craft marijuana retailer Hiku Brands for CA$269 million

Ontario, Canada-based Canopy Growth has inked a deal to acquire Hiku Brands, a retail-focused craft cannabis producer. Under…

News July 10
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Craft marijuana firm Flow Kana closes $22 million raise

Flow Kana has closed a $22 million funding round as it works to build out its supply chain…

News July 6
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Some California marijuana companies hurting from July 1 transition

The changeover to selling only lab-tested cannabis products and those with proper packaging has created hard times for…

News July 5
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Los Angeles to launch long-delayed licensing for marijuana growers

Los Angeles will kick off the process for licensing marijuana cultivators and manufacturers on Aug. 1, but it’s…

News July 3
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Cannabis firm 4Front to go public after closing $13.4 million raise

Arizona-based 4Front Holdings is charting a path to go public in Canada following its latest $13.4 million funding…

News July 2
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‘Waste, money lost’ as California cannabis retailers unload product

Cannabis retailers in California are scrambling to unload product that won’t be compliant with state regulations starting July…

News June 29
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Last-minute California cannabis industry ‘Hail Mary’ to delay July 1 transition

A group of California cannabis companies and trade associations have sent a formal letter to Gov. Jerry Brown…

News June 29
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Local corruption becoming hurdle for marijuana license seekers in California

Allegations of corruption during competitive bidding for marijuana business licenses is far from a new phenomenon, especially in…

News June 29
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July 1 could be ‘extinction event’ for some California cannabis businesses

Many California marijuana companies are worried if they will survive past the state’s July 1 deadline for complying…

News June 28
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Alaska city rejects marijuana retail sales tax increase

(This story has been updated to include information from Jana Weltzin, a cannabis attorney.) The Anchorage Assembly voted against…

News June 27
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