North Carolina's Cannabis Stalemate Puts Operators and Regulators in a Holding Pattern
North Carolina has no legal adult-use marijuana market, no functioning medical cannabis program, and a hemp market that operates largely without the kind of consumer-safety guardrails that licensed
Virginia Hemp Retailers Face Closure as Federal and State Rules Collide
Barbara Biddle has already told her landlord she's leaving. The Manassas-based owner of District Hemp Botanicals is shutting down her Leesburg location - not because business has failed, but because
Flowhub Connects Dispensary Operations Directly to AI Tools Operators Already Use
Flowhub has released a new connector called Flowhub MCP, built on the open Model Context Protocol standard, that lets dispensary operators link their Flowhub account directly to AI tools including
TerrAscend Acquires Aunt Mary's Dispensary, Extending New Jersey Retail Push
TerrAscend is adding another New Jersey dispensary to its portfolio. The Toronto-based multistate operator announced June 30 that it has signed an agreement to purchase Aunt Mary's Dispensary,
This Topic Falls Outside Cannabis Business Coverage and Cannot Be Published
The subject submitted for this article - a college football analyst's assessment of a university athletic program's recent record and its head coach's standing - has no connection to cannabis retail,
Death Cafes Push Americans to Confront Mortality, Plan Ahead, and Talk Openly
A gathering in Augusta, Georgia, on Sunday brought together residents willing to do something most Americans actively avoid: sit in a room and talk honestly about death. Hosted by the CSRA Death Cafe
Canopy Growth's Earnings Tell Two Stories - Read the Second One
Canopy Growth posted strong medical cannabis revenue growth for fiscal 2026, and the company made sure investors heard about it. That's standard earnings-season behavior. But cannabis industry
Connecticut Tribal Cannabis Compact Opens New Front in a Tightly Controlled Market
Gov. Ned Lamont signed a compact with the Mashantucket Pequot Tribe last week, setting the stage for tribal cannabis cultivation, manufacturing, and retail operations in Connecticut - a state whose
nugs Partners With Dave Matthews Band to Stream Every 2026 Tour Show Within 24 Hours
Live music streaming platform nugs has locked in an official partnership with Dave Matthews Band to deliver audio recordings of every 2026 summer tour performance to fans within one day of each
Long Necklaces Reclaim Jewelry's Center Stage With a Modern, Versatile Edge
Long necklaces are back - not as a nostalgic callback, but as a full-fledged statement in contemporary accessories retail. This season, the category has moved from accent piece to anchor item across












