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Why NECANN Boston Is Becoming a Strategic Growth Engine for Cannabis Brands
BOSTON- If you want to understand where the U.S. Cannabis ...
Cannabis-Infused Drinks Show Promise in Curbing Alcohol Use, New Research Finds
LOS ANGELES – A fresh analysis from researchers at the ...
Verano Raises Credit Limit to $100M, Extending Repayment Deadline to 2029
CHICAGO – Verano Holdings Corp. disclosed an update to its ...
NORML Calls for MORE Act Support to Transform Federal Cannabis Policy
LOS ANGELES – On August 29, a group of Democratic lawmakers reintroduced the Marijuana Opportunity Reinvestment and Expungement (MORE) Act (H.R. 5068). The legislation seeks to remove (deschedule) Cannabis entirely from the Controlled Substances Act ...
SHF Holdings Introduces Banking Solution for Cannabis Businesses and Financial Institutions
DENVER – SHF Holdings, Inc. operating as Safe Harbor Financial, has launched a new Fully Managed Cannabis Banking Program, designed to streamline financial services for banks and credit unions serving the regulated Cannabis industry. Announced ...
Canadian Legal Cannabis Industry Contributes $16 Billion to GDP in 2024, Report Reveals
TORONTO – A new report from Organigram Global Inc., in collaboration with the Canadian Chamber of Commerce, details the substantial economic role of Canada's legal Cannabis industry last year. The sector added more than $16 ...
German Court Rules Prison Cells Qualify for Cannabis Possession Rules
LOS ANGELES- A Berlin appellate court (Kammergericht) has ruled that prisoners are legally permitted to possess up to 50 grams of cannabis in their cells for personal use, classifying prison quarters as the inmates’ “habitual residence.” ...
Hawaii Governor Vetoes Medical Cannabis Expansion Bill Over Privacy Concerns
LOS ANGELES– Hawaii Governor Josh Green has vetoed House Bill 302 (HB 302), a measure aimed at expanding the state’s medical cannabis program, due to concerns over patient privacy provisions, his office confirmed on June 9, ...
New Zealand Delegation Led by Zoë Reece Targets Multibillion‑Dollar European Medicinal Cannabis Market
LOS ANGELES- New Zealand trade delegation, including key export company Ora Pharm, is advancing into Europe’s growing medicinal cannabis market. CEO Zoë Reece is spearheading the mission, aiming to build clinical and commercial partnerships for cannabinoid-derived therapies ...
North Carolina Governor Proposes Cannabis Legalization to Curb Unregulated Hemp Market
LOS ANGELES- North Carolina Governor Josh Stein (D) has urged legalization and regulation of adult-use cannabis to address growing public health concerns surrounding the state’s unregulated hemp-derived THC market. In a video posted on X, ...
Cannabis Stocks Rally but Remain Undervalued Relative to Peers, Viridian Report Finds
LOS ANGELES – U.S. Cannabis companies have posted impressive gains this year, yet their valuations still trail those of comparable industries, a new analysis from Viridian Capital Advisors indicates. The Weekly Chart by Viridian plots ...
Week In Review: Cannabis & Psychedelics Industry Highlights
LOS ANGELES – Recent developments in the Cannabis and psychedelics sectors point to a period of cautious optimism, marked by stock gains, legal battles, and innovative expansions. From property value boosts tied to legalization to ...
Case Study: Navigating Cannabis Tax Hikes in California & New Mexico
LOS ANGELES- In July 2025, cannabis operators in California and New Mexico woke up to another line item tightening their margins: higher excise taxes.California’s excise tax jumped from 15% to 19% — a 25% increase. ...
Curaleaf Holdings, Inc. Announced Distribution Agreement with Southern Glazer’s Wine & Spirits for Curaleaf Hemp and Select CBD
WAKEFIELD, Mass. - Curaleaf Holdings, Inc. (CSE: CURA / OTCQX: CURLF), an international provider of consumer CBD and hemp products, announced that it has signed a national distribution agreement with Southern Glazer's Wine & Spirits, ...
