There was a major shakeup in Vermont’s cannabis industry this week after CeresMED, the state’s largest medical marijuana company, announced it’s merging with a Canadian-based company. The deal with SLANG Worldwide is worth $25 million. The global company will have...

The spread of legalization to new states, particularly on the East Coast, is providing new opportunities for security companies that provide armed guards to cannabis businesses, and for veterans with firearms training. Paul Ballenger, Chief Executive Officer of...

Apple will no longer prohibit marijuana delivery services from being hosted on its App Store—one of the latest pro-cannabis developments to come out of the tech industry. The policy was updated last month to remove the ban, with some restrictions. A marijuana app must...

Union Electric, California’s leading cannabis brand for a premium flower that’s fairly priced, today announces the launch of its first-ever Regulation CF equity crowdfunding campaign. Union Electric is the first California cannabis company of this stature to offer its...

Cannabis companies are confronted by the twin challenge of warding off an increasing number of expensive lawsuits brought against their directors and officers armed with inadequate available insurance policies to respond to those suits. Securities litigation,...

Responding to a software snafu that kept some patients from buying medical cannabis, the state of Illinois alerted dispensaries Monday to sell to any registered patient, rather than following the legal limit of one dispensary per patient. “The State is currently...