Category: Cannabis Business

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Vireo Finalizes Acquisition of 45 Dispensaries Across Colorado and New Mexico

Vireo Growth Inc. today announced it has closed its acquisition of assets from multi-state operator Schwazze, adding dozens of dispensaries across Colorado and New Mexico.

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Tilray Medical Expands Australia Portfolio With New Marijuana Flower, Vapes, Extracts and Pastilles

Tilray Medical announced Thursday that it is rolling out its largest expansion in Australia to date, adding a wider range of medical marijuana products as it deepens its presence in one of the world’s more established regulated cannabis markets.

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Cannabis Industry Gets First Commercial Credit Rating Agency Built Specifically for Marijuana Businesses

A new company says it is bringing something the legal marijuana industry has long lacked: a commercial credit rating system built specifically for cannabis businesses.

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Verano Opens 84th Florida Dispensary With New MÜV Location in Lehigh Acres, Its 161st Nationwide

Verano Holdings says it will open a new MÜV dispensary in Lehigh Acres on March 20, expanding its Florida footprint to 84 locations and bringing its nationwide total to 161 dispensaries.

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TerrAscend Reports $260.6 Million in 2025 Revenue, Extends Positive Free Cash Flow Streak to 10 Quarters

TerrAscend reported fourth quarter revenue of $66.1 million and full-year revenue of $260.6 million for 2025, while continuing a string of positive cash flow results that the company says reflects strength in its core markets.

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Aurora Cannabis Launches New European Websites, Showcasing Science-Backed Cannabis Leadership

Aurora Cannabis has launched four new websites tailored specifically to its European medical marijuana operations, part of a broader effort to deepen engagement with healthcare professionals, partners and patients across some of the continent’s most important markets.

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MAPS and Columbia University Launch Study Examining Real-World MDMA-Assisted Couples Therapy Practices

The Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Studies (MAPS) has announced a formal research partnership with Columbia University to examine how practitioners are facilitating MDMA-assisted couples therapy outside of traditional regulatory frameworks.

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University of California Partners With Terpene Belt Farms on State-Funded Research Into Natural Cannabis Flavor Compounds

Terpene Belt Farms is partnering with the University of California, Los Angeles to conduct a study (using a $1.23 million state grant) aimed at helping regulators better distinguish naturally occurring cannabis flavor from prohibited additives in inhalable products.

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Curaleaf Moves to Acquire The Cannabist Company’s Virginia Operations, Adding Six Dispensary Rights and a Cultivation Site

Curaleaf Holdings has taken a major step toward expanding its footprint in Virginia’s medical marijuana market, announcing a binding agreement to acquire The Cannabist Company’s in-state assets. The deal includes a fully operational cultivation facility, five active dispensaries and the right to open a sixth location, giving Curaleaf a sizable presence in a market positioned …

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Aurora Cannabis Forms New Distribution Partnership to Expand Medical Marijuana Access Across Australia

Aurora Cannabis is expanding its reach in Australia’s medical marijuana market through a new distribution partnership between its subsidiary, MedReleaf Australia, and Leafio, the wholesale arm of Montu Australia. The agreement positions Leafio to distribute Aurora’s lineup of medical marijuana brands through a nationwide pharmacy network, significantly widening patient access.

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