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Josh Kesselman, founder of RAW and creator of its iconic rolling papers, celebrated an $8.7 million legal victory against counterfeiters in the most fitting way possible: by printing the court verdict on rolling paper and rolling a giant joint. "This was the best way to celebrate our $8.7 million...

Josh Kesselman, the visionary behind RAW Rolling Papers, was just a child when he first witnessed the simple magic trick that would set him on a path to creating one of the most recognized cannabis-related brands in the world. Growing up in New York City, Kesselman was mesmerized by his father's...

In the latest episode of Benzinga's Cannabis Insider podcast, hosts Javier Hasse and Elliot Lane engage with one of the most charismatic figures in the cannabis industry, Josh Kesselman, the founder of RAW Rolling Papers. Kesselman’s passion for his product and his philosophy on life and...

Josh Kesselman, founder of RAW Rolling Papers, has a dream: to take his company public in a way that exclusively involves RAW's loyal customer base. “My dream is that we do an IPO, but we do it in a way where you can only buy a share if you scan a barcode or a QR code on the inside of a pack...

RAW Rolling Papers, under the charitable arm of RAW Giving, has donated $100,000 to The Weldon Project, a non-profit organization working to reform cannabis laws and rectify the damages they have caused. The donation adds to RAW's impressive $3 million milestone in contributions, underscoring...

RAW Rolling Papers, a prominent brand in the smoking industry, has taken a significant step towards social responsibility by donating $100,000 to The Last Prisoner Project, a non-profit organization committed to addressing the consequences of cannabis criminalization. This donation, announced on...

Raw Rolling Papers (BBK/HBI), a renowned name in the international smoking industry, has made a donation of $100,000 to The JUSTÜS Foundation, a non-profit striving to aid legacy cannabis operators in transitioning into the legal cannabis industry. The donation forms part of the novel RAW...

Earlier this month, distributor HBI International was permanently enjoined from making certain claims about its rolling paper brand RAW Organic Hemp rolling papers, following a federal lawsuit filed by rival Republic Brands. The court found that HBI engaged in unfair competition and violated...

“As a kid, I lived in New York City. My dad, who was a sweater maker, used to do magic tricks during the holidays. He would light a rolling paper on fire and throw it in the air, and, poof, it would vanish. That was the only trick my dad knew, but it blew my mind. As a kid you see magic and...

Shares of World Wrestling Entertainment, Inc. (NYSE: WWE) gained more than 10 percent Wednesday morning after announcing new TV deals for its two flagship weekly events. What Happened WWE confirmed Tuesday afternoon it reached an agreement to extend its long-standing partnership with Comcast...

World Wrestling Entertainment, Inc. (NYSE: WWE) shares jumped 3 percent Thursday after the company announce it would be launching the WWE Network in China starting on Aug. 18. WWE announced a new partnership deal with Chinese streaming company PPTV just 10 days ahead of its SummerSlam pay-per-view...

Upstart World Wrestling Entertainment, Inc. (NYSE: WWE) competitor Lucha Underground is reportedly in talks with Netflix, Inc. (NASDAQ: NFLX) to bring at least one season of content to the streaming service. Lucha Underground premiered its first season of professional wrestling programming in...