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DUBLIN–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The “Legal Marijuana Market Size, Share & Trends Analysis Report By Type (Medical Cannabis, Recreational Cannabis), By Product Type, By Medical Application (Cancer, Mental Disorders), And Segment Forecasts, 2019 – 2025” report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering. The global legal marijuana market size is expected to reach USD 66.3 billion by the end…

Lesotho Deputy Prime Minister, Mr. Monyane Moleleki, to Join Halo and Ms. Mojela at European Cannabis Week

TORONTO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Halo Labs Inc. (“Halo” or the “Company”) (NEO: HALO, OTCQX: AGEEF, Germany: A9KN) is pleased to announce that the Deputy Prime Minister of Lesotho, Mr. Monyane Moleleki will be joining CEO of Halo Labs Kiran Sidhu and Chairman of Bophelo Bioscience Ms. Louisa Mojela at Prohibition Partners Cannabis Europa, IMN’s Inaugural Institutional Capital &…

Innovative Industrial Properties Expands Real Estate Partnership with Green Peak Innovations at Michigan Property

SAN DIEGO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Innovative Industrial Properties, Inc. (IIP), the first and only real estate company on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE: IIPR) focused on the regulated U.S. cannabis industry, announced today that it entered into an amendment of the lease with Green Peak Industries, LLC (also known as Green Peak Innovations, or GPI) at 10070…

Quidel Receives 510(k) Clearance for Quidel Triage® TOX Drug Screen, 94600 Toxicology Test for Use With Quidel’s Triage® MeterPro Instrumented System

SAN DIEGO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Quidel Corporation (NASDAQ: QDEL) (“Quidel”), a provider of rapid diagnostic testing solutions, cellular-based virology assays and molecular diagnostic systems, announced today that Quidel has received 510(k) clearance from the Unites States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to market the Quidel Triage® TOX Drug Screen, 94600, a fluorescence immunoassay for the qualitative determination of…

MedMen Continues Northern California Retail Expansion into City of Vallejo

LOS ANGELES–(BUSINESS WIRE)–MedMen Enterprises Inc. (“MedMen” or the “Company”) (CSE: MMEN) (OTCQX: MMNFF) announced today plans to open a retail cannabis store in the Northern California city of Vallejo. This will be MedMen’s fourth planned retail store in Northern California, joining locations in Emeryville, San Jose and Seaside. It will also be the Company’s 15th…

Sproutly Announces First Run of Proprietary APP Extraction Process

VANCOUVER, British Columbia–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Sproutly Canada, Inc. (CSE: SPR) (OTCQB: SRUTF) (FSE: 38G) (“Sproutly” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce that it has successfully completed the first run of the proprietary Aqueous Phytorecovery Process (“APP”) extraction technology licensed from Infusion Biosciences Inc. at its wholly-owned Toronto Herbal Remedies Inc. (“THR”) licensed facility. This initial APP…

Through Partnership with Leafbuyer Technologies, Inc. CBD.io Doubles Booth Capacity for 2019 Event

DENVER–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Leafbuyer Technologies, Inc. (“Leafbuyer” or “the Company”) (OTCQB:LBUY) announced today its partnership with Las Vegas-based trade show operation CBD.io. The partnership precedes Leafbuyer’s anticipated acquisition of CBD.io. Leafbuyer and CBD.io are leveraging their expanding customer bases to nearly double the number of booths and attendance to more than 400 booths and 15,000 attendees. Since…

REPEAT/Lesotho Deputy Prime Minister, Mr. Monyane Moleleki, to Join Halo and Ms. Mojela at European Cannabis Week

LeafWorks, Botanical Genetics Company, Launches Cannabis Supply Chain Certification

SEBASTOPOL, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Today LeafWorks, a female-founded plant genetics company specializing in botanical identification, launched its proprietary LeafWorks Supply Chain Certification to combat fraud and mislabeling in the marketplace and solve a pervasive problem among cannabis cultivators, distributors, and consumers: verifiable ingredient authenticity and sourcing. The LeafWorks Supply Chain Certification offers guaranteed transparency across every step…

Columbia Care Announces Launch of Pioneering Research Study to Identify Genetic Factors Affecting the Efficacy and Safety of Medical Cannabis

NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Columbia Care Inc. (“Columbia Care” or the “Company”) (NEO: CCHW, OTC: COLXF), one of the largest global operators in the medical cannabis industry, with licenses in 15 jurisdictions in the US and the EU, today announced the initiation of a research study designed to optimize the use of Columbia Care’s precisely-manufactured, pharmaceutical-quality medical…

Tenet Announces Retirement of Keith Pitts

DALLAS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Tenet Healthcare Corporation (NYSE: THC) today announced that Keith Pitts, Vice Chairman, will retire from his position on August 31, 2019. Ron Rittenmeyer, Executive Chairman and CEO, said, “Keith has made numerous contributions to Tenet, our predecessor organizations, and the broader healthcare industry during periods of significant change and transformation. We deeply appreciate his…

Innovative Industrial Properties Acquires Michigan Property and Enters Into Long-Term Lease with Emerald Growth Partners

June 21, 2019

SAN DIEGO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Innovative Industrial Properties, Inc. (IIP), the first and only real estate company on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE: IIPR) focused on the regulated U.S. cannabis industry, announced today that it closed on the acquisition of a property in Harrison, Michigan, which comprises approximately 45,000 square feet of industrial space. The purchase price…