Saline Will Soon See Seven Cannabis Dispensaries
There are no fewer than seven companies at various points in the application process to set up brick-and-mortar marijuana dispensaries in the city of Saline alone. The Saline City Council approved the penultimate stage in the application...
Michigan State Police, Despite Calls For Change, Remain Silent On Cannabis Test Failures
While the mystery behind what led Michigan state police forensic scientists to produce thousands of faulty marijuana blood test results lingers, multiple criminal defense attorneys who spoke with MLive are calling for a new way...
Bloom City Club Opens Ypsilanti Dispensary
Ann Arbor’s Bloom City Club dispensary has opened a new location in Ypsilanti at 121 E. Michigan Ave. “Our flagship location is nearby in Ann Arbor so it just makes sense to bring the Bloom experience to our neighboring community,” says...
Of the 2 Midwest States Where Recreational Marijuana is Legal, Michigan Outpaces Illinois
Michigan had more than 1,500 adult-use businesses as of July, while Illinois had only 21 operating growers and 110 retail stores. The much greater competition in Michigan led wholesale cannabis flower prices to collapse nearly 75 percent...
Demand Soars In Michigan As Flower Prices Dip to $116 Per Ounce
In August, a record of $189.4 million in adult-use sales statewide, but customer wallets benefitted from an all-time low price of $116.84 per ounce on average for dried flower, according to data released Sept. 14 from the state’s Cannabis...
Hero Technologies Buys Michigan Land To Grow, Process and Sell Cannabis
Hero Technologies announced Sept. 20 it has entered into negotiations to acquire property in north-central Michigan to grow, process, and sell cannabis through both wholesale and retail channels. The company's subsidiary in...
Four20 Post Live Looks At Cultivator Licenses, Interim CRA Director
On Four20 Post Live Sept. 21 we celebrated the last day of summer by exploring whether cannabis cultivator licenses, now unlimited, should be capped. Joining us on the show was Jim Conner, CEO of MJVerdant, a cannabis cultivation company....
CRA Education Session Series with MDARD Continues with Federal Worker Protection Standard for Indoor Growers
The Cannabis Regulatory Agency announced on Thursday Sept. 22 at 10 am it will be feature its third educational session featuring Tara Eavy from the Michigan Department of Agriculture & Rural Development Eavy, pesticide inspector,...
Pure Options Closes Store, Lays Off Some Employees Ahead Of Plans To Open Two New Storefronts
Pure Options, a locally based marijuana company, has closed one of its Lansing stores and laid off six employees who worked there as part of a "growth plan initiative" that will include opening two new stores in the city this fall,...
Global Cannabis Sales Will Grow 10 Percent In 2022; Forecasts $57 Billion Market by 2026
BDSA predicts annual global cannabis sales to grow from $30 billion in 2021 to $57 billion in 2026, a compound annual growth rate of almost 13 percent. In the United States, cannabis sales will grow from $25 billion in 2021 to $42 billion...
