Business

Trump Signs Shutdown Deal To Recriminalize Hemp, Starting A One-Year Race To Rewrite The Rules

Donald Trump has signed the bill that ends the longest government shutdown in American history and sets in motion the…

7 months ago

Flower City Dispensary: Rochester’s Legacy-to-Legal Trailblazer

In New York’s fast-evolving cannabis scene, few names carry the mix of grit, heart, and legacy that Jayson and Britni…

8 months ago

The Tattoo Test: The Secret To Building Brands People Love

You can spot a real brand in the wild. It walks into a room before the founder does. You see…

8 months ago

California’s Adult-Use Cannabis Law ‘Failed Small Farmers,’ State Treasurer Says — Time to Start Over

“Prop 64 did that… Big corporations started buying up small family farms, thinking they could grow better… Maybe some of…

8 months ago

Big Alcohol’s Hemp Civil War: Brands Want A Pause. Distributors Want To Sell THC.

The cannabis industry has spent the past year battling lawmakers, attorneys general and FDA ambiguity over intoxicating hemp beverages. Then…

8 months ago

The Raids That Shook Europe’s Cannabis Empire

Lisbon, October 2025. The room fell silent when Dr. Vasco Bettencourt, director at INFARMED’s Licensing Unit, took the stage. He…

8 months ago

Where’s the Money, Man? Inside Cannabis’ Long Wait for Capital to Return

Cannabis has been living through a long dry season. Prices fell. Funding vanished. Good growers and small shops learned to…

8 months ago

The Hidden Shortcut to Launching a Cannabis Brand

When people imagine launching a cannabis brand, the pictures in their minds tend to be glamorous: sleek jars of flower…

8 months ago

Why California’s Treasurer Says the State’s Adult-Use Cannabis Law Is a Failure

“We shouldn’t be harassing people who are trying to do the right thing and paying their taxes.” At IgniteIt’s Market…

8 months ago

Smart Cannabis: The AI Revolution No Operator Can Ignore

AI isn’t coming to cannabis; it’s already here. From automated grow rooms to predictive inventory systems and compliance bots, cannabis…

8 months ago