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Know A Cannabis Leader Who Stands Out? Nominations Now Open For Bob Fireman Award By Benzinga
Tuesday, April 1, 2025 - 4:08pm | 583The Bob Fireman Award for Entrepreneurship will once again take center stage at the 2025 Benzinga Cannabis Capital Conference, which is taking place June 8-10 at the Chicago Marriott Downtown Magnificent Mile. Nominations are now officially open, with the winner to be announced during the event....
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Cannabis Industry Leaders React To DEA's Historic Move To Reschedule Cannabis
Tuesday, April 30, 2024 - 3:58pm | 600In a landmark decision, the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) is reportedly moving cannabis from Schedule I to Schedule III under the Controlled Substances Act, sparking varied reactions across the industry. MariMed’s (OTC:MRMD) Enthusiastic Endorsement Bob Fireman, CEO of MariMed,...
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EXCLUSIVE: MariMed CEO Discusses Evolving Illinois Cannabis Market, Rescheduling
Thursday, September 28, 2023 - 9:23am | 507Jon Levine, CEO of multi-state cannabis operator, MariMed (OTC: MRMD), and Erik Sloane, Global Head of Corporate Listings at Cboe Canada, discussed the evolving Illinois cannabis market at the Benzinga Cannabis Capital Conference. Levine noted their strong management team, emphasizing their...
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Interested In Cannabis Industry Growth Trends? CEO Of Weed Distribution Giant Eaze Has Some Insights
Tuesday, March 21, 2023 - 9:32am | 610The Benzinga Cannabis Capital Conference, the world's largest gathering of cannabis decision-makers, founders, investors and advocates is returning to Miami Beach, Florida on April 11-12, 2023 and Eaze's CEO Cory Azzalino will be there to share his insights into where industry...
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EXCLUSIVE: Lessons Learned At The Benzinga 2022 Psychedelics And Cannabis Capital Conferences
Wednesday, April 27, 2022 - 4:15pm | 1464Benzinga, a large content provider to brokerages and news outlets, hosts live conferences to recognize disruptive innovation in finance and technology, trading, and emerging assets. Two of those events – Benzinga’s Psychedelics and Cannabis Capital conferences – happened last week...
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EXCLUSIVE: Why Cannabis Industry Consolidation 'In The Foreseeable Future' Is Most Likely To Continue
Thursday, April 21, 2022 - 7:17pm | 481Growth can come through the acquisition of businesses at the grassroots level. “We are buying to continue to grow.” That's according to Olivier Blechner, who joined the Benzinga Cannabis Capital Conference Thursday in Miami Beach, Florida, to talk about scaling through M&A...
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Earnings Roundup: Power REIT And MariMed Report Revenue Spikes, Willow Biosciences Explores CBG
Wednesday, March 24, 2021 - 1:58pm | 862Power REIT Q4 Revenue Increases 122% YoY, Eyes 'Accretive Acquisitions' Power REIT (NYSE-AMEX: PW) reported Wednesday its core funds from operations (Core FFO) per common share amounted to $0.51 in the fourth quarter of 2020 and $1.34 for the full year. That’s a year-over-year...
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Harvest Health, MariMed Each Open New Cannabis Dispensaries
Monday, September 21, 2020 - 1:02pm | 414Vertically integrated cannabis company Harvest Health & Recreation Inc. (CSE: HARV) (OTCQX: HRVSF) has cut the ribbon on yet another dispensary in Arizona. The new store - located at 2017 W Peoria Avenue in Phoenix – is the company’s 15th location in The Grand Canyon State...
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MariMed Expects 112% Revenue Increase In Preliminary Earnings Report
Tuesday, May 12, 2020 - 3:56pm | 279Multi-state cannabis and hemp operator MariMed Inc. (OTC: MRMD) projects that it will generate revenue of $7.5 million in the first quarter. That's a 112% increase compared with the first quarter of 2019. MariMed confirmed that these are preliminary, or unaudited, results for the...
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10 Cannabis Executives Present Their Plans For 2020 And Beyond
Monday, January 27, 2020 - 8:34am | 1731The following post was written and/or published as a collaboration between Benzinga’s in-house sponsored content team and a financial partner of Benzinga. The public cannabis markets are in the midst of a correction, but that hasn’t dampened enthusiasm for the growth of the industry....
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MariMed, GenCanna Global Form Hemp Partnership
Monday, November 12, 2018 - 1:12pm | 402A new company is set to join the growing hemp market. MariMed Inc (OTC: MRMD) has agreed to invest $30 million in GenCanna Global as part of a strategic partnership. What Happened MariMed develops and operates cannabis facilities and branded product lines in several U.S. states....