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Cannabis retailer Fire & Flower reports CA$21.6 million loss for quarter

Canadian cannabis retailer Fire & Flower reported a loss of 21.6 million Canadian dollars ($16 million) on plunging…

News September 16
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Heat wave strains California marijuana operators amid power outages, disruptions

A nearly two-week heat wave punctuated the end of another challenging summer for California marijuana businesses. Some operators…

News September 16
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Wyld CBD parent accuses Martha Stewart CBD of copyright infringement

Oregon-based Northwest Natural Goods alleges in a lawsuit that Canopy Growth's Martha Stewart CBD product line intentionally copied…

News September 15
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Arkansas saga continues as marijuana legalization ballot measure ruled invalid

A November ballot initiative in Arkansas to legalize adult-use marijuana hit a roadblock when the secretary of state…

News September 15
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Vermont issues first licenses for recreational cannabis retailers

Vermont issued its first retail adult-use cannabis business licenses, with at least one store aiming to open Oct.…

News September 15
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Cannabis wholesale chaos didn’t ‘meaningfully impact’ Canada’s market – or did it?

Crippling service disruptions at two of Canada’s biggest government-run cannabis wholesalers in August do not appear to have…

News September 15
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Small US marijuana firms could sell direct to consumers under new bill

A bill filed in the U.S. House of Representatives on Wednesday would allow small marijuana cultivators and producers…

News September 14
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Alabama gets 221 requests for cannabis business applications in only 2 weeks

Alabama has received 221 requests for medical cannabis business license applications since launching the process Sept. 1, according…

News September 14
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Dixie owner expands into Michigan marijuana market with acquisition

BellRock Brands, a Denver-based operator of a multistate marijuana portfolio, agreed to acquire JRM127, a producer of medical and…

News September 14
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Opinion: Lessons learned from 2021’s marijuana and hemp product recalls

The cannabis industry is not immune to the costly potential of a product recall, which is a necessary…

News September 14
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