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Canopy Growth Set To Complete Acreage Acquisition, Leaving Some Shareholders Potentially Open To Losses
Tuesday, December 3, 2024 - 4:46pm | 555Canopy Growth Corporation (TSX:WEED) (NASDAQ:CGC) and Acreage Holdings, Inc. (CSE:ACRG, ACRG.B.U))(OTCQX:ACRHF, ACRDF)) announced Monday that Canopy USA, LLC will complete its acquisition of Acreage on or around Dec. 9, 2024. The Canadian cannabis giant announced its plans to acquire Acreage for $3...
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Canopy USA's Acquisition Of Acreage Could Mean Staggering Losses For Some Shareholders
Tuesday, November 26, 2024 - 1:46pm | 884Acreage Holdings, Inc. (CSE:ACRG, ACRG.B.U)) (OTCQX:ACRHF, ACRDF)) said it anticipates that Canopy USA, LLC –Canopy Growth Corporation‘s (TSX:WEED) (NASDAQ:CGC) strategy for capturing the U.S. cannabis market will complete its acquisition of Acreage by mid-December, 2024. The move could leave...
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The U.S. Cannabis Strategy No One's Talking About: Inside Canopy's $300M Plan
Wednesday, November 20, 2024 - 6:50pm | 928Canopy Growth Corporation‘s (NASDAQ:CGC) strategy for capturing the U.S. cannabis market was the focal point of a recent fireside chat hosted by Zuanic & Associates. CEO David Klein and CFO Judy Hong provided insights into Canopy USA's (CUSA) growth strategy, financial projections and its...
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EXCLUSIVE: Emotional Connection With Consumers Is Secret Sauce For Any Brand To Prosper, It's Same With Cannabis, Experts Say
Monday, October 14, 2024 - 12:52pm | 934"Brands emotionally connect with consumers… in order for your brand to resonate, you have to emotionally connect with the consumer." That’s according to Richie Proud, CEO and director at iAnthus Capital Holdings Inc (OTC:ITHUF). He told the crowd gathered last week at the Benzinga Cannabis...
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Why Canopy's 'Brand-First' Strategy Could Set It Apart From Tilray And Aurora – Here's What Investors Should Watch
Tuesday, October 8, 2024 - 10:38am | 931Canopy Growth Corp. (NASDAQ:CGC) has built a strategic portfolio of U.S. cannabis assets through its Canopy USA (CUSA) entity. This portfolio includes prominent brands like Wana, a leading edibles producer, Jetty, known for its solventless vapes and multi-state operator Acreage Holdings (OTC:ACRHF...
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Executive Changes In Cannabis Industry You Should Know About, New Appointments & More
Wednesday, July 3, 2024 - 1:08pm | 965As the 19th Benzinga Cannabis Capital Conference, returns (Oct. 8-9) in Chicago, gathering top CEOs, investors, and leaders in the cannabis industry, let’s scroll through the latest leadership changes within the space. Get your tickets now before prices go up by following this link. Cannabis...
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Wana Brands To Enter New Era: CEO Endorses 'Fantastic Leadership Team' As Succession Nears
Friday, April 26, 2024 - 9:26am | 518At the recent Benzinga Cannabis Capital Conference, co-founder and CEO of Wana Brands, Nancy Whiteman, detailed the upcoming leadership transition within her company, scheduled by the end of May 2024. Wana Brands, a trailblazer in the North American cannabis edibles market, began in Whiteman’...
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Canopy Growth CEO At Benzinga Conference: 'I Don't Think Our Investors Understand The Value That Sits Inside Of Canopy'
Wednesday, April 17, 2024 - 12:20pm | 844Canopy Growth Corp (NASDAQ:CGC) confirmed this week that shareholders gave the green light for the company’s Canopy USA plans. This sets the stage for accelerated acquisitions of Wana and other U.S. brands. Canopy Growth CEO David Klein and a pair of executives from Wana Brands talked about...
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Legend Nancy Whiteman Steps Down As Wana Brands CEO, CMO Joe Hodas Will Take Over
Tuesday, April 16, 2024 - 3:54pm | 551Nancy Whiteman, the influential co-founder and CEO of Wana Brands, is resigning from her day-to-day duties at the company’s forefront by the end of May 2024, the company stated in a press release on Tuesday. Whiteman’s departure marks a significant transition for Wana Brands,...
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Celebrating 4/20 With Purpose: Wana Brands Foundation Surpasses $4.2M In Charitable Donations Since 2021
Monday, April 1, 2024 - 9:11pm | 699Wana Brands and its philanthropic counterpart, the Wana Brands Foundation, are lifting the 4/20 holiday spirit through their #4ward20 campaign. They celebrate surpassing $4.2 million in donations to over 150 charities since 2021, demonstrating a steadfast commitment to community enrichment. This...
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Exclusive Cash-Back Rewards Await In Jane Gold's Cannabis Consumer Program
Tuesday, March 26, 2024 - 11:03am | 630Cannabis e-commerce provider Jane Technologies, Inc. announced on Tuesday Jane Gold, a consumer rewards program. With this patented technology, cannabis brands that are unable to ship directly to consumers can offer unique cash-back rewards to customers through Jane’s network of dispensary...
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20 Most Influential Women In The Cannabis Industry And The Secret To Meet Them In Person In 2024
Friday, March 8, 2024 - 5:24pm | 3330To celebrate International Women’s Day, it’s essential to shine a light on the women making strides in the Cannabis industry, a field historically dominated by men. These remarkable women are set to share their experiences and wisdom at the upcoming Benzinga Cannabis Capital...
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Wana Brands Makes Historic European Debut, Targeting Switzerland's $543M Market
Wednesday, March 6, 2024 - 7:03pm | 652In a landmark move for the global cannabis industry, Wana Brands, a leading cannabis edibles company, is set to become the first American brand to introduce cannabis-infused edibles to Europe, as reported in Forbes by Javier Hasse. The company announced a strategic partnership with Switzerland-...
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Wana Brands CEO Spearheads International Expansion In Cannabis Edibles Market
Monday, March 4, 2024 - 1:45pm | 702Nancy Whiteman, the co-founder and CEO of Wana Brands, has been recognized as one of the most influential figures in the global cannabis industry. Her strategic vision and leadership have propelled Wana Brands to the forefront of the cannabis edibles market, making it a leading brand available...
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Latest Cannabis Hires: Three New CEOs And More
Monday, December 4, 2023 - 6:46pm | 854New Head Of National Hispanic Cannabis Council Last month, the National Hispanic Cannabis Council voted to appoint Aaron Lopez, who has been serving as its interim executive director, to lead the organization. He replaces Antonio Valdez. Lopez, who officially assumed the new...