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The Garden Returns: Spiritual Plants Launches a New Category of Plant Medicine Rooted in Ritual, Not Recreation
LOS ANGELES, CA — Spiritual Plants today announced its formal ...
What’s Changing Now for Cannabis Operators: Lessons from Anaheim’s IgniteIt 2025
LOS ANGELES- The cannabis industry has always been about resilience, ...
U.S. Whiskey Consumption Slows as Cannabis and Wellness Trends Gain Traction
LOS ANGELES- Brown‑Forman Corp., producer of Jack Daniel’s Tennessee Whiskey, cites three primary factors contributing to reduced whiskey consumption in the U.S.: increasing cannabis use, the popularity of GLP‑1 weight‑loss medications, and softer demand among ...
Trump Administration Supports Psychedelic Research in Mental‑Health Efforts
LOS ANGELES- The Trump administration is showing growing support for research into psychedelics such as MDMA, psilocybin, and ibogaine as potential treatments for mental health conditions. Led by Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert ...
ProStar SEO Identifies Key Google Ranking Factors for Cannabis Businesses
LOS ANGELES- ProStar SEO, a Canadian firm specializing in search engine optimization, has released new insights identifying the most influential Google ranking factors specific to cannabis industry websites. The report, based on a large-scale analysis ...
Michigan Allocates Nearly $100 Million in Cannabis Tax Revenue to Local Entities
LOS ANGELES- The Michigan Department of Treasury announced the distribution of close to $100 million in cannabis tax revenue to 302 local entities, including cities, villages, townships, counties, and, for the first time, four federally ...
Washington State Senate Committee Advances Cannabis Direct Sales Bill
LOS ANGELES- The Washington State Senate Labor and Commerce Committee held a public hearing on Senate Bill 5403, legislation proposing to allow licensed cannabis producers and processors to sell cannabis flower directly to consumers. The ...
New Hampshire House Approves Limited Cannabis Legalization Bill
LOS ANGELES- The New Hampshire House of Representatives passed House Bill 75, a Republican-sponsored measure that legalizes the personal use and possession of cannabis for adults aged 21 and over. The bill, introduced by Representative ...
Colorado Issues Initial Psilocybin Business Licenses
LOS ANGELES- In January 2025, Colorado began accepting applications for psilocybin-related business licenses, following the approval of regulations by the Department of Regulatory Agencies and the Department of Revenue. These licenses encompass roles such as ...
AYR Wellness Secures Temporary Waiver in Financing Deal
LOS ANGELES- AYR Wellness Inc. a vertically integrated U.S. multi-state cannabis operator, has entered into a Limited Waiver Agreement with holders of a majority of its senior secured notes . Under this agreement, noteholders temporarily agree ...
Minnesota Awards 249 Cannabis Business Licenses in State’s First Lottery
LOS ANGELES- Minnesota’s Office of Cannabis Management (OCM) held its inaugural lottery on June 5, 2025, awarding 249 provisional licenses for social equity and general applicants across four categories: cultivator, manufacturer, mezzobusiness, and retailer. The ...
Ukraine Advances Medical Cannabis Access with Support from Soros-Affiliated NGOs
LOS ANGELES- Ukraine’s State Service for Medicines and Drug Control issued its first license for importing medical cannabis on June 2, 2025, following the enactment of a law in August 2024 that authorized the use ...
Inner Spirit Holdings Announces First Quarter 2021 Financial Results
CALGARY, AB–Inner Spirit Holdings Ltd. (CSE: ISH) (OTCQB: INSHF), a Canadian company that has established a national network of Spiritleaf retail cannabis stores, today announced it has filed its consolidated financial statements for the quarter ...
Harborside Inc. Reports First Quarter 2021 Financial Results
OAKLAND–Harborside Inc. (CSE: HBOR) (OTCQX: HBORF), a California-focused, vertically integrated cannabis enterprise, today reported its financial results for the first quarter ending March 31, 2021. Management Commentary "Our Q1 results reflect the strength of our ...
Schwazze Acquires Southern Colorado Growers
DENVER–Schwazze, (OTCQX: SHWZ) announced signed definitive documents to acquire the assets of Southern Colorado Growers ("SCG") in Huerfano County, Colorado. The proposed transaction includes 34 acres of land with outdoor cultivation capacity, as well as indoor, greenhouse, and ...
Canopy Growth Reports Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year 2021 Financial Results
SMITHS FALLS, ON,–Canopy Growth Corporation (TSX: WEED) (NASDAQ: CGC) today announced its financial results for the fourth quarter and Fiscal Year 2021 ended March 31, 2021. All financial information is reported in Canadian dollars, unless ...
UK’s First Educational Cannabis Advertising Campaign
LONDON–For the first time ever, the Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) & Committees of Advertising Practice (CAP) has approved an educational cannabis message to be advertised in the public domain - a big step forward for ...
Elegance Brands Launches Self-Distribution Company In Southern California
LOS ANGELES–Elegance Brands, Inc, a beverage company with a focus on innovation, announced today the launch of its own self-distribution company – aptly named "Elegance Distribution Company" – to distribute Elegance Brands products throughout Los ...
Next Green Wave Releases Q1 2021 Results and Launches New Product
VANCOUVER, B.C.–Next Green Wave Holdings Inc. (CSE: NGW) (OTCQX: NXGWF), a premium seed-to-shelf craft cannabis producer, announces the following operational and financial updates: Product Launch Last week, the Company made its first sale of its brand ...
Heritage to Acquire Bloom Brands Of California
TORONTO–Heritage Cannabis Holdings Corp. (CSE: CANN) (OTCQX: HERTF), is pleased to announce that it has entered into a non-binding letter of intent to purchase all of the issued and outstanding common shares of California based ...
