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U.S. Legal Marijuana Sales Reach $2.34 Billion in April, Bringing 2026 Total to $9 Billion

Licensed marijuana dispensaries across the U.S. sold approximately $2.34 billion worth of products in April, pushing nationwide sales for 2026 to about $9.01 billion through the first four months of the year. This follows $2.3 billion in sales in March, $212 billion in February, and $2.25 billion in January The Marijuana Herald compiled the figures …

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Vireo Revenue Surges 333% in First Quarter Following Major Acquisition Push

Vireo Growth Inc. reported $106.2 million in revenue for the first quarter of 2026, a 333.5% increase from the $24.5 million reported during the same period last year, as the company continues a rapid expansion through acquisitions. The company also reported $59.3 million in gross profit, up 378.2% year-over-year, with its gross profit margin increasing …

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CBD vs Vape: Pros, Cons, and What You Need to Know

By John Carmichael The wellness industry has shifted hard in recent years. People are moving away from traditional pharmaceuticals, leaning instead into plant-based alternatives. Two of the biggest players in this space are CBD products and vaping. Both offer distinct benefits. Both cater to different habits and preferences. Figuring out the differences between them is …

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Why More Cannabis Consumers Are Going Smoke-Free Across the Board

By John Carmichael A growing number of adult cannabis consumers are moving away from smoke, and the trend is not limited to marijuana. In the cannabis market, that shift can be seen in the continued popularity of edibles, tinctures, vapes, capsules, beverages and other products that do not require combustion. For adults who also use …

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Why Are So Many Adults Switching from Cigarettes to Nicotine Pouches?

By John Carmichael Nicotine use is changing, and one of the clearest signs is the rise of nicotine pouches among adults who are moving away from cigarettes. The shift is not hard to understand. Many adult nicotine consumers want a product that does not involve smoke, ash, lingering odor or vapor. Nicotine pouches fit that …

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Curaleaf Opens Two New Northeast Florida Marijuana Dispensaries, Bringing Statewide Total to 73, Nationwide Total to 165

Curaleaf has opened two new medical marijuana dispensaries in Northeast Florida, expanding its statewide footprint to 73 locations and bringing its national retail count to 165. The new dispensaries are located in Jacksonville Beach and Fernandina Beach. Curaleaf Jacksonville Beach is located at 13799 Beach Boulevard, along U.S. Route 90, while Curaleaf Fernandina Beach is …

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A Day in the Life of a Fighter: How UFC Athletes Manage Routines and Recovery

By John Carmichael For professional fighters, success is not built on fight night. It is built through routine, repetition and the discipline to stay ready when there are no cameras around. That is part of what makes the partnership between FRE Nicotine Pouches and the UFC a natural fit. FRE is not presenting itself as …

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TerrAscend Reports $65.5 Million in Q1 Revenue, Posts 15th Straight Quarter of Positive Operating Cash Flow

TerrAscend reported $65.5 million in net revenue for the first quarter of 2026, a 1.9% increase from the same period last year, while posting its 15th consecutive quarter of positive cash flow from continuing operations. The North American cannabis operator, which has operations in Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Maryland, Ohio and California, said gross profit for …

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High Tide Subsidiary Reports Record 7.6 Tonnes of Medical Marijuana Distributed in Germany

High Tide Inc. says its 51%-owned German subsidiary distributed a record 7.6 tonnes of medical marijuana during the company’s second fiscal quarter, marking another sign of rapid growth in Europe’s largest medical marijuana market. The Calgary-based company announced today that Remexian Pharma GmbH sold 7.6 tonnes of medical marijuana in Germany during the quarter ending …

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The Five Best THC Drinks In 2026: Here’s What To Try

By John Carmichael THC drinks are having a real moment in 2026, and it is easy to see why. They give you a familiar social ritual, a cold can in your hand, a flavor you can actually enjoy, and a more controlled alternative to alcohol or heavier edibles.  The category also feels more mature now. …

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