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After Reviewing Current Cannabis Market Conditions, 4Front Withdraws Brokered Offering
Friday, July 5, 2024 - 1:26pm | 533Vertically-integrated cannabis company 4Front Ventures Corp. (CSE:FFNT) (OTCQX:FFNTF) announced Friday its withdrawal of the brokered offering that was previously announced on June 26th. This strategic decision comes after a comprehensive review of current market conditions, including recent...
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Why Changing Marijuana's DEA Categorization Could Be 'The Most Consequential Action Out Of DC'
Friday, July 21, 2023 - 2:05pm | 491In a recent interview at the Benzinga Cannabis Capital Conference in Miami, Kris Krane, cannabis industry consultant and director of cannabis development for KCSA Strategic Communications, stressed the crucial focus on the presidential administration this year. The founder of 4Front Ventures Corp...
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Why The President Of A $1 Billion Weed Company Left His Job To Join A PR Firm
Thursday, November 11, 2021 - 12:13pm | 985One of the most respected cannabis entrepreneurs and activists, Kris Krane, recently joinned New York-based KCSA Strategic Communications, to lead its new Chicago office. Krane, former president of 4Front Ventures (OTC: FFNTF) (CSE: FFNT), a cannabis multi-state operator (MSO) once valued at more...
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Cannabis Movers & Shakers: Jushi Holdings, HEXO Corp, Delic Holdings, KCSA Strategic Communications, Green Check Verified
Friday, August 27, 2021 - 1:39pm | 1023Jushi Holdings VP Of Cultivation Operations Josh Malman Receives 2021Cannabis Leadership Award Vertically integrated cannabis company Jushi Holdings Inc. (CSE: JUSH) (OTCQX: JUSHF) announced Tuesday that its vice president of cultivation operations, Josh Malman, has been selected as a recipient of...
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Video: Radio Free Cannabis - From Activist To Executive, The Path To An Ethical Industry
Sunday, August 30, 2020 - 11:56am | 437Coming to you from high (very HIGH) in the hills of Oakland, California, hosted by Steve DeAngelo, "the father of the legal cannabis industry," Radio Free Cannabis is the voice of the global cannabis freedom movement. Translated into 195 different languages, RFC features news, discussion...
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A Snapshot Of America's Medical Marijuana Markets: Massachusetts
Wednesday, March 25, 2020 - 11:11am | 1234Massachusetts voted for medical cannabis in November 2012, and the law took effect on New Year's Day 2013. The state's medical marijuana program followed decriminalization in 2008. In 2016, the state approved adult use. The medical market in Massachusetts is often said to be...
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Social Equity In Cannabis: 'This Is The Way That Our Industry Is Expanding'
Thursday, February 27, 2020 - 2:50pm | 859“Social equity in cannabis has to look like America.” That’s how Steve Hawkins, executive director of the Marijuana Policy Project, kicked off a conversation on social equity this week at the Benzinga Cannabis Capital Conference at the Fountainbleau Miami Beach. Benefiting...
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A Snapshot Of America's Medical Marijuana Markets: Illinois
Tuesday, February 4, 2020 - 5:07pm | 1177On Jan. 1, 2020, Illinois became the 11th U.S. state to begin adult use cannabis sales. In doing so, Illinois became the latest to serve as an example of how state's fair after expanding to include adult use sales. The Priorities For Cannabis In Illinois While most agree that it is too early to...
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4Front Ventures President Talks Parallels Between Cannabis Advocacy, Entrepreneurship
Monday, October 14, 2019 - 2:21pm | 911Kris Krane, president and co-founder of 4Front Ventures Corp (OTC: FFNTF), is an industry leader with a background as both a cannabis advocate and executive. His first exposure to cannabis came as a child in New York City in the 1980s. Krane’s father suffered from a genetic form of emphysema...
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Cannabis Companies Take Over Toronto, Talk Importance Of California Market
Tuesday, April 30, 2019 - 8:41am | 1191Investors heard from dozens of top cannabis executives April 17-18 at the Benzinga Cannabis Capital Conference in Toronto. MedMen Enterprises Medmen Enterprises Inc (OTC: MMNFF) has licenses for 82 stores in four states — California, Florida, Nevada and New York — Vahan Ajamian,...
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Cannabis Is Now Legal In Canada: Industry Insiders Discuss What It Means For Stocks, International Market
Wednesday, October 17, 2018 - 7:10am | 1278Canada is now the second country in the world to fully legalize cannabis, allowing adults to consume marijuana for recreational purposes. Much has been said about the move, with journalists and experts discussing various topics ranging from the impact on the Canadian economy, to the pitfalls it may...