Congress just quietly passed a law that could spark a boom for the $1 billion marijuana-linked CBD industry
Congress just quietly passed a law that could spark a boom for the $1 billion marijuana-linked CBD industry.....»»
Columbus company"s LED grow lights tested on medical marijuana, Ohio State strawberries
Columbus-based SpecGrade LED seeks to capitalize on both a coming boom in indoor horticulture for food production and the cannabis industry's need to cut expenses as the plant's commodity price drops......»»
Amid industry hiring boom, Denver cannabis tech startup brings on capital
As jobs in cannabis industry spike, despite the current pandemic, Denver’s Wurk is feeling the impacts......»»
: Canadian-focused pot ETFs getting even more faded on 4/20 as industry looks to get in on US-based operators
Cannabis stocks are having a decisively unhappy 4/20 with major names across the sector taki.....»»
Capitol Report: Cannabis-banking bill approved by House; future in Senate uncertain
Marijuana-related businesses would have one industry obstacle -- access to the U.S. banking system -- made less burdensome under a bill that passed the House on Monday evening......»»
Why a $12M business loan marks a coming of age for the cannabis industry
“This loan is a significant milestone for the entire U.S. cannabis industry,” said Matthew Hawkins, chairman of Oakland-based Harborside......»»
Why a $12 million Oakland business loan marks a coming of age for the cannabis industry
“This loan is a significant milestone for the entire U.S. cannabis industry,” said Matthew Hawkins, chairman of Oakland-based Harborside......»»
As Illinois weed sales boom, cannabis industry faces growing movement to unionize
Seeking higher pay, career advancement and better protection from the COVID-19 pandemic, cannabis workers from Chicago to Springfield have begun to unionize, planting a seed that could reshape the fast-growing mariju.....»»
Scotts Miracle-Gro price target gets a boost at Truist Securities based on cannabis legislation possibilities in 2021
Scotts Miracle-Gro Co.'s price target was boosted to $250 from $180 at Truist Securities based on the cannabis legislation possibilities that could come from the incoming Democrat-controlled White House and Congress. "To be clear, we do not see nationa.....»»
Insider Retail: Americans are fretting over "shipageddon," BarkBox goes public, and brands play fast and loose with "plant-based" moniker
Top retail news this week includes mass shipping delays for holiday packages and yet another pet industry company cashing in on the adoption boom. Taylor .....»»
Cannabis Operators Turn To Cloud-Based Tech In Response To COVID-19
By Javier Hasse and Natan Ponieman. As the COVID-19 pandemic sheds a veil of uncertainty on the future of markets, the booming cannabis industry is reevaluating which tools are critical to handling business needs. read more.....»»
Music Lane developer proposes first downtown Austin hotel
A New York-based real estate firm known for developing the new Music Lane project on South Congress is banking on the hospitality industry bouncing back quickly after the COVID-19 pandemic. It has purchased its first site downtown, off Congress Avenue......»»
CULTIVATED: How the cannabis industry is preparing for — and reeling from — the coronavirus pandemic
Reuters Welcome to Cultivated, our weekly newsletter where we're bringing you an inside look at the deals, trends, and personalities driving the multibillion-dollar global cannabis boom. Sign up here to get .....»»
Here are the top venture-capital firms in the cannabis industry, and where they"re looking to place their next bets
Samantha Lee/Business insider Business Insider identified the top venture-capital firms making deals in the cannabis industry based on how.....»»
More work to be done to realize dream of Fair Housing Act
One week after the assassination of Martin Luther King Jr., Congress passed the Fair Housing Act which made it illegal to deny housing based o.....»»
There is More Work to be Done to Realize Dream of Fair Housing Act
BY JAMES WHELAN One week after the assassination of Martin Luther King Jr., Congress passed the Fair Housing Act which made it illegal to deny housing based on race, religion, s.....»»
Congress Voted to Raise the Tobacco-Buying Age to 21. Here’s What That Could Do to the Vaping Industry
Congress this week passed perhaps the most dramatic change to U.S. tobacco regulation in a decade, raising the federal legal age of purchase from 18 to 21. That provision, part of a spending bill that must still be signed into law by P.....»»
Capitol Report: Influential Senate Republican says he doesn’t support cannabis-banking bill that passed House
Senate Banking Committee Chairman Mike Crapo on Wednesday said he doesn’t support a House-approved bill that aims to protect banks that work with the marijuana industry......»»
How Oregon Works: David Moore on building a sales staff
David Moore Vice president of sales Mirth Provisions Inc. Mirth Provisions is a Longview, Wash.-based producer of cannabis- and CBD-infused food and beverage products. How has the sales profession in the cannabis industry changed this year? Th.....»»
Cannabis industry leaders urge to regulate vape cartridge products
Cannabis Industry leaders urge Congress t.....»»