The Business of Cannabis

New York: Cannabis Is Booming — Why Does It Feel Like a Race to the Bottom?

Behind the polished presentations and sophisticated branding is a less glamorous conversation about wholesale pricing, retail margins, promotional allowances, payment terms, and who can afford to keep competing. I've experienced that disconnect firsthand...

Minnesota: Hemp THC Deadline Hits $200 Million Industry, Leads To Layoffs

Minnesota hemp sellers say the approach of Dec. 11 is already hitting their bottom line and changing what stores keep on the shelf. After Dec. 11, some Minnesota liquor stores say they still expect to sell hemp drinks. The federal law would complicate...

Cannabis Was Canada’s 5th Most Important Cash Crop In 2025 

Cannabis was Canada’s fifth most important cash crop in 2025, according to Stats Canada figures. In Canada, cannabis crops were worth $3 billion last year, or 5.8% of total crop receipts.   Cannabis crops in 2025 were worth nearly $1...

Cannabis Rescheduling Process Remains Sidelined, DEA Judge Orders New Replies

The words “expedited hearing” are losing their grip on the cannabis rescheduling process, as the judge assigned to the task entertains reopening the proceedings “for limited discovery and testimony” at the demand of prohibitionist parties. Derek C. Julius,...

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Canopy Growth Expecting U.S. Market To Top $50 Billion By 2026

Canopy Growth Corp. said Tuesday it will no longer wait until federal legalization to buy three U.S. cannabis companies amid opportunities to benefit from strong growth in state-by-state cannabis sales. The holding company has an exchangeable share structure aimed at...

Holiday Gift Guide is Back

If you are a dispensary providing either Cannabis (THC) or Hemp (CBD) products, you will want to be in the Michigan Marijuana Report CBD/Cannabis Holiday Gift Guide. Every week Monday starting Nov 15 through the end of the year, we will share your product offerings on...