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California

California Cannabis Awards Crowns 2026 Golden Bear Winners, Honors 30 Years of Prop 215

The fifth annual awards recognized excellence across flower, concentrates, edibles, beverages, wellness products, pre-rolls, vape cartridges and more.

July 22, 2026

Dispensary

MWG Holdings Reports Continued YoY Growth Across California Retail Portfolio Following ‘Oil Day’ Sales Event

The company-owned Perfect Union and Wild Seed Wellness locations posted double-digit percentage gains in net revenue, guest traffic and units sold, extending a four-year streak of consistent seasonal growth.

July 14, 2026

International

Glass House Brands Completes 1st International Hemp Sale

The California cannabis company completed the sale of smokeable CBD biomass to Europe.

July 7, 2026

California

California Cannabis Awards Announces 2026 Medalists, Including 1st-Ever Home Grow Winners

The awards are in partnership with the California State Fair and include 10 coveted Golden Bear trophies to honor the ‘Best of California.’

July 2, 2026

Finance

Glass House Brands Announces Uplist to NYSE; Trading Expected June 30

The California-based cannabis company received approval to list its subordinate voting shares on the New York Stock Exchange.

June 25, 2026

Finance

Glass House Brands Deconsolidates Dual-Use Business, Applies for Uplisting of Shares to NYSE

The U.S. cannabis company plans to list its subordinate voting shares on the New York Stock Exchange.

June 17, 2026

California

California Cannabis Regulators Launch AI Packaging Compliance Tool 10 Months After Audit Scrutiny

The state’s Cannabis Product Image Analyzer tool is intended to help operators determine if a product’s packaging is attractive to children.

June 10, 2026

Dispensary

Off The Charts Cannabis Dispensary Expands Across California

The dispensary chain, led by CEO Norman Yousif, is opening new locations across the state

May 13, 2026

Cannabis Rescheduling

LEEF Brands Files Applications for DEA Registration, Positioning for Interstate and Global Export Opportunities

The California cannabis company expects interstate and global exports to provide an opportunity to sell into other markets at meaningfully higher prices.

May 8, 2026

Cannabis Rescheduling

Glass House Brands Applies for DEA Registration of Certain Medical Operations

The California cannabis company submitted its application for the expedited registration pathway established in the federal Schedule III order.

May 6, 2026

Mergers and Acquisitions

LEEF Brands to Acquire HIMALAYA, a Leading California Concentrates Brand

The acquisition will expand the cannabis company’s vertical integration and drive margin expansion.

April 16, 2026

California

Glass House Brands Announces California Retail Joint Venture with Vireo Growth

The venture includes 11 Glass House stores and a preferential supply agreement, and 12 Vireo dispensaries and home delivery operations.

April 13, 2026