Legal Affairs
NY Regulators Delay Hearing in Bid for Settlement with Cannabis Dispensary Owners
NEW YORK – New York state Cannabis regulators have postponed a key hearing on a disputed proximity rule, aiming to negotiate a resolution with affected dispensary operators. The move comes after a lawsuit from business ...
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 ...
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 Cannabis Retailer to Pay $205K in Settlement Over Workers’ Lost Tips
LOS ANGELES— Federal Judge Matthew Leitman has approved a $205,000 settlement in a lawsuit filed by employees of Timber Cannabis, a seven-location cannabis dispensary chain in Michigan. The lawsuit alleged that management appropriated tips left ...
NY Regulators Delay Hearing in Bid for Settlement with Cannabis Dispensary Owners
NEW YORK – New York state Cannabis regulators have postponed a key hearing on a disputed proximity rule, aiming to negotiate a resolution with affected dispensary operators. The move comes after a lawsuit from business ...
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 ...
Xebra’s Vicious Citrus THC Lemonade Submitted To Health Canada
VANCOUVER, BC - Xebra Brands Ltd. (CSE: XBRA) (FSE: 9YC:), a cannabis company, announced that is has submitted a new product notice for its THC infused lemonade, Vicious CitrusTM to Health Canada, for planned distribution ...
Harborside Inc. Announces Change of Auditor
OAKLAND, Calif. and TORONTO - Harborside Inc. (CSE: HBOR) (OTCQX: HBORF), a California-focused, cannabis enterprise, announced that, following the recommendation of the audit committee and in anticipation of the transition to domestic issuer status in ...
Gage Growth Reminds Shareholders to Vote to Approve the Proposed Transaction with TerrAscend
DETROIT and TORONTO - Gage Growth Corp. (CSE: GAGE), a cannabis brand and operator in Michigan, reminds the shareholders of Gage to cause their subordinate voting share and super voting shares to be voted in ...
Glass House Brands Appoints John Brebeck as Vice President of Investor Relations
LONG BEACH, Calif. and TORONTO - Glass House Brands Inc. (NEO: GLAS.A.U) and (NEO: GLAS.WT.U) (OTCQX: GLASF) and (OTCQX: GHBWF), announced that it has appointed John Brebeck as Vice President of Investor Relations. Mr. Brebeck ...
Premier CBD Hub Launched New 2.0 Site and Branded Products in time for the Holidays
MIAMI - Premier CBD Hub, seller of a variety of hemp-derived THC-Free Cannabidiol (CBD) Isolate products such as oils, drops/tinctures, creams, moisturizers, chews, and capsules, announced its new retooled 2.0 website and branded products launch. ...
Cantourage launched new dried flower medical cannabis product through partnership with MHI Cultivo Medicinal SA
BERLIN - European medical cannabis company Cantourage will from today be making Relecan, a new brand of medical cannabis dried flowers, available in Germany. The Portuguese-grown product, which can be prescribed to patients suffering from ...
Arizona CEO Inspired by Mom’s Battle with Breast Cancer, Helps Grow Multi-Million Dollar Cannabis Empire
PHOENIX - An Arizona-based CEO's mother's battle with triple-negative stage 3 breast cancer inspired a move from real estate to cannabis. Four years later, she's cancer-free and he's running a multi-million dollar cannabis empire. Once ...
Akerna Flash Report: Consumers spend more per person on cannabis than Halloween costumes and candy
DENVER - Business intelligence from Akerna (Nasdaq: KERN), an enterprise software company and the developer of the most comprehensive technology infrastructure, ecosystem, and compliance gateway powering the global cannabis industry, shows that over Halloween weekend ...
FoliuMed seals white label cannabis deals in South America
LIMBURG AN DER LAHN, Germany - FoliuMed, a medical cannabis company with manufacturing operations in Germany and cultivation in South America, recently concluded two major sales agreements with customers in Brazil and Colombia. Under the ...
Curebase, LEVEL Announced Clinical Trial to Determine Whether Cannabinoids Can Help Veterans Sleep Better
SAN FRANCISCO - Curebase, a company committed to democratizing access to clinical studies, and LEVEL, a science-driven cannabis company on cannabinoid research and innovation, announced a decentralized clinical study to determine whether cannabis can have ...
Disposable Vaporizer Development Designed to Maximize Success
SHENZHEN, China - As a cannabis vaping hardware brand under FirstUnion Group, MAXCORE provides the high standard of CBD & THC vaping products for global clients. From start to finish, MAXCORE partners with customers to ...
