Market for licensed marijuana businesses heats up as buyers snap up retail stores, other properties
The market for buying and selling licensed cannabis businesses has perhaps never been hotter, with demand fueled by new entrants into the […]
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Will GW’s multibillion-dollar sale ‘open floodgates’ to pharma-cannabis deal-making?
Jazz Pharmaceuticals’ planned $7.2 billion takeover of United Kingdom-based GW Pharmaceuticals could kick off a wave of deal-making between pharma and medical […]
Power REIT acquires Canndescent cannabis greenhouse for $7.7 million
New York-based Power REIT on Thursday announced the acquisition of a 37,000-square-foot Southern California greenhouse used for cultivation of commercial cannabis in […]
Funding for marijuana companies surges after Democrats win control of White House, Congress
A Democratic election trifecta – control of the White House and both chambers of Congress – is giving marijuana industry executives hope […]
Marijuana firm Planet 13 raises $53.9M in bought deal public offering
Nevada marijuana company Planet 13 Holdings raised 69 million Canadian dollars ($53.9 million) on Tuesday in a bought deal public offering. According […]
How interstate commerce could upend the marijuana industry
Also known as interstate commerce, each state’s laws limits the movement of cannabis to within the state. How interstate commerce could upend […]
Racketeering lawsuits remain a liability for marijuana businesses, but companies can head off risks
Federal racketeering lawsuits against state-legal marijuana businesses might be in something of a lull right now, but they remain a risk to […]
Shield against cannabis product-liability claims by managing the supply chain
Product-liability cases are among the most damaging lawsuits a business can face. The cases—often involving a defective product that causes injury or […]
Fresno, California, creates social equity fund for marijuana entrepreneurs
The Fresno City Council voted to establish an equity fund that would help financially assist disadvantaged marijuana business owners, the latest city […]
Arizona’s new recreational cannabis firms see strong sales, possible supply issues on horizon
Vertically integrated cannabis companies in Arizona’s fledgling recreational market are reporting long customer lines and robust sales after a lightning-quick market launch […]