Al Harrington

NBA star Al Harrington’s Viola cannabis products will be available across Canada on Medical Cannabis by Shoppers online platform thanks to a partnership with Avicanna Inc. (OTCQX: AVCNF) (FSE: 0NN), a Canadian biopharmaceutical company focused on the development of plant-derived,...

NBA superstars Allen Iverson and Al Harrington have partnered up to launch a line of cannabis products and merchandise via Harrington’s company, Viola Brands. The first cannabis product in the in the Iverson Collection, dropping on Saturday, is an Indica-dominant flower dubbed ’96. The...

Al Harrington’s cannabis company, Viola, has launched the Harrington Institute, a school for cannabis education in partnership with Cleveland School of Cannabis. The 14-week online program and individual classes will give students an insider’s perspective on cannabis and dispensary...

In a live-streamed event, NBA star Al Harrington, 4-Time Grammy-award winner Drake, world champion boxer Badou Jack, rapper & activist Killer Mike, Meek Mill, NFL player Julio Jones and NBA star John Wall and others announced on Tuesday that they’d co-written and...

Michigan's Marijuana Regulatory Agency (MRA) released data last year showing that of all the individuals who have an ownership interest in a licensed adult-use cannabis business in the state, only 3.8% were Black and only 1.5% were Latino. The data naturally raises concerns in a state with...

BioHarvest Sciences Appoints Two Law Firms To Pursue Regulatory Approvals of Its Upcoming Cannabis and Hemp Products BioHarvest Sciences Inc. (CSE: BHSC) recently announced it has tapped DLA Piper and GOWLING WLG law firms to assist in the company’s efforts to obtain all required...

Viola, the cannabis company founded and led by NBA veteran Al Harrington has welcomed another NBA star, Allen Iverson, to its ranks. The Philadelphia 76ers legend and Hall of Famer agreed to serve as the official talent partner for the Los Angeles cannabis...

Al Harrington’s cannabis products are finally reaching Canada. According to information procured exclusively ahead of an official announcement, cannabinoid-focused biopharmaceutical company Avicanna (OTC: AVCNF) (also featured in this Forbes article) will be licensing the brand of the NBA...

Viola cannabis brand, launched by NBA veteran Al Harrington and named after his grandmother, announced on Wednesday that it has a new incubator partner - Mezz Brands. What Happened Viola, the Los Angeles-based, black-owned cannabis company, launched its incubator program last October with...

The following post was written and/or published as a collaboration between Benzinga’s in-house sponsored content team and a financial partner of Benzinga. Avicanna Inc. (TSX:AVCN) (OTCQX: AVCNF) has agreed to supervise the commercialization of Viola cannabis products in Canada via...

California has granted $15 million to 10 cities and counties that are part of social equity programs. The Governor's Office of Business and Economic Development and the Bureau of Cannabis Control announced the grant funding through the Cannabis Equity Grants Program for Local Jurisdictions...

National Basketball Association star and Viola CEO Al Harrington is tireless in his quest to help and empower black ownership in the cannabis industry. "We're pioneering something," the founder of the cannabis brand Viola told Rolling Stone in a recent interview. He is dedicated...

Avicanna Inc. (TSX: AVCN) (OTCQX: AVCNF) teamed up with Harrington Wellness Inc. to produce a CBD topical line for athletes and active consumers. Harrington Wellness was founded in 2018 by NBA veteran and Viola CEO Al Harrington. Harrington Wellness produces a variety of products,...

Cannabis brand Viola revealed Thursday it has reached the Oklahoma market. Viola highlighted that Oklahoma is an attractive arena, being the largest medical cannabis market in the U.S. on a per capita basis, and providing many opportunities in the space. Now, Viola’s products are available in...

Here is a summary of the latest company shakeups within the cannabis industry. Elev8's CEO Adedeji To Serve On NCIA Board The Oregon-based adult-medical cannabis company Elev8 Cannabis confirmed that its founder and CEO Seun Adedeji has been appointed to the National Cannabis Industry...