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Gov. Wes Moore Announces Maryland Cannabis Sales Exceed $1.1B In First Year Of Legalization
Friday, July 5, 2024 - 10:20am | 710Maryland Gov. Wes Moore (D) announced Wednesday that the state’s legal cannabis sales surpassed $1.1 billion since legal sales began on July 1, 2023. Since Moore signed legal cannabis into law, adult-use sales totaled more than $700 million and medical sales totaled nearly $400 million....
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'Millions Are Using Cannabis Yet Only 18 Labs Are Studying It,' Says Johns Hopkins Scientist
Monday, July 1, 2024 - 12:43pm | 627It’s been one year since Maryland launched recreational cannabis sales on July 1, 2023 after voters overwhelmingly approved marijuana legalization in the November midterms. Now, the focus has shifted to pioneering research underway at Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center and other...
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Building A Strong Digital Presence For Cannabis Brands: Expert Tips To Adapt To Every Local Market
Monday, September 11, 2023 - 3:44pm | 871"In cannabis, the industry is extremely hyperlocal, with each market having its own set of regulations, cannabis taxonomy, and product preferences," Randa McMinn, chief marketing officer of WM Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ: MAPS), known as Weedmaps, told Benzinga Cannabis in an exclusive...
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Cannabis Sales In Maryland Top $87M In First Month Of Adult-Use Sales, Shattering Expectations
Wednesday, August 2, 2023 - 6:45pm | 538Maryland’s cannabis users collectively spent a whopping $87.43 million on weed during the state’s first full month of recreational sales. Those who are keeping score sat that comes out to some $2.8 million per day. During just the first seven days after legal cannabis sales ...
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Maryland Rakes In $21M In Legal Cannabis Sales In First Week, Half During July 1 Weekend
Tuesday, July 11, 2023 - 3:11pm | 450Over the first seven days since Maryland’s legal cannabis sales got underway on July 1, licensed shops sold $20.9 million in legal weed products, according to the Maryland Cannabis Administration. Around half of the seven-day total, $10.4 million, was made just during the opening...
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$40M Earmarked For Maryland's Social Equity Cannabis Program To Help Level The Playing Field
Tuesday, July 11, 2023 - 1:38pm | 587After Maryland voters overwhelmingly approved a referendum to legalize adult-use cannabis this past November, the new law went into effect on July 1. One of the main principles of Maryland's legal cannabis program has been to drive opportunity...