Everyone knows Whoopi Goldberg, who lit up the internet last month when her new female-focused cannabis brand, Whoopi & Maya, launched. But what about her partner, Maya Elisabeth? Whoopi...
Following controversy regarding the accuracy of mandated cannabis lab tests and a public call for action by Steep Hill, Washington State Liquor & Cannabis Board (WSLCB) has imposed emergency...
Access to banking services is one of the biggest challenges the cannabis industry faces. The inability of the majority of companies to accept credit cards or to deposit cash creates...
Aphria Secures Immediate Access to Eight-Fold Production Increase, With Fully Built-Out Capacity of 1,000,000 Square Feet LEAMINGTON, ONTARIO–(Marketwired – April 7, 2016) – Aphria Inc. (“Aphria” or the “Company”)...
Vireo Releases Protocol Aimed at Replacing Opioids with Medical Cannabis Groundbreaking Observational Study to be Launched this Summer April 6, 2016 Minneapolis, MN. – Vireo Health, a physician-led medical...
The March/April edition of Cannabis Business Times features a cover story on Good Chemistry and its founder, Matt Huron. The company, which is building a third cultivation facility this...
Harborside Health has closed its underperforming Oregon dispensary that opened in October and, according to Marijuana Business Daily, will no longer pursue the aggressive national expansion plan that it...
TechCrunch is reporting that Meadow has raised an additional $2.1mm from an eclectic group of investors that includes cannabis-focused Poseidon Asset Management as well as an additional investment by Y Combinator...
The disproportionately low representation by blacks and other groups in the cannabis industry has been a hot topic lately. Reverend Amos Brown, the head of the San Francisco NAACP...
Supreme Establishes Strategic Alliance With Dinafem Seeds TORONTO, ONTARIO–(Marketwired – April 5, 2016) – Supreme Pharmaceuticals Inc. (the “Company” or “Supreme”) (CSE:SL) (OTC PINK:SPRWF) is pleased to announce it...
Jamie Feaster is employee #1 at Eaze, the “Uber of Marijuana”, hired by CEO and founder Keith McCarty two years ago and heading up marketing for the company since then. He...
Dixie Brands launched a line of health and wellness products in late 2015 under the brand name Aceso. The herbal supplements contain cannabinoids derived from industrial hemp. New Zealand...
Strainz, based in Nevada, has raised $8mm and announced its first three states of operations, including Colorado, Nevada and Washington. It named its partners, the Bronnor Corporation in Colorado...
While legalization of cannabis continues at a torrid pace in the United States on a state-by-state basis, the trends are global. New Frontier has created a first-of-its-kind report that examines...
Ben Larson, one of the founders of cannabis industry incubator Gateway in San Francisco, spoke at Valley in Berlin, a one day conference in Germany bringing together interesting Silicon Valley speakers with...
Access to capital is critical for any industry. The state-legal cannabis industry struggles in this area for several reasons, including federal illegality, stigma issues that reduce the investor base,...
High Times magazine added high-profile executive David Kohl as its CEO last September, in an attempt to redefine and modernize the company that had been run by Michael Kennedy, who...
Earlier this week, Canadian licensed cannabis producer OrganiGram (TSXV: OGI) (OTC: OGRMF), based in New Brunswick, announced a first-of-its-kind deal, with the provincial government giving the company up to $990,000...
Aurora Cannabis Provides Operational Update Company Surpasses 1,000 Registered Patients in Three Months VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA–(Marketwired – April 1, 2016) – Aurora Cannabis Inc. (CSE:ACB)(FRANKFURT:21P)(OTCQB:ACBFF) (WKN:A1C4WM) (“Aurora” or the...
Colorado Harvest Company has been a leading cannabis company in Colorado since 2009, using natural growing methods for the products that it sells in its two Denver stores and its retail-only store in...
Aquarius Cannabis Signs Binding Memorandum of Understanding to Acquire SpeedWeed, One of California’s Largest Delivery Services Company To Acquire SpeedWeed Revenue, Brand, Technology Platform, and 25,000-member Patient Base SAN...
Alan Brochstein, CFA, presented “3 Years Later, Only a Few Cannabis Stocks Appear Capable to Deliver” at the MoneyShow’s Cannabis Investing Virtual Event on March 29th. For those not immersed yet...
Often the best entrepreneurial ideas come from realizing a glaring flaw in the way things are done. Such was the case for Kyle Sherman, who was a supply chain...
Tweed Farms Achieves Major Milestone – 375 000 sq. ft. Now Approved for Dried Marijuana Production and Processing NIAGARA-ON-THE-LAKE, ON, March 31st, 2016 /CNW/ – Tweed Farms Inc. (“Tweed...
Steep Hill Releases Open Letter to Washington State Cannabis Community Testing lab issues a call to action to prevent contaminated cannabis from entering consumer supply chain BERKELEY, Calif., March...