Green Scientific Labs Management Group, LLC Reports Ownership of Securities of Green Scientific Labs Holdings Inc.
TORONTO - On November 15, 2021, Green Scientific Labs Holdings Inc. (formerly Prominex Resource Corp.) completed a reverse takeover transaction pursuant to which the Company acquired Green Scientific Labs, LLC. In connection with the RTO, ...
TerrAscend Acquires Property to Expand Maryland Cultivation and Processing Footprint
NEW YORK and TORONTO - TerrAscend Corp. (CSE: TER) (OTCQX: TRSSF), a North American cannabis operator, announced that its subsidiary has acquired a commercial property located at 273 East Memorial Boulevard, Hagerstown, Maryland, for a ...
atai Life Sciences Reports Third Quarter 2021 Financial Results and Corporate Update
BERLIN and NEW YORK– atai Life Sciences N.V. (Nasdaq: ATAI), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company aiming to transform the treatment of mental health disorders, today reported its financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, ...
Awakn Life Sciences Signs Agreement with UK Health Service for Access to Psychedelic-Assisted Psychotherapy in the UK
TORONTO– Awakn Life Sciences Corp. (NEO: AWKN) (OTCQB: AWKNF) (FSE: 954), a biotechnology company developing and delivering psychedelic therapeutics to treat Addiction, announced today it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Devon Partnership NHS ...
Puffco Unveils Indiglow Peak Pro Collection
LOS ANGELES, CA -- November 17, 2021 -- Puffco, the electronic consumption device innovator, today released the Indiglow Peak Pro, a limited edition version of its award-winning Peak Pro device. Along with the device is ...
The Harvest Ball 2021 Announces “Emerald Sessions,” Emerald Cup-Approved Cannabis, Psychedelic, Educational Panels AND Conversations Powered By Social Club TV
SANTA ROSA, CALIFORNIA - Harvest Ball (www.theemeraldcup.com) is excited to announce a diverse schedule of thought leaders, advocates, educators and experts for “Emerald Sessions,'' powered by Social Club TV (www.thesocialclub.tv). The Emerald Cup will take place on December 11 ...
Indiva Reports Third Quarter Fiscal 2021 Results
LONDON, ON. – Indiva Limited (TSXV: NDVA) (OTCQX: NDVAF), a Canadian producer of cannabis edibles, announced its financial and operating results for the third quarter of fiscal 2021 ended September 30, 2021. All figures are reported ...
Allied Corp Progresses Towards Clinical Phase I Trial for Psilonex™ RX Psilocybin Pharma Drug
KELOWNA -- Allied Corp. (OTCQB: ALID) announced the advancement of their Psilonex™ RX human clinical phase I trial. Allied has now sourced the active pharmaceutical ingredients contained in Psilonex™ and is now moving towards producing the ...
Verano Announces Third Quarter 2021 Financial Results
CHICAGO– Verano Holdings Corp. (CSE: VRNO) (OTCQX: VRNOF), a leading multi-state cannabis company, today announced its results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2021. The financial information below is reported on a pro forma, ...
Reuters: Cannabis Could Bring Germany $5 Billion Per Year in New Revenues
BERLIN– Legalizing weed in Deutschland could help Germany create new annual tax revenues of 4.7 billion euros ($5.34 billion). Further, cannabis is forecast to account for 27,000 new jobs in Germany according to a new ...
Weedmaps Releases In-Depth Study on US Cannabis Consumers
IRVINE, Calif.--WM Technology, Inc. (Nasdaq: MAPS), a leading technology and software infrastructure provider to the cannabis industry, has released its first data and insights report, titled ‘Cannabis in America’. This report shares current data and ...
Curaleaf Announces Distribution Agreement with Alcohol Merchants Southern Glazers for Curaleaf’s Hemp Brands
WAKEFIELD, Mass.-- Curaleaf Holdings, Inc. (CSE: CURA / OTCQX: CURLF), a leading international provider of consumer CBD and hemp products, today announced that it has signed a national distribution agreement with Southern Glazer's Wine & ...
