Marijuana packaging firm KushCo raises $40 million in direct stock offering
California-based marijuana company KushCo Holdings said it expects to net about $40 million from the sale of securities in a direct offering […]
Category: California Medical Cannabis Business & Marijuana Legal News
Ex-Eaze CEO pleads guilty in $100 million cannabis payment scheme
The former CEO of California cannabis delivery platform Eaze pleaded guilty to one count of conspiracy to commit bank fraud in connection […]
A tale of two cannabis social equity programs: Los Angeles and Oakland
Social equity programs are a relatively new phenomenon in the U.S. cannabis industry, with the aim of getting more minorities and those […]
California medical cannabis dispensary owes $4.2 million, US Tax Court rules
A subsidiary of California-based cannabis retailer Harborside must pay nearly $4.2 million in back taxes and penalties after losing a case in […]
Growing marijuana regulators group pressures Congress
The Cannabis Regulators Association, a recently formed but potentially influential marijuana industry group, welcomed an overseer of the country’s biggest MJ market […]
Mainstream businesses are bracing for minimum-wage hike, but many cannabis firms already pay more
Half the states across the country have increased – or will raise – the minimum wage paid to hourly workers this year, […]
Transforming the cannabis concentrates market
A decade ago, I was spearheading company growth for Atlas Snowshoes, which had just invented and launched a modern snowshoe. Transforming the […]
Retail prices for recreational marijuana flower rise in response to record demand amid pandemic
The average retail price for smokable recreational marijuana products in four Western states continued to increase throughout the coronavirus pandemic, thanks to […]
California’s Humboldt County permanently bans hemp cultivation
Humboldt County in Northern California’s famed Emerald Triangle permanently banned outdoor cultivation of low-THC hemp varieties. California’s Humboldt County permanently bans hemp […]
Cannabis topicals make big gains around Valentine’s Day; beverages, edibles see a bump, too
Topicals are a sliver of the overall cannabis market, but around Valentine’s Day, when many couples try to spice up their sex […]