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Credit markets for Marijuana companies ‘come back to life’

Credit markets for Marijuana companies ‘come back to life’ Image Cannabis NewsAugust 21, 2024 Debt Refinancing Sparks Optimism in Cannabis Market Amid Credit Recovery. While debt remains high for many cannabis companies, Viridian's analysts say most are not at risk of default. The analysts at Viridian Capital Advisors celebrated what they saw as a positive trend of debt refinancing deals Cannabis Technology News Marijuana Politics Marijuana Business News Cannabis Jobs Green Market Report

Chicago man flew from California to O'Hare with more than $200K worth of Cannabis

Chicago man flew from California to O'Hare with more than $200K worth of Cannabis Image Cannabis NewsAugust 21, 2024 Sacramento Man Arrested in Chicago with Over $260,000 Worth of Cannabis. The Sacramento Sheriff's Department sent Chicago police photos of 26-year-old Rhashad Barnes and two suitcases full of cannabis. Barnes was on United Flight 2207 from Sacramento to Chicago with 41 heat-sealed packages of Marijuana Politics Marijuana Business News Cannabis Jobs Fox 32

Unique Hemp crop project is ready for harvesting

Unique Hemp crop project is ready for harvesting Image Cannabis NewsAugust 21, 2024 Reviving Suffolk’s Historic Hemp Weaving Industry. The founders of a unique project to grow hemp for fine fabric have a dream of reviving the fortunes of the ancient textile industry. Kitty Wilson Brown, a weaver and artist, and Claire O’Sullivan, a creative entrepreneur, are about to start their Cannabis Technology News Marijuana Business News BBC

Vista Cannabis Tax Racks Up the Green

Vista Cannabis Tax Racks Up the Green Image Cannabis NewsAugust 21, 2024 In 2018, Vista put a cannabis tax measure on the ballot. At the time, city leaders were worried about the city’s fiscal health. A tax on cannabis could help, they thought. But they had no idea just how much the tax would bring in. Turns out, the seven percent tax on gross sales brings in more than Marijuana Politics Marijuana Business News Cannabis Jobs Voice of San Diego

Mike Tyson Drops New Boxing Glove Weed Gummies

Mike Tyson Drops New Boxing Glove Weed Gummies Image Cannabis NewsAugust 21, 2024 Mike Tyson Launches Boxing Glove-Shaped Cannabis Gummies. Heavyweight champion and cannabis entrepreneur Mike Tyson on Tuesday launched a new version of his weed gummies from his company Tyson 2.0, this time shaped like a boxing glove. Tyson made headlines in 2022 with his marijuana gummies shaped Cannabis Technology News Recreational Marijuana News Marijuana Business News Forbes

Zane State partners with Green Flower to offer Cannabis certificate courses

Zane State partners with Green Flower to offer Cannabis certificate courses Image Cannabis NewsAugust 20, 2024 Classes cover dispensary associate skills training, cannabis manufacturing and cultivation. Zane State College has partnered with Green Flower to offer three cannabis certificates designed to ensure education and safety training for people interested in a cannabis career. Coursework will cover Cannabis Technology News Marijuana Business News Cannabis Jobs The Daily Jeff

Nearly $12M in sales reported after first 5 days of legal recreational Weed in Ohio

Nearly $12M in sales reported after first 5 days of legal recreational Weed in Ohio Image Cannabis NewsAugust 20, 2024 Marijuana sales are sky high now that recreational weed is legal in Ohio, and that has growers working at full capacity. In the first five days recreational marijuana was available at dispensaries across the state, nearly $12 million in sales were reported. Business at some spots nearly tripled, and Marijuana Business News Cannabis Jobs CW Columbus

Third Time’s The Charm? North Dakotans Get Another Shot To Legalize Weed

Third Time’s The Charm? North Dakotans Get Another Shot To Legalize Weed Image Cannabis NewsAugust 20, 2024 For the third time, North Dakotans will get a chance to vote on legalizing cannabis this November. They may have rejected a measure to legalize cannabis in their state in 2022 and 2018 but it looks like North Dakotans will get another shot this November. Thanks to New Economic Frontier, a North Recreational Marijuana News Marijuana Business News Forbes

Majority of pre-approval applicants for Cannabis business license do not live in Minnesota

Majority of pre-approval applicants for Cannabis business license do not live in Minnesota Image Cannabis NewsAugust 20, 2024 New numbers from Minnesota's Office of Cannabis Management show who is fighting to get into the budding industry. More than 1,800 applications have been filed for a lottery to win business license pre-approvals. They'll become licenses once the infrastructure for the system is set up. Angela Dawson Cannabis Technology News Marijuana Business News Cannabis Jobs CBS News

Stores openly selling Marijuana are flourishing in Southwest Virginia

Stores openly selling Marijuana are flourishing in Southwest Virginia Image Cannabis NewsAugust 20, 2024 In some of these towns in Southwest Virginia, we now have more cannabis stores than liquor stores. These stores are in the most conservative part of Virginia. Last year’s cannabis referendum in Ohio may help us understand why. The people have spoken. They just haven’t spoken in an election, but Recreational Marijuana News Marijuana Business News Cannabis Jobs Cardinal News

