Canada’s Wine Country Turning Towards Cannabis
Cannabis legalization officially begins tomorrow in Canada on October 17th, but the economic impacts are already being felt across the...
Canopy Growth Makes Big Move Into U.S. Hemp Industry
Canopy Growth is an unquestioned leader in the global cannabis industry. The biggest producer, in Canada, Canopy exports around the world...
ICBC Founder Named Top German & EU Mover and Shaker
Many people told International Cannabis Business Conference Founder and CEO Alex Rogers that he was crazy for holding a conference in...
Democrats and Republicans Battle for Cannabis Voters
While the Democratic Party has been more likely to embrace cannabis law reform over the years, not every Democratic leader has been on...
The United Kingdom to Legalize Medical Cannabis this November
Step by step, nation by nation, the liberalization of cannabis laws are transpiring around the nation. As people share...
CNN Business: Corporate America Invests in Cannabis Because People Want It
With Canada legalizing cannabis nationally on October 17th and more states poised to legalize either medical or adult-use cannabis this...
Trump Administration Calling for Comments on Cannabis Classification
With the current UN Secretary-General, António Guterres, hailing from Portugal and previously touting his home nation’s...
Branding California Cannabis Like Wine
It is no secret that mom-and-pop cannabis cultivators are finding it hard to compete with well-financed corporations as the marijuana...
San Francisco Cannabis Tours Tailored to You
When folks are visiting a locale with legal cannabis, they may need assistance in learning about local dispensaries and various strains...
Forbes: Jamaica’s Coral Cove Cannabis Retreat Is a Hidden Treat
Cannabis tourism is a growing sector of the industry filling a niche that is increasingly desired and needed. Folks visiting...
Yahoo Finance: Industry Analyst Bullish on Cannabis Stocks
Cannabis stocks have been so hot this year that many are wondering whether they can keep up such a torrid pace. Leading the way has...
San Francisco Forming Cannabis Oversight Committee
After voters or legislators pass legalization measures, the “fun” has just begun as various state and local regulators will...
Forbes: Cannabis Processor Boosts Eureka, California’s Economy
Papa & Barkley, maker of cannabis-infused products such as balms, tinctures, and patches, seems like a throwback to a simpler time,...
Shopify: Cannabis Won’t Break the Internet Like Kylie Jenner
Most industry observers are predicting robust sales when Canada officially legalizes cannabis commerce across the nation on...
Cannabis Insurance Moves Mainstream in California
While the overall economic numbers of cannabis legalization in the United States are promising and usually exceed expectations, a closer...
East Fork Cultivars CBD Available at Townshend’s Tea Company
Cannabidiol (CBD) has been found to have several medical benefits and the naturally-occurring cannabinoid found in both cannabis and hemp...
CBC: Canadian Cannabis Shortage Looms, You Might Still Need Your Dealer
There are many reasons why people support cannabis legalization. For longtime Drug War reformers, keeping nonviolent from unjust and...
Leafly: What Is #Croptober?
If you are in the cannabis community, especially in a state that has a great outdoor growing season, then you’ve probably heard...
Motley Fool: The Top 4 Cannabis Stocks in a Hot ETF
The cannabis industry is hot right now and so are several stocks associated with the business sector. For those...
Investor’s Business Daily: Cannabis Stocks to Watch
More and more mainstream investors and companies are getting into the cannabis industry, pushing cannabis stocks higher and higher (pun...
PepsiCo Joins Coca-Cola In Looking Into the Cannabis Industry
Well, I guess that we shouldn’t be surprised that PepsiCo would follow Coca-Cola’s interest in the cannabis industry. If...
With Portland in the Books, the ICBC Heads to San Francisco
It was great returning to Portland, Oregon, last week for another engaging and informative International Cannabis Business Conference...
Destination Cannabis Tourism is a Future Big Business
Even though cannabis is a burgeoning industry just getting started in a regulated manner, nothing stops aspiring entrepreneurs from...
Nevada’s Cannabis Tax Revenue Far Exceeds Expectations
In what has been a common occurrence in the United States, a state with legalized cannabis commerce has far exceeded initial projections...
Germany to Restart Cannabis Cultivation Bid Process
Germany’s medical cannabis program has experienced tremendous growth over the past year or so. In some ways, the German system has...
Will Mexico’s New President Legalize Cannabis?
While the cannabis community cheered Justin Trudeau and the Liberal Party’s electoral victory in Canada, the historic election of...
