Tag: CBT > Dispensary News: Page 171

Illinois

Green Thumb Industries CEO Ben Kovler on Nevada Expansion, Building American Cannabis and the War on Drugs

“We start with the consumer. The business is built for the American consumer. That’s where we stick, and that’s where we see a ton of momentum,” Kovler said.

September 4, 2020

Nevada

Judge Rules Nevada Can Proceed with Cannabis Licensing Process

The ruling comes after a two-year battle between the state and companies that were denied dispensary licenses in December 2018.

September 4, 2020

Medical Cannabis Access and Pricing

Nebraska Supreme Court Hears Medical Cannabis Case

Lancaster County Sheriff Terry Wagner challenged a ballot initiative to legalize medical cannabis after Secretary of State Bob Evnen ruled the measure could go before voters this November.

September 4, 2020

Legislation and Regulation

Three Companies File Lawsuit Against Los Angeles Over Amended Cannabis Regulations

The city tweaked the rules for its cannabis licensing process earlier this summer as part of a separate legal settlement.

September 3, 2020

Mississippi

Survey Finds 81% of Mississippians Support Medical Cannabis Legalization

The state’s voters will have the chance to vote on two competing medical cannabis measures on the November ballot.

September 3, 2020

Dispensary

Greenhouse to Open Flagship Dispensary in Skokie, Ill.

The 15,000-square-foot dispensary opens Sept. 3.

September 3, 2020

Dispensary

The Evolution of Dispensary Design: Q&A with Gi Paoletti

The interior designer discusses her recent projects in California, how the COVID-19 pandemic has impacted her designs and how dispensary design is evolving as the industry matures.

September 3, 2020

Investors in the Cannabis Market

Corporate Cannabis Q2: Revenue Growth Steady, Profits Still Out of Reach

Big questions remain about corporate cannabis performance for the balance of 2020, with physical retail sales likely to be impacted until 2021—possibly beyond.

September 3, 2020

Arizona

UPDATE: 5 States Voting on Cannabis Legalization This November

About a dozen states were poised at the beginning of 2020 to vote on either adult-use or medical cannabis, but COVID-19 and other challenges have narrowed that list.

September 2, 2020

Interviews & Opinion

Governor’s Cannabis Legalization Push Met with Mixed Reactions from Pennsylvania’s Industry Stakeholders: Legalization Watch

Gov. Tom Wolf is calling for adult-use legalization to boost the state’s economy, and while some industry insiders are optimistic, others are skeptical of this latest legalization push.

September 2, 2020

Canadian Cannabis Market

Ontario Plans to Double the Pace of New Dispensary Approvals This Fall

The Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario has issued 164 Retail Store Authorizations to date, and 150 dispensaries are currently open in the province.

September 2, 2020

Legislation and Regulation

Portland, Maine, Receives 38 Applications for 20 Available Cannabis Dispensary Licenses

It is unclear how the city will decide who gets the licenses, as a recent court ruling declared its scoring matrix unconstitutional.

September 1, 2020