As more states legalize recreational and medicinal marijuana and legislators eye legalization on a federal level, cannabis entrepreneurs are poised to see a sharp increase in opportunities to grow their businesses. As it stands, legal cannabis sales grew 46 percent in...

Maine’s adult-use marijuana industry had another record-breaking month in June, with nearly $6.5 million sold in June. “Flowers are always at the top of the list, but edibles are really, probably out-performing our expectations,” said Kaspar Heinrici, co-owner of...

Turning Point Brands, Inc. (“TPB”), a manufacturer, marketer, and distributor of branded consumer products, including alternative smoking accessories and consumables with active ingredients, announced today that the Company has completed an $8 million strategic...

You may have wondered what the impact of cannabis legalization would be on the illicit market and the drugs accessed there. Well, a recent study found that one of the implications involves impacting the prices in the unlicensed cannabis market as well as the illicit...

The wave of cannabis legalization is a net good: Growers are coming out of the shadows, the agricultural economy is getting a boost, and millions of people have access to the plant for a variety of purposes. But ending prohibition isn’t enough—even after legalization,...

In the 1990s, nameless plastic baggies marked with an X for potency, jars adorned with pot leaves, and sexually suggestive imagery were the default marketing tactics for marijuana-related products. As legalization grows, with recreational marijuana legal for adults in...