Consumer Research
Kentucky Governor Expands Medical Cannabis Eligibility
FRANKFORT – Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear signed an executive order ...
California Collected $255M in Q4 Cannabis Tax Revenue
SACRAMENTO – California collected $255.1 million in Cannabis tax revenue ...
Los Angeles City Council Advances a Tax Amnesty Program for Licensed Cannabis Businesses
LOS ANGELES – The City Council voted 13-0 to instruct ...
Ohio Cannabis Health and Business Summit Returns to I-X Center October 3-4, 2025
CLEVELAND, OH – September 16, 2025 — The Ohio Cannabis Health and Business Summit (OCHBS), founded by entrepreneur and community leader Lenny Berry, returns this fall with its biggest gathering yet. Some of the organizers of ...
Cannabis Stocks Surge After Trump Champions CBD for Seniors — But Is It Another False Dawn?
LOS ANGELES- Cannabis and hemp company shares surged Monday after President Donald Trump publicly endorsed cannabidiol (CBD) as a potential game changer for senior healthcare. His remarks, shared on Truth Social, called for CBD to ...
Cracking the Code to California Cannabis Success: Anaheim Hosts Market Spotlight on October 8
LOS ANGELES- California is the largest Cannabis market in the world, setting trends that shape global culture, regulation, and business strategy. On October 8, 2025, leaders from across the industry will gather in Anaheim for ...
Big Cannabis Companies Maintain Optimism in Florida Despite Adult‑Use Setback
LOS ANGELES- Major cannabis operators remain confident in the Florida medical market, viewing it as a strategic long‑term growth opportunity despite the failed November 2024 attempt to legalize adult‑use cannabis. In a recent analysis, Forbes ...
AYR Wellness Updates Delay of Q1 2025 Interim Filings
LOS ANGELES- AYR Wellness Inc. announced that it did not complete the filing of its interim financial statements, management’s discussion and analysis, and related CEO and CFO certificates for the three-month period ended March 31, ...
NewLake Capital Partners Declares $0.43 Second Quarter 2025 Dividend
LOS ANGELES- NewLake Capital Partners, Inc. announced on June 16, 2025, that its Board of Directors has approved a cash dividend of $0.43 per share of common stock for the second quarter of 2025. The ...
Israel’s Health Ministry Approves Expansion of Apex Labs’ Phase 2b Psilocybin Trial for PTSD
LOS ANGELES- Apex Labs Ltd. has secured approval from Israel’s Ministry of Health (MoH) and relevant ethics boards to expand its ongoing Phase 2b SUMMIT‑90 clinical trial assessing macrodose psilocybin therapy (APEX‑90) for post-traumatic stress disorder ...
Texas Regulators Set Age Limit on Hemp-Derived THC Sales
AUSTIN – The Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission (TABC) voted unanimously on Tuesday to bar liquor-license holders from selling hemp-derived THC products to customers under 21, marking the state's initial response to Governor Greg Abbott's call ...
High Tide Expands Canna Cabana Footprint in Ontario and Alberta
CALGARY – High Tide, Inc. announced plans to open three new Canna Cabana stores in the coming weeks, adding dispensaries in North York and Etobicoke, Ontario, and Fort McMurray, Alberta. The move pushes the company's ...
Porter’s Five Forces Unpack Cannabis Sector Pressures: Insights for 2025 Investors
LOS ANGELES – The boards of multi-state operators and decision-makers orchestrating Cannabis deals, investors and analysts, the experts behind cultivation ops in emerging markets and the multilevel executives in our industry often turn to a ...
Gage Growth Corp. and Wiz Khalifa’s Khalifa Kush Announce Partnership
DETROIT–Today, Gage Growth Corp. (CSE: GAGE), a premium cannabis brand and operator in Michigan, announced their exclusive partnership agreement with multi-platinum-selling, GRAMMY Award and Golden Globe® Award-nominated recording artist Wiz Khalifa's brand, Khalifa Kush, to ...