Simpson Foundation Announces Successful Product Launch of Rick Simpson Oil (RSO)
SAN FRANCISCO–Simpson Foundation, Inc, which operates, and partners with university research centers across the United States, is pleased to announce their lab tested, A-grade formula of Rick Simpson Oil (RSO). Famously favored California Rick Simpson ...
GrowGeneration Launches E-Commerce Platform, Introduces Buy Online, Pick Up in Store
DENVER–GrowGeneration Corp. (NASDAQ: GRWG), a chain of specialty hydroponic and organic garden centers, today announced the launch of GrowGeneration.com. The company's newly redesigned e-commerce platform now includes the option to Buy Online Pickup in Store. ...
Native Roots Launches Clean Stock Program in Colorado With Front Range Biosciences
BOULDER–Front Range Biosciences, a cannabis and hemp genetics platform company, announced today plans to begin a partnership with Colorado's leading medical and adult use cannabis operator, Native Roots Cannabis Co. Under the agreement, Native Roots ...
Choom Announces Q3 2021 Results
VANCOUVER, B.C.– Choom Holdings Inc. (CSE: CHOO) (OTCQB: CHOOF), a fast-expanding Canadian retail cannabis Company is pleased to report its financial and operating results for Q3 2021, ending March 31, 2021. Q3 Financial Highlights: Q3 2021 Revenue ...
WeedMD and CannTx Life Sciences Create a Cannabis Cultivation and Consumer Product Portfolio
TORONTO– WeedMD Inc. (TSX-V:WMD) (OTCQX:WDDMF) (FSE:4WE), a federally licensed producer and distributor of medical-grade cannabis is pleased to announce it has signed a Letter of Intent to acquire all of the issued and outstanding shares of renowned ...
Emerald Health Therapeutics Reports 2021 First Quarter Financial Results
VANCOUVER, B.C., Emerald Health Therapeutics, Inc. (CSE: EMH) (OTCQX: EMHTF) released its financial results for the three months ended March 31, 2021. "In the year to date, our renewed business plan has become more visibly ...
Harborside Announces Agreement to Acquire Sublime for US$43.8 Million
OAKLAND, CA– Harborside (CSE: HBOR) (OTCQX: HBORF) a California-focused, vertically integrated cannabis enterprise, today announced it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire 100% of the issued and outstanding equity of Sublimation Inc. whose brand ...
Hollister Biosciences Inc. Reports First Quarter 2021 Financial Results
VANCOUVER, BC–Hollister Biosciences Inc. (CSE: HOLL) (OTC: HSTRF) (FRANKFURT: HOB) a diversified cannabis branding company with products in over 280 dispensaries throughout California, and over 95 dispensaries throughout Arizona, today reported its financial and operating results for ...
Nextleaf Solutions Provides Q2 Update
VANCOUVER, B.C., Nextleaf Solutions Ltd. (CSE: OILS) (OTCQB: OILFF), an innovative cannabis extractor, provided shareholders with the following commercial update and comments on its second-quarter results: Nextleaf Provides Commercial Update Nextleaf announced that subsequent to ...
WILD HEMP Hemp Cigarillos Expand Sales Through Retail
DALLAS–WILD HEMP expanded its portfolio of hemp smokeables with the launch of five new flavored hemp Wild Hemp Cigarillos offerings. Made in the USA from high quality certified US-grown hemp flower, hemp-wrapper, and hemp-flavors, the Wild Hemp ...
Green Thumb Closes on Acquisition of Massachusetts Cannabis Operator Liberty Compassion Inc.
CHICAGO–Green Thumb Industries Inc. (CSE: GTII) (OTCQX: GTBIF), a national cannabis consumer packaged goods company and owner of Rise Dispensaries, today announced that it has closed on an acquisition of Liberty Compassion, Inc., a Massachusetts-based ...
Cresco Labs Announces First Quarter 2021 Financial Results
CHICAGO–Cresco Labs Inc. (CSE: CL) (OTCQX: CRLBF) (FSE: 6CQ), a vertically integrated multistate operator and a wholesaler of branded cannabis products, today announced its financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2021. First ...
Bill to End Federal Cannabis Prohibition Reintroduced in U.S. House of Representatives
Washington, D.C. — On Friday, Rep. Jerrold Nadler (D-NY) reintroduced the Marijuana Opportunity, Reinvestment and Expungement (MORE) Act. If enacted, the MORE Act would end the federal prohibition of cannabis by removing it from the Controlled ...
The Modern Cannabis Group’s Budtenders Join Teamsters Union
CHICAGO–Budtenders at Modern Cannabis (MOCA) in the River North neighborhood of Chicago have voted overwhelmingly to join Teamsters Local 777 – the first group of cannabis workers to do so. "Congratulations to our newest members," ...
Gage Growth Corp. Announces First Quarter 2021 Results
DETROIT–Gage Growth Corp. (CSE: GAGE) a leading high-quality cannabis brand and operator in Michigan, today reported its financial results for the three months ended March 31, 2021. All currency references used in this press release ...
Khiron Life Sciences Reports First Quarter 2021 Financial Results
TORONTO– Khiron Life Sciences Corp. (TSXV: KHRN) (OTCQX: KHRNF)(Frankfurt: A2JMZC), a vertically integrated cannabis group with core operations in Latin America and Europe, announced today its financial results for the quarter ended March 31, 2021. ...
C21 Investments Announces Year End Results
VANCOUVER, BC–C21 Investments Inc. (CSE: CXXI) (OTCQX: CXXIF), a vertically integrated cannabis company, today announced unaudited results for its fiscal year ended January 31, 2021. Fiscal Year Financial Highlights (USD: February 1, 2020 to January 31, ...
