Denver social equity cannabis business owner finds success in ‘saturated’ industry
Three years after entering Denver’s Cannabis Social Equity Program, LaRon Bradford recently opened his first dispensary called Let’s Blaze.
List of New York cannabis retailers delinquent on bills has just 2 names
Smacked opened for business in January 2023 in Manhattan, while Statis opened in July 2023 in the Bronx. Although the New York Office of Cannabis Management curates the list of delinquent retailers, …
26 states may need to regulate cannabis. Here’s what they can learn from Colorado and Washington
Colorado and Washington both have legal recreational marijuana. But they regulate growers and dispensaries differently, which has created a David vs. Goliath in the marketplace.
A decision on a major policy shift on marijuana won’t come until after the presidential election
A decision on whether to reclassify marijuana as a less dangerous drug in the U.S. won’t come until after the November presidential election.
Vt. Supreme Court ruling sheds new light on who qualifies for cannabis business benefits
A program created for Vermont’s cannabis industry offers financial help to those harmed by past policies. But a new court ruling highlights the nuanced nature of what equity means. Our Calvin Cutler …
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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.
Attitudes About Drinking Are Changing. What Does That Mean for the Booze Business?
Young American adults are consuming less alcohol than prior generations, and beverage-company executives have different ideas about what’s driving it.
Long Beach to receive $1.2 million in state funding to continue supporting cannabis equity program
Long Beach’s cannabis equity program supports equitable opportunities in the local cannabis industry by making legal cannabis business ownership and employment more accessible.
Is the bar too high for Nevada’s cannabis consumption lounges?
Cannabis consumption lounges are meant to be a safe place for tourists and locals alike to consume marijuana, but so far only two have opened in Nevada. What challenges are business facing opening …
Average daily marijuana sales are growing in Ohio
Legal cannabis sales in Ohio totaled more than $77.8 million across the state’s February reporting periods, which includes $55.7 million in adult-use sales and $22.1 million in medical, according to …
‘I cried’: Oklahoma man gets marijuana business license renewed after two-year wait
A man is getting his medical marijuana business license renewed after facing multiple hurdles. How he wants to help others who are still struggling.
Trump signals support for Florida recreational marijuana, says passage is inevitable
His statement comes after a muddled response to the abortion access amendment that’s also coming before Florida voters in November.
Trump says taxpayer dollars shouldn’t be wasted to arrest people for small amounts of marijuana
Marijuana is legal in some form in nearly 40 states … reaching billions of people worldwide every day. Reuters provides business, financial, national and international news to professionals via …
Analysis: 26 States May Soon Need to Regulate Cannabis – Here’s What They Can Learn From Colorado and Washington
In the case of marijuana sales, vertical integration means that the same business may own farms, distributors and retailers. When Colorado first legalized recreational marijuana, it allowed unlimited …
Marijuana sales decline for 3rd straight year in Denver
The drop in marijuana sales in 2023 marked the first time the city has seen three straight years of declines. DENVER — For the first time since marijuana was legalized in Colorado, sales in Denver …



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