Leading Psychedelic Wellness Company Delic Completes Acquisition of Ketamine Infusion Centers
VANCOUVER, BC– Delic Holdings, Inc. (CSE: DELC) (OTCQB: DELCF), a psychedelic wellness company has completed its acquisition of Ketamine Infusion Centers LLC. KIC is a limited liability corporation in Arizona, which owns and operates two ...
The Valens Company Enters Agreement to Manufacture Beverages and Edibles for Gallery Brands
KELOWNA, BC,– The Valens Company Inc. (TSX: VLNS) (OTCQX: VLNCF), a leading manufacturer of cannabis products, announced today that it has entered a custom manufacturing agreement with Gallery Brands ("Gallery"), a premier cannabis brand house with a ...
California’s Largest Licensed Cannabis Wholesale Marketplace Nabis Secures $23 Million in Series B Funding
SAN FRANCISCO,– Nabis, a California's largest licensed cannabis wholesale marketplace platform, announced the company raised $23 million in a Series B funding round. The infusion of capital will support expansion of Nabis' online wholesaling business ...
Kadenwood Raises $50M to Accelerate Leadership Position in Shaping CBD Into Mainstream Wellness Category
NEWPORT BEACH–Kadenwood, a leading plant-based wellness company dedicated to fostering consumer trust and transparency, has raised $50 million of cash and media value in a Series B fundraising round with global purpose-led investment house The Craftory and Arcadian ...
Harborside Completes Acquisition of Sublime
OAKLAND–- Harborside Inc. (CSE: HBOR), (OTCQX: HBORF) a California-focused, vertically integrated cannabis enterprise, today announced the completion of its previously announced acquisition of Sublimation Inc., an award-winning cannabis manufacturing company located in Oakland, CA, for ...
Leading Cannabis Law Firm Vicente Sederberg Launches ESG Practice
DENVER– Vicente Sederberg LLP, a leading national cannabis law firm, announced Tuesday it has formed an environmental, social, and governance practice aimed at helping the burgeoning cannabis and hemp industries become leaders in sustainability, corporate ...
Mexico Decriminalizes Cannabis Consumption For Personal Use
MEXICO CITY–Mexico's Supreme Court struck down laws which criminalized the recreational use of cannabis on Monday evening. While this falls far short of full supply chain legalization, Adults will be able to apply for permits to grow ...
USA’s 4th of July Weekend Cannabis Sales Forecast To Break Records
DENVER– The fourth of July is America's independence day. The U.S. national anthem, the 'Star-Spangled Banner,' recounts the famous battle of Fort McHenry, in the War of Independence and, since then, the day is famous ...
Pure Craft CBD Launches New Watermelon-Flavored Vegan CBD Gummies
SAN DIEGO–Pure Craft CBD, a CBD brand using nanotechnology to make premium bio-available products, is launching new watermelon-flavored vegan CBD gummies, perfect for the summer. A fan-favorite, Pure Craft CBD's gummies are vegan and come ...
Cannex Scientific Announces Agreement to Advance Commercialization of FDA-Regulated Cannabinoid Therapies
PITTSBURGH–Cannex Scientific Inc. a biopharmaceutical company focused on therapeutic discoveries in the area of cannabinoid medicine, today announced it has entered into a sponsored research agreement with Brigham and Women's Hospital. Cannex Scientific, through this ...
Schwazze Signs Definitive Agreement to Acquire Drift
DENVER–Schwazze, (OTCQX: SHWZ), announced signed definitive documents to acquire the assets of BG3 Investments, LLC dba Drift which consists of two cannabis retail stores located in Boulder, Colorado. This purchase continues Schwazze's expansion and growth plans ...
PharmaCann Completes $85 Million Senior Secured Note Offering
CHICAGO,– PharmaCann Inc., one of the largest vertically integrated cannabis companies in the United States, today announced that it has completed a private offering of 12% Senior Secured Notes due June 30, 2025. The net ...
