Activists in South Dakota are coming together to pass separate ballot measures to approve medical marijuana and recreational cannabis in the state. If voters approve both proposals slated to appear on the November ballot, South Dakota will become the first U.S. state to legalize cannabis for use by adults... Read more
When the NBA resumes its season next month at Walt Disney World, players will be tested for the coronavirus on a daily basis. What they won’t be tested for: recreational drugs like marijuana. That is according to NBA insider Shams Charania, who reported earlier this week that while the... Read more
Democratic Gov. Steve Sisolak of Nevada announced on Thursday that he would seek a resolution that would pardon thousands of convictions for marijuana possession, making good on a proposal he made in March. Sisolak placed the resolution on the agenda for next week’s meeting of the Nevada Board of... Read more
The list of qualifying conditions covered by Ohio’s medical marijuana program grew by one this week, while state regulators rejected a bid to have two others added. The Cincinnati Enquirer reported that the state’s medical board committee agreed Wednesday to add cachexia, or wasting syndrome, to the list of... Read more
DENVER, CO, June 11, 2020 /PRNewswire/ – GrowGeneration Corp. (NASDAQ:GRWG), (“GrowGen” or the “Company”), the largest chain of stand-alone specialty hydroponic and organic garden centers, currently with 27 locations, announced today it is set to join the broad-market Russell 3000® Index. GrowGeneration’s inclusion in the Russell 3000® Index will take place at the conclusion of the... Read more
America’s Largest Vertically Integrated CBD Company Now Has Distribution Through More Than 21,000 Unique Retail Doors BOULDER, Colo., June 11, 2020 /CNW/ – Charlotte’s Web Holdings, Inc. (“Charlotte’s Web” or the “Company”) (TSX: CWEB) (OTCQX: CWBHF), the company behind the world’s most trusted hemp extract, and Abacus Health Products,... Read more
TILT Announces Q4 and Year-End 2019 Financials Results Company Reports Record Annual Revenue of $152.9M for full year 2019 Closed $35.8 million Financing and added Independent Members to the Board of Directors Cash balance as of March 31, 2020 up 215% quarter-over-quarter from 2019 year-end CAMBRIDGE, Mass., June 11,... Read more
A newly launched creative agency is bringing its experience with top global brands to the cannabis industry, focusing its talents on the small but expanding market for luxury brands. The Los Angeles-based agency, Ethereal, was founded by four leading creative professionals who have pooled their experience and resources to... Read more
Israel announced on Tuesday that they will push for increased cannabis legalization. This follows on the heels of a move to relax cannabis laws and the implementation of their ability to export cannabis. “The stance of the incoming public security minister is … to minimize harm as much as... Read more
A study protocol, being developed by clinical research company ValidCare, will commence this July and determine any potential liver toxicity and the safety of CBD. The study—with generous support from several top CBD brands—is being interpreted as a critical stepping stone as it will help to guide the U.S.... Read more
