Maine’s largest city OKs adult-use cannabis, caps store licenses at 20
Portland, Maine, has opted into the state’s recreational marijuana industry with plans that call for 20 retail licenses and a scoring bonus […]
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LivWell continues Colorado expansion, buys marijuana retail chain Mindful
Colorado-based LivWell Enlightened Health continued its acquisition spree this month with the purchase of competing retail chain Mindful, which owns five cannabis […]
Cannabis firm Green Growth Brands gets initial creditor protection
Ohio-based marijuana retailer Green Growth Brands said Wednesday it has filed for insolvency protection in Canada. The financially troubled multistate operator – […]
10 tips for US cannabis businesses facing an economic downturn
With businesses around the country shuttered and millions of Americans out of work because of the coronavirus pandemic, the U.S. is facing […]
Overtime-pay issue leads CO marijuana security firm to US Supreme Court
A cannabis security company based in Colorado has petitioned the U.S. Supreme Court to review a lower-court decision requiring state-legal marijuana businesses […]
Cannabis chain Strawberry Fields says no to being acquired in $31 million deal
Colorado Springs, Colorado-based Strawberry Fields terminated a $31 million agreement in which Denver-based Schwazze would have acquired the marijuana retail chain. Strawberry Fields […]
Can California marijuana trade groups coordinate to engage industry’s legislative gears?
More than two years into the rollout of California’s regulated recreational cannabis market, many marijuana industry associations are still struggling to work […]
Chart: Medical cannabis sales regain their footing in Ohio despite coronavirus volatility
Sales in Ohio’s nascent medical marijuana industry steadily improved during the first four months of 2020, despite short-term hiccups caused by the […]
Cost-cutting cannabis giant Acreage to take $80 million-$100 million charge
Multistate marijuana operator Acreage Holdings on Monday said it is still reducing overhead costs – including the sale of a North Dakota […]
Massachusetts recreational cannabis stores to reopen in a week
After a two-month shutdown in response to the COVID-19 outbreak, Massachusetts adult-use marijuana retail stores can once again serve customers starting May […]