Eaze Co-Founder Creates Smokable Light Cannabis
LOS ANGELES - Eaze co-founder Jamie Feaster is betting on mainstream consumers' cannabis adoption as his new brand, Country, announced their second product - Win the Day - and expands into retailers throughout California. Along ...
Phylos Partners with National Black Farmers Association and Oregon State University
PORTLAND, Ore. - Phylos®, a modern crop science company developing cannabis and hemp genetics, has committed to supplying 1 million stable and reliable hemp seeds to BIPOC farmers without capital investment. The first round of ...
Interest in Shopify-based Head Shop Payment Processing Increasing, According to Tower Payments
AMESBURY, Mass. - According to Tower Payments, a New-England-based payment processor, there is a noticeable growing demand for US payment processing that both allows the sale of head shop items like water pipes, and also ...
Panaxia and Neuraxpharm are the first companies to sell medical cannabis extracts for inhalation in Europe
TEL AVIV, Israel - Dr. Dadi Segal, CEO of Panaxia Global, said, "After obtaining a marketing permit in Germany, which was a significant milestone for us, we are proud to announce the first commercial shipment ...
Two Roots Beverage Co. Enters into Partnership with Truss Beverage Co. for Canadian Market
SAN DIEGO - Pairing the best liquids from North America with the best in cannabis, Two Roots Beverage Co. announced its partnership to provide non-alcoholic beer for Truss Beverage Co. newly launched brand, Bedfellows Liquid ...
Canopy Growth’s Deep Space Brand Expands Product Offering
SMITHS FALLS, ON - Canopy Growth Corporation (TSX: WEED) (NASDAQ: CGC), a cannabis, hemp, and cannabis device company, announced two new product offerings from its Deep Space brand - Limon Splashdown, a lemon-lime flavour that ...
AUDACIOUS Signs Term Sheet with Thailand-Based Golden Triangle Health to Drive Entry into the Asia-Pacific Cannabis Market
LAS VEGAS - Terry Booth, CEO, of AUDACIOUS (CSE: AUSA) (OTC: AUSAF), announced that the Company has entered into a term sheet in regards to the formation of a strategic partnership with Golden Triangle Health ...
Sweet Flower Partners with Safe-Reach to Revolutionize Ecommerce Analytics
JERSEY CITY, N.J. - Sweet Flower uses NOMAD's end-to-end, deterministic marketing attribution across all digital channels to understand product sales trends, customer acquisition insights, and revenue oriented success strategies across all paid digital marketing channels ...
EVIO, Inc. Announced Diversification into Blockchain
HENDERSON, Nev.- EVIO, Inc. (OTC: EVIO) announced that the company is diversifying into the blockchain space. The company has identified a substantial opportunity to generate return on capital through engagement of strategic investments in blockchain ...
Xebra Commenced Pre-trial Cannabis Cultivation in the Netherlands
VANCOUVER, BC - Xebra Brands Ltd. (XBRA: CSE) (9YC: FSE), a cannabis company, announced that it has commenced its pre-trial cultivation of cannabis in the Netherlands. As 1 of only 5 companies to be selected ...
Microdose Psychedelic Insights Launches First Wonderland Miami Psychedelic Conference
TORONTO–Microdose Psychedelic Insights are having their inaugural psychedelic medicine real-world event, Wonderland: Miami. Wonderland: Miami will bring together an impressive group of global psychedelic medicine leaders, including scientists and researchers, investors and entrepreneurs, therapists and ...
First-Of-Its-Kind Research Planned In Australia On How Psilocybin Treats Anxiety
SYDNEY–Australian researchers plan the world's first study into whether magic mushrooms can help treat general anxiety. They plan to recruit participants with general anxiety disorder sometime next year. Incannex Healthcare will work with Monash University ...
The Green Organic Dutchman Enters Into a Definitive Agreement To Grow Through A Strategic Acquisition
TORONTO - The Green Organic Dutchman Holdings Ltd. (CSE: TGOD) (US-OTC: TGODF), a producer of certified organically grown cannabis, announced that it has entered into a share purchase agreement under which TGOD, will acquire all ...
Lipidor submits new patent application and expands collaboration with Cannassure
STOCKHOLM - Lipidor AB (publ) (Nasdaq First North Growth Market: LIPI) announced that the collaboration agreement with Cannassure Therapeutics has expanded to include a new patent family covering new innovative AKVANO® topical compositions. Lipidor submitted ...
