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Virginia Moves Toward Adult-Use Cannabis Sales While U.S. Policy Remains Uneven
RICHMOND- Virginia may finally close one of the most unusual ...
Trump Sets Plans for Cannabis Reclassification Executive Order
WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump is set to direct federal ...
Mid-Cap Cannabis Operators Face Liquidity Pressures Despite Solid Leverage, Viridian Report Finds
LOS ANGELES – Public Cannabis companies with $25-100 million market ...
Germany Breaks Ground with EU’s First Psilocybin Compassionate Use Approval
BERLIN – Germany has become the first European Union nation to authorize the compassionate use of psilocybin, the psychoactive compound in magic mushrooms, for patients with treatment-resistant depression (TRD). Under this program, approved by the ...
Golden Gate Park Celebrates Grateful Dead’s Timeless Legacy at 60th Anniversary Show
SAN FRANCISCO – This weekend, August 1-3, Dead & Company will take the stage at Golden Gate Park’s Polo Fields for a monumental three-night concert series commemorating the Grateful Dead’s 60th anniversary. The event, expected ...
Analysis: The Quiet Revolution in U.S. Cannabis: Efficiency Is the New Growth Engine
LOS ANGELES — The U.S. Cannabis industry is evolving—but not in the way headlines suggest. Yes, national retail sales remain strong at a $32 billion annualized pace. And yes, states like New York and Ohio ...
Beer Gets Burned, Hemp Drinks Heat Up
New insights from Whitney Economics show hemp beverages could win big as tariffs slam the beer industry The team at Whitney Economics just dropped their latest cannabis and hemp market forecast—and it’s a must-read for ...
Cannabis Prices Decline in New York Amid Market Expansion
LOS ANGELES- The legal cannabis market in New York is experiencing a notable decrease in product prices, coinciding with rapid industry growth and increased consumer access. Price Reductions Across Product Categories Recent data indicates a ...
Psilocybin Use Rises Amid Shifting Public Perception and Regulatory Changes
LOS ANGELES- Recent studies indicate a significant increase in psilocybin use across the United States, correlating with evolving public attitudes and regulatory developments. Data from the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus and Rocky Mountain ...
$10M Medicaid Settlement Raises Alarms Over Political Spending Tied to DeSantis’ Anti-Cannabis Push
LOS ANGELES- Florida’s medical settlement funds are under scrutiny after a $10 million payment intended for charitable use was channeled to two organizations that later fueled a high-dollar campaign against adult-use cannabis in the state. ...
Cannabis Rescheduling Omitted from Cole’s Priorities, Raising Questions About Trump’s Stance
LOS ANGELES – In a surprising turn, newly appointed DEA administrator Terrance Cole has sidelined Cannabis rescheduling, despite pledging it as a top priority during his April 2025 Senate Judiciary Committee hearing. According to a ...
New York’s Licensing Blunder
NEW YORK – NY’s adult-use cannabis market, now boasting 436 licensed dispensaries [a 93-store increase since late 2024] has hit a snag. The Office of Cannabis Management (OCM) recently acknowledged a critical error in its ...
Massachusetts Psychiatric Society Backs Psilocybin Decriminalization in Historic Move
BOSTON – In a groundbreaking development for psychedelic policy reform, the Massachusetts Psychiatric Society (MPS) has publicly endorsed legislation to decriminalize psilocybin, marking the first time a branch of the American Psychiatric Association (APA) has ...
Hollister Biosciences Inc. Reports Q2 2021 Financial Results including USD $17.6 million revenue, and USD $3.2 million of Adjusted EBITDA
VANCOUVER, BC-- Hollister Biosciences Inc. (CSE: HOLL) (OTC: HSTRF) (FRANKFURT: HOB) a diversified cannabis branding company reported its financial and operating results for the second quarter of 2021. All financial information is presented in U.S. dollars ...
