Cannabis license applicants and Illinois officials are scrambling to change a court order after a judge prohibited the state from issuing up to 60 new craft grower licenses that were… Continue reading Craft cannabis applicants fighting court injunction against new licenses in Illinois
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Ayr Wellness cannabis company buys Dispensary 33 shops in Chicago for $55 million, looks to add more
A large multistate cannabis company Monday announced plans to acquire two independent Chicago dispensaries in Illinois for $55 million — with plans to buy marijuana growing operations and more retail… Continue reading Ayr Wellness cannabis company buys Dispensary 33 shops in Chicago for $55 million, looks to add more
New Oregon marijuana rules let customers buy more, and from farther away
Oregon has approved multiple changes to the regulation of the cannabis industry for the new year, including doubling how much marijuana customers can purchase and allowing home delivery across city and county… Continue reading New Oregon marijuana rules let customers buy more, and from farther away
Is Craft Cannabis the New Craft Beer?
With recreational cannabis here to stay, can craft cultivators replicate the successes witnessed across the craft beer industry The US craft beer industry was worth $26 billion in 2017, and while the… Continue reading Is Craft Cannabis the New Craft Beer?
Why marijuana companies should strive to create an effective ESG program
Sustainable investing priorities known as ESG – short for corporate environmental, social and governance – took center stage this fall at the United Nations Climate Change Conference in Glasgow, Scotland.… Continue reading Why marijuana companies should strive to create an effective ESG program
How Curaleaf deal could shape marijuana debt financing
Deal of the Week / In partnership with Viridian Capital Advisors Curaleaf takes marijuana debt financing to new level Curaleaf Holdings (CSE: CURA; OTCQB: CURLF), the world’s largest cannabis company by market cap, announced… Continue reading How Curaleaf deal could shape marijuana debt financing
Marijuana MSO Curaleaf raises record $425 million from 8% debt financing
Marijuana multistate operator Curaleaf Holdings said it has received commitments for a privately placed debt raise of $425 million – the largest yet for a U.S. cannabis company – while securing an… Continue reading Marijuana MSO Curaleaf raises record $425 million from 8% debt financing
Steep Hill Announces Expansion to Illinois
BERKELEY, California, December 2, 2021 – PRESS RELEASE – Steep Hill, a commercial cannabis testing lab, has announced its expansion to Illinois. “We are extremely pleased to partner with Steep Hill… Continue reading Steep Hill Announces Expansion to Illinois
Where Cannabis Jobs Are Most in Demand
Job demand in the cannabis industry is soaring–and not just on the West Coast. As the industry expands across the U.S., FlowerHire, a cannabis recruiting agency, compiled data of six-figure-salary job… Continue reading Where Cannabis Jobs Are Most in Demand
A Guide to Reading Marijuana Labels
Marijuana labels exist to provide transparency and protect the cannabis consumerfrom the often overwhelming effects of certain cannabinoids like tetrahydrocannabinol (THC). State regulators enact marijuana packaging laws to prevent unwitting adults… Continue reading A Guide to Reading Marijuana Labels