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Fire & Flower’s marijuana retail tech strategy: Q&A with Hifyre President Matthew Hollingshead

Like other types of retail, marijuana retail is increasingly propelled by digital technology. Major Canadian cannabis retail chain…

News March 4
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Washington state to require pesticide testing for adult-use cannabis products

Washington state regulators will finally require pesticide testing of adult-use cannabis products, which nearly all other markets with…

News March 3
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White House discourages employees from marijuana investments, report says

The White House is warning that it might deny security clearance to employees who invest in marijuana companies,…

News March 3
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Cannabis producer Tilray throws rival Hexo lifeline via $211 million debt purchase, alliance

New York-based Tilray Brands said Thursday it plans to acquire up to $211 million (267.5 million Canadian dollars)…

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Judge orders ex-MedMen exec to repay marijuana company $612K in legal fees

Former MedMen Holdings executive James Parker must repay the company about $612,000 that the business was previously ordered…

News March 3
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Rhode Island lawmakers introduce negotiated recreational marijuana bill

Legislators in Rhode Island introduced legislation to legalize recreational cannabis, a product of discussions and negotiations among top…

News March 3
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Why California’s third-largest county remains a marijuana industry desert

The vast majority of Orange County cities still maintain bans on medical and recreational marijuana businesses, despite solid…

News March 3
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Court tosses Canopy cannabis patent infringement lawsuit against GW Pharma

A Texas court has dismissed a lawsuit brought by Canadian cannabis producer Canopy Growth against GW Pharmaceuticals, although…

News March 2
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Cannabis MSO Verano taps $100 million in debt financing to support expansion

Cannabis multistate operator Verano Holdings said it has drawn an additional $100 million under its existing credit agreement…

News March 2
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More than two dozen Vermont towns to allow adult-use marijuana stores

At least 25 more municipalities scattered across Vermont decided to opt in to the adult-use marijuana industry and…

News March 2
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