Business US cannabis industry added 107,000 new jobs in 2021: Leafly report Consumer spending on cannabis surpassed milk and energy drinks in 2021 Nick LabaFebruary 23, 2022
Business Leafly starts trading on Nasdaq The pot platform is trading under LFLY after merging with Merida Merger Corp. I Kathryn TindaleFebruary 7, 2022
Business Leafly to raise US$30M in convertible notes ahead of public listing The new financing deal will delay a vote by Merida shareholders to approve its merger deal with Leafly Nick LabaJanuary 12, 2022
Data Cannabis 5th most valuable crop in US, Leafly report shows But weed farmers face barriers to many of the subsidies and services afforded to other agricultural businesses Kathryn TindaleNovember 3, 2021
News Cannabis media giant Leafly is going public The firm will list under the ticker LFLY and expects an initial equity valuation of US$532M Nick LabaAugust 9, 2021
Industry update Michigan university offers first US cannabis chemistry scholarship Lake Superior State University hopes its cutting-edge chemistry program will help boost US cannabis jobs to 500,000 by 2022 Jared GnamApril 6, 2021
Industry update Leafly launches weed delivery in 7 US states The Seattle-based online weed source said the delivery service will help keep consumers safe during the COVID-19 pandemic Jared GnamApril 3, 2020
Canada These scientists are crowdsourcing cannabis to find your perfect high Forget clinical studies, Cannametrics crunches user reviews to calculate how cannabinoids and terpenes will make you feel Michelle GamageMarch 19, 2020
Canada Manitoba’s ticketing rule for illicit cannabis possession called ‘policy nonsense’ Police officers can hand out $672 fines for anyone caught with illicit or unlabelled cannabis Michelle GamageDecember 11, 2019
Canada Calling All Ladies: It’s Time to Get Involved in the Cannabis Industry, Says Head of Leafly.ca Leafly.ca managing director Jo Vos has been nominated as a Womxn in Weeds—Trailblazer for the Lift & Co. Canadian Cannabis Awards for her work... Michelle GamageNovember 5, 2019