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ThrivePOP Takes the Stage at MJBizCon:

ThrivePOP Takes the Stage at MJBizCon:

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Cannabis NewsOctober 11, 2024

Explore the Marketing Impact of AI on Consumer Experiences! FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Date: October 8, 2024 Contact: Michele Ringelberg Phone: 844.822.5016 Contact Email: howdy@thrivepop.com (Muskegon, MI, October 7, 2024) ThrivePOP Digital Marketing Agency, a marketing agency specializing in cannabis

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The Ever-Evolving Cannabis Industry: These Are Latest Leadership Changes You Should Know About

The Ever-Evolving Cannabis Industry: These Are Latest Leadership Changes You Should Know About

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Cannabis NewsOctober 11, 2024

The U.S. Hemp Roundtable Taps Two Prominent Executives In Hemp Beverage Space Into Its Ranks The U.S. Hemp Roundtable made headlines in early September as its board of directors welcomed two distinguished leaders from the hemp beverage sector to its officer ranks. Art Massolo, vice president of

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New Jersey Assembly Passes Bill To Protect Privacy Of Expunged Cannabis Records

New Jersey Assembly Passes Bill To Protect Privacy Of Expunged Cannabis Records

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Cannabis NewsOctober 11, 2024

New Jersey lawmakers unanimously approve a bill to protect expunged cannabis records from background checks. The New Jersey General Assembly unanimously passed Bill A3881 in late September, aiming to prohibit the dissemination of certain criminal history information for individuals with expunged

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Tilray CEO Irwin Simon: 2024 Election Likely To Drive U.S. Cannabis Legalization, No Matter Who Wins

Tilray CEO Irwin Simon: 2024 Election Likely To Drive U.S. Cannabis Legalization, No Matter Who Wins

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Cannabis NewsOctober 11, 2024

Tilray CEO Irwin Simon predicts that the 2024 U.S. presidential election could lead to regulatory reforms benefiting the cannabis industry. As the 2024 presidential elections draw nearer, Irwin Simon, CEO of Tilray Brands Inc TLRY, foresees a turning point for the cannabis industry, regardless of

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Epic Cannabis Fails You Should Know About: MedMen, Eaze And Others Go Down In California Meltdowns

Epic Cannabis Fails You Should Know About: MedMen, Eaze And Others Go Down In California Meltdowns

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Cannabis NewsOctober 11, 2024

MedMen was once celebrated as the 'Apple Store of Weed and reached a $2 billion valuation. By April 2024, MedMen had filed for bankruptcy. As California's cannabis market expanded after legalization, several leading companies seemed poised for dominance. However, due to mismanagement, regulatory

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“Even if you grow the best weed in the world, there’s still competition"

“Even if you grow the best weed in the world, there’s still competition"

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Cannabis NewsOctober 11, 2024

Craft grower Dave Holmes guides us through his facility, where several rooms have been retrofitted with Fluence LEDs. "Even if you grow the best weed in the world, there's still competition, and prices are being pressured downward. So, we knew that the only way to make an impact on our revenue and

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Cannabis Giant Canopy Expands US Presence With Acquisition Of Top Edibles Brand: What It Means For Investors

Cannabis Giant Canopy Expands US Presence With Acquisition Of Top Edibles Brand: What It Means For Investors

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Cannabis NewsOctober 10, 2024

The deal includes Wana Wellness, LLC, The CIMA Group, LLC and Mountain High Products, LLC. Canopy Growth Corporation announced on Wednesday that Canopy USA, LLC has completed its acquisition of Wana. The deal includes Wana Wellness, LLC, The CIMA Group, LLC, and Mountain High Products, LLC. The top

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Nasdaq-Listed Cannabis Company Eyes Germany's New Hemp Legislation With Intense Interest

Nasdaq-Listed Cannabis Company Eyes Germany's New Hemp Legislation With Intense Interest

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Cannabis NewsOctober 10, 2024

Flora Growth is eyeing Germany's new hemp legislation as a major opportunity, with plans to enter the market soon. Publicly traded Flora Growth Corp. is closely monitoring Germany's newly approved legislation on industrial hemp, viewing it as a potential game-changer for the European market. Germany

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Forget Trump Vs. Harris – Florida's Biggest Election Battle Is Over Cannabis, And It's Costing Millions

Forget Trump Vs. Harris – Florida's Biggest Election Battle Is Over Cannabis, And It's Costing Millions

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Cannabis NewsOctober 10, 2024

With over $100 million spent on two amendments, it’s clear cannabis and abortion are capturing the attention and dollars of Florida voters. Cannabis Legalization Draws More Ad Dollars Than Presidential Race As the 2024 election season heats up, Florida’s presidential ad spending has taken a sharp

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US (MO): Appeals court hears sales tax case

US (MO): Appeals court hears sales tax case

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Cannabis NewsOctober 10, 2024

The court debate Tuesday over how Missouri marijuana products get taxed statewide sounded similar to a grammar class on conjunctions and comma placement. The constitutional amendment voters approved in 2022 legalizing recreational marijuana allowed local governments to impose additional sales tax on

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Hemp industry in California fights emergency regulations

