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'HOLD THE LINE OR PIVOT HARD': CANNABIS INDUSTRY VETERANS SOUND OFF ON …
EXCLUSIVE: AURORA CANNABIS CEO RESPONDS TO BIG TOBACCO CONCERNS — IT'S NOT …
AI ISN'T MAGIC, BUT IT MIGHT SAVE YOUR CANNABIS BUSINESS: EXPERTS EXPLAIN …
EXCLUSIVE: MEDICAL CANNABIS IS GROWING AND PROFITABLE, SAYS AURORA CEO — INVESTORS …
LATINO CANNABIS LEADER VLADIMIR BAUTISTA WINS BOB FIREMAN AWARD FOR ENTREPRENEURSHIP
CANNABIS TRANSPARENCY GETS BOOST WITH GMGZ'S BLOCKCHAIN BETA
THIS WEEK IN CANNABIS: AMERICA'S CRACKDOWN DOWN ON HEMP, GLOBAL REFORM, INDUSTRY …
FEDERAL CRACKDOWN ON HEMP-DERIVED THC, CANNABINOIDS ADVANCES IN CONGRESS, INDUSTRY WARNS OF …
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EXCLUSIVE: Aurora Cannabis CEO Responds To Big Tobacco Concerns — It's Not That Kind Of Partnership
Aurora's CEO defends partnership with PMI-owned Aspeya, saying it's about science, not Big Tobacco. Here's what we learned.

AI Isn't Magic, But It Might Save Your Cannabis Business: Experts Explain Why
Cannabis execs say AI is here to stay. At Benzinga's Chicago event, leaders shared how it's transforming ops—if your data …

'Hold The Line Or Pivot Hard': Cannabis Industry Veterans Sound Off On Surviving 2025
At Benzinga's 2025 Cannabis Conference, Rachel Wright and Seth Yakatan explain how to survive in an unforgiving cannabis market.

EXCLUSIVE: Medical Cannabis Is Growing And Profitable, Says Aurora CEO — Investors Are Just Missing The Story
Aurora CEO says medical cannabis is profitable and growing—even if investors aren't seeing it yet. Here's what's driving the strategy.

Latino Cannabis Leader Vladimir Bautista Wins Bob Fireman Award For Entrepreneurship
Happy Munkey's Vladimir Bautista wins the 2025 Bob Fireman Award at the Benzinga Cannabis Conference, honoring his impact and advocacy.

Cannabis Transparency Gets Boost With GMGZ's Blockchain Beta
Genuine Marketing Group and Ignite Dispensary launch the beta version of ZPTAG, a blockchain-based cannabis compliance platform, announced live at …

This Week In Cannabis: America's Crackdown Down On Hemp, Global Reform, Industry Gathering In Chicago
Congress advances hemp THC ban as cannabis leaders prep for Benzinga's Chicago conference. Global markets shift. Here's the full recap.

Federal Crackdown On Hemp-Derived THC, Cannabinoids Advances In Congress, Industry Warns Of Collapse
House GOP bill redefines hemp to ban most THC products. Industry warns of economic collapse if THCA, delta-8 and CBD …

Backed By Poseidon, Cannabis Retailer Budr Adds 3 More Stores To Its Connecticut Portfolio
Budr Cannabis acquires 3 dispensaries in Connecticut, expanding its retail presence with backing from Poseidon Investment Management.

This US Cannabis Company Did What None Of Its Peers Could In Q1: Grow
Green Thumb (GTI) stood out in Q1 2025 as the only Tier 1 cannabis company to post growth, per a …

Cookies, Berner's Iconic Cannabis Brand, Has Landed In The UK
Cookies partners with UK cannabis clinic Mamedica to launch medical products as Britain weighs cannabis reform and decriminalization.

Organigram CEO To Retire After Building Canada's Largest Cannabis Brand: Here's What's Next
Organigram CEO Beena Goldenberg to retire after leading company to #1 in Canada and launching U.S. and global expansion plans.