GTI prez steps down, Cresco chairman adds “executive” to title, Naperville approves sales tax as prelude to recreational sales approval
Alex Yemenidjian resigned from his post this week as president of Chicago-based Green Thumb Industries.
Illinois
PharmaCann and Cresco aggressively lobby in New York as state regulators mull adult-use expansion policy
Two Illinois companies – Oak Park-based PharmaCann and Chicago-based Cresco Labs – are investing in lobbyists.
Cannabis startups are growing up quickly amidst industry tumult and expansion
Cannabis retailers are learning how to serve more customers amidst a cash-strapped industry and global economic crisis.
Cannabis conferences and professional networking goes virtual
Conference organizers are reimagining what they do outside of the confines of a hotel or a convention hall.
New IL cannabis application guidelines, Fyllo launches compliance verification product, New York postpones legal weed efforts, Green Thumb Industries Opens 42nd Retail Location
Fyllo incorporates artificial intelligence into its ad planning software suite
Cannabis deemed essential as Illinois Department of Agriculture loosens industrial hemp restrictions
The State of Illinois has acknowledged our new essentials by allowing dispensaries to remain open while also allowing cultivators to use industrial hemp as an ingredient in THC-infused products.
Illinois
Opt Out Naperville calls for another voter referendum to approve recreational sales
Jennifer Taylor of Opt Out Naperville is calling for a do-over referendum in November.
NFL veteran Kyle Turley on the life-saving properties of weed
Former NFL All Pro and current daily toker and dispensary owner Kyle Turley shares with USA Today why he believes cannabis can be part of the cure for coronavirus.
Here’s how coronavirus is impacting Illinois cannabis companies
“Everyone is losing money,” explains Kris Inton, an equity analyst who covers the cannabis sector for Chicago-based Morningstar.
Here’s how coronavirus impacts cannabis industries across North America
Desperate times are calling for measures that only a few weeks ago would have seemed unheard of in the cannabis industry.
