PRESS RELEASE Concentrate sales down 25% in two months; but likely to rebound in 2020 as consumers rely on legal market products BOULDER, Colo.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–According to “Cannabis Vaping: Opportunities in an Uncertain Future,” released today by Arcview Market Research and BDS Analytics, cannabis vape sales plummeted from a peak of $160 million in August 2019 […]
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Cresco Closes Acquisition of Origin House, Adding Leading California Wholesale Distribution and Cultivation Operations to Its Strategic National Footprint
PRESS RELEASE Establishes Cresco as one of the largest wholesale distributors in California. Expected to enable Cresco to continue developing its house of brands in one of the largest and most influential legal cannabis markets in the world. Combines two industry-leading cultivation, branding and distribution teams. CHICAGO–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Cresco Labs Inc. (CSE: CL, OTCQX: CRLBF) […]
Akerna Names John Fowle CFO
PRESS RELEASE Established SaaS and Business Services Professional Brings 20 Years of Experience to Role DENVER, Dec. 23, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Akerna (Nasdaq: KERN), a leading cannabis compliance technology provider and developer of the cannabis industry’s first seed-to-sale enterprise resource planning (ERP) software technology (MJ Platform®), has named John Fowle, chief financial officer (CFO). […]
Wana Brands brings home two MJBizDaily Awards
PRESS RELEASE —Company recognized for innovation and industry impact — Boulder, Colo. (December 18, 2019) ─ Wana Brands’ reputation for fusing innovation, quality and corporate responsibility was further sealed at a gala awards ceremony during MJBizCon in Las Vegas on December 12. Wana won top honors in the MJBizDaily Awards’ Infused Product category, and CEO […]
Akerna Announces Acquisition of Ample Organics
PRESS RELEASE Transaction Solidifies Akerna as a Global Technology Leader Serving Enterprise Clients DENVER and TORONTO, Dec. 18, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Akerna Corp. (Nasdaq: KERN), a leading cannabis compliance technology provider, and developer of the industry’s first seed-to-sale enterprise resource planning (ERP) software technology (MJ Platform®), has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire […]
Curaleaf Appoints Tracy Brady Vice President, Corporate Communications at Curaleaf Holdings, Inc.
PRESS RELEASE WAKEFIELD, Mass., Dec. 16, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — Curaleaf Holdings, Inc. (CSE: CURA) (OTCQX: CURLF) (“Curaleaf” or the “Company”), a leading vertically integrated cannabis operator in the United States, today announced that Tracy Brady will become Vice President, Corporate Communications at Curaleaf Holdings, Inc., effective immediately. Tracy brings over 20 years of experience executing […]
Emerald Scientific Announces Leigh White as Chief Financial Officer
PRESS RELEASE SAN LUIS OBISPO, CA, Dec. 16, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — via NEWMEDIAWIRE — Emerald Scientific, LLC (“Emerald”), the cannabis industry’s most distinguished distributor of high-quality scientific supplies to cannabis testing laboratories, announced today the appointment of its new Chief Financial Officer, Leigh White. White brings over two decades of building and leading innovative companies […]
Argus Controls and urban-gro Renew Strategic Agreement
PRESS RELEASE Vancouver BC, Canada, December 12, 2019. Argus Control Systems Ltd. (“Argus Controls”), based in Surrey BC, Canada and urban-gro, Inc. (“urban-gro”) (OTCQX: UGRO) based in Lafayette, CO, USA together announced today the renewal of a multi-year strategic agreement to provide cannabis cultivators in North America with industry-leading, plant-centric solutions for environmental control, automation […]
March Networks Expands Cannabis Solution with Cova POS Integration
PRESS RELEASE OTTAWA, ON, December 11, 2019 –– March Networks®, a global video security and video-based business intelligence leader, is pleased to announce the integration of its Searchlight for Retail software with Cova, the point-of-sale (POS) software system designed specifically for cannabis dispensaries. The integration enables cannabis businesses using the Cova POS platform to improve […]
Medicine Man Technologies Acquisiton Target, MedPharm, to Launch a Landmark Randomized Clinical Trial Taking Aim at Treating Alzheimer’s with Cannabis
