COLUMBUS, Ohio – Rooting for Ohio-based NFL teams typically leads to stress and anxiety—but could relief soon be on the way?As funny as it may sound, the Ohio Medical Board will soon issue an actual ruling on whether or not simply being a fan of the Cleveland Browns or Cincinnati Bengals is a qualifying condition for medical cannabis. Residents...

CHICAGO – In the first five days of legal recreational cannabis sales in Illinois, media reports said cannabis vendors raked in nearly $11 million. Legalization was implemented in the state on January 1. Sales were so brisk, they may have depleted statewide product inventory—a common phenomena for new markets as distributors and retailers scale up, but also proof of...

VANCOUVER, British Columbia – Core One Labs Inc. (CSE: COOL), (OTCQX: CLABF), (Frankfurt: LD6, WKN: A14XHT) ("COOL" or the "Company") announces that its wholly-owned subsidiary, Core Isogenics Inc., has completed its second and third on-going harvests at the Adelanto facility. The second and the third harvests comprised approximately 20% of flower room capacity. The Company expects recurring harvest yields to...

OAKLAND, Calif. – Oaksterdam University ("OU"), America's first cannabis college, is hosting a Parents Night to educate families and to support public school programs. On Friday, January 17, at OU's Oakland campus, parents and guardians will learn about the science and ingestion of cannabis, plus the truth about the vaping crisis, to ensure the safety of their households. Dale Sky...

When it comes to market research, quantitative data is king. Marketers want to dive deep into numbers to inform their company’s next steps. How many people are using their products? What’s the demographic breakdown? Which products are most popular? An abundance of quantitative data is collected daily in the cannabis industry. For instance, we know product sales spiked over Mother’s Day and Father’s Day weekends...

DENVER – Clear Cannabis, Inc. (CCI), a leading cannabis distribution and infrastructure company in legal marijuana states, announced it is opening a $10 million, private funding round for accredited investors on investment website Flash Funders. “With support from our current investors, we were able to elevate The Clear Concentrates brand to one of the most recognizable brands in cannabis,” said...

WAKEFIELD, Mass. – Curaleaf Holdings, Inc. (CSE: CURA / OTCQX: CURLF), a leading vertically integrated cannabis operator in the United States, today announced that it has closed on the acquisition of the retail assets of Acres Cannabis ("Acres"). The acquisition consists of Acres' award-winning flagship dispensary in the heart of Las Vegas, adjacent to the Strip, and another dispensary...

TOWSON, Md. – Medicinal cannabis workers in Maryland have officially organized. Employees for Vireo Health International will now join the United Food and Commercial Workers Local 27 (UFCW27) after MaryMed LLC (a subsidiary of Vireo Health) voted to ratify a collective bargaining agreement (CBA). The agreement represents the first union contract to include medicinal cannabis workers in Maryland. Those working...

Italian researchers announced in late December they have discovered two new phytocannabinoids, the active compounds found in cannabis plants. The compounds have been named Δ9-THCP and CBDP, or Δ9-tetrahydrocannabiphorol and cannabidiphorol, respectively. The study was published in peer review Nature. The two most well-known cannabinoids are THC and CBD; tetrahydrocannabinol, which makes the user feel high, and cannabidiol, which...

WAKEFIELD, Mass. – Curaleaf Holdings, Inc. (CSE: CURA /OTCQX: CURLF), a leading vertically integrated cannabis operator in the United States, today announced it has been granted final approval by the Massachusetts Cannabis Control Commission to open the first adult-use retail dispensary on Cape Cod. The retail store will be located at 170 Commercial Street in the heart of Provincetown....