The Business of Cannabis

B Real Enters Michigan Cannabis Market With Dr. Greenthumb’s Launch

Jun 7, 2023 | Feature, Great Lakes Region, Michigan

Acclaimed Cypress Hill rapper B Real, also known as Dr. Greenthumb, is set to take the Michigan cannabis market by storm. The legendary hip hop artist has launched a line of high-quality cannabis flower under his own brand, Dr....

LIV Cannabis Co. Announces Grand Rapids Dispensary Opening June 10

Jun 7, 2023 | Great Lakes Region, Michigan

LIV Cannabis Co. will celebrate the grand opening of its Grand Rapids location June 10 at 9 a.m, the company reported in a press release. The dispensary, located at 3769 28 St. SE, is part of the company’s expansion into West Michigan. The event will include food...

Study: Legal U.S. Cannabis Market To Reach $45 Billion In 2027 – $3.5 Billion In Michigan Alone

Jun 7, 2023 | National

BDSA, the leading provider of market intelligence for the cannabis industry, today released its key market forecast update, revealing the legal United States cannabis market is expected to grow 12% by the end of 2023, reaching $29.6 billion, the company reported in a...

New Coalition Of Major Marijuana Groups Launches Push For Scheduling Reform

Jun 7, 2023 | National

As federal agencies work to complete a marijuana scheduling review at the president’s direction, a new coalition of major cannabis companies and advocacy organizations has launched, aiming to advance the conversation in a way that embraces the potential benefits...

Report: Missteps By Michigan Leaders Helped Conceal Marijuana Corruption

Jun 7, 2023 | Feature, Great Lakes Region, Michigan

A provision in a state law that launched Michigan’s marijuana industry attempted to prevent corruption, but then-Gov. Rick Snyder’s office failed to enforce it, and the public was kept in the dark as a key appointee took bribes, according to a Detroit News...