Snoop Dogg’s Casa Verde Backs Cannabis Co. Pistil Data In $6.5M Seed Round
SAN FRANCISCO–Pistil Data, a cannabis market intelligence platform, announced today it has closed a $6.5M seed round led by Casa Verde, with participation from JW Partners and several Silicon Valley tech entrepreneurs. Founded by executives from Google and Baker ...
Trulieve Reports Record Third Quarter 2021 Results
TALLAHASSEE– Trulieve Cannabis Corp. (CSE: TRUL) (OTCQX: TCNNF), a cannabis company in the United States, today announced its results for the quarter ended September 30, 2021. Q3 2021 Financial and Operational Highlights Net revenue increased 64% ...
South Carolina Congresswoman Nancy Mace Unveils GOP Bill to Legalize Cannabis at Federal Level
WASHINGTON, D.C.–U.S. Rep. Nancy Mace introduced sweeping legislation Monday to decriminalize cannabis federally, offering Republicans a conservative approach to the legalization debate in America that proposes taxing cannabis and regulating the substance more like alcohol. ...
Alphagreen partnership with US brand Pet Releaf to launch CBD pet brand into Europe
LONDON - Alphagreen, the health and wellness e-commerce platform, announced another game-changing market first for Europe thanks to a new wholesaler partnership with an animal health brand - Pet Releaf. For the first time, consumers ...
NIHC Announces Effort to Strengthen Testing Standards, Labels for CBD
WASHINGTON - The National Industrial Hemp Council (NIHC) announced today, at its 2021 Hemp Business Summit, plans to roll out a pilot program establishing standards for product testing protocols and laboratories. Participants in the program ...
Gage Announced Receipt of Final Court Approval for the Acquisition by TerrAscend
DETROIT and TORONTO - Gage Growth Corp. (CSE:GAGE) (OTCQX:GAEGF), a cannabis brand and operator in Michigan, announced that the Ontario Superior Court of Justice (Commercial List) has issued a final order approving the previously announced ...
The Valens Company Announced Next Step Towards Nasdaq Listing
KELOWNA, BC - (TSX: VLNS) (OTCQX: VLNCF), a manufacturer of cannabis products, announced that as the next step in its Nasdaq listing process, it will be completing a three for one consolidation (the "Consolidation") of ...
BLESSWELL™ Extends Chicago-based Pop-Up Salon Throughout the Holidays
CHICAGO - The makers of BLESSWELL™ announced the relaunch of GROOMED x BLESSWELL™ Chicago Pop-Up Shop, resuming on November 17, 2021. In partnership with Endexx Corporation® (OTC: EDXC), the exclusive, first storefront of its kind ...
CBDistillery™ Announced New Sleep Results in Collaboration with the MoreBetter
DENVER- CBDistillery™, one of CBD brands in the nation, in partnership with MoreBetter (dba Releaf App™), the highest rated application for individuals to track and improve their use of cannabis and CBD, today announced the ...
Husband of Trulieve CEO Sentenced to Three Years In Prison for Corruption
MIAMI– TCNNF (OTC) TRUL (CSE) Trulieve CEO Kim Rivers's husband John Burnette, was convicted of bribery and handed a three year prison sentence and fined $1.25 million last week on public corruption charges according to ...
Pharmaceutical & Hemp Wellness Segments Of Cannabidiol Market Could See Growth Rates Through 2028
PALM BEACH, Fl.- Out of all cannabinoids, cannabidiol is used for therapeutic reasons due to the lack of psychoactive effects. In many medical applications, cannabidiol oil is used, such as anxiety and depression treatment, stress ...
Body and Mind Expands Branded Products to Ohio
LAS VEGAS and VANCOUVER, BC - Body and Mind Inc. (CSE: BAMM) (OTCQB: BMMJ) , a multi-state operator focused on limited license markets, is pleased to report Body and Mind branded products are available in ...
