New York cannabis founder on entering the industry in 2026: ‘Don’t do it’
Gotham founder Joanne Wilson warns entrepreneurs against entering the New York cannabis retail market in 2026 amid ongoi…
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New York Regulators Approve Medical Cannabis Trial Program Using THC Oral Solution to Treat Sciatica-Related Chronic Pain
New York regulators approve a clinical trial testing an oral THC solution for sciatica, signaling potential growth for m…
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New push to put cannabis on Florida’s ballot (Newsletter: October 5, 2026)
NY tops $4B in sales, a new Florida ballot push emerges, and Virginia surveys medical patients in the latest cannabis in…
Read more →New York cannabis sales on pace to break record, but signs of stall appear
New York cannabis sales head toward a record, but slowing growth signals challenges for retailers and brands navigating …
Read more →New York Dispensaries Have Sold More Than $4 Billion In Recreational Marijuana Since The Market Launched, State Officials Announce
New York adult-use cannabis sales surpass $4 billion. Analysis of market growth, regulatory updates, and commercial impa…
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GOP Congressman Being Supported By Marijuana Industry Donations Says Legalization Is ‘Hurting’ People
GOP Rep. Mike Lawler claims legalization harms society despite receiving campaign funds from major cannabis operators, h…
Read more →What can an MJBowl win do for your cannabis brand?
MJBowl 2026 accepts cannabis product submissions through Sept. 30. Learn how winning state competitions can boost your b…
Read more →Struggling New York cannabis operators pay workers better than other employers, survey finds
New York cannabis operators pay higher wages despite financial strain, opposing a proposed 2027 prevailing wage mandate …
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New York Survey Finds Cannabis Retail Jobs Pay More Than Other Industries
New York cannabis retail jobs pay $25.87 hourly, outpacing general retail wages by 25%. FTI Consulting survey highlights…
Read more →New York cannabis retailers owe $3.9 million as sales stall
New York cannabis retailers owe $3.9 million amid stalling sales. Discover what this wholesale debt crisis means for dis…
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Revelry Earns Its Name, and Lands at Pier 36 in Manhattan
On The Revel marks a decade of operations with its Buyers' Club Fall event at Pier 36 in Manhattan, offering targeted B2…
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NORML Op-Ed: Calling Out the New York Times’ Alarmist Cannabis Coverage
NORML critiques recent New York Times cannabis coverage. Discover what alarmist media narratives mean for dispensary ope…
Read more →New York promises hemp THC beverage crackdown as widespread illegal sales continue
New York regulators vow to crack down on illegal hemp THC beverage sales in unlicensed retail stores, threatening enforc…
Read more →Three States, Three Ban Rates, One Lesson About Reading Them
Analyze how state cannabis ban rates mislead operators. Learn why local population, zoning, and revenue sharing matter m…
Read more →Cultivation potential leads Grown Rogue to snap up PharmaCann’s New York medical cannabis permit
Grown Rogue enters New York's cannabis market via a $4.5M PharmaCann asset purchase, targeting indoor flower shortages.
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New York Gov. Signs Law to Allow Farmers Market Cannabis Sales
New York Gov. Hochul signs law allowing cannabis sales at farmers markets, expanding reach for microbusinesses and chang…
Read more →New York legalizes cannabis sales at farmers’ markets, pop-up events
New York authorizes cannabis sales at farmers' markets and pop-up events, offering microbusinesses new retail opportunit…
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Senators step up push for hemp THC ban in November (Newsletter: August 7, 2026)
Senators push to ban hemp-derived THC in November. New updates on NY farmers' markets and CBD research impact cannabis r…
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New York Governor Signs Bill To Allow Small Businesses To Sell Marijuana At Farmers’ Markets
New York signs bill allowing cannabis microbusinesses to sell expanded product lines at farmers' markets and showcase ev…
Read more →Report: Trump White House insider pushed for hemp THC reprieve
A New York Times report reveals Trump administration insiders lobbied to protect hemp-derived THC, impacting the future …
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Former Trump AG warns against cannabis rescheduling (Newsletter: July 30, 2026)
Industry update: Former AG opposes rescheduling, new hemp bill circulates, Delaware approves cannabis drinks, and NY ope…
Read more →Vireo Is Getting Bigger but Dropping to New Lows
Vireo Health faces a strategic paradox: active operational expansion paired with record-low stock valuation amidst chall…
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Marijuana Businesses Ask New York Governor To Veto Bill On Minimum Wage For Industry Workers
New York cannabis operators urge Governor Hochul to veto a bill creating a Cannabis Wage Board, citing financial instabi…
Read more →State fairs are the ideal place for an honest conversation about cannabis
The New York State Fair now features a cannabis advocacy booth, signaling a shift toward mainstream industry integration…
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New York Launches Program to Educate Doctors About Cannabis
New York’s OCM launches a Center of Excellence to educate healthcare providers on cannabis, signaling a major move towar…
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Glass House Brands Begins Trading on NYSE
Glass House Brands begins trading on the NYSE, marking a major milestone for U.S. cannabis firms following federal Sched…
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New York’s First Cannabis Showcase Held at Farm in Gorham
New York hosts its first legal cannabis showcase at Lincoln Hill Farms, signaling a new path for craft producers and ret…
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New York Lawmakers Pass Bill to Prevent Inversion of Illicit Cannabis into Legal Market
New York lawmakers pass a bill to define and intercept illicit cannabis, aiming to protect the legal market and support …
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Glass House Brands Applies to Uplist on NYSE
California-based Glass House Brands applies for NYSE uplisting, initiating a corporate restructuring to separate medical…
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New York Court Overturns Injunction That Stopped Hemp Shop Raids
New York court allows state raids on unlicensed shops to resume, signaling increased enforcement for the state's cannabi…
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