PRESS RELEASE DENVER–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Medicine Man Technologies Acquisiton Target, MedPharm, to Launch a Landmark Randomized Clinical Trial Taking Aim at Treating Alzheimer’s with Cannabis (Graphic: Business Wire) MedPharm will be exploring the action of a research-based, scientifically formulated compound containing cannabinoids and nootropic nutrients in patients diagnosed with Dementia and Alzheimer’s. The study will encompass patient […]
Founders of Preeminent California Cannabis Law Firm Frontera Join Top-ranked National Cannabis Law and Policy Firm Vicente Sederberg LLP
PRESS RELEASE VS significantly expands California operations with addition of partners Luke Stanton and Jeffrey Welsh in Los Angeles and associate attorney Christina Sava in Oakland LOS ANGELES — The founders of preeminent California cannabis business firm Frontera Law Group have joined top-ranked national cannabis law and policy firm Vicente Sederberg LLP. Luke K. Stanton […]
Tilray® Expands Global Leadership Team with New Manitoba Harvest President
Former Mattel and General Mills executive, Katy Dickson, joins Tilray’s leadership team as Manitoba Harvest President to continue global growth for hemp foods NANAIMO, B.C. – Today, Tilray, Inc. (NASDAQ: TLRY), a global pioneer in cannabis production, research, cultivation and distribution, announced the expansion of its global senior leadership team with the appointment of Katy […]
Humboldt Apothecary Releases Winter Topicals Just In Time For The Holidays
PRESS RELEASE Leading wellness brand introduces luxury topicals competitively priced for holiday gifting ARCATA, Calif. — November 26, 2019 /AxisWire/ Humboldt Apothecary, a leading women-owned, California-based health and wellness brand, is offering holiday shoppers two new winter topicals — Juniper CBD Balm 1:1 and Wintergreen CBD Stick 1:1. Each product is formulated using premium whole flower cannabis extract and […]
Cresco Labs Announces Increased Profitability in Third Quarter 2019 With Revenue Growth of 184% Year-Over-Year and 21% Quarter-Over-Quarter
PRESS RELEASE Conference Call with Investors and Analysts to be Held at 6:00 p.m. Eastern Time Today CHICAGO–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Cresco Labs Inc. (CSE: CL) (OTCQX: CRLBF) (FSE: 6CQ) (“Cresco” or the “Company”) one of the largest vertically integrated multistate cannabis operators in the United States, today released its unaudited financial results for the third quarter […]
Akerna Names Alex Shah CTO
PRESS RELEASE Technology Industry Veteran Brings Wide-Ranging Expertise to the Role DENVER, Nov. 27, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Akerna Corp. (Nasdaq: KERN), a leading cannabis compliance technology provider and developer of the cannabis industry’s first seed-to-sale enterprise resource planning (ERP) software technology (MJ Platform®), has named Ashesh C. Shah (Alex), chief technology officer (CTO). As […]
Rebuke: FDA warns 15 companies for illegally selling various products containing cannabidiol as agency details safety concerns
PRESS RELEASE WASHINGTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–In response to an alert from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), “What You Need to Know (And What We’re Working to Find Out) About Products Containing Cannabis or Cannabis-derived Compounds, Including CBD,” and a news release, “FDA warns 15 companies for illegally selling various products containing cannabidiol as agency details […]
New Cannabis Consumer Report Highlights Growing Usage for Health and Wellness
PRESS RELEASE —Survey results indicate that cannabis is becoming an integral part of a healthy lifestyle— DENVER (Nov. 25, 2019) ─ Cannabis is becoming destigmatized as more active lifestyle participants are using cannabis for exercise, recovery, and to maintain general health and wellness, according to research conducted by Clear Path Market Research on behalf of […]
March Networks Wins Best Ottawa Business Award for Sales Performance
PRESS RELEASE Strong revenue and profitability driven by growth in cannabis customers OTTAWA, ON, November 25, 2019 – March Networks®, a global video security and video-based business intelligence leader, is proud to announce that it has won the 2019 Best Ottawa Business award for sales performance. March Networks won the Best Performance Sales award for […]
