Legal Affairs
Highly Capitalized Network Launches “Battle of the Brands” — A New Show Redefining Cannabis Marketing Conversations
LOS ANGELES— Highly Capitalized Network (HCN), a leading business and financial media platform for Cannabis, today announced the launch of its newest original series: Battle of the Brands. This new podcast series brings together some ...
Curaleaf Gains Entry to S&P/TSX Composite Index, Today Officially
TORONTO – Today, Curaleaf Holdings Inc. officially joined the S&P/TSX Composite Index, becoming the first U.S.-based Cannabis company to achieve this status. The addition, effective before the market open and following a two-week set period, ...
Cannabis Market Faces Inevitable Wave of Consolidations to Keep the Pace of Dynamics
LOS ANGELES – Viridian Capital Advisors' Chart of the Week painted a picture of a highly fragmented U.S. Cannabis industry, where the top five multi-state operators (MSOs) generated about $4.8 billion in revenue, equating to ...
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 ...
Texas Broadens Medical Cannabis Access Amid THC Policy Shift
LOS ANGELES- Texas has enacted House Bill 46, expanding its Compassionate Use Program for medical cannabis. The law, effective September 1, adds qualifying conditions such as chronic pain, Crohn’s disease and traumatic brain injury. It raises the per‑dose ...
Cronos Expands Medical Cannabis Presence in Switzerland
LOS ANGELES- Cronos Group Inc. has entered the Swiss medical cannabis market through a partnership with Dascoli Pharma AG, a Zurich-based pharmaceutical distributor. The deal enables Dascoli to supply five varieties of the company's PEACE NATURALS branded ...
Nebraska Reverses Access to Botanical Cannabis Under Emergency Regulations
LOS ANGELES- Nebraska Governor Jim Pillen approved emergency rules on June 29, establishing a medical cannabis licensing framework effective immediately for up to 90 days. The regulations respond to Measure 438, approved by voters in November 2024, ...
Highly Capitalized Network Launches “Battle of the Brands” — A New Show Redefining Cannabis Marketing Conversations
LOS ANGELES— Highly Capitalized Network (HCN), a leading business and financial media platform for Cannabis, today announced the launch of its newest original series: Battle of the Brands. This new podcast series brings together some ...
Curaleaf Gains Entry to S&P/TSX Composite Index, Today Officially
TORONTO – Today, Curaleaf Holdings Inc. officially joined the S&P/TSX Composite Index, becoming the first U.S.-based Cannabis company to achieve this status. The addition, effective before the market open and following a two-week set period, ...
Cannabis Market Faces Inevitable Wave of Consolidations to Keep the Pace of Dynamics
LOS ANGELES – Viridian Capital Advisors' Chart of the Week painted a picture of a highly fragmented U.S. Cannabis industry, where the top five multi-state operators (MSOs) generated about $4.8 billion in revenue, equating to ...
US Hemp & Cannabis Leaders Go To Costa Rica for Event Celebrating Costa Rica’s Imminent Cannabis Legalization
SAN JOSE, COSTA RICA–Experts in the medical cannabis and industrial hemp presenting subjects including; genetics, therapeutic medical applications, cultivation, construction, textiles, livestock feed, manufacturing, climate initiatives, science, and technology are presenting in San Jose, Costa ...
Akerna Appoints Current COO Ray Thompson as President & COO
DENVER - Akerna (Nasdaq: KERN), an enterprise software company announced the appointment of the Company's current COO, Ray Thompson, as Akerna's President and COO effective today, January 20. Mr. Thompson brings a wealth of company ...
BESO Wellness Launches CBD-Powered Line of Topical Therapeutics Used to Manage Pain by NBA, NFL, MMA Athletes and VIPs
LOS ANGELES - Created by massage therapist and former NBA wife, Megan Blackwell, whose celebrity clientele includes some of the most active professional athletes on the sports scene and celebrities in the entertainment industry suffering ...
Six Labs Launches Higgs Products in Michigan
CHESANING, Mich. - Six Labs, a Michigan-licensed cultivator, announced that it is continuing to expand its Michigan portfolio of brands with the addition of Higgs's award-winning luxury cannabis brand. In addition to Michigan, Higgs is ...
Canntab Officially Launches Its Online E-commerce Platform
TORONTO - Canntab Therapeutics Limited (CSE: PILL) (OTCQB: CTABF) (FRA: TBF1), announced the official launch of its online e-commerce platform and web site at www.Canntab.ca. The E-Commerce platform and web site provides Canadians with an ...
Global Market Insights Inc.: Industrial Hemp Market to exceed USD 310 million valuation by 2027
SELBYVILLE, Del.- According to the report published by Global Market Insights Inc., the Industrial Hemp Market size was over USD 205 million in 2020 and is speculated to reach a substantial valuation of around USD ...
Green Roads Launches ‘Own the Day’ Brand Campaign
KELOWNA, BC - Green Roads, a subsidiary of The Valens Company Inc. (TSX: VLNS) (Nasdaq: VLNS)), announces the launch of its brand campaign "Own the Day". The campaign celebrates Green Roads' products and their ability ...
ACS Laboratory Announces New THCOa Safety Bundle
BOCA RATON, Fla. - ACS Laboratory, hemp and cannabis testing facility in the eastern U.S., has developed the THCOa Safety Bundle Test, a testing panel to test for THC-O Acetate (THCOa), acetic anhydride and other ...
