Month: April 2019 (Page 7)

Things have moved fast this month in U.S. relations with Albania, Europe’s poorest nation, and cannabis is at the center of the flurry. At the start of April, the U.S. State Department’s Bureau for International Narcotics & Law Enforcement Affairs issued its annual report with harsh words for Albania. The report stated: “Albania isContinue Reading

North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum signed into law changes to the state’s medical marijuana law that will increase patient access and therefore expand business opportunities for cannabis license holders. According to a news release, the state health department has implemented the changes passed by the Legislative Assembly. Those changes include: AddingContinue Reading

Medicine Man Technologies, a Denver-based cannabis consulting firm, appointed co-founder Andy Williams as chief executive. Williams served as interim CEO after the abrupt death of Brett Roper in December. In the interim role, Williams oversaw the pending acquisition of MedPharm Holdings, an intellectual property development and holding company focused on cannabis researchContinue Reading

Chicago-based Cresco Labs’ revenue more than quadrupled during its fourth quarter, helping pave the company’s path to profitability in 2018. The multistate, vertically integrated company posted fourth-quarter revenue of $17 million – up 411% from the same period in 2017. Cresco said the increase was “driven by expansion into newContinue Reading