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
Industry update Co-founder cops quit Aleafia’s board of directors Former Ontario Provincial Police commissioner Julian Fantino and former RCMP deputy commissioner Raf Souccar resigned Tuesday Michelle GamageApril 29, 2020
Industry update High Times moves into retail sector with purchase of 13 California dispensaries The $80M deal with Harvest Health makes it one of the state's largest weed retailers overnight, magazine's parent company says Jared GnamApril 29, 2020
Stock News Cresco Labs drops double digits on sizable Q4 loss Shares in the Chicago-based company dropped 11% after posting a US$45.2 million fourth-quarter net loss Jared GnamApril 28, 2020
COVID-19 New Mexico governor regrets not legalizing weed as pandemic slams economy Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham says new cannabis tax dollars would help absorb some of the economic damage caused by COVID-19 Jared GnamApril 28, 2020
Industry update Vancouver-based CBD producer first to enter Brazil’s medical weed market Brains Bioceutical said it struck the first deal with Brazil's national health authority to supply the country with a CBD product Jared GnamApril 27, 2020
COVID-19 4/20 sales fall 50% due to COVID-19, software firm says But data firm Headset predicts a modest sales increase for the entire week before the unofficial cannabis holiday Jared GnamApril 24, 2020
Industry update Jane Goodall partners with Neptune Wellness Solutions for forest-friendly hemp brand A portion of Forest Remedies will be donated to Goodall's conservation initiatives Michelle GamageApril 21, 2020
Industry update Canopy keeps one toe in Colombia, inks regional supply deal The weed giant signed a one-year extract deal with Clever Leaves one week after it closed its Colombian operations Jared GnamApril 21, 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