Day: June 5, 2019 (Page 2)

California cannabis trade group threatens to sue L.A. over lack of enforcement against illegal shops

On: June 5, 2019

Unlicensed marijuana shops still plague Los Angeles’ legal cannabis operators, and the California Minority Alliance (CMA) said it may sue the city attorney’s office if the agency doesn’t step up enforcement efforts against illicit businesses. The organization sent a letter to L.A. City Attorney Mike Feuer seeking more enforcement against illegalContinue Reading

Cannabis Retail Guide: Smōk, Ajax

On: June 5, 2019

See inside the first cannabis store in Ajax. The post Cannabis Retail Guide: Smōk, Ajax appeared first on Leafly. Read More: Cannabis Retail Guide: Smōk, AjaxContinue Reading

Inside the New Cannabinoid Commodity Market

On: June 5, 2019

As 2018 drew to an end, the cannabis industry faced a seismic change: Congress had passed (and President Trump had signed) the 2018 Farm Bill, thereby legalizing hemp — defined as cannabis with less than 0.3 percent THC. Cannabis reporters’ inboxes filled up with statements from industry folk “celebrating” andContinue Reading

The similarities between liquor and cannabis: Q&A with ex-Mike’s Hard Lemonade exec Anat Baron

On: June 5, 2019

Self-described “natural born risk-taker” Anat Baron made her mark as an executive with Mike’s Hard Lemonade and helped drive the startup beer competitor to national prominence between 2001 and 2004. For the past seven years, the entrepreneurial-minded Baron has been working on a new technology platform that she’s hoping willContinue Reading

Corporate governance a concern for your cannabis firm? It can be an easy fix

On: June 5, 2019

The cannabis industry has a corporate governance problem. And it’s an issue that marijuana executives can ill afford to ignore. This can be especially troublesome for execs at publicly traded firms, which risk alienating investors and consumers. Corporate governance a concern for your cannabis firm? It can be an easy fixContinue Reading

Aurora, Canopy are Canada’s ‘most reputable’ cannabis firms, survey finds; others rank far behind

On: June 5, 2019

Alberta-based Aurora Cannabis edged out Ontario’s Canopy Growth as the most reputable marijuana company in Canada, according to a first-of-its-kind survey by market research firm Leger. The survey – conducted from December 2018 to February 2019 – reflects the reputations of cannabis producers in the opening innings of legalization. TheContinue Reading

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