From Canada to Colombia: A Canopy alum shares lessons from helping launch global company
Before Canopy Growth Corp. became the largest cannabis company in the world, it hired Ryan Douglas as its master grower in 2013. It was no small task at the time in Canada – where Ontario-based Canopy is based – because the country had just established regulations for its medical... Read more
Can green win in red South Dakota? Perhaps the state isn’t as red as it seems. By Phil Smith, StoptheDrugWar.org Marijuana is on the ballot in South Dakota this year. This is a state that has the dubious distinction of being the only one to twice defeat a medical... Read more
Can green win in red South Dakota? Perhaps the state isn’t as red as it seems. By Phil Smith, StoptheDrugWar.org Marijuana is on the ballot in South Dakota this year. This is a state that has the dubious distinction of being the only one to twice defeat a medical... Read more
The Public Cannabis Company Revenue & Income Tracker, managed by New Cannabis Ventures, ranks the top revenue producing cannabis stocks that generate industry sales of more than US$10 million per quarter (C$13.2 million). This data-driven, fact-based tracker will continually update based on new financial filings so that readers can stay... Read more
Curaleaf Reports Record Second Quarter 2020 Financial and Operational Results Record Second Quarter Pro Forma Revenue(1)(2)of $165.4 Million and Record Second Quarter Managed Revenue(1)of $121.4 Million; Record First Half Managed Revenue(1) of $226.4 Million; Record Adjusted EBITDA(1) of $28.0 Million as Operations Across 17 States Continue to Scale; Completed Closing of the Grassroots Acquisition Expanding Presence to... Read more
Three steps to protect your CBD brand in a crisis
Diane Mulligan (Editor’s note: This story is part of a recurring series of commentaries from professionals connected to the hemp industry. Diane Mulligan is president and CEO of  M&C Communications.) I came face-to-face with a bear. I was completely caught off guard, never having thought about that scenario. Obviously,... Read more
Local bans on marijuana businesses in California are helping the illicit market to thrive and are depriving the state and municipalities of tax revenue that could help offset economic losses caused by the coronavirus pandemic, according to a new study. The report analyzes the financial impact from the 75... Read more
The governor of New Mexico is highlighting her work to advance marijuana legalization and is soliciting feedback on the issue from supporters as part of a reelection campaign fundraising effort. In an email blast on Tuesday, Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham (D) discussed how she established a working group to... Read more
Montana’s secretary of state announced on Thursday that marijuana activists collected more than enough signatures to qualify two legalization measures for the November ballot. One initiative, a statutory change, would create a system of legal cannabis access for adult-use. A separate constitutional amendment would ensure only those 21 and... Read more
Local bans on marijuana businesses in California are helping the illicit market to thrive and are depriving the state and municipalities of tax revenue that could help offset economic losses caused by the coronavirus pandemic, according to a new study. The report analyzes the financial impact from the 75... Read more
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