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Marijuana union organizing surging amid pandemic, uptick in labor peace requirements

Union organizing in the marijuana industry has been on the upswing in the past year amid the coronavirus…

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Most CA marijuana businesses have no right to due process, court filing asserts

California’s attorney general argued in a recent court filing that none of the state’s cannabis businesses operating on…

News March 4
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Schwazze completes acquisition of 13 Colorado cannabis stores

Schwazze, a Denver-based vertically integrated cannabis operator, said it has acquired the five remaining Star Buds retail outlets…

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CBD producer Charlotte’s Web plans marijuana entry with $8M acquisition

Charlotte's Web Holdings, a Colorado-based, hemp-derived CBD leader, said it signed a five-year purchase agreement option to acquire…

News March 4
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Las Vegas cannabis retailers get OK to offer drive-thru service

Las Vegas offers drive-thrus for alcohol, gambling, weddings and peep shows, and now the tourist mecca is allowing…

News March 4
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Customer loyalty programs offer clear benefits for cannabis stores

Loyalty programs, long a staple of consumer marketing strategies, have found a place among regulated cannabis retailers in…

News March 4
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Terra Tech acquires marijuana competitor Unrivaled in all-stock deal

California-based Terra Tech Corp. said Wednesday it finalized a deal to acquire another West Coast marijuana multistate operator,…

News March 3
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Nearly 20 Vermont towns vote to allow recreational cannabis sales

Voters in Vermont’s biggest city, Burlington, as well as the state capital, Montpelier, and at least 16 other…

News March 3
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Marijuana marketing tips in the age of federal prohibition and COVID-19 

Federal prohibition continues to shudder on-ramps for marijuana companies to use traditional means to reach consumers and strengthen…

News March 3
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MariMed secures $46 million in funding to expand marijuana footprint

Multistate marijuana operator MariMed said it has raised $46 million to support acquisitions and repay most of its…

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