Category Archives: Marijuana Business Daily

New Mexico adds insomnia as medical marijuana qualifying condition

Barrie, Ontario-based cannabinoid company MediPharm Labs said it is cutting its workforce by approximately 30% . The move came after the company reported negative first-quarter adjusted earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization (EBITDA) of 3.1 million Canadian dollars ($2.3 million). ADVERTISEMENT In addition to MediPharm itself, the job cuts also cover Vivo Cannabis, a […]

Cannabis union workers at PharmaCann get 20% raise

Barrie, Ontario-based cannabinoid company MediPharm Labs said it is cutting its workforce by approximately 30% . The move came after the company reported negative first-quarter adjusted earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization (EBITDA) of 3.1 million Canadian dollars ($2.3 million). ADVERTISEMENT In addition to MediPharm itself, the job cuts also cover Vivo Cannabis, a […]

Oklahoma extends moratorium on medical marijuana licenses

A push toward familiarity and comfort is in, while cannabis shops that resemble the Apple Store appear to be on the way out. Taking a page from contemporary retailers, groceries and restaurants, cannabis companies are overhauling their store interiors to simplify and accelerate transactions using tablet ordering stations, digital signage and menus, and designated queues […]

Canadian cannabinoid firm MediPharm slashing 30% of workforce

Barrie, Ontario-based cannabinoid company MediPharm Labs said it is cutting its workforce by approximately 30% . The move came after the company reported negative first-quarter adjusted earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization (EBITDA) of 3.1 million Canadian dollars ($2.3 million). ADVERTISEMENT In addition to MediPharm itself, the job cuts also cover Vivo Cannabis, a […]

Cannabis rebrands aim to differentiate retail, not alienate shoppers

A push toward familiarity and comfort is in, while cannabis shops that resemble the Apple Store appear to be on the way out. Taking a page from contemporary retailers, groceries and restaurants, cannabis companies are overhauling their store interiors to simplify and accelerate transactions using tablet ordering stations, digital signage and menus, and designated queues […]

New California cannabis coalition aims to tackle credit crisis

Adult-use marijuana legalization could become a reality in Minnesota as early as this week after state lawmakers agreed on final details in a conference committee Tuesday. Licensed adult-use sales, however, will likely have to wait until summer 2024. ADVERTISEMENT UPDATE: The marijuana bill is completed and “locked,” according to one sponsor. Conference committee has approved […]

Canada gov’t pulled in CA$1.5 billion in marijuana tax, profit in 2021-22

Adult-use marijuana legalization could become a reality in Minnesota as early as this week after state lawmakers agreed on final details in a conference committee Tuesday. Licensed adult-use sales, however, will likely have to wait until summer 2024. ADVERTISEMENT UPDATE: The marijuana bill is completed and “locked,” according to one sponsor. Conference committee has approved […]

Jamaica’s JMCC makes deeper EU push with cannabis purchase in Malta

Adult-use marijuana legalization could become a reality in Minnesota as early as this week after state lawmakers agreed on final details in a conference committee Tuesday. Licensed adult-use sales, however, will likely have to wait until summer 2024. ADVERTISEMENT UPDATE: The marijuana bill is completed and “locked,” according to one sponsor. Conference committee has approved […]

Minnesota adult-use marijuana legalization possible ‘this week’

Adult-use marijuana legalization could become a reality in Minnesota as early as this week after state lawmakers agreed on final details in a conference committee Tuesday. Licensed adult-use sales, however, will likely have to wait until summer 2024. ADVERTISEMENT UPDATE: The marijuana bill is completed and “locked,” according to one sponsor. Conference committee has approved […]

US marijuana concentrates sales aided by simpler, cheaper consumption devices

Following the New Hampshire Senate’s rejection of an adult-use marijuana legalization proposal last week, Republican Gov. Chris Sununu offered a unique path forward that may still deeply disappoint the cannabis industry: tax-free legal cannabis, but sold only in state-owned stores, with tight state control and local bans allowed. New Hampshire remains the only state in […]