Slumber Sleep Aid Releases CBD and CBN Pet Tincture
DENVER-- Slumber Sleep Aid™, a CBN retail company, announced today a new addition to their line of natural, hemp-derived products: a full-spectrum CBD and CBN tincture specially formulated for adult cats and dogs. ...
FSD Pharma Announces Agreement to Acquire Lucid Psycheceuticals
TORONTO-- FSD Pharma Inc. (NASDAQ: HUGE) (CSE: HUGE) (FRA: 0K9A), a life sciences holding company dedicated to building a portfolio of assets and biotech solutions in legal psychedelics and medical cannabis, announces today it has ...
The Rise Of Debt Financing In The U.S. Cannabis Markets
EDITOR: We invited Judson Hill, VP of Business Development for Bespoke Financial Inc. to comment on his area of the industry. Since 2018, Bespoke Financial have been in operation supporting cannabis business financing. They were ...
Mid-West CannaFest Aims to Highlight Minority Licensed Operators in Ohio during August for Black Business Month
CINCINNATI–Midwest CannaWomen presents their collaborative August 29th event with Noohra Labs, the Mid-West CannaFest, to highlight minority licensed cannabis operators in Ohio for Black Business Month. Midwest CannaWomen presents their collaborative August 29th event with ...
Indiva Reports Second Quarter Fiscal 2021 Results
LONDON, ONTARIO–Indiva Ltd. (TSXV: NDVA) (OTCQX: NDVAF), a Canadian producer of cannabis edibles, announced its financial and operating results for the second quarter of fiscal 2021 ended June 30, 2021. (CAD). Indiva reported a net revenues of ...
Rubicon Organics Reports Second Quarter 2021 Financial Results
VANCOUVER,B.C.–Rubicon Organics Inc. (TSXV: ROMJ) (OTCQX: ROMJF) a licenced producer focused on cultivating and selling organic certified and premium cannabis, today reported its financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2021. All amounts ...
Beacon Hill Brands Brings Cannabis Beverage Kalvara to Canadian Market
TORONTO-- Beacon Hill Brands Inc, a privately owned Canadian company focused on developing, marketing and distributing functional, nutraceutical and medicinal beverages, is bringing the Kalvara brand of Infusion Technology-powered, conveniently-sized cannabis beverages to the Canadian ...
The Green Organic Dutchman Completes First International Cannabis Shipment
TORONTO -- The Green Organic Dutchman Holdings Ltd. (TSX: TGOD) (US-OTC: TGODF), a producer of premium certified organically grown cannabis, announced it completed its first international commercial shipment consisting of cannabis flower and other extracts ...
Aurora Cannabis Marks Successful Inaugural Fulfillment for French Pilot Program
EDMONTON, AB-- Aurora Germany GmbH, a subsidiary of Aurora Cannabis Inc. (NASDAQ: ACB) (TSX: ACB) and Ethypharm, have successfully delivered their initial shipment of cannabis to the French medical cannabis pilot program, set to ...
Gage Announces Extension of Licensing Agreement with COOKIES in Michigan
DETROIT -- Gage Growth Corp. (CSE: GAGE), a leading high-quality premium cannabis brand and operator in Michigan, today announced that they have entered into an amended and new licensing agreement with Cookies, one of ...
Clinical Director of Imperial College’s Center for Psychedelic Research Joins Entheon Advisory Board
Vancouver, British Columbia-- Entheon Biomedical Corp. (CSE: ENBI) (OTCQB: ENTBF) (FSE: 1XU1), a biotechnology company focused on developing psychedelic medicines to treat addiction, is pleased to announce that Dr. David Erritzoe, the current Clinical Director ...
Item 9 Labs’ Cannabis Cup Win Marks 9 Top Podium Placements
PHOENIX– Item 9 Labs Corp. (OTCQX: INLB) , a vertically integrated, cannabis dispensary franchisor and operator today announced that it has earned two podium finishes in Arizona's first-ever High Times Cannabis Cup. Item 9 ...
