Day: August 13, 2019

Things have moved slowly in authoritarian Thailand since passage of a medical marijuana law last year. But now one of the country’s leading universities is launching a “Ganja Studies Department,” and attendant research facility. It may elicit chuckles from stateside readers, but Rangsit University, just outside Bangkok, isn’t playing its new departmentContinue Reading

Sales growth rates play a huge role in determining the value of a cannabis investment. However, growth analysis is rarely a clean or simple task. What cannabis sales growth rates may be hiding is a post from: Marijuana Business Daily: Financial, Legal & Cannabusiness news for cannabis entrepreneurs Continue Reading

In a city where 17,000 people typically get arrested every year for cannabis, sealing 360 cases seems like a small first step. The post New York City Court Seals 360 Cannabis Cases appeared first on Leafly. Read More: New York City Court Seals 360 Cannabis CasesContinue Reading

Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker signed legislation adding new qualifying conditions, including chronic pain, to the state’s medical cannabis program, which likely will boost sales in advance of next year’s recreational MJ launch. By signing the bill, the Democratic governor also makes the state’s MMJ program permanent, the Chicago Sun-Times reported.Continue Reading

CannTrust continues to boil in hot water as their second cannabis production facility failed to pass Health Canada’s latest inspection. The post CannTrust Shares Dip, Second Cannabis Facility Rated Non-compliant appeared first on Leafly. Read More: CannTrust Shares Dip, Second Cannabis Facility Rated Non-compliantContinue Reading

High Times, the cannabis media group, is partnering with creative industry awards organization Clio to launch Clio Cannabis, a marketing and advertising awards competition. Clio started in 1959 and hosts numerous awards competitions in industries such as sports, fashion, music, entertainment and health. Nominations for the Clio Cannabis awards beginContinue Reading