Slow but Significant Progress: Update on 3 Catalyst Cannabis Lawsuits
LOS ANGELES – As the saying goes, “the wheels of justice grind slowly, but they do grind.” While the saying is usually applied to criminal cases, the same is true of civil litigation, including...
Resolving the Industry’s Tech-Stack Connectivity Issue
Unscalable. Clunky. Siloed. That’s how many users describe today’s cannabis technology stacks. The reason? Cannabis-specific software-as-a-service (SaaS) platforms suffer from poor connectivity with one another, making it difficult for businesses to create interapplication workflows...
Disbarred Lawyer Cons Investors Out of $18 Million
BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. – A disbarred lawyer with multiple previous fraud convictions admitted to bilking investors out of $18.4 million to fund a nonexistent hemp farm, infused retail products, and a bottling business.
The schemes were...
Delinquent Payments Topped $3.8 Billion in 2023
PORTLAND, Ore. – Cash-starved cannabis operators left more than $3.8 billion worth of bills unpaid in 2023, according to a report from economic research consultancy Whitney Economics. Worse, according to its U.S. Cannabis Delinquent...
CAA Manitoba Survey Reveals Alarming Data on Cannabis-Impaired Driving
WINNIPEG, MB - CAA Manitoba (CAA MB) is encouraging Manitoba drivers to remain vigilant this month by driving responsibly – and sober. In a recent survey conducted by CAA Manitoba, alarming data highlights concerns related to cannabis-impaired...
Hemp Beverage Alliance Announces Board of Directors
DENVER — The Hemp Beverage Alliance announced the formation of its inaugural board of directors.
"The Hemp Beverage Alliance is honored to have the strongest leaders in the industry on our board. Each one of...
Congressional Leaders, Social Justice Advocates Call for Cannabis Decriminalization during Cannabis Summit
WASHINGTON – Last Prisoner Project (LPP) has mobilized the largest coalition of bi-partisan cannabis advocacy, industry, and grassroots organizations, as well as individual activists to convene in Washington D.C. on April 18, 2024, for a 420 Unity...
Joe Hodas to Succeed Nancy Whiteman as CEO of Wana Brands
BOULDER, Colo. – Nancy Whiteman, co-founder and CEO of Wana Brands, Mountain High Products, LLC, Wana Wellness, LLC and The Cima Group, LLC (collectively, "Wana") will be stepping down from her day-to-day role at the end...
TYSON 2.0 Expands European Footprint
ORANGE COUNTY, Calif. -- TYSON 2.0, the premium cannabis brand of legendary boxer, entrepreneur, and advocate Mike Tyson, and Carma HoldCo Inc announced they have teamed up with PHCANN International (PHCANN), a leading multinational pharmaceutical company committed to...
IMC to transfer Oranim Pharmacy shares back to seller
TORONTO and GLIL YAM, Israel -- IM Cannabis Corp, a leading medical cannabis company with operations in Israel and Germany, is announcing that, further to the news release dated January 12, 2024, the Company has decided...
