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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More Bad News for the Canadian Marijuana Industry

Few industries offer as much promise this decade as marijuana. After generating $10.9 billion in worldwide sales in 2018, Wall Street analysts are forecasting anywhere from $50 billion to $200 billion in global sales by 2030. While not every pot stock can be a winner,...

Four20Post Community With Jamie Cooper

Jamie Cooper, national marketing director for Sensi Connects, joins the Four20Post gang on Sept. 23 to discuss hot cannabis topics. Also in this video are Mike Brennan, Editor of MIMarijuanaReport.Com, Rick Thompson, co-host of Jazz Cabbage Cafe, and Karenya Miller,...

Scheduling Your Marijuana Tax Payments

To:  MRA Stakeholders The Michigan Department of Treasury offers safe, secure payment options for marijuana tax payments. At this time, tax payments are accepted by appointment only on Wednesdays. To make an appointment to pay your marijuana taxes in southeast...