Cannabis

Ascend Wellness Holdings (OTC:AAWH) announced it has terminated both its chief executive officer and chief financial officer. Effective immediately, the company has terminated John Hartmann as CEO and Mark Cassebaum as CFO and appointed Samuel Brill, a board member as the new CEO. Brill has been...

In Iowa, a federal court upheld a ban on synthetically produced intoxicating hemp compounds, ruling against two companies that sought to block the new state law. Climbing Kites and Field Day Brewing Co. challenged the law, which took effect on July 17 but failed to prove the law violates the...

Cannabis businesses are increasingly stepping up their community involvement, addressing pressing social issues, and fostering positive local connections. One standout example is Ivy Hall, a dog-friendly neighborhood cannabis retailer in Illinois and a proud member of the Illinois Social Equity...

Cannabis leader Trulieve Cannabis Corp (OTC:TCNNF) recently contributed another $1 million to Smart & Safe Florida, adding to what is already the single largest pro-cannabis fund in U.S. history. This addition brings Trulieve’s total support for Amendment 3 to nearly $55 million over two...

Montreal-based company, The Good Shroom (TSTX:MUSH), announced its financial results for the quarter ended on April 30, 2024. The report includes results for the subsidiary Teonan Biomedical Inc. “The consistent profitability this quarter, despite a challenging market, highlights our focused...

Green Thumb Industries Inc. (OTCQX:GTBIF) convened its 2024 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders on June 12, 2024, at its headquarters in Chicago, Illinois. Shareholders voted on several key proposals outlined in the company's 2024 Proxy Statement. The meeting led to the election of seven...

A woman from Fargo North Dakota was pulled over for speeding near Polk County, Minnesota is now facing a possible 30-years-in-prison sentence for felony charges for water found on the bottom of a cannabis bong. But an “obscure relic of the war on drug paraphernalia” was overlooked and...

Kevin Hart, founder and CEO of Green Check Verified, told Benzinga exciting news from the Spring 2024 Benzinga Cannabis Capital Conference in Hollywood, FL. Hart revealed how his team secured over $100 million in financing requests and announced a major partnership with Brinks. Additionally, he...

Editor’s note: This story has been corrected to reflect that Curaleaf is headquartered in New York City. Curaleaf CEO Matt Darin told Benzinga at the Cannabis Capital Conference in Miami that the company has recently increased its presence in New York. The New York City-based...

InterCure Ltd. (NASDAQ:INCR) achieved significant financial success in FY2023, reporting a total revenue of approximately $95.2 million. The company showcased an adjusted EBITDA of around $16.3 million, representing 17% of its total revenues. This performance marks an improvement over the...

Nevada’s cannabis sector is undergoing notable transformations as Deep Roots Harvest, a key player in the state’s cannabis market, announces its acquisition of The Source assets, further solidifying its position in the industry. This move was noted by the Green Market Report and comes...

Dreka Gates, previously known for managing her husband Kevin Gates‘s music career and upcoming speaker at the Benzinga Cannabis Capital Conference, has carved a new path in the cannabis industry with her venture, Love’s Harvest. Gates utilized the unexpected break from music tours...

CCELL, a renowned name in vaporizer technology, appointed Angela Pih as chief marketing officer. Pih, with a distinguished history of brand development across fashion, beauty, and, notably, cannabis, is set to infuse her depth of experience into enhancing CCELL’s consumer engagement and...

In a recent discussion on Benzinga’s Cannabis Insider, Michael Wang, the co-CEO of Ispire Technology, shared insights into the company’s recent achievements and future directions in the cannabis vaping industry. The conversation highlighted Ispire’s second-quarter earnings,...