It’s taking longer than expected for N.J.’s 13th legal weed dispensary to open. Here’s why. May 2, 2022 AggregatedNews New Jersey 0 Comments Unlike its competitors, the Curaleaf-owned medical marijuana dispensary in Edgewater Park did not open its doors to customers seeking to buy adult legal weed during the state’s big launch on April 21. Instead, a police officer patrolled the Edgewater Park site and… Read More→
Marijuana giant Curaleaf settles 10 lawsuits over wellness drops tainted with THC January 7, 2022 AggregatedNews Producers 0 Comments One of nation’s largest marijuana companies has settled 10 lawsuits over wellness drops it sold in Oregon that were contaminated with a jumbo dose of THC, the psychoactive ingredient in marijuana. Massachusetts-based Curaleaf has acknowledged that employees at a Portland facility… Read More→
As 2021 US-To-Europe Transactions Pass $600m Are We Witnessing A Second Transatlantic Wave? December 17, 2021 Peter McCusker EMEA 0 Comments IT’S still early days but after a faltering start by its North American neighbours US cannabis companies are now taking tentative steps into Europe. This year has witnessed some significant moves with major US player Curaleaf leading the way and… Read More→
‘Science And Economics’ Will Forge A European Path To End Prohibition May 21, 2021 AggregatedNews News & Insights 0 Comments SCIENCE and economics will win the day allowing cannabis to move from the illicit to legal-regulated markets across Europe, says the head of the world’s largest cannabis company. Boris Jordan, Executive Chairman of US business Curaleaf was speaking on the… Read More→
Trulieve’s $2.1 Billion Harvest Acquisition Would Create One Of The Cannabis Industry’s Biggest Companies May 12, 2021 AggregatedNews Mergers & Acquisitions 0 Comments Trulieve Cannabis, the largest cannabis cultivator and retailer in Florida, announced that it will acquire Harvest Health and Recreation, the largest cannabis operator in Arizona, in an all stock deal valued at $2.1 billion. The transaction must be approved by regulators, but if completed it… Read More→
Curaleaf’s Recreational Cannabis Stores May Become A Feature Of Europe’s High Streets March 12, 2021 Peter McCusker Europe, Mergers & Acquisitions 0 Comments EMMAC CEO Antonio Costanzo believes its purchase by US and global leader Curaleaf is a signal to Europe’s politicians that it is time to embrace the cannabis industry. Speaking to BusinessCann, following the conclusion of the $350m deal, he said… Read More→
‘There’s no stopping the industry now’: Democratic control is a big win for marijuana February 1, 2021 AggregatedNews Policy & Legal 0 Comments The day after Democrats swept both Senate seats in the Georgia runoff election — giving them a slim majority and installing pro-marijuana legalization leaders in the upper chamber — Curaleaf Chair Boris Jordan decided to try something big. “I literally called my… Read More→
Expanding MSOs Talk a Big Game—So Why Are We Still Waiting for National Cannabis Brands to Emerge? December 7, 2020 Joe Caltabiano Marketing, News & Insights, Spotlight 0 Comments We saw several M&As over the past few years that promised big things for cannabis, including the potential emergence of a national brand. These MSOs talked about being national players. Some were successful, but many failed to take decisive action to achieve this goal. We take a more in-depth look below at the key differences in successful approaches contrasted against other efforts. Read More→
N.J.’s largest medical marijuana dispensary is expanding its footprint September 24, 2020 AggregatedNews New Jersey 0 Comments All eyes may have turned to the Nov. 3 ballot question seeking to legalize marijuana for those over 21, but the state’s decade-old medical marijuana program continues to grow and evolve. Curaleaf, the largest alternative treatment center in the state, quietly added… Read More→
The CEO of the largest marijuana company says a blue wave could trigger legalization ‘very quickly’ July 25, 2020 AggregatedNews Policy & Legal 0 Comments As prospects of Democrats taking back control of the Senate continue to grow, the CEO of the largest cannabis company by revenue is predicting it could lead to an expedited timeline of marijuana becoming legal in the U.S. at the… Read More→
Innovative Industrial Properties Acquires New Jersey Property and Enters Into Long-Term Lease with Curaleaf July 14, 2020 Press Release Banking, Finance & Real Estate, Press Releases 0 Comments PRESS RELEASE IIP Expands Portfolio to 4.5 Million Square Feet in 16 States SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Innovative Industrial Properties, Inc. (IIP), the first and only real estate company on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE: IIPR) focused on the regulated… Read More→
Legalized recreational marijuana poses opportunities and threats to various CT business interests February 25, 2020 AggregatedNews Connecticut 0 Comments Gov. Ned Lamont has filed a bill to legalize recreational marijuana, creating a $1.25-per-gram tax on the drug, which would be available for purchase to customers 21 and older beginning at the earliest, July 1, 2022. Connecticut is behind the… Read More→
Marijuana company Curaleaf fined $250,000 for not asking permission for change of ownership August 9, 2019 AggregatedNews Massachusetts 0 Comments The Cannabis Control Commission fined Wakefield-based marijuana company Curaleaf $250,000 for failing to disclose a change of ownership and ask permission from state regulators before completing the transaction. The agreement, signed Thursday by the commission and Curaleaf, reads, “In assessing… Read More→
FDA warns top marijuana company for making CBD health claims July 26, 2019 AggregatedNews Policy & Legal 0 Comments U.S. regulators warned a leading marijuana company for making unproven health claims about CBD, the trendy ingredient that’s turning up in lotions, foods and pet treats. The Food and Drug Administration announced Tuesday it warned Curaleaf Inc., of Wakefield, Massachusetts,… Read More→
CVS To Pull Curaleaf Products From CBD Offerings After FDA Warning; Marijuana Stocks Fall July 24, 2019 AggregatedNews Hemp Policy & Legal 0 Comments CVS Health (CVS) said it would pull some products made by U.S. cannabis producer Curaleaf (CURLF) after the marijuana and hemp company received a warning letter from the Food and Drug Administration that said several of its hemp-based CBD products are "unapproved… Read More→