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Narbé Alexandrian speaks on his firm's approach to deal-making, why software has become more attractive and the future consolidation of cannabis retail

Extractor also reports $12.8 million write-down due to glut of Canadian cannabis concentrates

Canopy CEO predicts US federal legalization in 2022, which would finalize weed giant's acquisition of Acreage

Offering 'sensible rules and regulations' would better support LPs, says NORML Canada president

But the Canadian weed retailer was still unprofitable in Q1 as expenses remained high

While limiting the ability to market products has spurned creative workarounds, removing regulatory handcuffs would be better for business

Shares of Hexo slipped another 5% after reporting a third-quarter net loss of $19.5 million

Report shows Aurora leading dried flower sales in Canada's biggest province

Las Vegas company says adding 24-hour delivery helped relieve some pressure from pandemic-related tourism collapse

The company says it has filed 13 patents in the US and Canada for its proprietary cannabis tablets

Company says infused candies and vapes made up 90% of first-quarter Canadian weed sales

Company stock drops 20%, throws out previous profit targets for fiscal 2021

'Office centricity' might be over for some, but majority of cannabis industry can't work remotely

Company says it will have 100 dispensaries operating in 22 US states by end of year

The mega-producer's valuation rose almost 70% on the day but is still a far-cry from where many bought in

Chicago-based MSO rang in US$102.6 million in first-quarter net revenues

Company said it had to grapple with reducing its 1,443-member workforce by 10% in February and restructure its operations

Company is testing similar cannabis drug to see if it can treat symptoms of COVID-19 in humans

CEO Mike Gorenstein forecasts a 'bumpy' road ahead for Canada's weed industry

Drug sales spiked 25 per cent during first 3 months of the year

With production costs as low as $0.10 a gram in Canada, some analysts predict outdoor cultivation will disrupt legal weed

Data firm forecasts a looming global recession and Illinois' surging legal weed market will spur US cannabis reform

Cannabis NB predicts that pantry loading during COVID-19 helped boost March sales

Cannabis Substitution Project founder Neil Magnuson says cannabis can be used to save lives during both of Vancouver's public health crises

Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham says new cannabis tax dollars would help absorb some of the economic damage caused by COVID-19

US House lawmakers introduced a cannabis bailout bill Thursday, but Denver-based Lightshade says they don't expect federal dollars to follow

But data firm Headset predicts a modest sales increase for the entire week before the unofficial cannabis holiday

The company is expanding its strategy of obtaining rare drug designations for cannabis-based drugs during the pandemic

The company said it's now producing over a million units per week

But during COVID-19, other data show an ensuing sales surge and a 4/20 boost

Cannabis Amnesty and the Drug Policy Alliance are asking their respective governments to allow non-violent offenders to be sent home

The report used the stoner holiday to show how black people are still almost 4X more likely to be arrested for weed

The economic damage created by COVID-19 could accelerate policy reform, says Chris Lindsey of the Marijuana Policy Project

Celebrate the world's longest running cannabis prohibition protest by staying home

Canadian cannabis 2.0 sales are on the rise and other weekly insights from the data firm

The operator of the world's largest weed store reported US$16.6 million in Q1 revenue, but now it can only offer delivery during COVID-19 crisis

With more home schooling taking place due to COVID-19, Ricardo Cortés hopes 'It's Just a Plant' can spark family-friendly cannabis education

The company said it's upped wages for existing employees and started a lunch program to support local restaurants

As prisons around the world depopulate, Canada should consider expunging cannabis offences says NORML Canada executive director Caryma Sa'd

Cannabis sales are on pace for US$745 million in 2020, which could be a catalyst for legalization in neighbouring states, says BDS Analytics