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MI may allow stand-alone adult-use cannabis licenses earlier than expected

Michigan is considering making recreational-only licenses available to marijuana businesses in November, a year ahead of schedule, according…

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Struggling marijuana MSO iAnthus loses Chief Strategy Officer Stavola

Beth Stavola resigned as chief strategy officer and board director for troubled multistate cannabis operator iAnthus Capital Holdings.…

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Cannabis industry veterans share measures they’ve taken to keep their companies viable amid the current downturn

Several cannabis industry executives discuss steps that companies can take to survive the current recession.

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Marijuana branding strategies do’s and don’ts

Branding in cannabis is infinitely more complicated than any other industry. Cannabis consumers encompass a huge demographic spectrum.…

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Massachusetts allows sale of quarantined cannabis vape products

Massachusetts is ending its quarantine of marijuana-oil vapes, allowing resale and reclamation of those products provided they undergo…

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Illinois hits $61 million in recreational marijuana sales in July

The new Illinois adult-use cannabis market has posted increased sales numbers nearly every month since its Jan. 1…

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Chart: Cannabis consumption preferences cross generations as millennials and baby boomers favor inhalable products

For all the strife that seems to exist between millennials and baby boomers, when it comes to marijuana…

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FDA approves GW Pharmaceuticals’ cannabis drug for new indication

CBD drug Epidiolex received approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to treat seizures associated with a…

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Nevada OKs partial settlement in marijuana licensing lawsuit

Nevada's Tax Commission endorsed a partial settlement to resolve a consolidated lawsuit from a group of cannabis companies that…

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Tight capital markets – worsened by COVID-19 – derail Schwazze’s cannabis acquisitions

Already struggling capital markets further tightened by the coronavirus, a declining stock price and an improving legalization outlook…

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