The Business of Cannabis

February 2020 Legal U.S. Cannabis Product Demand Increases Nearly A Full Percentage Point

Jun 16, 2020 | National

According to Anderson Economic Group’s monthly AndCan®Index, demand for legal cannabis products in the United States continued to climb in February 2020. AEG’s experts produce this monthly measurement by closely following 50-state trends for both the...

Cedar Springs Second Kent County City To Legalize Adult-Use Cannabis Sales

Jun 16, 2020 | Feature, Great Lakes Region, Michigan

Businesses can now apply to grow and sell recreational marijuana in Cedar Springs, making the city of 3,600 the second in Kent County to begin accepting applications. Cedar Springs City Council approved regulatory and zoning ordinances June 11, outlining some of the...

Science Reveals The Cannabis Industry’s Greatest Lie: You’re Buying Weed Wrong (And So Is Everyone Else)

Jun 16, 2020 | National

There’s much more to cannabis than THC—for solid proof, look no further than the CBD boom—but when it comes to moving product on the legal recreational market, only two numbers matter: the list price, and the THC content. Super-potent cannabis flower, with THC...

The Cannabis News with Rick Thompson from June 13

Jun 16, 2020 | Feature, Great Lakes Region, Michigan

In this episode of The Cannabis News: Which Michigan legislator did Rick just refer to as “a tick that needs to be removed”? There are new rules for the state’s cannabis industry- but two controversial plans did not make the cut. We take a look at...

Legal Cannabis Sales Soon In Iron Mountain, Crystal Falls In Michigan’s Upper Peninsula

Jun 16, 2020 | Feature, Great Lakes Region, Michigan

Recreational marijuana sales will begin this summer in Dickinson and Iron counties if plans by developers stay on course. Rize Cannabis hopes to begin sales July 1 at 1580 N. Stephenson Ave., but the date isn’t definite, said Casey Honeyager of Republic, manager for...