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Push For Cannabis Banking Reform, Washington Social Equity, New Hampshire Debates Retail Weed Sales And More

Get the latest regulatory updates in the cannabis industry, from banking reform to ownership diversity and legalization bills read more.....»»

Category: blogSource: benzingaApr 26th, 2024

Cannabis banking reform introduced in U.S. Senate, with some Republican support

Cannabis banking reform is in the lawmaking hopper in the U.S. Senate, as it is in the the House, after introduction Tuesday of a bill sponsored by Oregon Democrat Jeff Merkley and Montana Republican Steve Daines. A version of the Secure and Fair Enfor.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMar 23rd, 2021

L.A."s promise of social equity for marijuana businesses has been painfully slow for entrepreneurs

Cannabis entrepreneurs complain that the s.....»»

Category: topSource: latimesMar 20th, 2021

Economic Report: U.S. retail sales drop 3% in February before new round of stimulus checks

Sales at U.S. retailers fell 3% in February due to a lapse in government aid and a bout of unusually bad weather, but business is expected to pick up again soon after Washington sent $1,400 stimulus checks to most Americans......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMar 16th, 2021

Unions fight for marijuana foothold as Illinois weed sales soar. ‘We just need workers to actually be involved in the prosperity.’

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.....»»

Category: topSource: chicagotribuneMar 6th, 2021

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.....»»

Category: topSource: chicagotribuneMar 5th, 2021

Sen. Ron Wyden on the push for comprehensive cannabis reform in 2021

“The challenge we’re going to have is making sure that the grassroots are mobilized.”.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsFeb 11th, 2021

Opinion: We can advance real social equality in Washington

Embracing the virtues of diversity, equity and inclusion will do more than create a healthier, more equitable society, writes Howard Wright. It will also improve our competitiveness......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsJan 18th, 2021

Washington Shoe CEO: Why 2020 was "a record year" for sales

To connect with customers during the pandemic, Karl Moehring and his team set up a “virtual showroom” where models could show off the company’s latest products for retail partners and potential wholesale buyers. "They called it a game-changer," he says......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsJan 13th, 2021

Cannabis businesses: Activists urge congress for a banking reform

Cannabis Policy Advocates Urge Congress to Include Banking Reform in Next Coronavirus Relief Legis.....»»

Category: blogSource: valuewalkMay 8th, 2020

Cannabis producer Organigram to raise $35 million through market equity sales

Canada-based marijuana producer Organigram Holdings Inc. s.....»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchApr 22nd, 2020

Stocks drop amid record retail sales plunge

Economic worries returned to the forefront on Wall Street Wednesday, sending stocks lower after a record drop in March retail sales and worrisome first-quarter results from the banking sector. Conway G. Gittens has the roundup......»»

Category: videoSource: reutersApr 15th, 2020

Fifth Third to hire nearly 1,000 people in retail banking, mortgage sales and operations

This is a Real-time headline. These are breaking news, delivered the minute it happens, delivered ticker-tape style. Visit www.marketwatch.com or the quote page for more information about this breaking news......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchApr 6th, 2020

Historically Slow Month Nets 14.8% YoY Rise In Cannabis Retail Sales

Legalized marijuana sales in the five-largest markets reached a combined $574.1 million, a year-over-year increase of 15%. read more.....»»

Category: blogSource: benzingaMar 30th, 2020

As customers hoard pot brownies, North American weed firms see lockdown boost

Cannabis sales are touching new highs as customers across the United States and Canada stockpile weed to prepare for long spells of isolation because of the coronavirus pandemic......»»

Category: topSource: reutersMar 24th, 2020

Cannabis Retail Sales Rise 13%, Hitting $589 Million In Legalized US Markets

Legalized marijuana sales in the five-largest markets rose 4% from November, reaching a combined $589.3 million, a 13% rise year-over-year. read more.....»»

Category: blogSource: benzingaFeb 28th, 2020

Revolution Global"s Candace Gingrich To Talk Social Equity At Benzinga Cannabis Capital Conference

LGBTQ advocate Candace Gingrich is among a group of advocates and industry officials who will discuss the role the cannabis community should play in social equity at the Benzinga Cannabis Capital Conference starting Monday in Miami Beach.  read more.....»»

Category: blogSource: benzingaFeb 21st, 2020

Consumer Watch: Why Canopy Growth’s sales grew as Aurora Cannabis struggled to sell more weed

Canopy Growth Corp. reported earnings early Friday that gave investors a few reasons to cheer: In short, it wasn’t a total disaster......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchFeb 14th, 2020

Senate Banking Committee move forward with banking reform: Activist

Cannabis Industry Professionals Call on Senate Banking Committee Chairman to Move Forward with House-Approved Banking Reform More than 1300 cannabis business owners, executives, and employees... The p.....»»

Category: blogSource: valuewalkFeb 13th, 2020

Cannabis Retail Sales Fall For The Third Month In A Row

Cannabis sales in the U.S.'s largest legalized markets are slowing. Total retail sales of cannabis-based products in the five-largest legal U.S. markets—Arizona, California, C.....»»

Category: blogSource: benzingaJan 24th, 2020

Cannabis industry activists push for SAFE Banking Act

Cannabis I.....»»

Category: blogSource: valuewalkJan 16th, 2020