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Massachusetts Deliberates Social Consumption Regulations for Cannabis Industry
LOS ANGELES- The Massachusetts Cannabis Control Commission (CCC) is progressing with plans to establish regulations for social consumption of cannabis, aiming to balance industry growth with public health and safety considerations. Proposed License Categories In ...
Safe Harbor Financial and Würk Form Partnership to Enhance Cannabis Industry Services
LOS ANGELES- Safe Harbor Financial, a fintech company specializing in financial services for the regulated cannabis industry, has entered into a strategic partnership with Würk, a human capital management firm focused on the cannabis sector. ...
Study Reveals Proliferation of Psilocybin Dispensaries in Canadian Urban Centers
LOS ANGELES- A recent study published in JAMA Network Open has identified 57 psilocybin dispensaries operating across 35.7% of major Canadian urban centers as of May 2024. The majority of these establishments are located in ...
GTI Q4 2024: Strong Leadership, But Can It Sustain Momentum?
NEW YORK–Green Thumb Industries (GTI) has once again demonstrated why it remains a leader in the U.S. cannabis industry. With a steady growth trajectory and disciplined financial management, the company continues to post strong results ...
Analysis: Movers and Shakers: Cannabis Quarterly Earnings
NEW YORK - Cannabis companies are reporting earnings from Q4 2024 and full year results. Here are just some of the results from the companies we are covering at HCN, in both cannabis and psychedelics: ...
Verano Holdings Reports 2024 Financial Results and Outlines 2025
LOS ANGELES- Verano Holdings Corp., a multi-state cannabis operator, has released its financial results for the fourth quarter and full year ending December 31, 2024, highlighting a decrease in revenue and an increase in net ...
Trulieve Reports Strong Fourth Quarter Performance
LOS ANGELES- Trulieve Cannabis Corp., a multi-state cannabis operator, has announced its financial results for the fourth quarter and full year ending December 31, 2024, showcasing notable growth and operational efficiency. Financial Highlights Revenue: The ...
Massachusetts Deliberates Social Consumption Regulations for Cannabis Industry
LOS ANGELES- The Massachusetts Cannabis Control Commission (CCC) is progressing with plans to establish regulations for social consumption of cannabis, aiming to balance industry growth with public health and safety considerations. Proposed License Categories In ...
Safe Harbor Financial and Würk Form Partnership to Enhance Cannabis Industry Services
LOS ANGELES- Safe Harbor Financial, a fintech company specializing in financial services for the regulated cannabis industry, has entered into a strategic partnership with Würk, a human capital management firm focused on the cannabis sector. ...
Study Reveals Proliferation of Psilocybin Dispensaries in Canadian Urban Centers
LOS ANGELES- A recent study published in JAMA Network Open has identified 57 psilocybin dispensaries operating across 35.7% of major Canadian urban centers as of May 2024. The majority of these establishments are located in ...
Ayr Wellness Eyes Expansion into Emerging Cannabis Markets Amid Revenue Growth
LOS ANGELES- Ayr Wellness Inc, a multistate operator based in Miami, is setting its sights on significant expansion opportunities within the burgeoning adult-use cannabis market. In a recent earnings call, CEO David Goubert conveyed a ...
Chicago Atlantic Real Estate Finance Reports Amid Cannabis Industry Momentum
LOS ANGELES- Chicago Atlantic Real Estate Finance, Inc. an Illinois-based cannabis real estate investment trust (REIT), has disclosed a substantial 17% increase in net interest income for the fiscal year 2023, reaching $57.1 million. This ...
NECANN: New England’s Leading Cannabis Convention Returns to Boston
BOSTON, (March 18, 2024) -NECANN will host its 10th Annual New England Cannabis Convention March 22-23 at the Hynes Convention Center in Boston presented by Futurola. This year’s event has grown into a 3rd exhibit ...
Announcing: New Show on Highly Capitalized: ‘Human Capital with Liesl Bernard’: A Fresh Take on HR in Cannabis & Wellness Industries
LOS ANGELES, California, March 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ Introducing "Human Capital" with Liesl Bernard, a new online news show set to air bi-monthly on HighlyCapitalized.com, and dedicated to exploring the vital topic of human resources within companies, ...
Verano Holdings Reports 2023 Financial Outcomes
LOS ANGELES- Verano Holdings Corp a player in the multi-state cannabis industry, has disclosed its financial performance for the fourth quarter and the entirety of 2023, demonstrating resilience and strategic growth despite facing industry-wide challenges. ...
Biden’s Pledge on Cannabis Reform Faces Scrutiny from Activists
LOS ANGELES- In a recent encounter with cannabis activists, President Joe Biden reaffirmed his commitment to reforming federal cannabis policy. However, activists argue that simply rescheduling cannabis is insufficient to address the harms caused by ...
Kentucky Senate Sets Conditions for Medical Cannabis Funding
LOS ANGELES- In a move that reflects ongoing debates over cannabis policy, the Kentucky Senate has introduced conditions for funding the state's Office of Medical Cannabis. The program, set to launch in 2025, now faces ...
Cresco Labs Navigates Financial Turbulence with Strategic Focus
LOS ANGELES- In a revealing glimpse into the cannabis industry's volatile financial landscape, Cresco Labs Inc. a cannabis multistate operator based in Chicago, disclosed a significant net loss of $180 million for the fiscal year ...
Hawaii Moves Closer to Cannabis Legalization with House Amendments
LOS ANGELES- Hawaii is on the verge of a major shift in its cannabis policy as House lawmakers in two crucial committees have voted to advance a bill for the legalization of adult-use cannabis, albeit ...
Review: Hall of Flowers Cannabis Business Event: A Uniquely Authentic Experience
LOS ANGELES--In an industry burgeoning with conventions and expos, the Hall of Flowers stands out not merely as an event but as a celebration of cannabis culture's depth, resilience, and creativity. It's not just the ...
TerrAscend Joins the Ranks of Cannabis Firms Challenging Tax Obligations Under Section 280E
LOS ANGELES- TerrAscend Corp., a prominent cannabis multistate operator, has announced a bold strategy to contest taxes owed under Section 280E of the Internal Revenue Code, signaling a potential shift in the financial maneuvering within ...
Thailand’s Blossoming Cannabis Culture Faces Potential Clampdown
LOS ANGELES- In 2022, Thailand marked a significant milestone as the first country in Asia to fully decriminalize cannabis, igniting a vibrant and burgeoning culture around the plant's recreational use. This liberalization has fostered a ...
Vice President Harris Critiques Federal Cannabis Classification as “Absurd,” Awaits DEA Decision
NEW YORK- In a recent statement at the White House, Vice President Kamala Harris has labeled the federal classification of cannabis as “absurd,” emphasizing the administration's anticipation for the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) to reconsider ...
Wyoming Enacts Ban on Delta-8 THC
LOS ANGELES- Wyoming's hemp-derived cannabinoid market faces significant disruption following the recent enactment of a law banning delta-8 THC products. Republican Governor Mark Gordon's decision to sign Senate File 32 into law marks a decisive ...
Morocco’s Pioneering Cannabis Harvest Yields 294 Metric Tons Amid Legal Shift
LOS ANGELES- In a historic development for Morocco and its agricultural sector, the nation's first legal cannabis harvest has culminated in a substantial yield of 294 metric tons in 2023. This milestone follows the country's ...