Category Archives: Business

How legal pot is reviving a rural Illinois city named for anti-booze crusader

By Tom Schuba Empty storefronts and shuttered restaurants line the main drag along Locust Street [...]

Chances are ‘good’ that Whole Foods will sell marijuana products, CEO says

by Tom Angell If marijuana is legalized you can expect Whole Foods Market to start [...]

People in states where marijuana is legal are eating more cookies and ice cream

Researchers look into the price of cannabis-induced cravings

The Marijuana Advertising Double Standard Is Stifling Our Industry

It's infuriating that networks ban cannabis ads while raking in billions from Big Pharma to [...]

LEGAL MARIJUANA COULD THREATEN THE ALCOHOL INDUSTRY, SAYS REPORT

By KRISTIN HOUSER Risky Business Marijuana is becoming more accepted — and that could be [...]

OHA Issues Bulletin To Clarify Cannabis Extracts and Concentrate Regulations

By Keith Mansur The Oregon Health Authority (OHA) has issued a bulletin to clarify some [...]

Oregon’s small towns revel in weed tax windfall

A pot shop in Gates pays twice as much in local tax as the whole [...]

Is it too late for mom-and-pop operators to get into cannabis?

By Kris Krane An oft-told story from the pioneering days in the cannabis industry involves Kayvan Khalatbari and a [...]

Worldwide Marijuana Conferences Confirm The Business Of Weed Is Officially Legit

By David Carpenter Cannabis is rapidly becoming a global financial concern as nations ranging from the [...]

Colorado reports more than $6 billion in marijuana sales since 2014

BY ASSOCIATED PRESS DENVER — Colorado regulators say more than $6 billion in marijuana products [...]

The Hidden Costs Of The Cannabis Business

Cannabis is a growing industry, but business owners have many more costs than your typical [...]

Fem-trepreneurs Helping Rewrite Role of Women in the Cannabis Industry

by Leah Maurer Women are taking the lead in cannabis companies and in the market as [...]

Why Does Ohio Have the Nation’s Priciest Marijuana?

High prices occur when you artificially constrict supply. When will states learn?

49ers Legend Joe Montana Invests In Pot Dispensary, Delivery Company

SAN JOSE (CBS13) – “Joe Cool” is getting into California’s marijuana industry. Legendary former 49ers [...]

CBS rejects Super Bowl ad on benefits of medical marijuana

By Erik Brady CBS rejected a Super Bowl ad that makes a case for medical marijuana. [...]