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Illinois Governor Signs Landmark Cannabis Legalization; MedMen Well-Positioned to Serve Market

June 25, 2019

LOS ANGELES–(BUSINESS WIRE)–MedMen Enterprises Inc. (“MedMen” or the “Company”) (CSE: MMEN) (OTCQX: MMNFF) applauds Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker’s enactment of adult use cannabis legalization. Governor Pritzker’s bold action sets a new standard for legalization efforts at the state level. The legislation calls for sweeping criminal justice reforms, with over 770,000 cannabis-related cases eligible for expungement…

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Experts in Experiential Pop-Ups Create a New R_Evolution – Flipping Retail on Its Head

June 25, 2019

HAUPPAUGE, N.Y.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Today’s retailers are seeking new and innovative ways to extend their brands through various omni-channel strategies; CS Hudson and International Retail Management and Consulting Group (IRG ) have partnered to meet this need by delivering truly unique, immersive experiences. This first-of-its-kind experiential pop-up shop offers consumers the opportunity to interact with digitally native,…

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Leafly Pickup Expands Into Canada

June 25, 2019

TORONTO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Leafly, the leading technology platform that helps people discover and find cannabis, today announced the launch of Leafly Pickup in Canada. Leafly Pickup allows consumers to browse the menus of participating cannabis retailers, reserve products online, and then pick up and purchase products in-store directly from the retailer. Leafly Pickup is available now with…

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Textmunication Announces Transition to a Cannabis Holding Company

June 25, 2019

PLEASANT HILL, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Textmunication Holdings, Inc. (OTCBB: TXHD) (“the Company”), a cloud-based communication technology holding company, announced today that it plans to change its business direction from its current SMS technology business to focus entirely on the emerging national cannabis market. Sales of legal cannabis in the U.S. amounted to nearly $10 billion in 2018…

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Tilray® Imports Bulk Supply of Medical Cannabis Oil into the United Kingdom

June 25, 2019

NANAIMO, British Columbia–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Tilray Inc. (NASDAQ:TLRY), a global pioneer in cannabis research, cultivation, production and distribution, today announced it has imported medical cannabis oral solutions in bulk into the United Kingdom from its Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP)-certified facility in Canada. This export allows Tilray to provide authorized U.K. patients in need with a locally maintained…

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Global Medical Device Market – Over 25% of Developed Countries On Course to Utilize Connected Device Telemedicine as Primary Method of Healthcare Service Delivery by 2030 – ResearchAndMarkets.com

June 25, 2019

DUBLIN–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The “Medical Device Market by Device Type, Function, Durability, Therapeutic Segment, Risk Classification, Manufacture Method, Delivery/Acquisition, Operational Support Model, Connectivity and Region 2019 – 2024” report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering. This medical device market report evaluates the market for both traditional and connected healthcare devices. Analysis includes medical device market sizing with…

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EirTree Announces the Launch of Its Patent Pending HYPO CBD Spray for Health-Related Benefits

June 24, 2019

DENVER–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Today, EirTree announces the pre-launch of its spray-on, CBD Isolate product, HYPO CBD. It is a proprietary, patent-pending formulation of CBD isolates combined with the clinically proven HypoSpray Delivery Platform. EirTree gives you the confidence to use CBD by providing transparency behind the science and ingredients that go into HYPO CBD. EirTree’s sourcing and…

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Can Medical Marijuana Solve the Opioid Crisis? – ResearchAndMarkets.com

June 24, 2019

DUBLIN–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The “Medical Marijuana and the Opioid Crisis” report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering. Marijuana from the Cannabis plant is classified as a psychoactive drug used for medical or recreational purposes. Although it has been used for decades, in the U.S., it is still illegal under federal law to use and possess marijuana. Nevertheless,…

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Weedmaps Museum of Weed Opening August 2019 in Hollywood

June 24, 2019

LOS ANGELES–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Building on its long-standing commitment to combat the stigma associated with cannabis, and to help shed light on the important social justice issues surrounding marijuana, Weedmaps today announced that the Weedmaps Museum of Weed will open to the public on August 3, 2019 in Hollywood, California. “Today in the United States, someone is…

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Undefeated Diamond CBD Fighter Blair “The Flair” Cobbs Sports Company Logo in Latest Victory

June 24, 2019

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–PotNetwork Holding, Inc. (OTC Pink: POTN) (“the Company”) through its wholly-owned subsidiary Diamond CBD, Inc. (“Diamond”) was once again featured in the boxing ring when Undefeated NABF (Junior) welterweight prospect Blair “The Flair” Cobbs (10-0-1, 6 KOs) faced off against Robert Redmon Jr. (7-1-2, 6 KOs) on Friday, June 21, at the…

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Manatt Adds Renowned and Innovative Financial Services Regulator Jan Lynn Owen as Senior Advisor

June 24, 2019

SACRAMENTO, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Manatt, Phelps & Phillips, LLP, a multidisciplinary, integrated national professional services firm, announced today that Jan Lynn Owen, former Commissioner of the California Department of Business Oversight, has joined the firm’s Sacramento and San Francisco offices as a senior advisor in the financial services group. Her arrival is the latest in the financial…

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REPEAT/Ms. Louisa Mojela to Speak on Social Justice and Environmental Sustainability at Parliament of the United Kingdom on June 24, 2019

June 24, 2019

TORONTO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Halo Labs Inc. (“Halo” or the “Company”) (NEO: HALO, OTCQX: AGEEF, Germany: A9KN) is pleased to announce that Ms. Louisa Mojela, proposed chairman of Halo and founder and executive chair of Women Investment Portfolio Holdings, will speak on a panel at the European Global Cannabis Partnership launch at the House of Commons on Monday…

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