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Michigan Cannabis Sales Near $1B In First Year Of Adult-Use Sales

Cannabis sales in Michigan spiked during December, bringing the total to $984.6 million for 2020. Medical cannabis sales accounted for $474 million for the year, while adult-use sales reached $510.7 million, according to New Cannabis Ventures citing da…

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Thailand Serves Up Cannabis Cuisine To Happy Customers

“Giggling bread” and “joyfully dancing salad” aren’t the usual dishes on a menu in Thailand, but one eatery is hoping its cannabis-infused cuisine can lure foreign tourists and take the taboo out of the recently legalized leaf. The restaurant at the Ch…

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Recycling Program Aims To Convert Cannabis Waste Into Fuel

One of California’s largest dispensaries has helped launch a first-of-its-kind recycling program in which cannabis packaging will be converted into fuel to help power delivery vehicles. Airfield Supply Co., a San Jose storefront that bills itself as th…

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The Artist’s Way: How I Ended Up In The Canadian Cannabis Business

It should come as no surprise that a number of musicians have gravitated toward the cannabis industry and are actively aligning themselves with weed brands. The music business has always had a strong connection to cannabis. While its ties to artists ha…

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Knee Injuries Forced Olympic Sprinter Michael Frater Into Retirement, But Cannabis Is Helping Him Get Back On His Feet

The world record holder has opened a medical cannabis dispensary in Jamaica. Sprinter Michael Frater represented Jamaica for more than a decade and was a member of the world record-setting 4×100 metres relay team from the 2012 London Olympics. But abou…

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Amsterdam Doubles Down On Plans To Restrict Tourist Access To Cannabis Coffee Shops

When international tourists finally return to the canal-lined historic streets of Amsterdam, one of the city’s main travel attractions might be off limits. Amsterdam Mayor Femke Halsema has proposed a new policy that would ban foreign visitors from acc…

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All About Playboy’s Cannabis Law Reform Advocacy And Social Equity Grants

Famed publisher Playboy has been expanding into many other verticals in recent years, incorporating branded products, gaming and hospitality offerings into its portfolio. Most recently, the company entered the CBD market with the launch of a line of pr…

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Dog The Bounty Hunter Unleashes New CBD-Infused Products

Dog partners with CBD Global Sciences Inc. CBD Global Sciences, Inc. has launched “Dog Unleashed CBD,” a new line of products developed in collaboration with Dog the Bounty Hunter that strives to take a holistic approach to address multiple ailments, a…

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Celebrities Continue To Cash In On Cannabis

“This is just another way for a celebrity to leverage their own brand equity and to be crass to make money,” according to one industry insider. This year, the cannabis world has welcomed so many famous people. Some decided to become part of the industr…