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M&A Heats Up: Kiva Sales & Service and Petalfast Sign LOI to Combine Operations
LOS ANGELES- Kiva Sales & Service (KSS) has signed a ...
Switzerland Advances Draft for Regulated Cannabis Sales with Centralized Online Distribution
BERN – Switzerland has released a draft proposal for legalizing adult-use Cannabis, featuring a tightly controlled system that includes one authorized online retailer alongside licensed brick-and-mortar stores. The plan, now open for public input through ...
GTI Opens Rise Dispensaries in Minnesota, Expanding Access to Adult-Use Cannabis Buyers
CHICAGO – Green Thumb Industries (GTI) announced opening its Rise dispensaries across Minnesota, marking a key step in the state's shift to broader access for adult consumers. The move comes two years after lawmakers approved ...
California Reaps $259.7M in Cannabis Tax Revenue for Q2 2025
LOS ANGELES – California's legal Cannabis sector delivered $259.7 million in tax revenue during the second quarter of 2025, based on data released by the California Department of Tax and Fee Administration (CDTFA). The figure ...
Green Thumb Industries Schedules Q2 2025 Earnings Call for August 6
LOS ANGELES- Green Thumb Industries Inc., a cannabis consumer packaged goods company and operator of RISE dispensaries, announced on July 2 that it will release its second-quarter 2025 financial results after market close on Wednesday, August 6, ...
SAFER Banking Act Frozen as Lawmakers Tackle War and Budget Issues
LOS ANGELES – The Secure and Fair Enforcement Regulation (SAFER) Banking Act, a bipartisan effort to grant state-legal cannabis businesses access to traditional banking services, remains mired in political gridlock, overshadowed by competing legislative priorities. ...
Delaware Announced the Launch Date for Legal Cannabis Sales
LOS ANGELES – The First State is about to make history as recreational marijuana sales launch on August 1, 2025, transforming the state’s cannabis scene and sparking excitement from Wilmington to Rehoboth Beach. Starting this ...
California’s Cannabis Industry Faces Meltdown as New Tax Hike Begins
LOS ANGELES – California’s legal cannabis industry is sounding the alarm as a significant excise tax increase, which took effect on July 1, 2025, threatens to cripple an already struggling market. The excise tax on ...
Rhode Island Launched Applications for Additional Cannabis Retail Licenses
PROVIDENCE – The Rhode Island Cannabis Control Commission has started taking applications for 24 additional adult-use Cannabis retail licenses, a step that expands the state's recreational market three years after legalization. The licenses are spread ...
Week In Review: Cannabis & Psychedelics Industry Highlights
LOS ANGELES – Wrapping up the first half of September 2025, it's worth noting that the Cannabis & Psychedelics industries continue proving their resilience amid political uncertainty and turbulent market dynamics. From stock rallies signaling ...
Former Arizona Senator Sinema Advocates Ibogaine Research Post-Treatment
LOS ANGELES – Former U.S. Senator Kyrsten Sinema of Arizona shared details of her personal encounter with ibogaine during a recent appearance on CNN. Speaking with Jake Tapper, Sinema highlighted her push for expanded research into ...
At CAGR 8.1% Globally Cannabis Cultivation Market Growth
NEW YORK - As per the findings of Zion Market Research study, Cannabis Cultivation industry garnered profits worth US$ 147.3 billion in 2020 and is set to amass revenue of approximately US$ 359.6 billion by ...
Decibel Announces a Fourth Consecutive Month of Record Market Share and Provides an Operational Update
CALGARY, AB - Decibel Cannabis Company Inc. (TSXV: DB) (OTCQB: DBCCF) is pleased to provide an operational update with respect to its capital projects and announces its fourth consecutive month of record market share in ...
Glass House Brands Receives Licenses to Operate SoCal Greenhouse Facility
LONG BEACH, Calif. and TORONTO - Glass House Brands Inc. (NEO: GLAS.A.U) (NEO: GLAS.WT.U) (OTCQX: GLASF) (OTCQX: GHBWF), announced that as of March 11th, 2022 it had received California state cannabis licenses, as well as ...
Martha Stewart CBD Expands Flavor Portfolio With Launch of New Tropical Medley CBD Wellness Gummies
SMITHS FALLS, ON and NEW YORK - Martha Stewart CBD revealed the latest expansion and flavor innovation within its growing CBD portfolio – Tropical Medley CBD Wellness Gummies. The new product offering features three brand-new ...
AWH Announces Release of its 2021 Environmental, Social, and Governance Metrics
NEW YORK - Ascend Wellness Holdings, Inc. (CSE: AAWH.U) (OTCQX: AAWH), a cannabis operator focused on bettering lives through cannabis, today announced the release of its 2021 environmental, social and governance metrics, aligned with the ...
IM Cannabis Reports Preliminary Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2021 Financial Results
TORONTO and GLIL YAM, Israel - IM Cannabis Corp. (CSE: IMCC) (NASDAQ: IMCC), a medical and adult-use recreational cannabis company with operations in Israel, Canada, and Germany, provided preliminary unaudited financial results for the three ...
Day One CBD Joins Forces With LA Distributing Company Inc.
LAS VEGAS - Day One CBD sparkling water is pleased to announce that is has united with LA Distributing Company to manage and expand distribution of Day One across Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside, San Bernardino, ...
Acreage Holdings Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2021 Financial Results
NEW YORK - Acreage Holdings, Inc. (CSE:ACRG.A.U, ACRG.B.U), (OTCQX: ACRHF, ACRDF), a multi-state operator of cannabis cultivation and retailing facilities in the U.S., reported its financial results for the fourth quarter and full year ended ...
