Legal Affairs
Sà Wea: Pioneering African Heritage and E-Commerce Innovation in the Luxury Cannabis Industry
LOS ANGELES — In the cannabis industry, often lacking cultural diversity and unique storytelling, Sà Wea Luxury Inc. stands out as the first luxury cannabis lifestyle brand to integrate African heritage into its identity. Founded ...
Bright Green Corporation Completes Restructuring, Exits Cannabis Sector
LOS ANGELES- Bright Green Corporation has finalized its restructuring plan, marking a strategic shift from the cannabis industry to the production of all U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) scheduled controlled substances. This decision includes an ...
Pennsylvania Lawmakers Propose State-Run Dispensaries for Recreational Cannabis Sales
LOS ANGELES- In a move toward legalizing recreational cannabis, Pennsylvania legislators have introduced proposals to establish state-owned dispensaries, mirroring the state's existing model for alcohol sales. State Representatives Dan Frankel and Rick Krajewski advocate for ...
GOP Senator Calls for Comprehensive Cannabis Reform, Criticizes Partial Measures
LOS ANGELES- In recent discussions on federal cannabis policy, several Republican senators have expressed diverse viewpoints regarding the regulation and legalization of cannabis. Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) has advocated for treating cannabis similarly to tobacco, ...
Illinois Establishes Cannabis Research Institute to Advance Industry Understanding
LOS ANGELES- The State of Illinois, in collaboration with the City of Chicago, has inaugurated the Cannabis Research Institute (CRI), a joint initiative between the University of Illinois and the Discovery Partners Institute (DPI). This ...
GetTangi Corporation Eyes Regulatory Opportunities in Cryptocurrency Under Trump Administration
LOS ANGELES- In the aftermath of Donald Trump’s re-election to the White House, Ronald Strauss, CEO of GetTangi Corporation, a company integrating cryptocurrency with legal cannabis transactions, expressed a measured outlook on the potential regulatory ...
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Nominated to Lead HHS, Poised to Drive Drug Policy Reforms
LOS ANGELES- President-elect Donald Trump has nominated Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to lead the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), positioning him to influence significant drug policy reforms, including the promotion of psychedelics ...
Sà Wea: Pioneering African Heritage and E-Commerce Innovation in the Luxury Cannabis Industry
LOS ANGELES — In the cannabis industry, often lacking cultural diversity and unique storytelling, Sà Wea Luxury Inc. stands out as the first luxury cannabis lifestyle brand to integrate African heritage into its identity. Founded ...
Bright Green Corporation Completes Restructuring, Exits Cannabis Sector
LOS ANGELES- Bright Green Corporation has finalized its restructuring plan, marking a strategic shift from the cannabis industry to the production of all U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) scheduled controlled substances. This decision includes an ...
Pennsylvania Lawmakers Propose State-Run Dispensaries for Recreational Cannabis Sales
LOS ANGELES- In a move toward legalizing recreational cannabis, Pennsylvania legislators have introduced proposals to establish state-owned dispensaries, mirroring the state's existing model for alcohol sales. State Representatives Dan Frankel and Rick Krajewski advocate for ...
High Life Farms Launches Nuggies: Chocolate Peanut Butter Cannabis-Infused Pretzels
CHESANING, Mich.,– High Life Farms (HLF), a privately held, multi-state, vertically integrated cannabis company with operations in Michigan and California, announced the launch of their newest line of chocolate snacks to hit the shelves: Nuggies. ...
Fluresh Launches Limited Editions Commemorating Michigan’s State-Wide Expungement Efforts
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich.– To commemorate Michigan's historic Clean Slate Legislation taking effect on April 11, 2021, Fluresh, a Michigan-based cannabis cultivator and processor, will be donating $1 for every pack of their new, limited edition ...
Psychedelic Decriminalization Bill Passes First Hurdle in California Senate
SACRAMENTO – California State Senator Scott Wiener announced earlier today that his legislation to decriminalize psychedelics (#SB519) just passed the Senate Public Safety Committee on a 4-1 vote. The Senator said on Twitter: ‘’Our legislation ...
NeonMind Developing Music Playlist for Psychedelic Therapy Sessions
Vancouver, British Columbia–NeonMind Biosciences Inc. (CSE: NEON) (FSE: 6UF) (OTC PINK: NMDBF), announced the commencement of a three phase university study dedicated to creating an ideal music playlist to accompany therapeutic psychedelic sessions. Previous research ...
4Front Announces Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year 2020 Results
PHOENIX – 4Front Ventures Corp. (CSE: FFNT) (OTCQX: FFNTF) today announced its financial results for the fourth quarter and fiscal year ended December 31, 2020. All financial information is presented in U.S. dollars unless otherwise indicated. ...
Old Pal Celebrates 420 Launching Old Pal Grow Your Own Kits
LOS ANGELES– The Old Pal cannabis community has good reason to celebrate the circle of life, as the process and harvest of their potent plants bring value flower to the masses. Their farmers practice cultivation ...
Akerna Closes Acquisition of Viridian Sciences
DENVER– Akerna (Nasdaq: KERN) ("Akerna" or the "Company"), an enterprise software company, leading compliance technology provider, and developer of the cannabis industry's first seed-to-sale enterprise resource planning (ERP) software technology , today announces it has ...
