Lifestyle Cannabis Taking A Larger Share Of Alcohol Industry Amid Concern Over Calories And Hangovers 4 Feb
Front Range Biosciences Is Growing Pesticide-Free Pot from Marijuana Tissue Cultures Merry Jane talked with CEO Dr. Jonathan Vaught about the biotech firm’s “clean stock” program for cannabis plants. (more…) Entrepreneurship 29 Dec
California Marijuana Start-Ups, Shut Out From Banks, Turn to Private Backing Cannabis use still lacks legal standing with the federal government. That means growers, processors and retailers can’t open accounts or.. Entrepreneurship 28 Dec
Even in legal markets, cannabis advertisers have limited options Randall Huft once crafted ad campaigns for United Airlines and Nestle. Now he’s schmoozing with clients inside a Marriott ballroom.. Entrepreneurship 27 Dec
How much will cannabis cost under California’s legal marijuana taxes? The ratings agency Fitch estimates that, when you add up the multiple layers of taxes, prices could go up 45.. Law & Politics 29 Dec
Testing for Tainted Marijuana Challenges States State regulators have had no guidance from the federal agencies that usually set health and safety standards for agriculture, food.. Newsfeed 27 Dec
California’s top marijuana regulator talks legalization LOS ANGELES (AP) — California’s legal pot market opens for business on Jan. 1. The day will be a milestone,.. Law & Politics 26 Dec
Sana wants to repackage legal cannabis Sana Packaging co-founders James Eichner and Ronny Basak-Smith met while students at the University of Colorado’s Leed’s School of business... Alex Halperin 24 Apr
Security firms eye Massachusetts marijuana market Marijuana remains illegal under federal law and it’s still a cash-based industry. And security company officials argue that puts pot.. Entrepreneurship 24 Apr
Cannabis workers, once facing legal peril, get the California seal of approval The state’s apprenticeship program is yet another measure of how cannabis is professionalizing at a breakneck pace. (more…) Innovation 24 Apr
VCs Planting Seeds In The Cannabis Industry The startup world has seen a growing number of cannabis-related companies crop up over the past several years, a development.. Investments 21 Apr
Amid California’s pot business boom, most banks run away from all that cash Most banks remain loath to accept pot business accounts out of fear of federal money laundering laws that can consider.. Business 21 Apr
Why Women Founders Are Ruling Legal Marijuana High-powered expats from corporate America are flocking to cannabis startups. (more…) Entrepreneurship 21 Apr
Small cannabis growers will soon have industry scale processing in California’s Redwood Valley Cultivators will be able to realize the kind of production volume and business efficiency that will be essential to compete.. Growing 21 Apr
Pennsylvania awards $10.4M contract to track medical marijuana MJ Freeway, a Denver-based software company that suffered a major hack in January, was awarded a $10.4 million contract Thursday.. Newsfeed 21 Apr
15 Blazing Hot Weed Tech Companies to Watch Enjoy some light reading on some of the most innovative, outside-the-box tech startups and cannabis companies making noise in the.. Innovation 21 Apr
Happy 4/20: Why 5 Cannabis Entrepreneurs Are Celebrating The Evolving Industry Entrepreneurs in the industry reflect on the biggest changes they’ve seen since the last 4/20. (more…) Entrepreneurship 20 Apr
Marijuana meets Big Food: Why green weed isn’t easy to grow One byproduct of patchwork laws governing marijuana in the U.S. is that businesses only legal in some states can’t expect.. Culture 20 Apr
Growing the American Dream: The Family Marijuana Business Some immigrant families are finding the pathway to achieve that dream is lined with rows of cannabis. (more…) Culture 20 Apr
4/20 is Black Friday for marijuana merchants Marijuana entrepreneurs are capitalizing on 4/20, the annual pothead holiday, as an opportunity to sell even more weed than usual... News & Culture 20 Apr
West Virginia governor signs medical marijuana into law This action makes West Virginia the 29th state to legalize medical marijuana. (more…) Law & Politics 20 Apr
Former Wall Street executive is turning grass into green You’ve completely lost it now,” was the reaction of Beth Stavola’s husband when she decided to get into the medical.. Entrepreneurship 19 Apr
Canada and Cannabis Legalization: The View from a Cannabis-centric Investment Firm How big a deal for cannabis sector investors are Canada’s plans to legalize recreational marijuana? (more…) Investments 19 Apr
California Cannabis Farmers Insist on Driving Their Own Trucks; Here’s Why Cannabis businesses currently have the option to self-distribute, and many have built their brands and reputations because of it. (more…) Newsfeed 19 Apr
As marijuana gains acceptance, law firms cultivate new pot-specific practices Law firms, from national firms to solo operations, are carving out cannabis practices. (more…) Business 19 Apr
4/20 in the Trump era: Marijuana celebration or political rally? Activists and organizers wonder, should they view the pot-smoker’s holiday as a chance to show strength? Or should they lie.. Law & Politics 19 Apr
Majority of Americans think marijuana is “socially acceptable,” poll shows A survey of Americans’ views on marijuana found that a majority of people think the drug is “socially acceptable” — a position.. Law & Politics 18 Apr
How a single dad turned weed bus tours into a $1.8 million business Anyone could seek out dispensaries on their own, but not everyone could facilitate a decked-out party bus that hit the.. Culture 18 Apr
Pennsylvania: Eligible minors getting medical marijuana by 2018 The health department is charged with creating the supply chain necessary to grow marijuana plants in greenhouses, process the plants.. Law & Politics 18 Apr