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Aegis Brands Opens Hemisphere In Toronto, More Stores Expected In Months To Come
Friday, July 10, 2020 - 11:28am | 337Read More...Aegis Brands' chain of recreational cannabis dispensaries, Hemisphere Cannabis Co., is launching its first retail location in midtown Toronto. The store is located at 1703 Avenue Road in a space that previously hosted a Second Cup café. Aegis Brands CEO Steven Pelton...
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Green Thumb Opens Fifth Essence Store In Las Vegas Area
Friday, June 26, 2020 - 9:23am | 354Read More...The owner of Rise retail stores Green Thumb Industries (GTI) (CSE: GTII) (OTCQX: GTBIF) is launching its fifth Essence store in the Las Vegas area. Essence South Durango, located at 6410 South Durango Drive in Las Vegas, is scheduled to debut on Saturday, June 27. This will be ...
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Hobo Expands, Opens Store In Calgary, Alberta's Mission Neighborhood
Thursday, June 25, 2020 - 2:46pm | 267Read More...Just a week after launching its second store in Alberta, Donelly Group’s Hobo Cannabis Company opened its third retail location in the province. Hobo’s latest store, its twelfth retail space nationwide, spans 3,000 square feet. It is located at 2215...
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Bluma Wellness' One Plant Florida Launches Port St. Lucie Dispensary
Thursday, June 25, 2020 - 2:06pm | 271Read More...Vertically integrated cannabis company One Plant Florida, a subsidiary of Bluma Wellness Inc. (CSE: BWEL.U), will cut the ribbon on its fourth retail location in Florida. Toronto-based Bluma Wellness confirmed that the store and delivery hub will open June 26. Approval from...
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4Front Touts 786% YoY Sales Spike, Expects To Be Cash Flow Positive
Monday, June 15, 2020 - 3:02pm | 443Read More...Cannabis facility operator 4Front Ventures Corp. (CSE: FFNT) (OTCQX: FFNTF) reported a major year-over-year sales spike in its latest earnings report. The Phoenix-based company says "Total Systemwide Pro Forma Sales" for 2019 jumped 786% to $63.5 million. 4Front...
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Columbia Care Enters New Jersey Market With Vineland Dispensary
Thursday, June 11, 2020 - 1:43pm | 388Read More...Multi-state medical cannabis company Columbia Care Inc. (NEO: CCHW) (OTCQX: CCHWF) is launching its first medical cannabis store in New Jersey. The dispensary, located at 1062 N Delsea Drive in Vineland, is open for customers starting Thursday. Customers will be ...
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Trulieve Hits Milestone, Opens 50th — And Largest — US Dispensary
Monday, May 25, 2020 - 10:49am | 447Read More...Trulieve Cannabis Corp. (CSE:TRUL) (OTC:TCNNF) has cut the ribbon on its latest store, marking its 50th retail location. The event took place only a few days ahead of CEO Kim Rivers' panel at the Virtual Benzinga Cannabis Capital Conference on June 1. Rivers will discuss how to build...
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C3 Industries To Open Up To 20 Cannabis Dispensaries In Michigan In Next 24 Months
Thursday, August 22, 2019 - 10:09am | 443Read More...C3 Industries has entered the Michigan cannabis market with the opening of its first “High Profile” dispensary in Detroit. The cannabis retailer plans to open 15 to 20 dispensaries in Michigan over the next 24 months. The next two locations are on track to open in Ann Arbor and Grant...
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A Marijuana Store And A Cannabis Dispensary: What's The Difference?
Friday, November 9, 2018 - 8:48am | 783Read More...The legalization of medical and adult-use marijuana in multiple U.S. states has brought marijuana dispensaries and cannabis stores to the streets of American cities like Los Angeles and Detroit. While the terms are often used interchangeably, the differences between the two are important to...
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A Scrappy Silicon Valley Entrepreneur And His Cannabis-Infused Battle Against Opioids
Thursday, October 4, 2018 - 3:21pm | 691Read More...Greg Rovner isn't your average CEO. He has no college education and opened his first business after high school. He sold that business in 2017, after 20 years, to focus on a new venture he decided to pursue alongside a few friends who’ve been by his side since the fifth grade. Meet Heally...
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The Companies That Could Benefit From An Aurora Cannabis-Coca-Cola Deal
Tuesday, September 18, 2018 - 12:09pm | 681Read More...A rising tide lifts all ships. And nowhere is this more relevant than in the cannabis space. Just look at the deal Canopy Growth Corp (NYSE: CGC) landed with Constellation Brands (NYSE: STZ) just two months ago. That deal, which had Constellation Brands pony up $4 billion for a piece...
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Canadians In Marijuana Biz Could Face Lifetime US Travel Ban: What Industry Insiders Are Saying
Friday, September 14, 2018 - 2:03pm | 875Read More...Canadians who use marijuana, work in the industry or even invest in it face a potential lifetime ban from the U.S. when trying to cross the border. That's according to a Thursday Politico article quoting “a senior official overseeing U.S border operations,” Todd Owen, who...
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2 Stocks That Could Benefit From Marijuana Legalization In Michigan
Tuesday, September 11, 2018 - 4:46pm | 853Read More...On Nov. 6, 2018, Michigan voters will decide whether the Wolverine State will legalize adult-use cannabis. (Editor's note: Michigan voters approved the proposal.) The proposal, dubbed the “Michigan Marijuana Legalization Initiative,” would allow adults over the age of 21...
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Wonder Women Of Weed: Tahira Rehmatullah, The Exec 'Creating An Ecosystem Of Like-Minded Cannabis Companies'
Friday, August 10, 2018 - 1:37pm | 778Read More...“Wonder Women Of Weed” is a show co-hosted by Javier Hasse and Adelia Carrillo, featuring accomplished female leaders in the cannabis industry. #WWoW is brought to you by a collaborative effort that includes Benzinga, Industry Power Women and Direct Cannabis...
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Daabon Strikes Deal With Avicanna, Becoming The Largest Agro Company To Enter The Cannabis Industry
Monday, August 6, 2018 - 4:07pm | 563Read More...A few months ago, Benzinga visited several countries in South America and subsequently published an article explaining why cannabis investors’ interest in the region, especially in Colombia, was about to spike. In the weeks that followed, numerous U.S. and Canada-based marijuana companies...
