Pot may be illegal at the federal level but corporate giants and K Street are preparing for the push to legalize The push to legalize marijuana quickly transformed the cannabis industry into a multibillion dollar legal business. And now Fortune 500 companies and elite K Street lobbying firms have joined... Read more
PRESS RELEASE CHICAGO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Cresco Labs Inc. (CSE: CL) (OTCQX: CRLBF) (“Cresco” or the “Company”) one of the largest vertically integrated multistate cannabis operators in the United States, today released its unaudited financial results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2018. All financial information presented in... Read more
PRESS RELEASE Test samples to be provided by leading licensed producers from Colombia and Uruguay Frankfurt, Germany (April 24, 2019) – Cansativa GmbH (“Cansativa”), a German cannabis distribution and wholesaler, has become the first European company to import Latin American medical cannabis samples for initial testing. The samples will be... Read more
WESTERN WATER IN-DEPTH: STATE CRAFTS WATER RIGHT AND NEW RULES UNIQUE TO MARIJUANA FARMS, BUT WILL GROWERS ACCUSTOMED TO THE SHADOWS COMPLY? For decades, cannabis has been grown in California – hidden away in forested groves or surreptitiously harvested under the glare of high-intensity indoor lamps in suburban tract... Read more
David Dancer is a 48-year-old marketing executive who has worked for big brands like Charles Schwab and Teleflora. A year ago, he got a call from a recruiter for a different kind of company: MedMen, a cannabis retailer that has been called “the Apple Store of weed.” The opening... Read more
Ryan Allway April 26th, 2019 App, News, Top News The O’Cannabiz Conference & Expo is happening at The International Centre in Toronto this week. With keynote speakers like Montel Williams and Ricki Lake, along with more than 275 exhibitors, the conference has considered to be one of the most... Read more
New York, New York and Toronto, Ontario–(Newsfile Corp. – April 26, 2019) – NexTech AR Solutions (OTCQB: NEXCF) (CSE: NTAR) (FSE: N29) (the “Company” or “NexTech”) today announced it has entered into a reseller agreement with Foottraffik, a dispensary marketing software and full service agency for the cannabis industry. The... Read more
An Alabama Senate committee on Wednesday morning approved a bill that would allow the use of medical marijuana in certain cases. The legislation, sponsored by Sen. Tim Melson, R-Florence, would authorize the use of medical marijuana for conditions ranging from addiction and chronic pain to depression and schizophrenia. A... Read more
I cringe every time a form lease comes across my desk for a California cannabis tenant. While C.A.R. and A.I.R. lease forms certainly have their advantages (brokers and veteran landlords are comfortable with them, and they can be cheap and efficient if the transaction is simple), because of the complexity involved in leasing to cannabis…
There are plenty of marijuana advocates who have made claims over the years that the consumption of cannabis could possibly extend your life expectancy. Is there any proof that smoking weed will make you live longer? How would one go about testing this theory? The first step towards solving... Read more
