Massachusetts cannabis company to dump $2.6 million worth of vape pens
Massachusetts-based marijuana business Temescal Wellness plans to destroy more than 40,000 vape cartridges, worth $2.6 million, that have sat unused after the […]
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Colorado cannabis firms Schwazze, Medicine Man Denver part ways
Medicine Man Denver, a Colorado-based cultivator and retailer, and Schwazze, formerly Medicine Man Technologies, terminated their agreement, effective Aug. 20. Medicine Man […]
How to choose a tracking system: Scaling your cannabis company beyond compliance
Many states with legalized medical or recreational cannabis mandate license holders to report product movement using a chosen reporting system. How to […]
Battling insurers in the aftermath of lootings: Q&A with California cannabis executive Keith Stephenson
Keith Stephenson’s 14-year-old Oakland cannabis shop, Purple Heart Patient Center, was one of scores that were ransacked the weekend of May 29 […]
Week in Review: Canopy CEO’s huge compensation, states’ strong cannabis sales, vaping’s popularity & more
The total compensation for the new CEO at Ontario, Canada-based Canopy Growth was an eye-popping $33.8 million (45 million Canadian dollars), according […]
Maine sets October date to commence recreational cannabis sales
In a long-awaited move, Maine regulators set an Oct. 9 date for recreational cannabis sales to begin, nearly four years after voters […]
Predicted California marijuana business failures haven’t happened, and COVID played a role
In late 2019, many in the California marijuana industry confidently predicted a rash of companies would go under this year, citing the […]
Illinois governor appoints Danielle Perry as cannabis czar
Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker has chosen a new marijuana “czar” to oversee the state’s industry. According to Crain’s Chicago Business, Pritzker appointed […]
Week in Review: Cannabis toll from lack of jobless stipends, rising Illinois MJ sales, Texas hemp firms sue state & more
It’s been a little more than a week since the $600-per-week federal jobless benefits expired, and the toll that lack of extra […]
Lawsuit over California marijuana deliveries continues
A landmark legal battle over marijuana delivery operations in California won’t be settled anytime soon. That’s the upshot Thursday from a short […]