(This is an abridged version of a column that appears in the October issue of Marijuana Business Magazine.) How’s this for irony? The hemp industry’s rush to distance itself from marijuana has gone so far that hemp products can’t be sold in the world’s largest cannabis economy. The development in... Read more
There is no doubt that there has been a massive rise in the proliferation of ancillary companies in the marijuana stock space. With the rise in stock prices throughout the market and the changing state of legislation, the need for these businesses has become more and more necessary. With... Read more
The cannabis industry has been awaiting the news of Canadian legislation to take control of the market for some time now. With these new laws has come a large amount of acceptance for a market that has long been considered too taboo to invest in by many institutional investors.... Read more
There has undoubtedly been a longstanding debate since the prohibition of marijuana in the early 20th century as to whether or not cannabis should be legalized. In the present day, the support for the legalization of the substance has been extremely overwhelming in places like the U.S. and Canada,... Read more
The marijuana stock market has had a great deal of news which has helped to bring in a whole new series of investors and those interested into the marijuana space. The current state of acceptance in the marijuana stock market has created an ecosystem ripe with opportunity. Unlike other... Read more
As state laws around cannabidiol continue to change, stand-alone CBD stores may become a relic. According to estimates from Hemp Industry Daily in the 2018 Hemp & CBD Industry Factbook, CBD sales in the U.S. are expected to exceed $1 billion by 2020. More than half (55%) of retail respondents to a survey for... Read more
Canada officially joined the states of California, Massachusetts, Maine, Alaska, Colorado, Washington, and Oregon as the first G-7 country to give the green light to the adult use of cannabis on Wednesday. Numerous investors are hyped up about the opening of Canada’s recreational marijuana industry. A popular cannabis company,... Read more
There is no doubt that legal cannabis and the surrounding market has been quite a paradigm shift throughout world markets, but legal recreational marijuana in Canada will now help to define a new era of the industry. Although individual states throughout the U.S. have been considered to be the... Read more
The cannabis industry has been one of the most exciting markets to watch and take part in over the course of the past few years, but new updates to legislation and the changing public paradigm of the industry have all contributed to an even more exciting market of the... Read more
When Canada’s legal recreational marijuana market launches Wednesday, the nation will also allow its roughly 250 hemp farmers to sell flower for CBD extraction – a change that could have a global impact on CBD prices. “There are a lot of hemp producers who have been saving and drying... Read more