Cannabis Market Intelligence For Executives &amp; Investors

Running a Better Dispensary: Lessons From Ivy Hall’s Retail Strategy

Could Congress Require Hemp Products to Be Made in America? The Fine Print May Shut Out Chinese Ingredients

Buried in the Lawful Hemp Protection Act is a provision that could require hemp-derived consumable products sold in the U.S....

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First Banking. Now Insurance. Congress Expands Its Cannabis Finance Agenda.

The bipartisan CLAIM Act would protect insurers serving state-licensed cannabis businesses, expanding Congress’ recent push to remove financial barriers facing...

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Why Auxly Cannabis Is Consolidating Its Shares 14-For-1

Auxly Cannabis will consolidate its shares on a 14-for-1 basis as part of a move the company says reflects improving...

Announcements

California Cannabis Awards Announces 2026 Medalists, Including First-Ever Home Grow Winners

Root & Rise Cannabis Education Symposium to Debut at Roanoke College July 23-25

June 25, 2026

Botanical Sciences Announcing July 1st Launch of New Medical Cannabis Vaporized Products for Georgia Patients

June 24, 2026

Reklaim Credit Solutions Co-Founders Sam Fensterstock and Bob McCarthy Step Into CRO and CTO Roles Ahead of Q3 2026 Launch

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Inside the DEA Hearing: The Conversations That Could Shape Cannabis Rescheduling

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Planet 13 Is Growing Nearly Three Times Faster Than Florida’s Cannabis Market

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July 21, 2026

What Todd Blanche’s Senate Responses Tell Cannabis Operators—And What They Don’t

July 20, 2026

The DEA Stacked Its Rescheduling Hearing With Opponents. The Record Still Favors Reform.

July 17, 2026

CAOA Returns—for the Third Time. Does It Matter More in 2026?

GTI TIME America's Best Companies 2026 award

July 13, 2026

Trulieve Named One of TIME’s Best Companies in America for 2026

July 13, 2026

Ascend Wellness Seeks Shareholder Approval for Reverse Stock Split Ahead of Planned U.S. Exchange Uplisting

July 10, 2026

How Cannabis Retailers And Brands Can Grow Profits In Competitive Markets, Experts Weigh In

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July 10, 2026

Why The World’s Largest Cannabis Company Won’t Uplist Despite Federal Reform, According To CEO

July 8, 2026

Cannabis Needs To Act Like Normal Business To Unlock Institutional Investment, Experts Agree

July 7, 2026

Cannabis Founders Are Discovering A Tax-Efficient Exit—Without Selling Their Companies

July 7, 2026

Inside the Hemp Industry’s Last-Ditch Plan to Stop Federal Restrictions

July 6, 2026

DEA Rescheduling Hearing Continues with Testimony from Anti-Weed Group

July 6, 2026

DOJ Defends Authority To Reschedule Cannabis, Rejects Claims Of Industry Harm

July 6, 2026

Lawmakers Propose Alternatives To Federal Hemp Product Crackdown, Here’s What Industry Says

New Jersey Cannabis Market Spotlight

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Interviews

Running a Better Dispensary: Lessons From Ivy Hall’s Retail Strategy

What separates successful cannabis retailers from the competition? Ivy Hall Regional Director Dominique White shares practical lessons on customer experience,...

Inside the DEA Hearing: The Conversations That Could Shape Cannabis Rescheduling

Insiders who followed the DEA’s rescheduling hearing say the proceedings offered an unusually candid look at how the agency is...

The Business of Growing Cannabis At Scale: Lessons on Costs, Labor and Operations

What separates profitable cannabis cultivators from everyone else? Dave Myrowitz, Director of Cultivation, shares practical lessons on labor, HVAC, compliance,...

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THC Beverages Are Driving Cannabis Growth, Why Distribution Will Decide the Winners

THC beverages are reshaping how consumers experience cannabis, industry leaders said at the IgniteIt Cannabis Capital Conference in Chicago. While...

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The Business Behind Pre-Rolls: What Cannabis Operators Can Learn About Manufacturing, Inventory and Costs

What can cannabis operators learn from a pre-roll supplier? Blazy Susan’s Thomas Breakell shares practical lessons on manufacturing, inventory management,...

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Inside a TIME Best Cannabis Company: GTI President on Texas, Capital, and Growth Beyond Rescheduling

Green Thumb President Anthony Georgiadis says Time’s recognition as one of America’s Best Companies of 2026 reflects growing mainstream acceptance...

Deals

Planet 13 Is Growing Nearly Three Times Faster Than Florida’s Cannabis Market

July 16, 2026

This Cannabis Company Just Gave Its Employees the Keys—Without Selling to an MSO

July 15, 2026

Forget The Hype: Why Wall Street Is Looking At Cannabis Cash Flow Again

July 14, 2026

Curaleaf Becomes First Company Registered Under Spain’s New Medical Cannabis Framework

July 3, 2026

Vireo Growth Pushes U.S. Expansion Forward With Pennsylvania Dispensary Deal Worth $20M

July 1, 2026

Tilray Advances Global Medical Cannabis Strategy With New Acquisition Deal

Events

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July 21, 2026

“You’re Not Selling the Dream—You’re Selling Repayment”: How Cannabis Lenders Evaluate Borrowers

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July 17, 2026

Leadership Starts On Front Lines, Not In Boardroom According To These Cannabis Experts

Panelists discuss cannabis branding, retail strategy, and consumer purchasing behavior during the IgniteIt Cannabis Capital Conference in Chicago.

July 17, 2026

Weed Doesn’t Sell Itself Anymore: Why the Dispensary Is Cannabis’ Most Powerful Marketing Channel

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California Cannabis Awards Announces 2026 Medalists, Including First-Ever Home Grow Winners