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New York Cannabis Revels In Community

June 26, 2023 · Green Market Report

On the Revel hosted a New York cannabis community event on June 22 bringing together licensed operators. New York cannabis producers were able to display their businesses as potential buyers shopped around for dispensary products. Roughly 800 people attended the event held in Hudson, New York. Despite the trouble in the New York market, the mood was celebratory and optimistic.

Green Qween Embraces the LGBTQ+ Community with Style

While cannabis stores in much of the country need to serve a broad customer base within a defined radius, retailers in mature, saturated markets like Los Angeles and Toronto are standing out by tailoring their spaces to the needs of…

Denver psychedelics conference attracts thousands

Crowds are gathering in downtown Denver this week to learn about the future of psychedelics like magic mushrooms and MDMA. The five-day Psychedelic Science 2023 event, attracting medical professionals, politicians, celebrities and practitioners, covers a wide variety of subjects from…

Fewer research analysts covering cannabis underscores industry woes

Cannabis industry earnings calls have been a little quieter this year. Fewer research analysts are covering the U.S. marijuana industry, which experts say reflects the challenging economic headwinds facing the industry, including high taxes, high interest rates, rock-bottom stock prices…

Why Do Most Americans Now Believe Smoking Cannabis is Safer Than Smoking Tobacco?

The link between lung cancer and tobacco cigarette smoking was discovered as early as 1953. It was no one else than the people who profited from the tobacco industry who were fully aware of its harms, but they were discreet about it. Through the…

The rebirth of psychedelic medicine

It was 1985 and John Lawn had seen enough. In Boston nightclubs and Dallas bars, MDMA — better known by its street name, ecstasy — had become an enormously popular recreational drug. It had also terrified the Reagan administration, which…

Thai Government Walking Back Cannabis Legalization

The government of Thailand is taking steps to walk back the legalization of adult-use cannabis, barely more than a year after personal use of the plant was legalized in the Southeast Asian nation. The government passed a law to decriminalize…