Curaleaf Shrinks in 3 States While Akerna Exits Cannabis
WAKEFIELD, Mass., and DENVER – Two of the cannabis industry’s most visible public companies are taking dramatic measures to survive market volatility. Curaleaf Holdings...
Akerna Unloads 3 More Business Units in 2023
DENVER – POSaBIT has signed an agreement to acquire MJ Platform, Leaf Data Systems, and Ample Organics from Akerna in a $4-million cash deal....
FDA Issues Guidance for Clinical Research & Product Development
SILVER SPRING, M.D. – The Federal Drug Administration's (FDA) Center for Drug Evaluation and Research issued its final nonbinding recommendations for clinical cannabis research...
The Power and Potential of Third-Party Marketplaces
Third-party marketplaces with millions invested in educational content and search engine optimization (SEO) are often the first touchpoints for cannabis consumers. When shopping online...
2023 Cannabis Convention and Expo Schedule
Cannabis expos, conventions, trade shows, and conferences are the easiest way to connect with the industry’s biggest players, and 2023 boasts a lineup you...
Examining Holiday Cannabis Sales in the U.S. And Canada
As the temperature chilled and lights went up in yards and streets across the U.S. and Canada, cannabis sales held still or improved in...
Cannabis Investment Reset Time
The last wave of cannabis investment—what I call Cannabis Investment 4.0—that kicked off in 2020 largely has been a failure for businesses and creditors...
Industry Players Make Lobbying Lucrative
If the cannabis industry ever is going to level the playing field with other industries, it’s going to need a whole lot of help...
How to Avoid Scaring Off Investors
Every industry—and every company—needs visionaries. These are the leaders with the big ideas who possess a driving passion for the business and generate excitement....
4 Ways To Beat a Saturated Market
Anyone with a cannabis brand is well aware of how crowded the market has become. Despite continued growth, there are too many brands doing...