Recreational Cannabis

The cannabis industry continues to evolve amidst regulatory challenges, expanding markets and innovative product launches. This week’s updates span U.S. federal reform delays, Florida's renewed push for legalization, international developments in Europe, corporate acquisitions and cutting-...

As Florida prepares for a critical vote on recreational cannabis legalization this November, Governor Ron DeSantis is intensifying his campaign against Amendment 3, this time challenging cannabis giant Trulieve (OTC:TCNNF) (CSE:TRUL). In an effort to counter what the polls show as a majority of...

Top Seller Of Legal Cannabis In US Reports Flat Weed Sales In June Much like in May, Michigan marijuana sales remained relatively flat in June, with a total of $278.8 million in cannabis products sold last month. In May, that figure was slightly higher at $279.6 million, while $278.5 million worth...

New Economic Frontier, which is behind the push to legalize marijuana in North Dakota, said on Tuesday that the campaign had gathered enough signatures to place the initiative on the November ballot, reported Marijuana Moment. The deadline to submit the signatures to the state is Monday, July 8. "...

This article was originally published on Cannabis.net and appears here with permission. When Colorado and Washington made history in 2012 as the first U.S. states to legalize recreational marijuana, they kicked off a green rush that rapidly transformed the cannabis industry. Colorado in particular...

In Colorado, the first state to legalize recreational cannabis, recent survey results reveal a noteworthy shift in youth behavior. According to the latest Healthy Kids Colorado Survey (via Colorado Sun), fewer than 13% of high schoolers reported using marijuana in the past month, marking the...

This article was originally published on Cannabis.net and appears here with permission. Last March, Germany announced that they would be legalizing recreational weed. Thousands of German residents are relieved that the country has finally legalized adult-use marijuana; medical use has been ...

About nine months after members of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians (EBCI) voted to legalize marijuana sales for adults over 21, the Tribal Council made it official on June 6. However, recreational sales won’t start immediately. EBCI Attorney General Mike McConnell said it might take two...

As rules to guide recreational marijuana program in Ohio are taking effect these days, Trulieve Cannabis Corp. (CSE:TRUL) (OTCQX:TCNNF) resolved its legal dispute with Harvest of Ohio LLC that's been ongoing for nearly a year. "The parties have agreed upon an amicable separation that will allow...

Florida's Cannabis Retail Landscape Is Thriving In anticipation of the outcome of Florida's Measure 3, cannabis giants are racing to bolster their retail footprint in the Sunshine State. Headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, Green Thumb Industries Inc. (CSE:GTII) (OTCQX:GTBIF) wrapped up April by...

Trulieve Cannabis Corp. (CSE:TRUL) (OTCQX:TCNNF) announced its first quarter results for the three months ended March 31, 2024. The Tallahassee-based medical cannabis giant reported revenue of $298 million for the first quarter of fiscal 2024, representing an increase of 4% sequentially and year-...

Nearly half (46.8%) of homeowners and renters nationwide who plan to cast their vote for President Joe Biden in the November 2024 election want to live in a place where recreational weed is legal, a new report from Redfin revealed. Donald Trump's supporters, on the other hand, are not too fond of...

The European cannabis market is one of the most rapidly expanding markets globally. Prohibition Partners revealed in its latest report on cannabis in Europe that the combined market size of all CBD categories surpassed €2 billion ($2.2 billion) in 2023. The report called Germany, Czech Republic,...

Members of the Virginia Senate panel gave the green light to a "compromise" version of a bill to legalize and regulate retail recreational cannabis sales on Tuesday. The Senate Finance and Appropriation Committee approved the most recent and amended version of HB 698 from Del. Paul Krizek (D) in a...

High Tide Inc. (NASDAQ:HITI) (TSXV:HITI) (FSE: 2LYA) announced on Tuesday that it has signed an agreement with the Manitoba Liquor and Lotteries Corporation (MBLL) through its wholly-owned subsidiary Valiant Distribution Canada. Under the deal, the Canadian cannabis retail agreed to distribute...