4Front Ventures to Open Jan 1 for Adult-Use Sales in Chicago

VANCOUVER and PHOENIX, Ariz. – 4Front Ventures Corp. (CSE: FFNT) (OTCQX: FFNTF) ("4Front" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that its Mission dispensary located in Chicago's South Shore neighborhood will begin adult-use sales on Jan. 1, 2020. Mission South Shore is scheduled to open at 6 a.m. and make one of Illinois' first legal adult-use cannabis sales to Edie...

MMJ Clinic of America Opens New Location in Missouri

KANSAS CITY, Mo. – MMJ (Medical Marijuana) Clinic of America is now serving patients all across the show-me state for medical marijuana evaluations. With many are still unsure about how to get a medical marijuana card the company and doctors hope to ease that frustration. MMJ Clinic of America (MMJ CofA) provides needed access to medical marijuana for qualifying...

GB Sciences Announces Results from Preclinical Study

LAS VEGAS – GB Sciences, Inc. (OTCQB: GBLX) announced significant preclinical results for their Parkinson's disease ("PD") formulations from the midterm report for their preclinical study being performed by Dr. Lee Ellis of the National Research Council (NRC) in Halifax, Nova Scotia, CANADA. GB Sciences' PD formulations were able to reduce behavioral changes associated with the loss of dopamine-producing...

Jushi Holdings Inc. Announces Financing Led by Insiders and Founders

BOCA RATON, Fla. – Jushi Holdings Inc. ("Jushi" or the "Company") (CSE: JUSH) (OTCQX: JUSHF), a globally-focused, multi-state cannabis and hemp operator, today announced the receipt of binding subscriptions totaling US$27.460 million for 10% senior secured notes ("Notes") and 5-year common stock warrants (the "Warrants" and collectively, the "Offering"). "This financing demonstrates our continued commitment to the vision and long-term...

iAnthus Closes on $36 Million Senior Secured Convertible Notes

NEW YORK and TORONTO – iAnthus Capital Holdings, Inc. ("iAnthus" or the "Company") (CSE: IAN, OTCQX: ITHUF), which owns, operates, and partners with best-in-class regulated cannabis operations across the United States, is pleased to announce the closing of an additional $36.15 million of senior secured convertible notes from Gotham Green Partners ("GGP") and additional co-investors. The investment by GGP...

Ikänik Farms Obtains GACP Certification

BOGOTA, Colombia – Ikänik Farms, Inc. (the "Company" or "Ikänik") is pleased to announce that Pideka SAS ("Pideka"), a wholly owned subsidiary of the Company, has been issued a Good Agricultural and Collection Practice (GACP) for medicinal plants certification for its Casa Flores R&D and agronomic testing facility. The GACP for medicinal plants certification was issued by SGS Colombia,...

Ascend Wellness Holdings Secures New Funding

BOSTON – Ascend Wellness Holdings (AWH), a multi-state, vertically integrated cannabis operator, today announced that the company raised $28.2 million in a new and distinct round of financing from anything announced previously. The investment round was led by four U.S. cannabis sector funds, a large European based investment fund, a collection of private ultra-high-net worth individuals, and other strategic...

20 Brands With Packaging That’s Outside the Box

While every aspect of the cannabis industry has undergone major changes in the past five years, none have been more radical than those in retail packaging. Although some brands dedicated significant resources to their products’ shelf presence from the beginning, many others just now are beginning to realize the importance of presenting a solid brand identity in stores and consumers’ hands. The resulting change...

Organigram Releases ‘Cannabis 2.0’ Products

MONCTON, New Brunswick – Organigram Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ:OGI) (TSX:OGI), the parent company of Organigram Inc. (the “Company” or “Organigram”), a leading licensed producer of cannabis, is pleased to announce the first of its ‘Cannabis 2.0’ products have been released, including Trailblazer Spark, Flicker and Glow 510-thread Torch vape cartridges. Shipments of the custom-designed cartridges were sent to Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Ontario,...

Harvest Health Closes $94 Million with First Tranche of Debt Financing

PHOENIX – Harvest Health & Recreation Inc. (CSE: HARV) ("Harvest"), a vertically integrated cannabis company with one of the largest and deepest footprints in the U.S., announced the closing of the first tranche of its previously announced senior secured notes and units Friday, December 20, 2019. The first tranche resulted in the private placement of, (a) approximately US$73 million...