Michigan Marijuana Sales Face Possible Slowdown In 2024 After Record 2023
The Michigan marijuana industry reached a new milestone in 2023: $3.08 billion in total sales. That’s $300 per man, woman and child. Despite 30% growth over the the $2.3 billion sold in 2022, insiders believe the market is increasingly...
Gage Cannabis’ Ferndale Property For Sale, But Dispensary Will Stay Put
The property housing Gage Cannabis’ flagship store in Ferndale is for sale. The more than 46,000-square-foot building on 1.52 acres at 1523 Academy Drive St. is on the market for $7.06 million, according to marketing from the property...
Illinois Cannabis Social Equity Program Infusers Facing Anti-Competitive Market Structure
According to information from the state, Illinois has issued 55 infuser licenses, with the first two granted in October 2022. However, as of January 4, only 10 infusers had received approval to operate. Social equity infusers are entering...
Product Review: Ray’s Infused Lemonade
Infused beverages are big in many states where adult-use cannabis is legal. Now one of those beverages is coming to Michigan in mid February. Ray's Infused Lemonade, in five flavors, will be on select dispensary shelves around Feb. 15, so...
Renewed Push For Marijuana Legalization In Indiana
Indiana Democrats and some Republicans will once again seek to pass legislation legalizing marijuana during the 2024 legislative session, which begins on Monday. Past attempts at liberalizing Indiana’s marijuana laws have proved...
Michigan December Cannabis Sales Nearly Top $280 Million, $3.08 Billion For 2023
Michigan December cannabis sales totaled $279.9 million, up 7.5 percent from November and 26.2 percent from December 2022, the Cannabis Regulatory Agency reported. For calendar year 2023, cannabis sales generated $3.08 billion....
Illinois Marijuana Retailers Sold $2 Billion Worth Of Legal Products In 2023, Including Monthly Record In December
Illinois marijuana retailers set monthly sales records to close out 2023, selling $181.8 million worth of cannabis products during December, including a record $153.9 million in adult-use purchases. Sales of medical marijuana in December...
Recreational Marijuana Proposal Sparks Discussion In Harbor Springs City Council
In a recent city council meeting in Harbor Springs, Michigan, a significant topic of discussion emerged regarding the potential introduction of a recreational marijuana dispensary in the city. City Manager Victor Sinadinoski briefed the...
Recreational Marijuana Ordinance Presented To Bad Axe City Council
The Bad Axe City Manager Rebecca Bachman was able to present the Bad Axe City Council with the first draft of the recreational marijuana ordinance at the Jan. 16 city council meeting. The ordinance was not on the agenda, as it was not...
Judge Tosses Lawsuits Stemming From Michigan’s Largest Marijuana Recall
A Michigan Court of Claims judge on Jan. 2 dismissed two lawsuits linked to Michigan’s enormous 64,000-pound, $229 million 2021 marijuana recall that impacted an estimated 60% of all cannabis products in the state. The dispute...