Open Book Extracts Expands Business Development and Regulatory Team to Support European Growth and Distribution Efforts
ROXBORO, N.C. - Open Book Extracts (OBX), a cGMP-certified manufacturer and distributor of the industry's quality cannabinoid ingredients and finished products, announced the addition of Tony Reeves and Tony Scanlan to its European sales and ...
Curaleaf Completes Acquisition of Bloom Dispensaries
WAKEFIELD, Mass. - Curaleaf Holdings, Inc. (CSE: CURA / OTCQX: CURLF), an international provider of consumer products in cannabis, announced the completion of its previously announced acquisition of Bloom Dispensaries, a single state cannabis operator ...
Martha Stewart CBD Launches its Category Expansion with New Line of CBD Wellness Topicals
SMITHS FALLS, ON and NEW YORK - Martha Stewart CBD unveiled Martha Stewart CBD Wellness Topicals, marking the brand's first-ever category expansion in its growing CBD portfolio. Martha Stewart CBD provides consumers with an easy ...
AMP Alternative Medical Products GmbH becomes Exclusive Distribution Partner of a Selection of Little Green Pharma Extracts in Germany
HAMBURG, Germany and PERTH, Australia - Greenrise Global Brands Inc. (Frankfurt: C4T, ISIN: CA39540L1085) (CSE: XCX) a distributor of medical and CBD wellness cannabis products in Germany announces that its subsidiary, AMP Alternative Medical Products ...
Canopy Growth Stock Sinks Below $10 Per Share For First Time Since 2017
TORONTO-Canadian LP Canopy Growth Corporation (NADSDAQ: CGC) continued its downward momentum this week, pulling down the other big players in Canadian Cannabis. Indeed, CGC shares were trading lower today than they were late 2017. During ...
Burns & Levinson Expands National Cannabis Business Law Practice With Two Lateral Hires
BOSTON - Burns & Levinson announced that Max Borg has joined the firm as a partner and Douglas Ginn has joined as an associate in its fast-growing, nationally-known Cannabis Business & Law Advisory Group. Borg ...
Item 9 Labs Corp. Reports Record FY 2021 Annual Financial Results with Revenue Growth of 170% to $21.9 Million Revenue
PHOENIX - Item 9 Labs Corp. (OTCQX: INLB) — a cannabis dispensary franchisor and operator reported operating and financial results for the 12 months ended September 30, 2021, the Company's fiscal year 2021. Item 9 ...
GrowGeneration Announces Social Equity Initiative
DENVER - GrowGeneration Corp. (NASDAQ: GRWG), announced that, together with Harvest 360 Technologies, LLC (H360), they are launching a new National Program to support education and training for Social Equity applications. Regulations in both New ...
Charlotte’s Web Gummies Launching at GNC Locations Across 24 States
DENVER - (TSX:CWEB) (OTCQX:CWBHF) Charlotte's Web Holdings, Inc., announced a national distribution agreement with GNC, a retailer of nutritional products with more than 2,000 locations in the United States. Initial shipments of six varieties of ...
CBD Oil Market Size, Share, Industry Growth, Global Trends, Business Opportunities, Upcoming Demand Status, Revenue and Forecasting by 2027
SAN FRANCISCO - Recent industry trends & research study on CBD Oil Market Size, Share, Growth, and Industry Trends and Forecast 2027 highlights various industry aspects like CBD Oil types, end-users, applications, new product launches. ...
Columbia Care Welcomes Derek Watson as Chief Financial Officer
NEW YORK--Columbia Care Inc. (NEO: CCHW) (CSE: CCHW) (OTCQX: CCHWF) (FSE: 3LP), one of the largest cultivators, manufacturers and providers of medical and adult-use cannabis products in the United States, has hired Derek Watson as ...
California Grants Access to Medical Cannabis in Hospitals for Terminally-Ill Patients
SACRAMENTO – Governor Gavin Newsom recently signed legislation by Senator Ben Hueso (D-San Diego) expanding end-of-life treatment options for Californians by requiring that hospitals and certain types of healthcare facilities in the state allow terminally-ill ...
Free Cannabis For Blood Donations In Michigan Where Shortages Are Critical
WALLED LAKE, Mich.-- It's the worst blood and plasma shortage in more than 10 years throughout the state of Michigan and the rest of the United States. The American Red Cross and the Michigan Association of Blood Banks are ...
Trulieve and Connected Cannabis Expand Partnership to Florida
TALLAHASSEE, Fla.,– Trulieve (CSE: TRUL) (OTCQX: TCNNF), a leading cannabis company in the U.S., today announced an expanded partnership with Connected Cannabis Co., a premier cannabis cultivator. Through this agreement, Trulieve will be the exclusive ...
Halo Announces Meeting of Debentureholders
TORONTO - Halo Collective Inc. (NEO: HALO) (OTCQB: HCANF) (Germany: A9KN) announced that it has mailed a notice of meeting and management information circular to the holders of its 8.00% unsecured convertible debentures due April ...
Boston Hemp Inc.: CBD and the NFL
BOSTON - In years past, marijuana and CBD was frowned upon within professional sports. Now, there's been a slight paradigm shift societally, and marijuana and CBD are becoming more socially acceptable. Specifically, CBD is now ...
California Cannabis Activists Call on Sacramento to Fix Broken System
SACRAMENTO– Supernova Women held a rally in Sacramento (main image) last Thursday, 13th January, in favor of equity, racial justice, and tax relief for cannabis businesses. Assemblywomen Mia Bonta (D-Oakland) and Autumn Burke (D-Inglewood) participated, as ...
