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EXCLUSIVE: Cresco Labs CEO Says Cannabis Industry To Hold White House Accountable For Campaign Promises: 'We'll Take Any Movement At A Federal Level'
Monday, June 9, 2025 - 12:15pm | 551Cresco Labs (OTC:CRLBF) CEO Charlie Bachtell said federal movement on rescheduling and consolidation in the cannabis sector could be coming soon. Here's a look at what Bachtell told the audience at the Benzinga Cannabis Capital Conference in Chicago on Monday. Working with the White House: One of...
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'President Trump's Endorsement Represents A Sea Change In Cannabis Policy,' Says Trulieve CEO As Advocacy Groups Join Forces
Thursday, January 16, 2025 - 6:28pm | 535The National Cannabis Roundtable (NCR) and U.S. Cannabis Council (USCC) announced a merger, uniting their efforts to represent leading multi-state and single-state cannabis operators, retailers, ancillary businesses and advocacy organizations on Capitol Hill. The U.S. Cannabis Roundtable, the...
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Cannabis Co. Cresco Labs' 93% YoY Improvement In Net Loss, $49M Operating Cash Flow In Q3
Friday, November 8, 2024 - 1:16pm | 504Cresco Labs Inc. (CSE:CL) (OTCQX:CRLBF) (FSE: 6CQ) a company behind Sunnyside dispensaries, released its financial and operating results on Friday for the third quarter ended September 30, 2024. "So far this year, we've generated $103 million in operating cashflow, enabling us to reinvest in our...
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Cannabis Rescheduling Support 'Spans Democrats, Republicans, Independents': Cresco Labs CEO
Wednesday, October 23, 2024 - 12:47pm | 626As the cannabis industry faces increasing pressure, optimism is building around the potential for federal cannabis rescheduling. During an interview at the recent Benzinga Cannabis Capital Conference, Cresco Labs CEO Charlie Bachtell spoke about the impact of rescheduling, highlighting it as the...
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EXCLUSIVE: Cannabis Companies Must 'Get More Juice From The Same Squeeze,' Says Cresco Labs CEO As Challenges Persist
Wednesday, October 9, 2024 - 3:05pm | 806Finding a balance between getting more scale, but still being productive and having high margins in the current landscape in the cannabis industry, is a "daily challenge." That's according to Charlie Bachtell, CEO and co-founder of Cresco Labs Inc (OTCQX:CRLBF), a company running over 70 cannabis...
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Inside Benzinga Cannabis Capital Conference: Meet The Industry Leaders
Tuesday, August 13, 2024 - 8:50am | 1610The Benzinga Cannabis Capital Conference, scheduled for October in Chicago, is set to be a standout event in the cannabis industry calendar. This conference will feature an impressive roster of industry leaders and innovators, each bringing their own perspective to the forefront of cannabis...
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Cannabis Stocks Surge With Ohio's Recreational Sales Kickoff And Strong Earnings Reports
Tuesday, August 6, 2024 - 6:49pm | 685Cannabis stocks surged following the beginning of recreational cannabis sales in Ohio on Tuesday, with significant earnings boosts reported by key industry players. The start of legal adult-use cannabis sales in Ohio has provoked an impressive uptick in cannabis stocks. Notably, the AdvisorShares...
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Cannabis Stocks And ETFs Surged On Marijuana Rescheduling News: WTR's Industry Report Analyzes What's Behind The Optimism
Tuesday, May 21, 2024 - 1:45pm | 919The Department of Justice (DOJ) move to reclassifying cannabis from Schedule I to Schedule III provoked a noticeable uptick in cannabis market activities, as detailed in the latest industry report by Water Tower Research (WTR). Cannabis ETFs Surge Ahead Of Rescheduling Announcement According to...
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It's A Matter Of When: Cresco Labs CEO Forecasts Cannabis Rescheduling And Industry Reform
Tuesday, April 16, 2024 - 7:19pm | 510At the Benzinga Cannabis Capital Conference in Florida, Cresco Labs' (OTCQX: CRLBF) CEO Charlie Bachtell shared optimistic views on cannabis rescheduling, emphasizing the importance of the process it's undergoing. "This is going through the process it needs to... it's a...
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Cannabis Companies And Advocates Praise Ohioans After Hard-Fought Legalization Success
Wednesday, November 8, 2023 - 4:27pm | 636As Ohio voters approved a ballot initiative to legalize adult-use cannabis, industry leaders and advocates are congratulating their mid-western friends for a job well done. Tim Conder, CEO of TILT Holdings (OTCMKTS: TLLTF), which is already operating in Ohio, said the results reaffirm that...
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Normalizing & Professionalizing Cannabis With Cresco Labs' CEO Charlie Bachtell
Thursday, October 12, 2023 - 10:35pm | 1112“Appreciate the opportunity to be here today,” said keynote speaker Charlie Bachtell, co-founder & CEO of Cresco Labs Inc (OTCQX: CRLBF) at the September Benzinga Cannabis Capital Conference panel discussion, moderated by Debra Borchardt, executive editor at Green Market Report...
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Cresco Labs Launches Six Flavors Of Sublingual Medical Marijuana In Pennsylvania
Monday, October 9, 2023 - 9:48am | 430Cresco Labs Inc. (CSE: CL) (OTCQX: CRLBF) (FSE: 6CQ) is launching its Good News sublingual cannabis brand in Pennsylvania. Good News’ first product, Sweet Troches, which comes in six flavors with 10mg THC, is available at all Sunnyside locations and other dispensaries in PA. Sweet...
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Cannabis Market Competition Heats Up In Florida: Cresco Expands Portfolio As Legalization Looms
Thursday, September 21, 2023 - 8:54am | 664Cresco Labs Inc. (CSE: CL) (OTCQX: CRLBF) (FSE: 6CQ) is expanding its cannabis brand portfolio in the Sunshine State to include the FloraCal and Cresco brands. The Chicago-based company will roll out FloraCal flower, pre-rolls, live rosin concentrates and live rosin chews as well as Cresco flower...
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Here's Where To Buy Legal Weed: Florida MMJ Market Grows, New Celeb-Backed Shop & More
Monday, September 18, 2023 - 9:48am | 774Florida Retail Footprint Grows Amid Rec Legalization Talks Two fierce competitors in the Florida medical marijuana market have recently expanded their retail footprints. Trulieve Cannabis Corp. (CSE: TRUL) (OTCQX: TCNNF) kicked off cannabis sales at 5037 Hwy 90 in Pace. The new store offers greater...
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Cresco Labs Takes On Trulieve As Major Competitor In Florida Where Weed Market Is Poised To Explode
Tuesday, September 12, 2023 - 9:11am | 548Cresco Labs Inc. (CSE: CL) (OTCQX: CRLBF) (FSE: 6CQ) is opening a second Sunnyside medical cannabis store in Jacksonville, Florida. Located at 2725 College St., the new shop joins its sister location in Jacksonville Beach in providing patients with greater access to best-in-class cannabis products...