NJ, at last, offers guidance for managing marijuana in workplaces
TRENTON – State marijuana regulators have finally released guidance, though not yet formal regulations, for how businesses can try to ensure their workers aren’t high while on the job. Cannabis sales at state-regulated dispensaries became legal in April, but the rules...
Benzinga Cannabis Award Winners Announced At Chicago Conference, Check Out Full List
For the first time ever, the 15th edition of the Benzinga Cannabis Capital Conference, underway in Chicago September 13-14, presented a series of Benzinga Cannabis Awards. “Finding the best of the best in cannabis is no easy feat, but someone...
New Mexico cannabis sales break records for the second month in a row
© Provided by KOAT Albuquerque Sales of cannabis in New Mexico continue to grow. It’s been a big summer for the cannabis industry, especially after the legalization of recreational marijuana back in April. Our state broke its all-time record in sales back in...
California Wildfires Threaten Nearly All of State’s Cannabis Crops
Cannabis crops are disproportionately impacted by wildfires in California compared to other major crops in the state, according to a study by the University of California, Berkeley. Wildfires have ravaged California, with many of the active fires burning in the...
Shifting Winds: What’s Next For Cannabis Mergers And Acquisitions?
Cannabis industry mergers and acquisitions take many shapes, sizes, and forms. The trends surrounding this M&A activity are heavily influenced by investor sentiment, new market development, domestic and global political reforms, external economic pressures, and...
CBD Stocks Creating Opportunities – Established (BCCI), (STG), (WEED), (ACRGF), (RLTR), (CBMJ), and Newcomer (VAPR) Lead the Charge
You would have to be living in isolation to have not picked up on the hottest marijuana derivative consumable and therapeutic center isolate CBD. CBD “Cannabidiol” is the non-psychoactive full spectrum derivative of the hemp and marijuana plant largely credited for the majority of the medical beneficial attributes associated with marijuana.
Ski-mask clad men break into marijuana dispensary in Calhoun County
CALHOUN COUNTY, MI – Police are investigating a break-in at a Calhoun County marijuana dispensary early Monday morning. Police responded at 5:20 a.m. Feb. 19, to Aim High Meds in the 15000 block of M-60 outside Tekonsha, east of I-69, for an active alarm at the...
3 Cannabis Stocks Primed for an Epic Turnaround Rally
InvestorPlace – Stock Market News, Stock Advice & Trading Tips The cannabis sector has been relatively quiet lately. With federal legalization in the U.S. likely still years away, many investors have turned their attention elsewhere, leaving cannabis stocks...
Dry January flush with sales for cannabis retailers
Listen to this article Amid the growing popularity of the monthlong alcohol fast known as Dry January, cannabis sales are ticking up as participants embrace a new way to unwind. Overall, alcohol sales nationwide fell 52% in the first few weeks of 2024 at the country’s...
Cannabis companies go ‘vertical’ to both grow and sell products
Michelle and Rick Ringold have built a successful partnership — both in marriage and in cannabis. Rick is a U.S. Army veteran and construction contractor. His wife, Michelle, runs an accounting firm. It took all their business know-how and a roughly $9 million...
How My Household-Name Cannabis Business Started At The Benzinga Cannabis Conference
The 2,500 most influential cannabis investors and operators, 95% of the industry market cap, will gather to make deals on September 13th and 14th in Chicago. Don’t be the only one not there! Join us September 13-14, 2022 at The Palmer House in Chicago, IL....
Struggling CT hemp farmers feeling ‘left out’ of state’s cannabis plans
Since then, the price of hemp has crashed. That has, in turn, reduced the number of hemp farmers in Connecticut from a high of 140 in 2020 to about half that now. “A lot of people got into it thinking that it was going to be a cash crop,” Goetsch said....
Is Brazil’s PCC Trying to Take Over Paraguay’s Marijuana Business?
Is Brazil’s largest gang, the PCC, expanding into the marijuana cultivation business in Paraguay? Despite this suggestion being made by government reports, the true nature of the group’s involvement remains uncertain. Speculation about the role of the...
Cannabis tech startup Flowhub laid off about 15% of its employees this summer as legal marijuana sales falter
Cannabis tech startup Flowhub laid off about 15% of its workforce in June and July. Sales of legal cannabis have slowed down in critical markets like Colorado and California. Layoffs have plagued cannabis and cannabis tech firms in recent weeks and months....
Hartford cannabis business owner expects ‘budding’ industry to thrive
© Provided by WTNH Hartford Hartford cannabis business owner expects ‘budding’ industry to thrive HARTFORD, Conn. (WTNH) – Anticipation is building in the cannabis industry-with adult-use sales expected by the end of the year. APPLE INC. +2.91 +1.88%...
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