Day: December 21, 2020

Leafly Staff loves nothing more than to stay connected with the plant. Learn about our favorite strains of 2020 and how they changed our year for the better! The post Leafly staff picks: the strains that got us through 2020 appeared first on Leafly. Read More: Leafly staffContinue Reading

Maine’s leading medical marijuana operator is challenging the state’s MMJ residency requirement, seven months after suing and getting the state to back off a similar provision for adult use. Wellness Connection of Maine on Dec. 17 filed a lawsuit in U.S. District Court in Maine claiming that the residency requirementContinue Reading

Schwazze, a Denver-based cannabis company, on Monday said it acquired six retail outlets from Colorado competitor Star Buds in a cash and stock deal worth $37.1 million. The deal announced Monday was a partial step toward completing a $118 million acquisition of all 13 Star Buds stores and a cultivationContinue Reading

U.S. and Canadian marijuana operator TerrAscend borrowed $120 million from a syndicate of lenders to help finance earn-out payments related to its acquisition of Ilera Healthcare in Pennsylvania. The financing, announced Dec. 18, is senior secured debt that bears an annual interest rate of 12.875% and matures in four years.Continue Reading

Emmac Life Sciences, a European vertically integrated cannabis producer, said it raised 15 million pounds ($20 million) via an issue of convertible loan notes. The Dec. 16 issue “saw strong support from existing shareholders, with Measure 8 Venture Partners, Emmac’s largest existing cash investor, leading the round with a significantContinue Reading

The Colombian government may reconsider its ban on medical cannabis flower exports for commercial purposes. A recent letter by the Superintendency of Industry and Commerce (SIC) – a government agency that promotes fair business practices – to the Ministry of Health recommended the country modify current regulations and allow flowerContinue Reading

We all have different self-care needs—here’s how to choose the right gummy for you. The post How to use CBD for sleep, anxiety, and focus appeared first on Leafly. Read More: How to use CBD for sleep, anxiety, and focusContinue Reading