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Cannabis consumer website Leafly lays off 15 employees, hires CEO

The popular marijuana consumer website Leafly has laid off 15 employees and hired a tech entrepreneur to lead…

News November 8
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Marijuana companies weighing billboard advertising’s expense against the exposure

Marijuana businesses seeking to market their brands are often caught between restrictions that forbid them from using most…

News November 7
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Washington state cannabis businesses enter unknown territory with no official seed-to-sale system

Washington state marijuana licensees are incurring added costs in man hours and paperwork now that they’re operating without a…

News November 2
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Marijuana payment firm to put $2.86M raise toward expansion

Marijuana payment service PayQwick, which brands itself as the PayPal of marijuana, has secured a $2.86 million raise.…

News November 1
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Washington state county moves to ban legal marijuana grows

A rural county in central Washington state has adopted new cannabis farming regulations so strict they’ll effectively run…

News October 27
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Week in Review: Massachusetts’ MMJ upgrades, WA tracking issues & possible Rhode Island expansion

Massachusetts aims to improve its medical marijuana program, Washington state cannabis companies could find themselves without a traceability…

News October 27
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WA cannabis firms may be without seed-to-sale system until 2018

Marijuana companies in Washington state may have to record their business transactions manually for at least two months…

News October 25
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MJ Freeway’s issues mount with more outages, delayed seed-to-sale program

MJ Freeway, one of the leading technology companies in the cannabis industry, continues to experience security and performance…

News October 24
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Marijuana banking confusion snags WA hemp clothing company

A Washington state clothing company has lost its bank account – even though it doesn’t work with marijuana…

News October 19
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Chart: 42% of marijuana business owners plan to expand into new markets

By Eli McVey Over 40% of cannabis business owners are planning to take their companies into a new…

News October 16
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