Local Weed cultivator reduces carbon footprint while also expanding job market

Local Weed cultivator reduces carbon footprint while also expanding job market Image Cannabis NewsAugust 20, 2024 Firelands Scientific Cultivates Sustainability and Veteran Support in Ohio's Cannabis Industry. An area cultivation facility is not only working to lessen its carbon footprint but is also connecting veterans to resources within the marijuana industry. Cannabis and passion are often used in the same Recreational Marijuana News Marijuana Business News Cannabis Jobs News 5 Cleveland

Canada’s wholesale Cannabis market shifting from buyers’ to sellers’

Canada’s wholesale Cannabis market shifting from buyers’ to sellers’ Image Cannabis NewsAugust 19, 2024 Cannabis Market in Canada Shifts from Surplus to Shortage as Demand Surges for High-Quality Flower. While the beginning of cannabis legalization in Canada was characterized by a surplus of product, many in the industry now say that trend has been shifting to a shortage in recent months. This is good Marijuana Business News Cannabis Jobs Strat Cann

Pharmacist-led dispensary opens in Ewing, featuring Cannabis help desk

Pharmacist-led dispensary opens in Ewing, featuring Cannabis help desk Image Cannabis NewsAugust 19, 2024 Canna Remedies Celebrates Grand Opening of Ewing Dispensary, Aiming to Serve Mercer County. Canna Remedies, an adult-use cannabis license holder, celebrated the grand opening of its dispensary this week in Ewing, it announced. The dispensary intends to serve all of Mercer County, including Trenton Recreational Marijuana News Marijuana Business News Roi NJ

Out-of-state applicants swarm Minnesota’s early Cannabis license window

Out-of-state applicants swarm Minnesota’s early Cannabis license window Image Cannabis NewsAugust 19, 2024 Those chosen among the 1,800 pre-applications will have a head start when Minnesota issues licenses, likely next year. More than half of the early social equity applicants vying to be first in line to receive Minnesota cannabis licenses live in other states. The Office of Cannabis Management (OCM) Recreational Marijuana News Marijuana Business News Cannabis Jobs Star Tribune

Grow your own pot? What you need to know when it comes to cultivating Cannabis

Grow your own pot? What you need to know when it comes to cultivating Cannabis Image Cannabis NewsAugust 19, 2024 Ohioans Embrace Home Cannabis Cultivation Post-Legalization, But Experts Urge Patience and Preparation. The passage of Issue 2 in November 2024 legalized recreational marijuana in Ohio, allowing adults 21 and over to buy and use cannabis products without a medical card. The new law further permits Cannabis Technology News Marijuana Business News Cannabis Jobs WYSO

Cannabis Reform Gains Ground in Michigan, Pennsylvania, and Wisconsin Ahead of 2024 Election

Cannabis Reform Gains Ground in Michigan, Pennsylvania, and Wisconsin Ahead of 2024 Election Image Cannabis NewsAugust 19, 2024 Cannabis Reform Gains Momentum in Michigan, Pennsylvania, and Wisconsin as Polls Indicate Broad Voter Support. New polling suggests that there is widespread support for cannabis reform among voters in the key swing states of Michigan, Pennsylvania, and Wisconsin. The research, conducted by The Recreational Marijuana News Marijuana Business News Business of Cannabis

Cannabis company to buy Texas' Revolver Brewing from MillerCoors

Cannabis company to buy Texas' Revolver Brewing from MillerCoors Image Cannabis NewsAugust 19, 2024 Tilray Brands is closing in on a few other breweries, too. Visit any Texas supermarket or beverage emporium and one is bound to stumble upon cans of beer from Revolver Brewing. The brand founded in Granbury, about 40 miles southwest of Fort Worth, is one of the state's most successful names in beer Marijuana Politics Marijuana Business News Cannabis Jobs Chron

California learns the Marijuana industry is far from dope

California learns the Marijuana industry is far from dope Image Cannabis NewsAugust 16, 2024 It turns out the legal marijuana business in the Golden State is not golden at all. For all of the promises that legalizing marijuana would create a boon for tax revenue and allow a previously underground industry to flourish as a legitimate business, California marijuana vendors have faced so many Marijuana Politics Marijuana Business News Cannabis Jobs Washington Examiner

Canopy Growth Announces CEO Succession Plan

Canopy Growth Announces CEO Succession Plan Image Cannabis NewsAugust 16, 2024 Canopy Growth Announces CEO David Klein’s Retirement After Transformative Tenure, Search for New Leadership Begins as Company Focuses on Continued Growth and Profitability. Canopy Growth Corporation (TSX: WEED) (NASDAQ: CGC) announced today that CEO David Klein will be retiring at the end of the Marijuana Politics Marijuana Business News Cannabis Jobs The Dales Report

Head Of Canadian Cannabis Giant Canopy Growth To Retire At The End Of This FY

Head Of Canadian Cannabis Giant Canopy Growth To Retire At The End Of This FY Image Cannabis NewsAugust 16, 2024 Canopy Growth CEO David Klein to Retire by March 2025, Search for Successor Underway Cannabis company Canopy Growth Corporation WEED CGC announced on Friday that CEO David Klein will retire after the company’s current fiscal year ending March 31, 2025. Klein agreed to continue to serve in his role Cannabis Technology News Marijuana Business News Cannabis Jobs Benzinga


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