Recreational cannabis brand and product expansion slow in US markets
Marijuana companies are slowing the rollout of new brands and products in what might be the latest sign of market maturity in […]
Month: October 2020
Virginia’s limited medical marijuana program launches
Virginia’s first medical cannabis dispensary opened Saturday morning in a limited market projected to reach only around $10 million in sales in […]
Cannabis company Acreage repays 60%-interest loan
How much is a New Jersey medical marijuana license worth, with the potential of leveraging that into an adult-use permit in the […]
UFCW unionizes California marijuana delivery company
Employees at Stachs, a cannabis delivery operator in the Northern California towns of Clearlake and Cotati, ratified a three-year contract with the […]
Leaders in Infused Products Manufacturing: Part 1
Cannabis infused products manufacturing is quickly becoming a massive new market. With companies producing everything from gummies to lotions, there is a […]
35 US Senate seats are up for grabs, and several would be key wins for the cannabis sector
The business outlook for cannabis companies could be significantly different this time next year, depending in large part on which party controls […]
Marijuana packaging challenge: Create childproof designs that seniors can open
(This story appears in the October issue of Marijuana Business Magazine.) It’s tricky to develop attractive cannabis packaging that will keep children from […]
Week in Review: California cannabis designations, Supreme Court loss, union victories & more
A new state law lets California’s outdoor marijuana growers claim a wine-like “appellation of origin” for their sun-and-soil-grown crops. California outdoor producers […]
Alberta lifting retail cannabis store cap in November
Alberta’s government is lifting the cap on the number of retail cannabis store licenses that can be held by a single person […]
Study: ‘Cannabis light’ used in Italy in place of sedatives, antidepressants
Sales in Italy of so-called “cannabis light” – low-THC and CBD-rich flowers derived from hemp – have been linked to a drop […]