(November 19, 2019) New York – PRESS RELEASE – Minority Cannabis Business Association (MCBA) and Merida Capital Partners announced the winning recipients of investment through the Inclusive Industry (i2) Accelerator, which will deploy $500K initially to fast-track the development of five minority-owned businesses. MCBA and Merida launched i2 earlier this year... Read more

(November 19, 2019) New York – PRESS RELEASE – Minority Cannabis Business Association (MCBA) and Merida Capital Partners announced the winning recipients of investment through the Inclusive Industry (i2) Accelerator, which will deploy $500K initially to fast-track the development of five minority-owned businesses. MCBA and Merida launched i2 earlier this year... Read more

Michigan regulators have unveiled plans to launch adult-use cannabis sales in the state Dec. 1, although recreational business licenses have yet to be issued and supply may be limited as the market finds its footing. The Marijuana Regulatory Agency announced Nov. 13 that the licensed medical cannabis businesses in... Read more

House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jerry Nadler (D-NY) announced Monday that the Marijuana Opportunity Reinvestment and Expungement Act (MORE Act) is scheduled for a Congressional markup and vote on Wednesday, Nov. 20. The news was first reported in Forbes over the weekend. Nadler quietly introduced the MORE Act in July.... Read more

NEW YORK, Nov. 18, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — PRESS RELEASE — Acreage Holdings, Inc. announced that on Nov. 15, certain of its subsidiaries and Compassionate Care Foundation, Inc. (CCF), a New Jersey vertically integrated cannabis nonprofit corporation, entered into a Reorganization Agreement, pursuant to which Acreage will acquire 100%... Read more

NEW YORK, Nov. 18, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — PRESS RELEASE — Acreage Holdings, Inc. announced that on Nov. 15, certain of its subsidiaries and Compassionate Care Foundation, Inc. (CCF), a New Jersey vertically integrated cannabis nonprofit corporation, entered into a Reorganization Agreement, pursuant to which Acreage will acquire 100%... Read more

NEW YORK, Nov. 18, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — PRESS RELEASE — Acreage Holdings, Inc. announced that on Nov. 15, certain of its subsidiaries and Compassionate Care Foundation, Inc. (CCF), a New Jersey vertically integrated cannabis nonprofit corporation, entered into a Reorganization Agreement, pursuant to which Acreage will acquire 100%... Read more

(November 12, 2019) Los Angeles — PRESS RELEASE — Glass House Group, one of the fastest-growing, privately-held, vertically integrated cannabis and hemp companies in the U.S., announced the appointment of Graham Farrar as president. Farrar was a founding team member at Sonos (NASDAQ: SONO) and Software.com, and the founder... Read more

Suffolk Superior Court Judge Douglas H Wilkins’ ruling lifting the ban for vape products sold in the medical cannabis market had just gone into effect when the commission issued the order Nov. 12. Sales of all vape products, including nicotine and adult-use cannabis cartridges and devices, have been banned... Read more

BOULDER, CO, Nov. 14, 2019 /CNW/ – PRESS RELEASE – Charlotte’s Web Holdings, Inc. a hemp CBD extract products company, has announced the appointment of Jacques Tortoroli to its Board of Directors. Tortoroli, who most recently served as Chief Administration Officer of Bacardi Limited in Bermuda, brings extensive global... Read more