MyHi Brings a new Category of High to the Cannabis Industry
FANWOOD, N.J.,– Produced using water soluble THC powder combined with natural ingredients, MyHi is designed for the healthy, active, on-the-go consumer who wants something that keeps a consistent and timely effect. Through a patented Stir ...
Global Golf Legend Nick Faldo Partners with Medterra
IRVINE, Calif., – Medterra, a widely distributed CBD business, announced its partnership with golf icon and TV analyst Sir Nick Faldo. Faldo will serve as a brand advocate to Medterra, alongside top athletes Lucas Glover, ...
SOL Global Announces Investment in Cannabis Data and Compliance Solutions Company Fyllo
TORONTO – SOL Global Investments Corp. (CSE: SOL) (OTCPK: SOLCF) (Frankfurt: 9SB) announced it has completed an investment in Fyllo, the leader in digital marketing and compliance solutions technology for highly regulated industries, as part ...
Roth Capital Partners set to host upcoming Golden Cannabis Day event on April 7, 2021
NEWPORT BEACH – Roth Capital Partners announced that it will host the Roth Virtual Golden Cannabis Day in an entirely digital format on April 7, 2021. This event is an extension of the 33rd Annual Roth ...
Sandland Sleep Launches Holistic Line of Sleep-Aids To Improve Sleep Naturally
LOS ANGELES– Launching today, Sandland Sleep is a non-pharmaceutical line of sleep-aid products harnessing the power of the cannabinoid CBN. A natural, hemp-derived ingredient, CBN is scientifically proven to build up the body's natural ability ...
Americas Cannabis Market Revenue Worth $293,791 Million by 2025, says P&S Intelligence
NEW YORK – Across North and South America, products containing cannabidiol (CBD) and tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) are being promoted as being good for health. For instance, CBD is claimed to offer relief from pain and reduction ...
Trulieve Expands Pennsylvania Footprint with Acquisition of Keystone Shops
TALLAHASSEE – Trulieve Cannabis Corp. (CSE: TRUL) (OTCQX: TCNNF), a cannabis company in the United States, today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement pursuant to which Trulieve has agreed to acquire from ...
Curaleaf Announces New Branding; New Store, and Social Equity Contributions in Illinois
WAKEFIELD – Curaleaf Holdings, Inc. (CSE: CURA / OTCQX: CURLF), a U.S. provider of consumer products in cannabis, announces new Curaleaf branding for the Company's recently acquired retail locations and the imminent opening of its ...
FAB CBD Announces The Re-Release of Calm CBD Dog Treats
MILWAUKEE– Fab CBD headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, announces the highly anticipated re-release of its popular FAB PETS Calm & Cool Premium CBD Dog Treats. The brand, established in 2017, has a mission to help humans and ...
Cansortium Closes US$12 Million Private Placement
MIAMI – Cansortium Inc. (CSE: TIUM.U), (OTCQB: CNTMF), is pleased to announce the closing of the sale of approximately US$12 million of units at a purchase price of US$0.70 per Unit. The Private Placement, originally ...
Cannabis Delivery Operator Emjay Expands Footprint with 2nd Retail Store Location Serving Two Million Households in San Diego Area
SAN DIEGO – Emjay, a cannabis delivery and retail company with operations in California, announced today the opening of its second retail store. The dispensary will feature the biggest selection of high-quality cannabis products at ...
Sunniva Announces Commencement of Arbitration and Update on Progress Towards Completion of CCAA Plan
VANCOUVER, BC – Sunniva (CSE: SNN) (OTC: SNNVF) announces that on April 2, 2021, the Company's wholly-owned subsidiary CP Logistics, LLC commenced an arbitration with JAMS Arbitration in California against Bobs LLC, the current owner ...
Trulieve Announces Proposed Public Offering of Subordinate Voting Shares in USA and Canada
TALLAHASSEE – Trulieve Cannabis Corp. (CSE: TRUL) (OTC: TCNNF), today announced the launch of a marketed public offering of Trulieve's subordinated voting shares in the United States and Canada (the "Offering"). The Company is offering ...
Hollister Biosciences Announces Distribution Partnership with Nabis in California
VANCOUVER, BC – Hollister Biosciences Inc. (CSE: HOLL) (OTC: HSTRF) (FRANKFURT: HOB) has partnered with one of California's leading distributors, Nabis, as demand for Hollister products continues to build. The new exclusive partnership will help streamline sales, grow retail ...
A LIFE IN A DAY: Cannabis Industry Personalities: Evan Nison
A Life In A Day is a profile of some of the cannabis industry’s key leaders, personalities and advocates. In this edition, we get to know Evan Nison. Evan Nison is the youngest member of ...
Spyder Cannabis Completes Private Placement Financing
VAUGHAN, On., – Spyder Cannabis Inc. (TSXV: SPDR), an established Canadian cannabis and vape retailer, is pleased to announce that the Company has closed its previously disclosed non-brokered private placement offering of 14,814,815 units at a ...
New THC-Free, High-End CBD Brand Launches Behind Positioning of Natural Beauty
FT. LAUDERDALE – A Consumer Reports survey says one out of seven people used CBD every day last year. As CBD regulations ease and the product becomes more mainstream, consumers are discovering the benefits of ...
Is Delta-8 Another Fad or is it Here to Stay?
In the last decade, the legal marijuana market has seen many products quickly rise to prominence only to quickly be replaced by the next big thing. The latest cannabis compound craze is delta-8-THC, a cousin ...