Most Populous U.S. County Set to Legalize Cannabis Commerce
Licencing of cannabis businesses has been rather slow out of California since the state started accepting applications last December. The...
Del the Funky Homosapien Closes a Historic ICBC in Vancouver
After the conclusion of the first cannabis conference ever held in a country with a complete legalization law on the books,...
U.S. Cannabis Industry Bolstered by Supreme Court’s Gambling Ruling
As a sports fan that likes to occasionally place a wager or two while I’m in Las Vegas, I was hoping that the United States Supreme...
New Report Details How Cannabis Is a $57 Billion Global Market
Arcview Market Research and BDS Analytics released a new 65-page report this week detailing monetary estimates of cannabis’ future...
Thanks, San Francisco, for a Great ICBC! See You Soon, Berlin!
San Francisco deserves a huge shout-out for this bringing out the best of the best in cannabis last weekend! ICBC was THE place to be in...
ICBC Rocks San Francisco Tonight and Tomorrow!
The International Cannabis Business Conference is getting the party started TONIGHT in San Francisco at the Hyatt Embarcadero with live...
San Francisco and San Diego to Expunge Cannabis Convictions, ICBC Will Cover the Latest Developments
Creating jobs and generating revenue garner most of the media headlines, but the most important aspect of legalizing cannabis is simply...
ICBC & Others Supporting Opportunities in Cannabis for People of Color in California
Issues of race remain at the top of civic priorities for parties espousing both progressive and regressive policies. Right now, the...
Prices Going Up at Midnight Tonight for ICBC San Franicsco!
THE B2B cannabis event of the year is coming to San Francisco this week and NOW is your LAST CHANCE to get tickets before PRICES INCREASE...
High Taxes Rock the Boat for California Dispensaries
Just a few weeks past the rollout of California’s Prop 64, cannabis sales for legal adult use have begun in spurts in counties and...
Attend the ICBC in San Francisco NEXT WEEK!
Next week, on February 1st, the Bay Area event of the year kicks off with International Cannabis Business Conference‘s VIP...
Sessions Can’t Stop Cannabis Investment, Learn Latest at the ICBC in San Francisco
When Trump Attorney General Jeff Sessions announced that he was going to allow federal prosecutors to enforce federal marijuana law, even...
Cannabis Movement Leader Debby Goldsberry to Speak at International Cannabis Business Conference
Anyone interested in starting and running a business needs to become an expert in the many different aspects that constitute successful...
Los Angeles Dispensaries Begin Adult-Use Cannabis Sales
On Saturday, January 20th, Los Angeles joined the growing number of California cities which have begun official implementation of the...
Pressure Increases on California Lawmakers to Fight the Feds for Cannabis
There’s no question that right now things are very heated in Washington, D.C., particularly for representatives from western states...
Top Cannabis CTO Explains How to Roll Over 5 Million Pre-Rolls in a Year
This article by Oscar Pascual was originally published by Smell The Truth:
As cannabis smoking accessories become more advanced and...
State of California Moves Toward Protection of Cannabis Brands
In a move bound to make a wave-making impact, the State of California has announced a decision which could eventually impact cannabis...
Legal California Cannabis Could Save the Owls (and Help Our Environment)
When people ask what brought me to cannabis, I harken back to the mid-90s when I was a student at the University of Missouri. I was...
Compliance – and the Dangers of Not Doing It, In California (or Anywhere)
Compliance. Have you heard of it? It’s a thing. An important thing.
As a political animal myself, I can enjoy some pretty boring...
Bong and a Bock? California Craft Beer Industry Embraces Cannabis
I live in Portland, so I am lucky in a lot of ways. I have a cannabis dispensary just around the block, and in typical Portland...
Cannabis Sanctuary State? California Looking to Strike Back Against Sessions
Last week’s announcement by US Attorney General Jeff Sessions to rescind protections on state-legal cannabis programs sent a...
California Officials Respond to Jeff Sessions
If you are in the cannabis industry, you probably heard the news yesterday which sent waves of fear and confusion throughout the country...
Cannabis Commerce in California Means Regulatory Compliance
The early lines at newly-licensed California cannabis retail outlets are just a preview of the vast economic opportunities available in...
Cannabis Czar Lori Ajax Interviewed Ahead of the ICBC in San Francisco
Unless you have been hiding under a rock, you know that California just legalized cannabis commerce this year. California’s...