Detroit sued over locals-preferred cannabis licensing rule
An aspiring cannabis business owner who says she has lived in or around Detroit most of her life is suing the city […]
Category: Cannabis Industry & Marijuana Business Briefs
One-third of Canadian cannabis users consumed more during pandemic
Slightly more than one-third of Canadians who use cannabis increased their consumption during the COVID-19 crisis, according to a new Statistics Canada […]
CBD producer Charlotte’s Web plans marijuana entry with $8M acquisition
(A version of this story first appeared at Hemp Industry Daily.) Charlotte’s Web Holdings, a Colorado-based, hemp-derived CBD leader, said it signed […]
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 in Colorado for $72.3 […]
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 provisional licenses are entitled […]
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 towns approved recreational cannabis […]
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, Umbrla, which does business […]
Canada extends wage subsidy popular with cannabis producers
Canada’s government is extending a pandemic-related wage-subsidy program that has been tapped by more than a dozen federally regulated cannabis producers. The […]
Government-run cannabis stores in Quebec, New Brunswick post profits
The government-run cannabis store operators for Quebec and New Brunswick reported quarterly profits for the periods ended Jan. 2, 2021, and Dec. […]
NAACP: New Jersey cannabis panel illegal without a Black man as member
The New Jersey chapter of the NAACP is charging that the state’s Cannabis Regulatory Commission is technically illegal since none of its […]