Marijuana businesses could lose license if their events go awry
As Missouri went to celebrate the first 4/20 after the state legalized recreational marijuana, a licensed cannabis business in Kansas City organized a huge festival. For the first time, people were able to smoke pot openly at a large public event in Missouri, with...
Jersey City’s second medicinal cannabis dispensary to open in August
Jersey City’s slow but burgeoning cannabis industry is starting to take shape, and it’s set to become one dispensary larger with a new medicinal store opening in Downtown next week. “It feels amazing, it’s been a long time coming” said 30-year-old Amanda Handy, CEO...
Consumers will win in cannabis-credit card clash
NEW YORK, July 27 (Reuters Breakingviews) – Mastercard (MA.N) is ditching dispensaries. The $376 billion payments network wants its financial partners in transactions for cannabis to crack down on using its debit cards, Bloomberg reported on July 26. The budding...
Cannabis Is Ready For Its Closeup: ‘Coffee Table’ Books Are Giving Weed Its ‘Glamour Moment’
“Acapulco Gold” is one of 100 cannabis strains lovingly profiled in the photography-rich book … [+] “Higher.” Erik Christiansen Whoever thought the tops of cannabis plants could look beautiful, even dare we say, sensuous? Higher, The...
Mastercard moves to block cannabis purchases using its debit cards
Following cease-and-desist letters sent by Mastercard last week, companies that facilitated PIN debit payments for marijuana have been struggling to offer other solutions to dispensaries who use them, said a person familiar with the issue, asking not to be identified...
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CANY survey: Cannabis business owners report shortage of high-quality flower
Results of a survey conducted by the Cannabis Association of New York show business owners are experiencing a flower shortage, a reversal from the oversupply problem that previously plagued the market …
Cannabis company interested in building Stonington Road facility: what is planned
Up to 25 people will work there when completed, Vice President Connie DeBoever said. Norwich aims to be a good business partner for the cannabis industry. Now that the state allows outdoor growing …
Missouri cannabis leader accused of using ‘predatory’ contracts to win social-equity licenses
State cannabis regulators, in response to questions, said they’ve opened an investigation into three licenses awarded last year to verify whether they “continue to be majority owned and operated by …
Secret shopper’s among new regulations for Oklahoma’s marijuana industry
The Oklahoma Medical Marijuana Authority has released new and updated rules for dispensaries, grows, and labs to follow.The rules took effect earlier this week …
Cannabis commission chair wants to relax regulations to help businesses ‘thrive’
When Massachusetts residents voted to legalize recreational marijuana in 2016, communities braced for what new cannabis stores would mean for their neighborhoods. “It was like an opium den is coming to the neighborhood,” Shannon O’Brien, the chair of the Cannabis...
Report: Massachusetts Cannabis Social Equity Fund At $0 Year After Launch
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NASA Employee Used COVID Small Business Relief to Fund Illegal Pot Operation
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Suns’ Kevin Durant Says Adam Silver Smelled Marijuana on Him at Cannabis Meeting
AP Photo/Matt York Phoenix Suns forward Kevin Durant said at CNBC and Boardroom’s inaugural Game Plan sports business conference in Los Angeles on Tuesday that commissioner Adam Silver smelled marijuana on him when the two had a meeting to discuss taking it off...
Maryland hemp industry sues state over new cannabis rules
A group of hemp processors and retailers whose businesses heavily relied on delta-8 products sued Maryland regulators on Monday, claiming that the state is boxing them out of the new recreational cannabis industry. Earlier this year, the General Assembly passed a law...
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