Meet The Cannabis Industry’s Trump Whisperer
Kim Rivers, CEO of Florida-based Trulieve, was instrumental in getting the president to issue an executive order to reschedule marijuana. Now she is trying to build her $1.2 billion company into the …
Taming the ‘Wild West’ era of the hemp and cannabis market in N.C.
NC cannabis council hopes to make legalization of tightly regulated marijuana use for adults part of policy discussions among lawmakers.
Prop. 64 at 10: Why the illicit cannabis market still dominates in California
It’s been nearly a decade since California voters legalized recreational cannabis, but production and sales remain outlawed in most of the state — and the black market dominates. In September of 2021, …
Prop. 64 at 10: Why the illicit cannabis market still dominates
It’s been nearly a decade since California voters legalized recreational cannabis, but production and sales remain outlawed in most of the state — and the black market dominates. In fact, eight times …
Red Tape Creates Road Blocks for Cannabis Franchises
A slow rate of reform in state and federal government has resulted in minimal growth for many cannabis brands, particularly those that sought to develop via a franchise system. While …
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.
‘Game is not over.’ Puff promises appeal in U.P. cannabis clash
The company has filed a separate lawsuit against competitor Lume Cannabis, alleging the rival chain secretly funded a ballot initiative to cap marijuana licenses in the Wisconsin border town.
The Cannabis Industry’s New Best Friend? President Trump
The administration’s decision to relax federal regulations on medical marijuana comes with big tax breaks for many cannabis companies, and could drive new investment in the budding sector.
Gaming, marijuana ‘marriage’ is what customers want
Casino companies should be allowed to offer marijuana on their premises, although doing so would require a change in state gaming regulations and laws, some experts argued on Friday.
Arkansas marijuana company tied to more than a quarter of Missouri dispensaries
A Little Rock-based company is tied to more than 60 of Missouri’s 224 dispensary licenses — more than a quarter of the market.
Boston’s first recreational cannabis shop abruptly closes after six years: ‘We were kind of dead in the water’
The retailer’s shuttering illustrates the struggles facing the state’s efforts to help entrepreneurs from communities targeted by the war on drugs.
Marijuana Budtenders Could Qualify For ‘No Tax On Tips,’ IRS Says, But Only After Federal Legalization
The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) says that while marijuana industry workers are not currently eligible under the “No Tax on Tips” law signed by President Donald Trump last year to write off any …
Cannabis Industry Pioneers Launch grnroom, a Creative Marketing Agency
After more than a decade building brands, media platforms, and cultural moments within the cannabis industry, a group of experienced operators are formally launching grnroom, a full-stack cannabis …
Pre-Rolls Become Cannabis Industry’s Top-Selling Category by Units as Growth Accelerates, According to Custom Cones USA 2026 Market Report
Michigan-based Dragonfly Cannabis, by contrast, leads the industry in unit sales, moving 22.6 million pre-rolls in 2025 while generating just over $30 million in revenue. Its model centers on …
Baker College expands cannabis curriculum amid industry challenges
It comes during a competitive and stressful time for the industry in Michigan.



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