The Risk and Compliance Journal, part of the Wall Street Journal, took a close look at PayQwick, the California-based financial services company that enables banks to provide banking services to...
It might be an old dog at 80 years old, but Salem-based Maps Credit Union is willing to try new tricks, quietly becoming a significant provider of banking services...
Vireo Health of New York, a unit of Vireo Health, recently named Ari Hoffnung as its CEO. Hoffnung joined the New York City Office of the Comptroller in early...
Colorado has endured 14 recalls recently due to issues with pesticide contamination, and the state is developing a reputation for being way behind in developing a sound regulatory framework...
When it comes to the federal government, the cannabis industry is accustomed to bad news. Today, though, a press release issued by the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), which oversees access to controlled...
One of the great benefits of cannabis legalization is the ability of consumers to know what they are getting. Unfortunately, even though testing can help identify contaminants as...
Bradley Tusk, of Tusk Ventures, shared a list of 10 regulatory battles that technology companies face and included the cannabis industry. Tusk Ventures works with Eaze, a leading on-demand medical marijuana technology...
Diane Czarkowski, with husband Jay, in 2012 Canna Advisors, based in Boulder, Colorado, was formed in 2012 and assists businesses in several states, providing guidance to companies entering the cannabis...
Stock Pot Images does a great job of helping the industry evolve. A story about its founder, Ophelia Chong, who is also the co-founder of Asians Americans for Cannabis Education...
Steve DeAngelo, CEO of Harborside Health, recently spoke at the High NY Meetup, where he discussed the topic of corporate interests increasing their influence in the industry. DeAngelo sees it...
MedReleaf Corp. Becomes the First and Only ISO 9001:2008 Certified Licensed Producer of Medical Cannabis in Canada December 22, 2015 11:05 AM Eastern Standard Time TORONTO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–MedReleaf is now...
GW Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: GWPH) reported yesterday that Founder and Chairman Geoffrey Guy has sold about 100K shares, with the majority of the sales taking place on Friday, December 18th. The...
The Maryland Medical Cannabis Commission extended the timeline for granting initial licenses by about six months today, sharing the news in a press release.
Greenhouses, like this one in Canada, can dramatically reduce energy consumption Fortune writer Tom Huddleston, Jr. rightly points to how energy-intensive cannabis production can be, but he fails to...
Marijuana Venture is a B2B trade publication dedicated to the legal marijuana industry. Launched in 2014, it reported sales of $200K in its initial year and indicates 2015 sales in...
On January 26th, MJ Freeway, the Colorado-based cannabis industry software company, announced that Tao Capital Partners had invested an undisclosed amount into the company. Matt Bigliardi, Director of Investments for...
MassRoots (OTC: MSRT) CEO Isaac Dietrich published a 2015 Review and 2016 Outlook this evening that was emailed by the company. The letter detailed significant progress on a number of fronts...
Vireo Health of New York, formerly Empire State Health Solutions, named Ari Hoffnung as its new CEO. Kyle Kingsley, who previously served in that role, will serve as Chairman...
AP reported that the Confederated Tribes of Warm Springs in Oregon has voted by a substantial margin to approve a referendum to move forward on its cannabis project. Expected to...
Amanda Drury is co-anchor of CNBC’s “Power Lunch” and is also host of the popular CNBC segment “Power Pitch.” She recently moderated a panel discussion between Dooma Wendschuh of ebbu and...
