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NEW YORK - Acreage Holdings, Inc. (CSE:ACRG.A.U, ACRG.B.U), (OTCQX: ACRHF, ACRDF), announced that it: (i) obtained an interim order of the Supreme Court of British Columbia dated January 18, 2023, as varied on February 13, 2023, in connection with its proposed arrangement involving Canopy Growth Corporation (TSX: WEED, NASDAQ: CGC) and Canopy USA, LLC, ‎ ...

TORONTO - TerrAscend Corp. (CSE: TER) (OTCQX: TRSSF), a North American cannabis operator, announced the appointment of Jeroen De Beijer as Chief People and Culture Officer, effective immediately. De Beijer brings more than 20 years of experience in global human resources and people management operations. De Beijer will manage TerrAscend's overall People team and strategy ...

MIAMI - Ayr Wellness Inc. (CSE: AYR.A, OTCQX: AYRWF), announced that Jonathan Sandelman has transitioned to Executive Chair, where he will continue to serve the Company’s Board of Directors, and David Goubert, current President of Ayr, has assumed the role of President and Chief Executive Officer. Mr. Sandelman commented, “I am pleased to announce today’s ...

LAS VEGAS - Football's biggest weekend of the year is here and there is no better way to prepare for Sunday than to listen to former NFL standouts and Detroit Lions teammates, 2021 Pro Football Hall of Famer, Calvin Johnson Jr. and Rob Sims, talk about football, cannabis and how they have built their own ...

MIAMI - Ayr Wellness Inc. (CSE: AYR.A, OTCQX: AYRWF), has signed a Definitive Agreement to sell Blue Camo, LLC, which comprises the Company’s Arizona assets, to AZ Goat, LLC, a group consisting primarily of the former owners of Blue Camo, who sold the business to Ayr in Q1 2021. The sale includes three Oasis-branded dispensaries ...

NEW YORK - Partnered Process has been recognized by Retailer News Network as the Best Contract Manufacturer in the market for CBD products. A botanical processor committed to creating exceptional hemp extracts, this award-winning manufacturer delivers products that are superior to those of its competitors -- many of which are larger and better-known companies – ...

The 16th edition of the Benzinga Cannabis Capital Conference, the world's largest gathering of high-impact decision-makers, founders, and investors in the cannabis industry, is set to take place at the Fontainebleau Miami Beach Hotel on April 11-12, 2023. This two-day conference offers a platform for entrepreneurs, investors, and retail investors to learn about the industry, ...

GRANTS, N.M. - Bright Green Corporation (NASDAQ: BGXX) (“Bright Green” or “the Company”), one of the very few companies selected by the U.S. government to grow, manufacture, and sell, legally under federal and state laws, cannabis and cannabis-related products for research, pharmaceutical applications and affiliated export, today announced it has begun a review of the ...

TORONTO - TerrAscend Corp. (CSE: TER) (OTCQX: TRSSF), a North American cannabis operator, today announced the closing of its previously announced acquisition of Allegany Medical Marijuana Dispensary ("AMMD"), a medical dispensary in Cumberland, Maryland. Under the terms of the agreement (the "Transaction"), TerrAscend has acquired a 100% equity interest in AMMD for total consideration of ...

DENVER - Akerna Corp. (Nasdaq: KERN) today announced it will merge with Gryphon Digital Mining, Inc. in an all-stock deal. Simultaneously with the closing of the merger with Gryphon, Akerna will sell its software business to POSaBIT Systems Corporation (CSE: PBIT, OTC: POSAF), a leading provider of payments infrastructure in the cannabis industry. Gryphon, a ...

MIAMI - Ayr Wellness Inc. (CSE: AYR.A, OTCQX: AYRWF), a U.S. multi-state cannabis operator, announced the termination of the Company’s previously announced proposed acquisition of the equity interests of Gentle Ventures, LLC d/b/a Dispensary 33, and certain of its affiliates that collectively own and operate two licensed retail dispensaries in Chicago, Illinois. Following the mutual ...

DENVER - (TSX: CWEB) (OTCQX: CWBHF) Charlotte's Web Holdings, Inc., issues the following statement regarding the FDA's January 26th press announcement: Charlotte's Web is encouraged that the Administration has agreed that it is necessary for Congress to act for the regulation of hemp-derived cannabidiol. The FDA position has taken four years to come together, while ...

