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Cannabis Movers & Shakers: DJ Khaled Enters CBD Market, Aurora Confirms Layoffs, MedMen Elects New Chair
Wednesday, December 16, 2020 - 5:45pm | 542Here is a summary of the latest company shakeups within the cannabis industry. DJ Khaled Enters CBD Market Under Partnership With Endexx Grammy Award-winning artist and media personality Khaled Mohamed Khaled — also known as DJ Khaled — has teamed up with CBD company...
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MGO Releases First-Ever M&A Field Guide To The Cannabis Industry
Wednesday, November 11, 2020 - 10:27am | 713The following post was written and/or published as a collaboration between Benzinga’s in-house sponsored content team and a financial partner of Benzinga. As one of the first national public accounting and consulting firms to develop solutions for the cannabis and hemp industries, MGO is a...
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The Week In Cannabis: Corporate 'Carnage,' More Bud From Bud And Latin American Moves
Sunday, October 13, 2019 - 3:40pm | 4561In yet another week packed with cannabis news, we saw Aleafia Health Inc. (OTC: ALEAF) terminate a cannabis supply agreement with Aphria (NYSE: APHA) subsidiary Emblem Corp. after it said the latter failed to provide Aleafia with the equivalent of 175,000 kg in cannabis products. Aphria said...
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High Tunes: How Cannabis Dispensaries Choose Their Soundtracks And How They Impact Sales
Wednesday, August 28, 2019 - 5:27pm | 2536By MERRY JANE's Zack Ruskin, provided exclusively to Benzinga Cannabis. Illustration by Brian Blomerth. What you hear when you’re shopping for cannabis may be more important than you think. For many dispensaries, the music playlists offer a window into an operation’s overall...
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The Week Ahead In Cannabis: KushCo Earnings, House Panel's Historic Hearing And More
Monday, July 8, 2019 - 7:45am | 511After an eventful week marked by the termination of Canopy Growth Corp (NYSE: CGC)'s Bruce Linton, the upcoming week appears to be a pretty busy one for the cannabis industry. Here are some key events cannabis investors should keep on the radar over the next five days. Historic House Panel...
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5 Execs Talk Business Models At Cannabis Capital Conference
Monday, August 20, 2018 - 2:37pm | 771Five cannabis industry executives laid out their business models and viewpoints Friday at the Benzinga Cannabis Capital Conference in Toronto. Here's what MedMen, Acreage Holdings, 4Front, MediPharm and Cordova Cann had to say. MedMen: Staking Out Territory Zoning laws and regulations are...
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Pot Stocks, ETFs, Top News And Data From The Cannabis Industry This Week
Friday, March 23, 2018 - 5:14pm | 2067It was a turbulent week for cannabis stocks in the U.S., however, it was Canadian equities that experienced the most volatility, largely due to the publication of Health Canada’s document on legal cannabis packaging, marketing and retail, and the later vote of Bill C-45, also known as ...
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Recent Cannabis Industry Deals Reveal Interesting Trends: Canadian Market Maturing Faster Than U.S.
Thursday, February 9, 2017 - 9:33am | 1111“We are continuing to see Canadian companies invest in or acquire assets in U.S. cannabis markets [...] looking to take advantage of increased demand abroad,” Viridian Capital Advisors analyst Harrison Phillips told Benzinga on Wednesday, going over some of the most recent M&A...
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Consolidation In The Cannabis Industry: Organigram, Kalytera, Aphria And More
Monday, January 23, 2017 - 9:51am | 917Viridian Capital Advisors, one of the world’s top financial and strategic advisory firms for the cannabis industry, publishes two reports every week. One tracks the performance of its Cannabis Stock Index, and the other one traces the most recent investment and M&A activity in the...
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Marijuana-Related Stock Makes It To The NYSE, While Dispensaries Prepare For The Thanksgiving Spike
Wednesday, November 23, 2016 - 10:05am | 608Alaska, California, Colorado, Main, Massachusetts, Nevada, Oregon, Washington (D.C. and state) currently have recreational marijuana laws, tapping into a market estimated to be worth almost $20 billion. And, as an increasing number of U.S. states legalize cannabis in one form or another, new...