Why Cannabis Businesses Fail
© Provided by BenzingaBy Jay Czarkowski Introduction The business adage of “most businesses fail” is not necessarily proving true in the cannabis industry. While the industry is still relatively young, we can say clearly that most cannabis businesses do not fail. As...
Cannabis Movers & Shakers: Akerna, iAnthus, Cronos Group, WSU’s Cannabis Research Center
Akerna Taps Current COO Ray Thompson As President & COO Akerna Corp (NASDAQ:KERN) announced Thursday that it has appointed its current COO as its president and COO, effective immediately. Thompson brings a wealth of company knowledge and experience, having...
10 professional athletes who use marijuana
Calvin Johnson checks out marijuana plants.Photo by Peter Shin of Primitiv Marijuana is growing in popularity and legality for athletes. The NBA and NFL loosened their policies on disciplining players for marijuana use in recent years. Star athletes like Conor...
Top 10 Predictions For Cannabis In 2022
Andrew DeAngelo looks into his crystal ball. getty Folks in the cannabis community want me to make predictions about our industry in 2022. Some even offer me modest sums of money to throw down my top 10 list. I use the word “modest” modestly, as such sums don’t add up...
Rapidly-growing cannabis company Ayr Wellness eyes entry into New York market
Ayr Wellness is taking aim at expanding into the New York market after a successful 2021, in which the company’s footprint grew from two states to eight through a series of acquisitions. Sandelman, who launched Ayr Wellness in 2017 and hopes to take it to $800 million...
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.
Commentary: I’m the Black owner of a national cannabis company. Here’s why there aren’t many others
As a Black man who grew up in Orange, New Jersey, in the 1980s and witnessed the effects of the war on drugs in my family and community, I never thought I’d be in the cannabis business. But then again, I never thought I’d be in the NBA either. A vendor makes change...
The Business of Cannabis: CT Cannabis Conference
“The 2nd Annual Business Of Cannabis: CT Cannabis Conference” September 21, 2023! With cannabis legalized for adult use in Connecticut, the impact will reach beyond the businesses and entrepreneurs moving into this $1 billion market. All industries,...
Congressional Committee Approves Bill To Remove Marijuana As Barrier To Federal Employment Or Security Clearances
A key House committee has approved a bipartisan bill on Wednesday that would prevent the denial of federal employment or security clearances based on a candidate’s past marijuana use. The House Oversight and Accountability Committee passed the Cannabis Users’...
I’m the Black owner of a cannabis company. Here’s why there aren’t many others.
The BDN Opinion section operates independently and does not set news policies or contribute to reporting or editing articles elsewhere in the newspaper or on bangordailynews.com. Al Harrington is a former NBA player and the chief executive of Los Angeles-based...
IM Cannabis Demonstrates Strength of Business Model With Import Into Israel From Canada
IM Cannabis announces Focus Medical’s Import of 400 Kilograms of Premium-Indoor-Grown Dried Cannabis from Canada to Israel The successful import demonstrates the strength of the IM Cannabis global supply chain and business model TORONTO, ON and GLIL YAM, ISRAEL /...
Here’s What To Expect At Cannabis Industry Incubator Green Street And Restaurant Gusto Green
Green Street is a 7-story cannabis-friendly workspace, remodeled over the last 3 years from a … [+] historic 1913 building in downtown LA. Lindsey Bartlett The highly-anticipated cannabis industry incubator Green Street is now open. It’s a unique weed-centric...
Kansas and California Cops Used Civil Forfeiture to Stage Armored Car Heists, Stealing Money Earned by Licensed Marijuana Businesses
Because the continued federal prohibition of marijuana makes banks and payment processors leery of serving state-licensed cannabis suppliers, many of those businesses rely heavily on cash, which exposes them to a heightened risk of robbery. As a new federal lawsuit...
Why Sundial, Canopy Growth, and Aurora Cannabis Stocks Just Tanked
What happened Cannabis stocks are behaving rather oddly on Tuesday — a day when news for the marijuana sector is by and large bullish. As of 12:30 p.m. ET, shares of Sundial Growers (NASDAQ: SNDL) are falling 3.5%, Canopy Growth (NASDAQ: CGC) is down 4.6%, and...
First Framingham Cannabis Microbusiness Eyes Irving St. Site
© Neal McNamara/Patch The interior of Gibby’s Garden in Uxbridge, the first cannabis microbusiness that opened in Massachusetts in January 2020. FRAMINGHAM, MA — Plans for Framingham’s first cannabis “microbusiness” are coming into view as...
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