The Business of Cannabis

Chart: Cannabis Consumption Preferences Cross Generations As Millennials And Baby Boomers Favor Inhalable Products

Aug 5, 2020 | National

For all the strife that seems to exist between millennials and baby boomers, when it comes to marijuana consumption, the two generations actually have much in common. But key differences also exist, which affects how businesses will need to focus their messaging...

Former Saturday Night Star Jim Belushi To Air Cannabis Series On Discovery Channel Aug. 19

Aug 4, 2020 | National

Former Saturday Night Live star Jim Belushi will launch a new reality series on the Discovery Channel called Growing Belushi. The series dives into his growing cannabis business. Belushi prides himself on being man of passion and talent, and now those qualities are...

Securatech CEO Patros To Explain How To Build Cannabis Business From Ground Up

Aug 4, 2020 | Feature, Great Lakes Region, Michigan

FARMINGTON HILLS – Securatech CEO Rudy Patros will be one of the speakers Aug. 18 at the Benzinga Virtual Cannabis Conference. He will discuss how to build a cannabis business from the ground up.Patros has been involved in the video security business for decades...

RAIR Provisioning Center Coming To Big Rapids

Aug 3, 2020 | Great Lakes Region, Michigan

A new marijuana provisioning center, RAIR, is estimated to begin construction this September in front of Dunham’s Sports, at 702 Perry Avenue. “We were anxious to get into the cannabis industry, like many businesses,” RAIR Chief Operating Officer Patrick Frakes...

Study: Cumulative Use of Cannabis Not Associated with Heart Abnormalities at Middle Age

Aug 3, 2020 | National

Neither the current nor the cumulative lifetime use of cannabis is associated with heart abnormalities at middle age, according to clinical data published in the journal Addiction. An international team of researchers from Switzerland and the United...