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Mergers and Acquisitions

Ascend Wellness Calls Off MedMen NY Acquisition After 17 Months

Despite settling an M&A lawsuit in May, Ascend CEO cancels $88-million deal, calling New York a “highly uncertain” regulatory environment.

August 16, 2022

Mergers and Acquisitions

Delta 9 Announces Agreement to Acquire Three Retail Cannabis Stores in Manitoba

Delta 9 has entered into an asset purchase agreement with 10552763 Canada Corp. to acquire all or substantially all of the vendor’s assets relating to the operation of three Garden Variety branded retail cannabis stores located in Manitoba, two in Winnipeg and one in Brandon.

August 16, 2022

Legislation and Regulation

North Dakota Adult-Use Ballot Measure Gets Nod From Secretary of State

Voters will decide the fate of New Approach North Dakota’s cannabis legalization measure this November.

August 15, 2022

Illinois

Illinois Issues Third Set of Conditional Adult-Use Cannabis Dispensary Licenses

Gov. JB Pritzker and the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation awarded five additional licenses last week.

August 15, 2022

Interviews & Opinion

Hire to Create Opportunity: Q&A With Green Check Verified’s Kevin Hart

In this exclusive Q&A, Hart shares insights into what factors may contribute to employee turnover and what cannabis business owners should actively be doing to increase retention.

August 15, 2022

Legislation and Regulation

Curaleaf THC Labeling Leads to Thousands of Voluntary Product Removals in New York

The MSO switched from wet-weight to dry-weight testing in the state—an industry standard elsewhere—resulting in higher potencies on product labels.

August 12, 2022

Legislation and Regulation

Mayor Introduces Cannabis Equity Bills in ‘One Seattle’ Approach

Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell developed a trio of bills in partnership with city council members and industry stakeholders to help address equity in the industry.

August 11, 2022

Medical Cannabis Access and Pricing

Ayr Wellness Celebrates Milestone in Florida with the Opening of its 50th Retail Store in the State

The 50th store spans 4,500+ square feet of retail space and reflects the elevated retail design showcased at the two recently opened Ayr adult use dispensaries in Greater Boston and representing the future of the company’s presence in Florida.

August 11, 2022

Legislation and Regulation

Initiative Approved: Missourians Will Vote on Adult-Use Cannabis This November

Secretary of State Jay Ashcroft certified Legal Missouri 2022’s initiative petition.

August 9, 2022

California

Glass House Brands Acquires The Pottery Dispensary

After previously owning 50% of The Pottery, Glass House acquired the remaining equity ownership to expand its retail footprint in California.

August 9, 2022

Commercial Cannabis Sales

New Mexico Total Cannabis Sales Top $40 Million in July

Adult-use sales accounted for about $23.5 million.

August 8, 2022

Legislation and Regulation

D.C.’s Joint Cannabis Task Force Will Inspect Businesses Starting in September

The task force, which consists of various District government agencies, will visit operating cannabis businesses to verify compliance.

August 8, 2022