NEW YORK - Curaleaf Holdings, Inc. (CSE: CURA) (OTCQX: CURLF), an international provider of consumer cannabis products, announced that it has been approved by the Connecticut Department of Consumer Protection to commence adult-use sales at its Stamford, Connecticut location, beginning Saturday, January 28 at 10:00 a.m. Curaleaf Stamford, located at 814 East Main St, is ...

NEW YORK - Curaleaf Holdings, Inc. (CSE: CURA) (OTCQX: CURLF), an international provider of consumer cannabis products, announced the proactive closure of the majority of its operations in California, Colorado and Oregon, beginning this month, as part of its continued effort to streamline its business. Additionally, in an effort to further optimize operations and reduce ...

SAN JOSE, Calif. - TPCO Holding Corp. (NEO: GRAM.U) (OTCQX: GRAMF), a consumer-focused California cannabis company, today announced four participants in the Company's Social Equity Ventures Brand Success Program. Through the SEV Brand Success Program, The Parent Company aims to empower social equity brands with the knowledge and opportunity to scale their business, increase brand ...

TOCANCIPÁ, Colombia - Clever Leaves Holdings Inc. (Nasdaq: CLVR, CLVRW), a multinational operator and licensed producer of pharmaceutical-grade cannabinoids, is announcing the wind-down of all operations in Portugal as part of its ongoing restructuring initiatives. Under this restructuring plan, the Company expects its Portuguese flower cultivation, post-harvest processes, and manufacturing activities to cease in full ...

NEW YORK and TORONTO - TerrAscend Corp.(CSE: TER) (OTCQX: TRSSF), a North American cannabis operator, today announced a multi-year agreement with Wana Brands, the edibles manufacturer in North America, to introduce Wana's products at The Apothecarium retail stores and additional third-party retailers in New Jersey. The agreement will also transfer to TerrAscend, the manufacturing and ...

TORONTO - Shiny Health & Wellness Corp. (TSXV: SNYB) welcomes the Ontario government's new plan, announced on January 16, 2023, revealing permanent legislative changes which allow private health clinics in the province to perform publicly-funded surgeries and health procedures to improve patient backlog and wait times. This decision follows other recent legislation, which came into ...

LITTLETON, Colo. - CanPay, the largest legitimate payment network for cannabis retailers and consumers, is now available at more than 1,000 participating merchant locations in 31 states across the U.S. CanPay's easy-to-use app allows consumers to pay for purchases at cannabis retailers with a simple debit from their checking account using the Automated Clearing House ...

DENVER - CryoMass Technologies Inc.(OTCQX: CRYM) is pleased to announce the signing of a multi-state license agreement with California-based RedTape Core Partners LLC following the successful market launch of the Company’s patented cryogenic Trichrome Separation system. On December 12th, 2022, CryoMass delivered the Company’s first Trichome Separation unit to RedTape’s Coastal Refinement Solutions cannabis extraction ...

NORWOOD, Mass. - MariMed, Inc. (CSE: MRMD), (OTCQX: MRMD), a multi-state cannabis operator, announced that two highly accomplished executives have joined the Company to help drive retail and wholesale revenues and product innovations that meet the needs of today’s cannabis consumer. Matt Truppo joins MariMed as Vice President of Retail Sales, and Jay O’Malley joins ...

NOVATO, Calif. - Cannabis cultivation software provider Trym announced today an integration with Dutchie, the technology platform powering cannabis commerce, to offer advanced functionality to vertically integrated businesses. Recent price compression across many major cannabis markets has led cannabis operators to focus on optimizing yields and reducing cultivation operational expenses. The Trym and Dutchie partnership ...

CALGARY, AB - SNDL Inc. (Nasdaq: SNDL) announces the completion of the previously disclosed acquisition of all of the issued and outstanding common shares of The Valens Company Inc. (TSX: VLNS) (Nasdaq: VLNS), other than those held by SNDL and its subsidiaries, pursuant to a plan of arrangement under the Canada Business Corporations Act, for ...