Ben Kovler

Green Thumb Industries Inc. (OTCQX: GTBIF) (CSE:GTII) released its financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2023, revealing revenue of $252.4 million a decrease of 0.8% compared to $254.3 million in Q2 2022, and an increase of 2% compared to $248.5 million in Q1 2023. Q2 2023...

RISE Dispensaries, a cannabis retail chain owned by Green Thumb Industries Inc. (OTCQX: GTBIF) (CSE:GTII), announced the launch of its “Thanks, Dick” campaign, which will roll out across RISE Dispensaries in select markets on July 14th, to ironically “celebrate” Richard...

Body and Mind Expands In Illinois Body and Mind Inc. (CSE: BAMM) (OTCQB: BMMJ) announced the grand opening of a new store in Markham, Illinois, over the Memorial Day weekend. The Markham shop is located near the intersection of Highways I-57, I-294 and I-80. The dispensary carries a wide selection...

Green Thumb Industries Inc. (OTCQX: GTBIF) reported its financial results for the first quarter that ended March 31, 2023. “Green Thumb’s momentum continues to build in 2023, and I am incredibly proud of our team for their unwavering commitment to creating high-quality products and...

Dogwalkers, a premium cannabis pre-roll brand from Green Thumb Industries Inc. (CSE: GTII) (OTCQX: GTBIF) is launching Show Dogs, a new line of infused cannabis pre-rolls. Show Dogs will launch in the Illinois market on Thursday, April 20th, and will be sold exclusively at RISE Dispensaries for the...

MJBiz CEO To Step Down Marijuana Business Daily's Chris Walsh will step down as CEO in January. The move comes nearly a year after Denver-based cannabis publishing and trade show business was acquired by Emerald X, a wholly owned subsidiary of Emerald Holding, Inc. (NYSE: EEX) for $...

New Jersey Senator Cory Booker thinks that Senate minority leader Mitch McConnell is significantly impacting his Senate colleagues to oppose passing any cannabis-related bills in the lame-duck session. Last week, McConnell revealed he was pleased that the final version of the National Defense...

Green Thumb Industries Inc. (CSE: GTII) (OTCQX: GTBIF) reported its financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2022.  Highlights for the second quarter and six months ended June 30, 2022: Revenue increased 4.8% sequentially and 14.6% year-over-year to $254.3 million....

Innovative Industrial Properties, Inc. (NYSE: IIPR) entered into an amendment of the lease with Green Thumb Industries Inc. (OTCQX: GTBIF) (CSE:GTII) The lease amendment in Danville, Pennsylvania, provided $55.0 million in reimbursement to Green Thumb for the recently completed development of a 152...

Green Thumb Industries Inc. (OTCQX: GTBIF) (CSE:GTII) opened applications for the third round of its Good Green Grant Program. “The Good Green Grant Program was born out of the desire to reinvest cannabis funds back into the community and create opportunities for nonprofit organizations who...

Green Thumb Industries Inc. (OTCQX: GTBIF) (CSE: GTII) reported its financial results for the first quarter on Wednesday, revealing a 25% year-over-year increase in revenue to $243 million. The main catalysts for the annual sales growth are increased distribution and the addition of 20 new stores,...

Green Thumb Industries Inc. (CSE: GTII) (OTCQX: GTBIF) has reported its financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2022. The Chicago and Vancouver-based company revealed that its revenue increased 25% year-over-year to $243 million in the first quarter, flat compared to the fourth...

Green Thumb Industries Inc. (OTCQX: GTBIF) (CSE: GTII) announced the second group of nonprofit organizations to receive funding as part of its Good Green Grant Program. “We are proud to partner with five more nonprofit organizations on their mission to create meaningful change in local...

New Jersey weed enthusiasts started lining up before dawn at dispensaries Thursday across the Garden State as adult-use cannabis sales went into effect. After the long wait on a bumpy road to marijuana legalization, enthusiasm is running high. “With soul music blaring, free...

New Jersey legal recreational cannabis sales will launch on April 21, after a series of setbacks and 17 months after New Jerseyans chose to legalize the use of recreational cannabis in a ballot measure. The Cannabis Regulatory Commission recently approved 34 conditional licenses and agreed that...