Laura Fuentes, Co-Founder of The Valens Company Subsidiary Green Roads, Recognized as Member of Forbes’ Inaugural 50 Over 50: Vision List
KELOWNA, BC -- The Valens Company Inc. (TSX: VLNS) (OTCQX: VLNCF), a manufacturer of cannabis products, announced today that Laura Fuentes, Co-Founder of its US-based subsidiary Green Roads, has been recognized as a member of Forbes' inaugural 50 over 50: ...
Trulieve Announces Opening of 100th Dispensary in United States
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. -- Trulieve Cannabis Corp. (CSE: TRUL) (OTCQX: TCNNF) a cannabis company based in the United States, today announced the opening of two new dispensaries in Boynton Beach and Port Orange, Florida. Boynton Beach will be the Company's 99th location and Port ...
RIV Capital Closes US$150 Million Strategic Investment by The Hawthorne Collective
TORONTO, -- RIV Capital Inc. (CSE: RIV) (OTC: CNPOF) announced the completion of the purchase by The Hawthorne Collective, Inc., a cannabis-focused subsidiary of The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company (NYSE: SMG), of an unsecured convertible note from ...
Hollister Biosciences Inc. Announces 30-Acre Arizona Brand Campus with planned 700,000 square feet of cultivation area and an existing 28,500-square-foot processing and manufacturing facility
VANCOUVER, BC-- Hollister Biosciences Inc. (CSE: HOLL) (OTC: HSTRF) (FRANKFURT: HOB), has completed a series of agreements designed to provide expanded revenue, capacity and margins, while offering a diversity of inputs for branded products. The ...
Akerna predicts Labor Day weekend expected to bring in over $240 million in national retail cannabis sales
DENVER-- Business intelligence from Akerna (Nasdaq: KERN), an enterprise software, compliance technology provider, and developer of the cannabis industry's first seed-to-sale enterprise resource planning (ERP) software technology (MJ Platform®), predicts that the upcoming Labor Day ...
Pervasip Executes Definitive Agreements to Acquire Artizen Corporation
Seattle, Washington-- Pervasip Corp. (OTC PINK: PVSP), a developer of companies and technologies in high value emerging markets, announced today the execution of definitive agreements to acquire 100% of the stock of Artizen Corporation, the ...
Nabis More Than Doubles Southern California Distribution Capacity to Meet Growing Demand
OAKLAND, Calif., -- Nabis, California's licensed cannabis wholesale marketplace, today announced a 150% increase in its Southern California distribution capabilities to meet the industry's surging demand for compliant, rapid wholesale delivery service. In addition to ...
GrowGeneration Acquires Los Angeles County’s Commercial Grow Supply, Strengthens Foothold in Southern California
DENVER, -- GrowGeneration Corp. (NASDAQ: GRWG), a chain of specialty hydroponic and organic garden centers, announced its acquisition of Commercial Grow Supply, a hydroponic superstore located in Santa Clarita, California. Founded in 2011 by Sevan Derohanian, Commercial ...
The Parent Company Expands Product Portfolio with Launch of ‘Well by Caliva’ Lotions and Tinctures
SAN JOSE, Calif.--TPCO Holding Corp. (NEO: GRAM.U) (OTCQX: GRAMF), California's vertically-integrated cannabis company, announced the launch of a new line of wellness products, Well by Caliva. The line offers lotions and tinctures in three categories ...
Gage Growth Corp. Announces Second Quarter 2021 Results and Provides Business Update
DETROIT, -- Gage Growth Corp. (CSE: GAGE), a cannabis brand and operator in Michigan, today reported its financial results for the three months ended June 30, 2021. All currency references used in this press release ...
Indiva Reports Second Quarter Fiscal 2021 Results
LONDON, ON, -- Indiva Limited (TSXV: NDVA) (OTCQX: NDVAF), announced its financial and operating results for the second quarter of fiscal 2021 ended June 30, 2021. All figures are reported in Canadian dollars ($), ...
