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Verano Expands Nevada Footprint With Sierra Well Acquisition
<![CDATA[ Verano Holdings closed its acquisition of all equity interests of vertically integrated Sierra Well (WSCC Inc). Verano’s acquisition includes two operational dispensaries – one in Reno, the other in Carson City – as well as an active 100,000-square-foot...
New Mexico’s Total Cannabis Sales Set New Record in August
<![CDATA[ The New Mexico Cannabis Control Division of the Regulation and Licensing Department announced Sept. 7 that the state’s total cannabis sales set a new record in August, with total medical and adult-use sales surpassing $40 million. Medical cannabis sales...
Glass House Completes Acquisition of Natural Healing Center Dispensaries in Grover Beach and Lemoore
<![CDATA[ Glass House Brands, a vertically integrated cannabis company, has expanded its California footprint by acquiring Natural Healing Center (NHC) dispensaries in Grover Beach and Lemoore, Cali. Under the agreement, Glass House will acquire two operating NHC...
Michigan Lawmakers Consider Bill to Lower Minimum Age to Work with Cannabis
<![CDATA[ Michigan lawmakers are considering a bill that would lower the minimum age to work with cannabis in an effort to allow college-aged students engage in cannabis-related studies in the classroom setting. House Bill 6061, sponsored by Rep. Kevin Coleman,...
‘Best Cannabis in Massachusetts’ Announced at Massachusetts Cultivator’s Cup: Bountiful Farms Takes Home Coveted First Place Award for Second Year in a Row
<![CDATA[ BOSTON, Sept. 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- PRESS RELEASE -- Bountiful Farms has won first place in the Massachusetts Cultivator's Cup, held Labor Day Weekend in Worcester, Mass. This marks the second year in a row that Bountiful Farms has taken home the "best...
Primitiv Group’s Co-Founders Calvin Johnson Jr. aka Megatron and Rob Sims Sign Exclusive Deal with Fohse
<![CDATA[ LAS VEGAS, Sept. 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- PRESS RELEASE -- Today, Pro Football Hall of Famer, Calvin Johnson Jr., along with his co-founder of Primitiv, Rob Sims, and Fohse, announced their new exclusive partnership where Fohse will equip Primitiv's...
Schwazze Announces Grand Opening Of Star Buds Dispensary in City of Glendale, Colo.
<![CDATA[ DENVER, Sept. 8, 2022 /CNW/ - PRESS RELEASE - Schwazze, a vertically integrated, multi-state operating cannabis company with assets in Colorado and New Mexico, announces the grand opening of its adult-use dispensary, Star Buds located in Glendale, Colo....
Headset Introduces Market-Read for Florida, Expands Existing Read in Massachusetts
<![CDATA[ SEATTLE, Sept. 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- PRESS RELEASE -- Headset, a provider of data and analytics to the cannabis industry, today expanded access to its competitive intelligence tool, Headset Insights, to businesses in Massachusetts and Florida. This...
Ayr Wellness’ Partner Wins Provisional Cultivation License in Connecticut
<![CDATA[ MIAMI and HARTFORD, Conn., Sept. 08, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- PRESS RELEASE -- Ayr Wellness Inc., a vertically integrated U.S. multi-state cannabis operator, announced that Connecticut Cultivation Solutions, an entity co-owned by Tiana Hercules Esq., a...
California DCC Requests Cultivators Reduce Energy Loads Due to High Temperatures
<![CDATA[ An extreme heat wave in California has led the Department of Cannabis Control (DCC) to request that those who hold cannabis licenses consider engaging in energy conservation efforts. California Gov. Gavin Newsom issued a state of emergency Aug. 31,...