The Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) has issued cannabis-related fines totaling 1.3 million Canadian dollars ($1 million)…
Marijuana cultivators should rethink how they measure water use, new report says
As demand for water increases and the supply remains limited, marijuana cultivators might need to change…
Cannabis-infused beverage sales up 40%, helped by consumers seeking convenient products
Sales of cannabis-infused beverages were up 40% last year, as companies sought to capitalize on new…
Virginia lawmakers approve recreational marijuana legalization, positioning state to be 16th to OK adult use
Virginia lawmakers on Saturday narrowly approved compromise legislation legalizing a commercial recreational marijuana program that could…
Lawsuit casts spotlight on New York’s initial medical cannabis licensing, questions scoring
A new lawsuit sheds light on New York’s licensing of 10 medical cannabis operators in 2015…
California marijuana firms face more state tax audits, millions of dollars in unpaid taxes
Three years after the launch of California’s legal marijuana market, cannabis tax experts warn the industry…
Aphria-Tilray cannabis merger talks overcame pandemic pause, rival bidder and other hurdles, proxy reveals
A cannabis grow room at a Tilray facility. (Photo courtesy of Tilray) On-again, off-again merger talks…
Sales of cannabis pre-rolls up nearly 50% in 2020 despite pandemic
Sales of cannabis pre-rolls surged nearly 50% last year in key recreational markets, defying expectations that…
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Genetic editing offers marijuana and hemp companies a way to improve plant strains
The development of new genetic-editing technology offers cannabis companies a cost-effective way to make specific changes…
Wrigley chewing gum heir to take cannabis MSO Parallel public via $1.9 billion deal
Chewing gum heir William “Beau” Wrigley Jr., the CEO of Atlanta-based Parallel, struck a mammoth deal…
New Jersey recreational marijuana implementation law signed, setting stage for $1 billion market
New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy on Monday finally signed a law to implement a projected $1…
A tale of two cannabis social equity programs: Los Angeles and Oakland
Social equity programs are a relatively new phenomenon in the U.S. cannabis industry, with the aim…
A marijuana SPAC can expedite going public, but research on the partner is key
(This story appears in the February issue of Marijuana Business Magazine.) When Jessica Billingsley announced in October…
Mainstream businesses are bracing for minimum-wage hike, but many cannabis firms already pay more
Half the states across the country have increased – or will raise – the minimum wage…
How a $100M global cannabis deal came together over Zoom: Q&A with IMC’s Oren Shuster
Negotiating an international cannabis merger worth roughly $100 million is hard enough – but doing so…
Marijuana foes deploy new ‘playbook’ to thwart state legalization, upend election results
Efforts to thwart voter-approved marijuana legalization in Mississippi, Montana and South Dakota are evidence of a…