by InfluencER | Aug 27, 2020 | Consumer
The biennial Youth Risk Behavior Survey (YRBS), released on Friday, examined lifetime use of marijuana among youth as well as the separate measure of current (or past 30-day) marijuana consumption. The Survey found lifetime marijuana consumption, “increased during...
by InfluencER | Aug 26, 2020 | Consumer
According to a new report, positive workplace drug tests have climbed to a 16-year high as recreational marijuana legalization expanded to 11 states and the District of Columbia. In 2019, positive test rates rose nearly 4.5 percent for the U.S. workforce, according to...
by InfluencER | Aug 26, 2020 | Investors
On Tuesday, Ascend Wellness Holdings, a multistate operator based in New York, announced it closed a $68.2 million funding round and reached an agreement to acquire two more Illinois marijuana retailers. The first rounds of funding is yet another sign that funding in...
by InfluencER | Aug 26, 2020 | Sales and Operations
On Tuesday, New Mexico’s online medical marijuana reciprocity portal went live and services both out of state patients and those vacationing in New Mexico. The online portal is the first of its kind for US Medical Cannabis programs and allows state regulators to...
by InfluencER | Aug 26, 2020 | Consumer
Canadian cannabis producer Hexo and brewer Molson Coors Canada launched new beverage products. Under the joint venture, Truss Beverage Co., the companies plan to enter the competitive Canadian marijuana beverage market. On Tuesday, they unveiled the lineup of five...