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Medical Cannabis Finds Favor Among Seniors Across Continents
LEIPZIG, WASHINGTON – Medical Cannabis adoption among older populations is accelerating, with recent data from Germany and the United States illustrating parallel trends in usage for chronic and age-specific conditions. In Germany, following partial legalization ...
Cannabis Real Estate Trends: What’s Selling Right Now
LOS ANGELES- The Cannabis industry continues to evolve at a rapid pace — but one thing remains constant: real estate is the foundation of every successful Cannabis business. The right property doesn’t just house operations; ...
HBA Pushes for Regulatory Framework on Hemp-Derived THC Beverages in Pennsylvania
HARRISBURG – The Hemp Beverage Alliance (HBA), a trade group with close to 400 members in the United States, Canada and the United Kingdom, has launched an initiative to set up guidelines for hemp-derived THC ...
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 ...
Ohio’s Cannabis Revenue Trends Offer Strategic Guide for Pennsylvania
LOS ANGELES- As Pennsylvania moves closer to legalizing adult-use cannabis, Ohio’s first-year revenue data and regulatory experiences offer critical insights. Since launching sales in August 2024, Ohio has generated approximately $540 million in cannabis revenue ...
Medical Cannabis Finds Favor Among Seniors Across Continents
LEIPZIG, WASHINGTON – Medical Cannabis adoption among older populations is accelerating, with recent data from Germany and the United States illustrating parallel trends in usage for chronic and age-specific conditions. In Germany, following partial legalization ...
Cannabis Real Estate Trends: What’s Selling Right Now
LOS ANGELES- The Cannabis industry continues to evolve at a rapid pace — but one thing remains constant: real estate is the foundation of every successful Cannabis business. The right property doesn’t just house operations; ...
HBA Pushes for Regulatory Framework on Hemp-Derived THC Beverages in Pennsylvania
HARRISBURG – The Hemp Beverage Alliance (HBA), a trade group with close to 400 members in the United States, Canada and the United Kingdom, has launched an initiative to set up guidelines for hemp-derived THC ...
Psychedelic Startups Turn to Stock Payments to Address Financial Struggles
LOS ANGELES-- Psychedelic medicine companies are facing financial challenges due to the long runway to commercialization. Unlike cannabis, which saw rapid changes in laws, quick establishment of programs, and the issuance of thousands of licenses, ...
Skymint, One of Michigan’s Largest Cannabis Companies, Under Control of Receiver Amid Industry Pressures
MICHIGAN-- Skymint, one of Michigan's largest cannabis cultivators and retailers, is now under the control of a receiver as the industry faces an increasingly difficult market in the state. The Ingham County Circuit Court in ...
Oklahoma Rejects Adult-Use Cannabis Legalization, Industry to Remain Medical-Only
OKLAHOMA--Oklahoma voters have rejected a ballot initiative that would have legalized adult-use cannabis in the state. State Question 820, which would have allowed adults aged 21 and over to possess, cultivate, and purchase cannabis for ...
Female-Owned Cannabis Startups Struggle to Secure Funding
LOS ANGELES-- Women-owned and operated cannabis companies have been facing difficulty in securing funding equal to their male counterparts. In 2022, only 1.9% of funding went to women-led or owned startups, highlighting a major funding ...
New York Doubles Number of “Justice-Involved” Cannabis Retail Permits in Effort to Expand Market and Increase Social Equity
NEW YORK-- New York’s state Cannabis Control Board has announced it will double the number of “justice-involved” retail permits from 150 to 300, in an effort to expand the market and support social equity retailers. ...
Adastra Holdings receives permission to sell cocaine and psilocybin for medical purposes only
LOS ANGELES-- Adastra Holdings, based in British Columbia, has announced that it has been granted permission by the Canadian federal government to sell both cocaine and psilocybin. However, Health Canada, the federal agency governing the ...
Cannabis firms turn to Republic for fundraising under crowdfunding scrutiny
LOS ANGELES-- Republic, a relatively new source of lower-level direct investing for businesses, has become a popular platform for cannabis companies seeking capital. At least 18 cannabis firms have launched campaigns on the platform, which ...
Las Vegas Approves Cannabis Lounge Regulations
LAS VEGAS- In a historic move, the Las Vegas City Council voted 4 to 1 in favor of authorizing cannabis consumption lounges within the city limits today. While San Francisco is the first city in ...
Nalu Bio Raises $12 Million in Series A Funding Round to Scale Production of Synthetic Cannabinoids
SAN FRANCISCO-- A based producer of synthetic cannabinoids, Nalu Bio, announced on Tuesday that it had raised $12 million in a Series A funding round, led by Intrinsic Capital Partners, a Pennsylvania-based investment firm focused ...
Virginia Passes Tough New Restrictions on Delta-8 THC Products
RICHMOND-- Virginia lawmakers have approved strict new regulations on products containing delta-8 THC, a hemp-derived cannabinoid. The legislation, which was hammered out on the last day of the General Assembly session, will require sellers of ...
RIV Capital CEO Departs, Revenue Shows Slight Improvement in Q3 2022, and Company Looks to Unlock Intrinsic Value
LOS ANGELES-- Canadian cannabis investment company RIV Capital announced on Tuesday that CEO Mark Sims was leaving the company with immediate effect. The departure came as the company revealed its financial results for the quarter ...
Growing Basics – Gas Lantern Technique
Grower Essentials: The Gas Lantern Technique Cannabis cultivation - and agriculture in general - go back thousands of years. And while incredible technological advances have been made, even more so recently, there are some ...
Green Thumb Industries Generates $1B in Revenue for 2022, Posts Profit Despite Q4 Losses
LOS ANGELES-- Green Thumb Industries Inc. a cannabis producer and retailer in the US, announced that it hit $1 billion in revenue for 2022, a year marked by growth and challenges in the cannabis industry. ...
Cresco Labs and Columbia Care Extend Closing Date for $2 Billion Megadeal Amid Regulatory Approvals and Divestiture Concerns.
NEW YORK-- Cresco Labs and Columbia Care Inc., the parent company of Sunnyside dispensaries and Cannabist respectively, have agreed to extend the closing date of their $2 billion, all-stock megadeal to June 30, 2023. Despite ...
American Weed Co Founders Call for Nationwide Legalization of Cannabis for Veterans
WASHINGTON-- American Weed Co, a new cannabis company owned and operated by veterans, has announced it will devote a portion of its revenue to combating the epidemic of veteran suicide and modernizing outdated federal cannabis ...