Hemp industry in California fights emergency regulations

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Cannabis NewsOctober 10, 2024

Jonathan Miller: "We were shocked by the new emergency regulations." The hemp industry in California is under rising pressure after Governor Gavin Newsom issued emergency regulations that effectively hinder further development of the industry, according to Jonathan Miller, general counsel of the U.S

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New York City announces launch of loan fund applications

New York City announces launch of loan fund applications

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Cannabis NewsOctober 10, 2024

Today, New York City Department of Small Business Services (SBS) Commissioner Dynishal Gross, New York City Economic Development Corporation (NYCEDC) President Andrew Kimball, and Cannabis NYC Founding Director Dasheeda Dawson announced that applications are open for the first phase of the Cannabis

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Canapa Expands Portfolio with Comac Beverage Processing and Filling Solutions

Canapa Expands Portfolio with Comac Beverage Processing and Filling Solutions

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Cannabis NewsOctober 10, 2024

Canapa by Paxiom is excited to announce the addition of Comac Beverage processing and filling solutions to its robust portfolio of cannabis packaging machinery. This strategic expansion allows Canapa to offer a comprehensive range of solutions to meet the diverse needs of the beverage industry

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Gov. Newsom's Total Ban On Hemp THC Could Crush California's Billion-Dollar Industry, Say Stakeholders (UPDATED)

Gov. Newsom's Total Ban On Hemp THC Could Crush California's Billion-Dollar Industry, Say Stakeholders (UPDATED)

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Cannabis NewsOctober 9, 2024

Newsom: 'We will not sit on our hands as drug peddlers target our children with dangerous and unregulated hemp products containing THC.' Editor’s note: This story has been updated to include reactions from California hemp industry stakeholders. California Governor Gavin Newsom made a sudden move on

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Ross Gerber Sees 'Tsunami Of Money' Pouring Into Cannabis Companies Upon Federal Legalization, Says Cannabis Is One Of 'Biggest' Opportunities Beyond AI

Ross Gerber Sees 'Tsunami Of Money' Pouring Into Cannabis Companies Upon Federal Legalization, Says Cannabis Is One Of 'Biggest' Opportunities Beyond AI

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Cannabis NewsOctober 9, 2024

Ross Gerber says cannabis is one of the biggest opportunities for investors that exists today outside of AI. Ross Gerber, co-founder, president and CEO of Gerber Kawasaki Wealth and Investment Management, sees “massive” investing opportunity in the cannabis space. Supporting Cannabis: Tuesday at the

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Crafting A 'Mixed Martial Arts' Plant: Texas Scientists Develop Drought-Resistant Hemp Strain

Crafting A 'Mixed Martial Arts' Plant: Texas Scientists Develop Drought-Resistant Hemp Strain

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Cannabis NewsOctober 9, 2024

Texas A&M's hemp breeding program has developed a drought-resistant hemp strains suited for extreme conditions. Researchers at Texas A&M’s hemp-breeding program have achieved a unique milestone in their quest to develop super strains. Led by Dr. Russell Jessup, the team successfully identified and

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Tax Changes Could Unlock 'Hundreds Of Millions In Cash Flow' For Cannabis Sector, Experts Predict

Tax Changes Could Unlock 'Hundreds Of Millions In Cash Flow' For Cannabis Sector, Experts Predict

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Cannabis NewsOctober 9, 2024

Aaron Grey said at Benzinga's Cannabis Capital Conference that the removal of 280E will be transformative for cannabis operators. “The fall of 280E will be the single most impactful moment for cannabis operators in decades,” said Aaron Grey, senior analyst at Alliance Global Partners, on Tuesday at

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It's Your Constitutional Right: How You Can Break The Senate's Block On Cannabis Legalization

It's Your Constitutional Right: How You Can Break The Senate's Block On Cannabis Legalization

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Cannabis NewsOctober 9, 2024

This election could see further expansion in states like Florida, North Dakota, and South Dakota. As the 2024 elections approach, the Marijuana Policy Project (MPP) released its annual voter guide to inform citizens about where their gubernatorial and Senate candidates stand on cannabis policy

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Elon Musk's X Is 'Safe Space' To Say Weed: 'The Only Social Platform Where You Can Talk About Cannabis Openly'

Elon Musk's X Is 'Safe Space' To Say Weed: 'The Only Social Platform Where You Can Talk About Cannabis Openly'

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Cannabis NewsOctober 9, 2024

The head of cannabis at X shares the vision of the platform and the opportunity for cannabis companies at a Benzinga event. Alexa Alianiello, who serves as the head of cannabis at X, welcomes the idea her company is a pioneer in the space and it offers branding opportunities for companies that can't

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California's New Hemp Rules Could Reshape Cannabis: 'A Different Set Of Rules In Every State'

California's New Hemp Rules Could Reshape Cannabis: 'A Different Set Of Rules In Every State'

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Cannabis NewsOctober 7, 2024

California's new restrictions on the sale of hemp products have sparked debate within the cannabis community. As California moves forward with emergency regulations on hemp, concerns are growing about the potential consequences for the cannabis industry. Governor Gavin Newsom‘s new restrictions

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