Cannabis Industry News

Minnesota's legal cannabis industry, by the numbers

Today is 4/20, and for Minnesota cannabis users, it's the first such holiday during which there's a big enough industry to easily buy the stuff legally. State of play: The rollout has been slow as an influx of retailers awaits growers to produce…

As Colorado cannabis industry slows, one brand finds success in consistency and authenticity

Watch Cannabis CEO Calls for Reform

Ben Kovler, the Green Thumb Industries Founder and CEO joins Bloomberg Open Interest to break down why federal rescheduling of cannabis could transform the $30B industry overnight. From blocked access to capital markets to booming consumer demand…

Albanian brothers jailed over £3m cannabis factory in West Lothian

Two brothers from Albania have been jailed for running a £3m cannabis factory in West Lothian. Armend and Eli Abrahimi - aged 28 and 30 - were arrested following reports of a smell coming from an industrial unit in West Calder in September…

4 Red Flags Every Cannabis Investor Should Spot

Savvy investors know that emerging, high-growth industries are often where the biggest returns might lie — and with the Trump administration issuing an executive order in December 2025 regarding the softening of federal law targeting…

Blazing a Trail to Retirement: Smart Ways to Invest in the Cannabis Era

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Healey signs bill to reform CCC, tweak cannabis business rules

Gov. Maura Healey on Sunday signed a law reforming the state's cannabis regulations and rebooting the Cannabis Control Commission. Under the legislation (H 5350), the current CCC is immediately dissolved and downsized from five members to three…

POLL: Should cannabis be legalised in the UK?

A recreational marijuana smoker indulges in smoking weed A mother whose campaign forced the British government to legalise medical cannabis in 2018 is now calling on health ministers to run regulated recreational pilots as the only credible…

San Diego County's first and only cannabis lounge nears one-year anniversary

NATIONAL CITY, Calif. — Sessions by the Bay, a two-story cannabis lounge and dispensary in National City, celebrates its one-year anniversary on Monday while establishing itself as a unique destination that draws visitors from across the…

Don't drive high on 4/20 or any day, Virginia Cannabis Control warns

RICHMOND, Va. — A Virginia Cannabis Control Authority (CCA) study found about one in three Virginians believe people who use marijuana are safer drivers. The CAA called that a dangerous myth and is working to clear up misconceptions about…

The 420 Failure: Here's the Real Reason Tilray Brands Has Been a Horrible Investment Despite Operating in a Legal Marijuana Market

Did you know that it has been more than seven years since Canada legalized marijuana for recreational use? At the time, there was euphoria and excitement in the industry. Tilray Brands (TLRY +2.70%) was a prominent player in the cannabis space, and…

HI Cannabis in Kelowna and Summerland treats 4/20 with intention

Go say hi to HI Cannabis today in Kelowna and in Summerland. 4/20 was never meant to be just another retail moment. It came from culture, from community, from a time when cannabis wasn't simple or widely accepted. Legalization changed the…

THC, INC' Marijuana FilmTo Premiere On Documentary+ On 4/20.

EXCLUSIVE: 4/20 is a day marijuana enthusiasts celebrate what they consider to be the wonders of weed, but a new documentary takes issue with that narrative. The Documentary+ streaming platform is choosing the unofficial holiday to premiere THC…

'People get very giggly': The rise of getting stoned with your coworkers

For its most recent holiday party, the marketing agency Mattio Communications held a workshop in New York City for its 35 employees. It was a class to learn how to roll a joint. “We went to the lounge, had someone come teach us how to roll a…

Healey approves shakeup of Mass. cannabis laws. Here's what it all means

Massacusetts Gov. Maura Healey on Sunday signed a law reforming the state's cannabis regulations and rebooting the Cannabis Control Commission. Under the legislation, the current Cannabis Control Commission is immediately dissolved and downsized…