Chewing gum billionaire William ‘Beau’ Wrigley returns to Chicago business roots with Windy City Cannabis purchase
© Jesse Wright / Daily Southtown/Chicago Tribune/Jesse Wright / Daily Southtown Customers line up at Windy City Cannabis in Homewood on Jan. 1, 2020. CHICAGO – Billionaire chewing gum heir William “Beau” Wrigley Jr. is returning to his Chicago business roots, but this...
Cannabis Brands Join the Mainstream in First-Time April Fools’ Day Pranks
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New York’s 13% cannabis tax may be too high, since state has ‘one of the most sophisticated’ black markets in U.S., expert says
After years of political wrangling and lobbying by advocacy groups, New York state has legalized cannabis for adult recreational use in a move that’s expected to shake up the industry, inspire other states to follow suit and help light a fire under the effort to...
Baltimore Sun’s Best Readers’ Choice: Medical Marijuana Contest — Best Dispensary is Green Point Wellness
Green Point staff hold doors open for walk-ins, check them in at the front desk, which includes a temperature check, and ask for a Maryland Medical Cannabis Commission ID card and provider’s approval. Classic rock plays over the intercom system as customers, called...
Insurance is addressing major cannabis business risks
So far, 34 states in the U.S. have legalized or decriminalized cannabis. (Graphic: National Conference of State Legislatures) The global coronavirus pandemic impacted how much cannabis adults use in the U.S. as well as they types of cannabis products they consume....
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.
Fort Smith marijuana business sues after it’s insurance claim is rejected
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Cannabis business Insa lays off workers, citing out-of-state competition
© Don Treeger | dtreeger/masslive.com/TNS The Insa cannabis dispensary on West Columbus Ave, in Springfield. (Don Treeger / The Republican EASTHAMPTON — Marijuana grower and retailer Insa has laid off staff in recent weeks, citing numerous challenges from out-of-state...
Nevada Sports Regulators Move To Formally Stop Penalizing Fighters Over Marijuana
Nevada sports regulators are considering amending their rules to formally protect athletes from being penalized over using or possessing marijuana in compliance with state law. The Nevada State Athletic Commission (NSAC) will hold a public hearing on April 24 to...
Snoop Dogg Applauds NBA on Stephen A. Smith ’Cast for Ending Marijuana Testing: ‘You Should Be Able to Treat Yourself and Heal Yourself’
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Greenlane and KushCo to Merge as Legal Cannabis Demand Booms
© Bloomberg Jars of cannabis sit on a counter at the Harborside dispensary in Oakland, California, U.S., on Monday, March 23, 2020. California’s shelter-in-place order vastly expands mandates put in place across the San Francisco Bay Area. It allows people in...
New York Legislature Votes to Legalize Adult-Use Marijuana
Recreational marijuana is now set to be legalized in New York state. The state legislature finished passing the Marijuana Regulation and Taxation Act late Tuesday night. The bill will head next to Governor Andrew Cuomo to sign. Lawmakers erupted in applause once the...
New York lawmakers vote to legalize recreational marijuana; $350 million in annual tax revenue expected
ALBANY — State lawmakers voted Tuesday to make New York the 15th state to legalize recreational marijuana, marking a key step to ending years of failed attempts to allow adults to purchase, grow and use cannabis-based drugs. The legislation passed...
Firing of Kim Napoli from NETA parent company as husband opens Northampton cannabis business sparks call for boycott
Some members of the state’s cannabis community are calling for a boycott of NETA after the parent company of the Massachusetts dispensary has fired Kim Napoli, a member of its leadership team. Napoli was the senior director of corporate social responsibility and...
Big Business Eyes Marijuana-Infused Food as Thai General Liberalizes
(Bloomberg) — As a teenager more than four decades ago, Tan Passakornnatee recalls getting “hooked” on the beef noodle soup at a store near his home in eastern Thailand. Only later did he learn that the broth was laced with a special ingredient —...
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