Private Equity Firm Says Cannabis is Bigger than Corn

In a Bloomberg interview, Brendan Kennedy, CEO of Privateer Holdings, discussed his company, its mission and the opportunity he sees. Cannabis prohibition is fundamentally wrong, especially for African-Americans and Hispanic-Americans...
- December 14th, 2015 at 8:38 pm

Colorado Cannabis Companies Refine Product Strategies

Shay Castle regularly documents what’s happening  in the cannabis industry from her prime vantage point in Boulder, Colorado. She recently shared her views on some big trends as we enter...
- December 14th, 2015 at 2:57 pm

Irish Innovation in Key Cannabis Accessory

Irish newspaper Talk of the Town describes the Indiegogo campaign of a company that is in the final production phases of a portable, battery-operated grinder: The Chewy will be...
- December 14th, 2015 at 9:14 am

Six Potential Cannabis Distribution Models in Canada

The Ottawa Sun explored the potentially confusing legal landscape in Canada, where cannabis legalization appears to be moving forward yet crackdowns appear to be escalating in British Columbia. So just...
- December 13th, 2015 at 10:14 am

Lights Out for Cannabis Brand Incredibles at Instagram

In what has become an all-too-common occurrence, Instagram has shut down another cannabis company’s account, Incredibles, which is owned by Colorado-based Medically Correct, LLC. This post on Instagram tells it all:...
- December 12th, 2015 at 6:27 pm

The Taxation of Legal Cannabis Part 1

Mike Parnes, Attorney at Barth Daly LLP With the recent legalization of recreational cannabis sales in Alaska, Colorado, Oregon, and Washington, the writing is on the wall for the...
- December 11th, 2015 at 3:03 pm

CanopyBoulder Webinar: Cannabis Investing 101

The cannabis industry grew by 74% in 2014 and 2015 looks to continue the growth trend. Preliminary data from Colorado shows a 40% annual growth rate! Join CanopyBoulder at 10:00...
- December 11th, 2015 at 2:30 pm

Why Colorado Downplays Cannabis as a Draw for Tourists

The phrase “Rocky Mountain high” took on new meaning two years ago when recreational cannabis stores opened their doors. Many of them, especially the ones near downtown Denver, the...
- December 11th, 2015 at 12:02 pm