Harborside

Harborside, one of the most iconic cannabis dispensary chains, is going public on the Canadian Securities Exchange following a reverse takeover of FLRish, Inc. Harborside was founded by activist Steve DeAngelo and is known for completing the first legal cannabis sale ever in California. What To...

The 2018 Farm Bill will be filed next week and includes a provision to legalize the cultivation of industrial hemp, which, among many other things, can be used to produce CBD. We’ll be keeping a close eye on developments in this realm. In other political news, Utah’s legislature...

The first recreational cannabis sales were made in  Massachusetts this week, although only two stores — New England Treatment Access, or NETA, in Northampton and Cultivate Holdings in Leicester — were allowed to service customers. “Tuesday was another...

The cannabis industry witnessed the debut last month of AxisWire, a company conceived to offer a one-stop-shop for cannabis industry entrepreneurs looking to expose and grow their brands and journalists seeking the latest industry news. Think of a PRNewswire-style site created exclusively for the...

Steve, a cancer patient in California, hits up his dispensary and asks for half an ounce of high-THC marijuana to calm his pain and stimulate his appetite, recently gone thanks to chemotherapy. He rarely leaves his house now; his sickness is still debilitating. His bank account looks fine, funded,...

Started in 2010, The ArcView Group develops and helps fund cannabis-related groundbreaking ventures. The firm is mentioned and cited so much in the media that Benzinga decided to reach out to its CEO Troy Dayton and ask him what the company does and what makes it so special. Big Ventures One of the...