Hollister Biosciences Inc. Announces Launch of Pre-Roll Production and Distribution in Arizona
VANCOUVER, BC–Hollister Biosciences Inc. (CSE: HOLL) (OTC: HSTRF) (FRANKFURT: HOB) a diversified cannabis branding company is pleased to announce that it has commenced pre-roll production and distribution in Arizona to complement the Company's existing cannabis concentrate product suite in ...
Kiaro Holdings Corp Announce Q.1 Financial Results Ending April 2021
VANCOUVER, BC,–Kiaro Holdings Corp. (TSXV: KO) announced its first-quarter financial results for the three months ended April 30, 2021, and 2020. All amounts, unless specified otherwise, are expressed in Canadian dollars. "With the majority of our ...
High Tide Continues to Expand U.S. E-Commerce Presence Through Acquisition of Daily High Club
CALGARY, AB,–High Tide Inc. (TSXV: HITI) (Nasdaq: HITI) (FRA: 2LYA), a retail-focused cannabis corporation enhanced by the manufacturing and distribution of consumption accessories, is pleased to announce that it is taking another step towards solidifying ...
The Parent Company Expands California Retail Footprint
SAN JOSE, Calif.,–The Parent Company or TPCO Holding Corp. (NEO: GRAM.U) (OTCQX: GRAMF), today announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire 100% of the equity of Calma West Hollywood, an operating dispensary ...
ManifestSeven Announces Strategic Review of Operations
RVINE, Calif.,– Manifest 7 Holdings Corporation (CSE: MSVN; OTCMKTS: MNFSF), an omnichannel platform for legal cannabis, announced that it has initiated a strategic review process to explore, review and evaluate a broad range of potential ...
Former Grassroots Cannabis Co-Founder Rejoins Cannabis Industry As CEO of Big Plan Holdings
CHICAGO–Joshua Joseph, one of the former Co-Founders of Grassroots Cannabis - which sold to Curaleaf for $850 million in July 2020 - has officially returned to the cannabis industry. Joseph, along with a partner, recently entered the Maine cannabis market with ...
Tikun Olam-Cannbit Takes Another Step Into The Pharmaceutical Arena
TEL AVIV–Tikun Olam Cannbit (TASE: TKUN) reports acquisition of 20% of the leading Femtech company Gynica, developer of cannabinoid-based solutions for women's health. Tikun Olam-Cannbit today reported an estimated NIS 5 million agreement for investment in 20% of the ...
Curaleaf Expands Presence in New Jersey with New Dispensary and Cultivation Facility
WAKEFIELD, Mass.,– Curaleaf Holdings, Inc. (CSE: CURA) (OTCQX: CURLF), a leading international provider of consumer products in cannabis, today announced the opening of Curaleaf Edgewater Park, the Company's second dispensary in New Jersey and 107th ...
Humble & Fume Appoints Chief Executive Officer Joel Toguri From Supreme Cannabis
TORONTO–Humble & Fume Inc. (CSE: HMBL), an integrated cannabis and distribution platform in North American, announced today the appointment of Joel Toguri as Chief Executive Officer, effective July 5, 2021. "Armed with significant leadership experience ...
GoldCann Announces Acquisition of Land in Mexico for Cannabis Extraction and Production Facility
TORONTO–Goldcann International Inc., a Canadian corporation headquartered in Toronto, Ontario, is announcing the acquisition by its Mexican subsidiary, Goldcann S.A. de C.V., of 14,000 square meters of land near Mazatlan, on the Pacific coast of ...
Rhode Island Senate Approves Legalizing Cannabis For Adults
PROVIDENCE–The Rhode Island Senate approved legalizing recreational cannabis use for adults on Tuesday. This is the first time either chamber of the state Legislature has voted on a bill to legalize cannabis. (Providence, Rhode ...
