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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 ...
Week In Review: Cannabis & Psychedelics Industry Highlights
LOS ANGELES – Wrapping up September 2025, it's clear the U.S. Cannabis sector is buzzing with a mix of encouraging expansion signs and sobering challenges, ranging from record-breaking sales in emerging markets to the frustrating ...
Colorado Wholesale Cannabis Prices Hit Record Low
DENVER – Wholesale prices for Cannabis flower in Colorado have sunk to $649 per pound, matching the state's lowest level on record, even as the number of licensed growers has shrunk by a quarter over ...
US Cannabis Industry Poised to Top $123 Billion Economic Impact in 2025
LOS ANGELES–Despite mounting challenges, the U.S. cannabis industry is on track to generate a staggering $123.6 billion in total economic impact in 2025, according to new projections from the MJBiz Factbook. That’s a 9% increase ...
TerrAscend Exits Michigan Market; Bay City–Burton Dispensaries to Close
LOS ANGELES -TerrAscend Corp., a publicly traded multi-state cannabis operator, announced plans to exit its Michigan operations by September 2025. The decision includes closing 20 retail outlets, including dispensaries in Bay City and Burton, along ...
Vireo Growth and Curio Wellness Forge Partnership to Enter New York Market
LOS ANGELES- Vireo Growth Inc. and Curio Wellness have announced a manufacturing-and-distribution agreement aimed at introducing Curio’s Best Self Collection into New York’s licensed cannabis market. Vireo will leverage its existing infrastructure to produce and ...
Green Thumb Industries Schedules Q2 2025 Earnings Call for August 6
LOS ANGELES- Green Thumb Industries Inc., a cannabis consumer packaged goods company and operator of RISE dispensaries, announced on July 2 that it will release its second-quarter 2025 financial results after market close on Wednesday, August 6, ...
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 ...
Week In Review: Cannabis & Psychedelics Industry Highlights
LOS ANGELES – Wrapping up September 2025, it's clear the U.S. Cannabis sector is buzzing with a mix of encouraging expansion signs and sobering challenges, ranging from record-breaking sales in emerging markets to the frustrating ...
Colorado Wholesale Cannabis Prices Hit Record Low
DENVER – Wholesale prices for Cannabis flower in Colorado have sunk to $649 per pound, matching the state's lowest level on record, even as the number of licensed growers has shrunk by a quarter over ...
Legacy Cannabis Growers Raise Concerns as Eswatini Considers Legalization
JOHANNESBURG–In the Kingdom of Eswatini, the prospect of legalizing cannabis has sparked a contentious debate, with legacy cannabis growers expressing their objections to the potential changes. As the country considers embracing a regulated cannabis industry, ...
Study: Smoking Cannabis Doesn’t Carry Same Risks as Smoking Tobacco
LOS ANGELES-New research published in the journal Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Diseases has revealed that cannabis use is not associated with a heightened risk of developing chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), even among individuals who possess ...
Acreage Holdings Reports Q1 2023 Financial Results with Declining Revenue and Net Loss
NEW YORK - Acreage Holdings, Inc, a multi-state cannabis operator, announced its financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2023. Despite challenges faced by the industry, the company reported a 1.6% decline in ...
American Medical Association Cannabis Study Finds Significant & Sustained Health Benefits
LOS ANGELES--A recent study published by the American Medical Association (AMA) has shed light on the positive effects of CBD and medical cannabis on various aspects of well-being. Conducted at a network of specialist medical ...
Financial Analysis Estimates North Carolina Could Generate $65 Million Annually from Proposed Medical Cannabis Market
LOS ANGELES-- A financial analysis conducted by HedgeRow Analysis reveals that if Senate Bill 3, also known as the North Carolina Compassionate Care Act, is approved, the state could generate nearly $65 million in annual ...
New Hampshire: Senate Republicans Once Again Reject House-Backed Legalization Bill
CONCORD, NH - In a recent decision, New Hampshire Senators thwarted a House-backed initiative that aimed to legalize the use and sale of cannabis for adults. With a vote of 14 to 10, the Senators ...
California Cannabis Tax Revenue Drops, Signaling Industry Challenges and Urgency for Tax Reduction
SAN JOSE, California–In a concerning trend for the cannabis industry in California, tax revenue generated from the sector has declined significantly in the first quarter of 2023, raising alarms about the industry's viability and the ...
SEC Halts $60 Million Alleged Ponzi-Like Scheme Linked to Non-Existent Cannabis Farm
LOS ANGELES--In a stunning revelation this week, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) announced the shutdown of a long-running alleged Ponzi-like scheme in the cannabis industry, involving a company named WeedGenics and its owners. ...
Analysis: Canopy Growth Sets Sights on Expanding Canopy USA Amidst Canadian Market Concerns
NEW YORK- Canopy Growth Corporation ($CGC), a leading Canadian cannabis producer, has set its sights on the lucrative United States market. With the recent legalization and growing acceptance of cannabis across several states, the company's ...
TerrAscend Completes Sale of Mississauga Facility for CAD$19.7 Million, Further Reduces Debt
LOS ANGELES-- TerrAscend Corp. A cannabis operator in North America, has announced the successful completion of the sale of its facility located in Mississauga, Canada, for CAD$19.7 million. The company plans to utilize the net ...
MindMed’s Phase Study for Generalized Anxiety Disorder Enrolls +50% of Participants
LOS ANGELES-- Mind Medicine (MindMed), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on developing treatments for brain health disorders, provided an update on its Phase 2b study evaluating MM-120 (lysergide D-tartrate) for generalized anxiety disorder (GAD). The ...
Arizona to Award $5 Million in Grants for Clinical Studies on Psilocybin Mushrooms
PHONIX-- Arizona is set to allocate $5 million in grants for researchers to conduct clinical studies on the therapeutic potential of hallucinogenic psilocybin mushrooms. The state's recently approved budget for fiscal year 2024 includes a ...
Glass House Brands Sees Opportunities as Legal Cannabis Farming Space Shrinks in California
LOS ANGELES--During Glass House Brands' recent earnings call, CEO Kyle Kazan revealed that the legal cannabis farming space in California is expected to significantly shrink this year, presenting an opportunity for the company to capture ...
Uncomfortably High-Testing Reveals Inflated THC Levels on Cannabis Packaging
LOS ANGELES-–Legal Cannabis products in the United States are required to report THC potency (total THC % by dry weight) on packaging. However concerns have been raised that reported THC potency values are inaccurate. This ...
Solutions Explored at NY Cannabis Insider Conference to Address Challenges in New York’s Adult-Use Cannabis Program
NEWYORK--, NY Cannabis Insider hosted a conference in Albany, bringing together stakeholders to discuss solutions to the persistent challenges faced by the New York adult-use cannabis program. One of the main issues raised was the ...
