Recycling cannabis containers is booming business for Edmonton startup
© Global News Cannabis containers recycled, shredded and eventually processed into new plastic products. Ever since cannabis was legalized, there’s been a lingering question over what to do with all the pot packaging. An Edmonton startup has sorted out the...
Cannabis Companies Are Paying a Premium to Secure Space
Cannabis businesses are paying a premium for real estate. While several states have moved to legalize cannabis use, the absence of federal legalization has created heightened operational risks for these businesses. To offset those risks, real estate owners are...
Missouri ballot measure on recreational marijuana advances
By SUMMER BALLENTINE Associated Press JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — A campaign to legalize recreational marijuana use in Missouri on Sunday submitted signatures organizers had gathered to get the measure on ballots. In order to get a proposal on the ballot, campaigns need to...
Weekly Roundup on the Cannabis Sector & Psychedelic Sector
Key Takeaways; Cannabis Sector AFC Gamma secured $60 million revolving credit facility with commitments from 2 FDIC-insured banks. Cannabis REIT Innovative Industrial Properties Q1 revenue increased 9%, to $64.5 million. WM Technology beat estimates for first quarter...
Missouri ballot measures on marijuana, ranked voting advance
By Summer Ballentine Associated Press JEFFERSON CITY — Campaigns to legalize recreational marijuana use and allow ranked-choice voting in Missouri both turned in voter signatures by Sunday’s deadline, putting the measures one step closer to appearing on...
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.
Aurora Cannabis open for business in Prior Lake
Aurora Cannabis, a local family owned business founded by two life-long Prior Lake residents and high school sweethearts, opened its doors in August. Randy and Sasha Beuc jumped at the opportunity to make their dream come true of opening up their own cannabis shop...
Sacramento’s First Black Woman-Owned Marijuana Dispensary, Crystal Nugs, Is Now Open
The first Black woman-owned marijuana dispensary in Sacramento, California, opened on Saturday. Crystal Nugs CEO Maisha Bahati talked with ABC 10 about the first Black woman-owned dispensary in the city and how the business operates through a...
Babylon may loosen cannabis shop zoning restrictions
Babylon Town wants to loosen restrictions on where recreational cannabis dispensaries can open locally, adding dozens of potential locations for the marijuana retail shops, according to the town supervisor. The town is proposing a radius of 750 feet instead...
States Limit Chinese Investment, Take Care To Avoid Unintended Effects
The Florida State Capitol Building in Tallahassee, Florida. getty Following the recent release of a government memo noting that law enforcement has identified 270 illegal cannabis growing operations in Maine alone, the state’s congressional delegation sent a letter to...
Cannabis Finds a New Luxury Home
© Provided by The Daily Beast Photo Illustration by Luis G. Rendon/The Daily Beast/Getty “This is basically a boutique version of a conference,” Affirm CBD CEO Chris Finelli said, gazing around at the abundance of petite, pastel-hued THC products on display at the 5th...
Emerald Fire Farms blaze trail for local cannabis culture
COLEMAN — Open for business for less than three months, Midland County’s first retail cannabis facility, Emerald Fire Farms, is cultivating customers from all over the state, tracked by their identification. Customers walk in and are greeted by staff in the seating...
Just outside Texas A&M, students are building a better cannabis with $16.8B implications
COLLEGE STATION – In a shopworn building on the outskirts of campus, Texas A&M Professor Russell Jessup and a team of students are growing and crossbreeding hemp, a once and future cash crop with a colorful history and a whiff of taboo. They approach their...
Preparing for cannabis dispensaries to open in New York State
Many municipalities would like to have more say in where the cannabis dispensaries will go. FREDONIA, N.Y. — Now that farmers are getting licenses from the state to grow cannabis, some communities are turning their attention to where the cannabis dispensaries will go....
Excelsior College in Albany Offers Certificate Program in Running a Cannabis Business
Excelsior College in the capital of New York State has a new online certificate program in cannabis control, meaning all the things someone would need to know to get into the business. In many cases, said Gretchen Schmidt, faculty program manager, people are simply...
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