Green Thumb Industries Announces Departure of Wes Moore from Board of Directors
CHICAGO and VANCOUVER, British Columbia - Green Thumb Industries Inc. (Green Thumb) (CSE: GTII) (OTCQX: GTBIF), a national cannabis consumer packaged goods company and owner of Rise dispensaries, announced the resignation of Wes Moore from ...
Global Industrial Hemp Markets Report 2022-2030
Dublin - The "Industrial Hemp Market Size, Share & Trends Analysis Report by Product (Seeds, Fiber, Shivs), by Application (Animal Care, Textiles, Personal Care), by Region (North America, APAC), and Segment Forecasts, 2022-2030" report has ...
Goodness Growth Holdings Announces Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2021 Results
MINNEAPOLIS -- Goodness Growth Holdings, Inc. (CSE: GDNS; OTCQX: GDNSF), a physician-led, science-focused cannabis company and IP incubator, reported financial results for its fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2021. All currency figures ...
New York to Issue First Retail Licenses To People Who Had Cannabis Convictions
NEW YORK–New York Governor Kathy Hochul stated on Thursday that the first licenses to open the newly authorized cannabis retail stores coming to the state later this year will be reserved for those with prior ...
SEI and NIHC Enter MOU to offer the ASTM HEMPQ + NIHC Certification Program for Test Laboratories
WASHINGTON - The Safety Equipment Institute, an affiliate of ASTM International, and the National Industrial Hemp Council of America (NIHC) announced they have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to develop a joint certification program ...
The Green Organic Dutchman Secures Additional $5 Million Credit Facility
TORONTO - The Green Organic Dutchman Holdings Ltd. (CSE: TGOD) (US-OTC: TGODF), a sustainable global cannabis company is pleased to announce that it has agreed to amend the terms of the amended and restated credit ...
Curaleaf’s Select Brand Expands Product Offerings With Live Rosin Solventless Extracts
WAKEFIELD, Mass. - Curaleaf Holdings, Inc. (CSE: CURA / OTCQX: CURLF), an international provider of consumer products in cannabis, today launched Select Live Rosin, the Company's first line of solventless extracts, to patients across Florida. ...
Neptune Wellness Solutions Inc. Announces US$8,000,000 Registered Direct Offering
LAVAL, QC - Neptune Wellness Solutions Inc. (NASDAQ: NEPT) (TSX: NEPT), a health and wellness company focused on plant-based, sustainable and purpose-driven lifestyle brands, announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement with a ...
TerrAscend Completes Acquisition of Gage Cannabis
TORONTO - TerrAscend Corp. (CSE: TER) (OTCQX: TRSSF), a North American cannabis multi-state operator, and Gage Growth Corp. (CSE: GAGE, OTCQX: GAEGF), a high-quality premium cannabis brand and operator, today announced that they have completed ...
Charlotte’s Web CBD Gummies Voted Product of the Year
DENVER - (TSX: CWEB) (OTCQX: CWBHF) Charlotte's Web Holdings, Inc., announced that the Charlotte's Web line of CBD Gummies has been named Product of the Year for 2022. Product of the Year is the largest ...
Item 9 Labs Corp. Launches Reg A+ Public Offering & Keep Cannabis Local Campaign
PHOENIX - Item 9 Labs Corp. (OTCQX: INLB)– a cannabis dispensary franchisor and operator that produces premium products – announced the launch of its global, streamlined Regulation A, Tier 2 public offering for unaccredited and ...
Happiness Development Group Limited Entered into Letter of Intent to Invest $6 Million in Kannaba Agritech Corp.
NANPING, China - Happiness Development Group Limited, (NASDAQ: HAPP) an emerging and diversified company engaging in the business of production of nutraceutical and dietary supplements, providing e-commerce sales and e-commerce marketing solutions, and the sales ...
Survey: Most Internal Medicine Residents Lack Adequate Knowledge About Cannabis
NEW YORK- The majority of internists in training possess little or no knowledge about the use of cannabis for medicinal purposes, according to survey data published in the journal BMJ Primary Care. A team of investigators with ...
Study: Recent Cannabis Use Associated with Lower Resting Heart Rate
SAN FRANCISCO-Current cannabis use is associated with lower resting heart rate, according to data published in The American Journal of Medicine. A team of researchers from Switzerland and the United States assessed the relationship between cannabis exposure ...
Numinus Adds Ayahuasca & San Pedro to Federal License for Psychedelic Research
VANCOUVER, BC- Numinus Wellness Inc. (TSX: NUMI) (OTCQX: NUMIF), a mental healthcare company advancing innovative treatments and safe, evidence-based psychedelic-assisted therapies, is pleased to announce that it has received approval from Health Canada to study Ayahuasca and ...
Report: Legal Cannabis Industry Employs Over 428,000 Full-Time Workers
NORML–The state-licensed cannabis industry added over 100,000 new jobs in 2021 and now employs over 428,000 full-time workers, according to data compiled by Leafly.com and Whitney Economics. According to its latest report, the cannabis industry created an ...
The Hemp Blockchain, Inc. in competition for the $100M XPRIZE Carbon Removal with the support of FFES Environmental
SALT LAKE CITY - The Hemp Blockchain, Inc., the company building advanced cloud-based solutions to accelerate the growth of the industrial hemp industry and revolutionize the quality of carbon credits available to companies seeking to ...
