Gavin Newsom was the face of legal cannabis in California. Can he fix its problems?
When California voters legalized marijuana for recreational use in November 2016, it was also a victory for Gavin Newsom, who spent months traveling the state as the face of the campaign. At an election night party at a San Francisco nightclub, the then-lieutenant...
Snoop Dogg Has Earned Money Over the Years With Other Business Ventures Outside of Music
Snoop Dogg has been a looming figure in music for three decades. Since he first debuted, the “Drop It Like It’s Hot” rapper has expanded his influence far beyond the world of music. Snoop Dogg | Gary Miller/Getty Images Snoop Dogg’s music career Snoop Dogg first got...
Only 42% of Cannabis Businesses are Turning a Profit – Women and Minorities Fare the Worst
© CasarsaGuru / Getty Images Small Retro Style Herbs and Spices Store. While cannabis businesses are becoming more mainstream, thanks to evolving regulations across the U.S., “the industry is hurting” and only 42% of respondents are turning a profit, according to a...
Fish feces key ingredient to marijuana for Michigan grower
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — From fish poop to marijuana, the circle of life bubbles and pumps through pipes and pools within the walls of a cold-looking industrial warehouse in Lansing. It’s a licensed marijuana grow, Thumb Genetics, unlike most you’ll find in the state –...
Hemp factory preparing for business after medical marijuana bill signed to law
© Provided by Hattiesburg-Laurel WDAM-TV . PRENTISS, Miss. (WDAM) – Jefferson Davis County will be the home to one of Mississippi’s first medical marijuana growing factories, named Mississippi Green Oil. Construction began on the building before Gov. Tate Reeves...
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.
8 Best Cannabis Stocks of October 2023
The first wave of U.S.-listed cannabis stocks has been something of a disappointment. Shares of high-growth, multi-state operators (MSO) have slumped in the past couple of years as cannabis producers face pricing pressures in a fiercely competitive U.S. market. The...
What Would The SAFER Banking Act Mean For The Marijuana Industry?
Beautiful green marijuana cones and dollar bills in open bank on dark table getty The marijuana industry in the United States writes a new chapter of its history with the vote of the Senate Committee on the bill that would secure access for businesses to financial...
EXCLUSIVE: Why Professionals With Mainstream Experience Are Crucial In The Cannabis Industry
For the cannabis industry to continue to evolve and establish itself in the mainstream market, employing professionals with mainstream industry experience is vital, according to industry experts gathered at the Benzinga Cannabis Capital Conference. The sector may have...
Cannabis is a top crop in Shasta County, with millions in sales
Cannabis production in Shasta County topped nearly every agricultural crop in the county in 2022, even though pot is only grown legally in Redding and Shasta Lake. The wholesale value of legal cannabis produced in Redding and Shasta Lake was worth $22.5 million last...
New Brunswick endorses first eight marijuana businesses
When will NJ legal weed sales start? SHARE SHARE TWEET SHARE EMAIL What to watch next Click to expand Replay Video UP NEXT NEW BRUNSWICK – The city has endorsed eight applications to open recreational marijuana businesses here. The next step is for the applicants...
Craft of cannabis: How Nevada’s largest weed facility keeps quality, efficiency at its core
© Getty Images LAS VEGAS (FOX5) — Cannabis wasn’t always part of Salpy Boyajian’s life. “I grew up with being ‘quote-unquote’ scared of cannabis,” she said. Now, it’s her livelihood. “Cannabis has really changed my...
Abaca Crosses $2 Billion Dollars in Compliant Cannabis Commerce
NORTH LITTLE ROCK, Ark., Feb. 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Cannabis banking fintech company Abaca surpassed compliantly processing more than two billion dollars in commerce for the cannabis industry. The company’s growth is fueled by aligning its bank-backed...
LIM College to Offer Master’s Degree in the Business of Cannabis
LIM College, which specializes in the business of fashion and its adjacent fields, is launching a Master of Professional Studies degree in the business of cannabis. The college recently received authorization from New York State to offer this first of its kind...
6 Tax Triggers That Make Your Cannabis Business An IRS’s Target
If you are a cannabis business owner, the mere mention of an IRS Audit gives you palpitations. 280e makes your business a target, and the fact that the IRS derives almost five times the revenue from a cannabis audit compared to any other industry makes it doubly...
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