COVID-19 NB’s provincial pot shop posts first profit amid pandemic Cannabis NB predicts that pantry loading during COVID-19 helped boost March sales Jared GnamApril 30, 2020
COVID-19 Planet 13 ramps up Nevada delivery to avoid pandemic-related sales drop 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 Jared GnamApril 16, 2020
COVID-19 Fire & Flower ups online options, says Ontario closures bolster black market The retailer will be offering curbside pickup in Saskatchewan and is asking Ontario allow more online options for private retailers Nick LabaApril 6, 2020
Canada Canadian retailers applaud provinces for calling cannabis ‘essential’ Ontario and Quebec included cannabis stores as an essential service, but Prince Edward Island has closed its liquor and cannabis stores Jared GnamMarch 25, 2020
The weed wire Fire & Flower closes most stores, moves to pickup only "We have a responsibility to our employees, customers and the communities in which we operate to limit social interactions by temporarily modifying our business... Nick LabaMarch 18, 2020
Health and Safety COVID-19 could be a boon for cannabis retail While the pandemic exasperates the strain on producers, there are signs people are stockpiling weed along with their towers of toilet paper Nick LabaMarch 13, 2020
The weed wire CAFE joins cannabis retail standards group Association promotes responsible weed sales and employee education Michelle GamageMarch 4, 2020
Industry update Fire & Flower reports big sales at two Ontario pot shops, eyes 8 more The company reported $16.5 million in sales to date at its newly acquired Ottawa and Kingston stores Jared GnamMarch 2, 2020
Canada Fire & Flower will no longer cover its windows, says it promotes theft After being robbed, the retailer is scrapping its covered windows to promote workplace safety Michelle GamageFebruary 21, 2020
Beverages Edmonton will legalize cannabis cafes this year, city councillor says Ontario announced today it is also exploring the business opportunities of legal cannabis consumption sites Jared GnamFebruary 10, 2020