Cannabis

The fourth quarter could be a boon for cannabis companies—if they’re prepared. “Consumers are in a buying mindset during the holidays; you just have to show them the right offer,” noted marketing data firm Surfside in a new report, “The Season of Green 2022: Cannabis Holiday Sales Trends and Strategies.” The report highlights how the “Golden Quarter” between October […]

A New Jersey bill could open the door to interstate cannabis trade. The possibility of legal cannabis companies shipping goods across state lines to other markets within the United States has been an industry talking point for years. Oregon activists even approved a law in 2019 to prime the state for such a development. The concept […]

A round-up of industry reaction to the President’s announcement Thursday. This article has been updated to include additional reactions.  Participants in the cannabis industry at all levels generally agree that President Joe Biden’s announcement on Thursday is a positive step. But most also agree that it’s just a first step and much more needs to […]

Germany imported a record amount of cannabis for medical sales and scientific use in the first half of this year, putting the European Union’s most significant market on pace to match or possibly surpass 2021’s total. The data paints a picture of a medical market that is growing consistently, though not at the blistering pace […]

SLANG Worldwide’s subsidiary CeresMED will open in Burlington on Saturday. At least three Vermont stores will begin selling adult-use cannabis on Oct. 1: CeresMED in Burlington, Mountain Girl Cannabis in Rutland, and FLORA in Middlebury. Several more retailers are expected to follow soon. According to a news release from SLANG Worldwide (CNSX: SLNG) (OTCQB: SLGWF), its subsidiary […]

Sometimes when browsing a menu of tantalizing cannabis products, an important question is imminent: what kind of high do I want to get today? For the seasoned cannabis user, the decision is often based on the current mood or the events that will follow that decision. Maybe a project is due, a party to go […]

As legalization marches forward in the tri-state area, so do the hopes for job creation. A new report from Cannabis Team Worldwide outlined those aspirations and how much these new employees could cost. The report dives explicitly into New York, New Jersey, and Connecticut as the tri-state region in the Northeast. The Leafly 2022 job report stated […]

Missed tax payments, missing money, and a suspicious copycat company registration. Cannabis-friendly California-based Pacific Banking Corp. got an earful from the judge hearing a case involving Cann Distributors. According to Law360, the case dates back to March 2020, when Cann Distributors accused Pacific Banking of failing to make millions of dollars in tax payments to California […]