Author: Alan Brochstein, CFA
An economic analysis commissioned by Ultra Health and supported by Drug Policy Alliance and the Rio Grande Alliance suggests that New Mexico retailers could see annual revenue in excess...
The SEC issued a press release yesterday: Marijuana-Related Company Charged with Scheming Investors. More than two years after having suspended trading in FusionPharm (OTC: FSPM), it brought charges against CEO Scott Dittman...
Cowen and Company released an extensive report on the cannabis industry today, suggesting the recreational market could grow to $50 billion by 2026. While this isn’t the first time...
Aphria (TSXV: APH) (OTC: APHQF), which has become one of the leading licensed producers of cannabis in Canada’s ACMPR program in terms of sales ($2.78mm in the quarter ending...
Last week, Canadian licensed cannabis producer Supreme Pharma (CSE: SL) (OTC: SPRWF), which operates the 7 Acres hybrid greenhouse cultivation facility in Ontario, announced the closing of the final...
The subscription box business model, pioneered by companies like beauty-product provider Birchbox, transcends many industries. Recently, Dollar Shave Club was acquired for $1 billion by Unilever, and major retailers like...
Vireo Health subsidiary MinnMed has developed a new cannabis product intended to help patients moderate the delivery of THC. The company’s “MinnMed Silver” product is a prefilled vaporizer cartridge containing a...
We receive requests almost daily from cannabis entrepreneurs regarding the best potential sources of capital. One of the venues we recommend that they consider is The Arcview Group, which...
Canadian licensed cannabis producer OrganiGram (TSXV: OGI) (OTC: OGRMF) obtained its license from Health Canada to produce oils in February and announced its license to sell oils on June...
Earlier this week, we shared our concerns about a pending proposal subject to shareholder approval that would have potentially hurt the common shareholders at Terra Tech (OTC: TRTC). This...
Supreme Pharma (CSE: SL) (OTC: SPRWF), which owns 7 Acres, a 342,000 sq. ft. hybrid greenhouse medical cannabis production facility in Ontario licensed by Health Canada under ACMPR, detailed...
Editor’s Note: We published a follow-up to this article on 8/31 in response to the company’s SEC filing that withdrew the shareholder proposal we detailed in this article. Investing...
Newly formed Forma Holdings, which operates three divisions that include retail and cultivation assets as well as clinical research programs design, announced several investments in the cannabis industry through...
Curio Wellness, one of the 22 companies awarded provisional cultivation or processing licenses by Maryland Monday, has a leadership team packed with successful individuals who appear to have little connection...
The South by Southwest (SXSW) Conference & Festivals, a major gathering in Austin, TX that will celebrate its 31st anniversary next year, is known for allowing attendees to discover the newest original...
Maryland’s Medical Cannabis Commission released the 22 companies that secured 15 Grower and 15 Processor provisional licenses yesterday. Maryland Compassionate Care and Wellness LLC was one of the 7...
In an 8-K filing with the SEC this afternoon, Medicine Man Technologies (OTC: MDCL) announced that it will be acquiring Pono Publications, which publishes “Three A Light”, a step-by-step book on...
Health Canada issued a statement today and will host a call at 2PM ET: Local / toll-free (Canada/US) dial-in number(s): 613-960-7526 / 877-413-4814 Pass code: 9862308 The changes address...
Confirming reports from unnamed sources published last night, Chuck Rosenberg, the Acting Administrator of the Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA), issued a harshly worded 186-page rejection of a request by former Governors...
MassRoots (OTC: MSRT), the cannabis technology company with a registered user base of over 900K, filed an amended S-1 yesterday pointing to an imminent stock offering. The company, upon...
When Justin Trudeau and the Liberal Party won a majority of seats in the Canadian Parliament elections in October last year, it set off a quick pop in the...
This is a big month for Canada’s federal medical cannabis program, MMPR, as Health Canada must respond to the Allard ruling by August 24th, paving the way for home...
Earlier this week, MassRoots (OTC: MSRT) revealed that it is targeting competitors Leafly and Weedmaps with the introduction of its Dispensary Finder service. The company introduced the offering with a discounted...
We continue to caution investors in the cannabis industry that too many bad actors trying to raise millions of dollars are running rampant. Last week, we examined Cultivation Technologies...
With the completion of two Phase 3 clinical trials that showed its Epidiolex to be safe and effective, global interest in GW Pharma’s (NASDAQ: GWPH) pharmaceutical-grade cannabidiol (CBD) extracted from cannabis continues...