MMJ Business Daily

Stand-alone marijuana growers in vertically integrated markets seek alternate sales channels

In an attempt to bolster their bottom line and maintain a solid position in the market, some stand-alone marijuana cultivators that don’t possess retail licenses are pushing for the right to open retail stores or even sell cannabis directly to cu…

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Aurora makes CA$100 million splash in cannabis retail

Two Alberta-based companies are coming together to form, at least for now, one of the largest privately-owned networks of retail cannabis outlets in Canada. Aurora Cannabis is shelling out 103.5 million Canadian dollars ($82.5 million) for a 19.9% owne…

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Marijuana-focused credit union gets conditional approval from the Federal Reserve

After a 40-month battle, a Colorado credit union that’s determined to serve marijuana-related companies has finally won conditional approval from the Federal Reserve to launch its business. But the Fourth Corner Credit Union will not be serving p…

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Jane West steps down as Women Grow chair; Chanda Macias takes over

Jane West is stepping down as board chair of Women Grow, the well-known, for-profit venture she founded in 2014 to empower women in the marijuana industry by providing networking opportunities, mentoring and business support. Chanda Macias, a Washingto…

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Jane West steps down as Women Grow chair; Chanda Macias takes over

Jane West is stepping down as board chair of Women Grow, the well-known, for-profit venture she founded in 2014 to empower women in the marijuana industry by providing networking opportunities, mentoring and business support. Chanda Macias, a Washingto…

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British Columbia opens door to potentially hundreds of marijuana retail opportunities

British Columbians in the market for recreational cannabis will have a choice between privately run and government-operated retail stores when legalization lands this summer, opening the door to potentially hundreds of legal retail opportunities. But t…

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British Columbia opens door to potentially hundreds of marijuana retail opportunities

British Columbians in the market for recreational cannabis will have a choice between privately run and government-operated retail stores when legalization lands this summer, opening the door to potentially hundreds of legal retail opportunities. But t…

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Cannabis credit union hit with wrongful termination lawsuit that claims CEO used cocaine

A husband and wife who held key positions at a Colorado credit union that serves marijuana companies have filed a lawsuit claiming they were fired in part because one of them witnessed the company’s high-profile CEO using cocaine on several occas…

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‘Launchpad to Asia’: Cronos pulls veil off Australian joint venture

Cronos Group unveiled its Australian joint venture and the first phase of a 10-million-Australian-dollar ($8 million) production facility, the latest move by a Canadian company to carve out opportunities to meet demand Down Under and position itself to…

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‘Launchpad to Asia’: Cronos pulls veil off Australian joint venture

Cronos Group unveiled its Australian joint venture and the first phase of a 10-million-Australian-dollar ($8 million) production facility, the latest move by a Canadian company to carve out opportunities to meet demand Down Under and position itself to…

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