New Mexico’s Cannabis Control Division announced Todd Stevens would be taking over as the agency’s new director on August 21, 2023. Stevens was formerly a…
How cannabis businesses can tap into free utility money For most indoor cultivators, energy expenditures are among the most significant line items in their operating…
The $2 billion merger of multi-state operators Cresco Labs and Columbia Care was mutually terminated on July 31, 2023 — more than one year after…
Award-winning Colorado boutique grower showcases its operations, equipment and practices Growlytics is a relative newcomer to Colorado’s industry, but the award-winning boutique cultivator has quietly…
Canadian cannabis giant Canopy Growth is selling its flagship facility in Smith Falls, Ontario, back to Hershey Canada for $39 million ($53 CAD). The Smith…
Mercy Grown Mercy Grown won seven total awards at the California State Fair Cannabis Awards — the second-highest number among the 250 entries — including…
Plans for the nation’s first topless cannabis store seem to have been abandoned. According to a story on MassLive.com, co-owner Nicholas Spagnola said opening a…
The Alabama Medical Cannabis Commission redid its initial round of licensing on August 10, 2023, leaving some of the initial winners, such as Verano Holdings,…
Ancillary businesses shouldn’t be at risk While the cannabis community anxiously awaits what feels like Congress’ hundredth attempt to pass the SAFE Banking Act, there…
Bankruptcy can be a helpful tool for a distressed business. It allows a business to stop collection actions, discharge certain debts and cancel unfavorable contracts,…