Green Thumb Industries Q4 Revenue Increases 4% Sequentially to… – New Cannabis Ventures
Green Thumb Industries Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2021 Results CHICAGO and VANCOUVER, British Columbia, March 01, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Green Thumb Industries Inc. (“Green Thumb,” or the “Company”) (CSE: GTII) (OTCQX: GTBIF), a leading national cannabis consumer packaged goods company and owner of RYTHM, Dogwalkers, incredibles, Beboe, Doctor Solomon’s and Good Green branded cannabis products, today reported its financial results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2021. Financial results are reported in accordance with U.S. generally accepted accounting principles (“GAAP”) and all currency is in U.S. dollars. Highlights for the quarter ended December…
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Small-scale cannabis social equity success stories emerge amid stumbles among big programs – Marijuana Business Daily
While negative headlines pour in about cannabis social equity program delays, barriers and failures, success stories also are beginning to emerge. Many of the success stories appear to involve minority entrepreneurs who have become equity activists or formed incubators to help others get the know-how and capital needed to break in. ADVERTISEMENT “They (the entrepreneur-activists) are fighting for every dollar to be invested in social equity,” said Amber Littlejohn, executive director of the Minority Cannabis Business Association (MCBA). “These are people who are standing up and fighting for the community, in spite of running businesses” of their own, some of…
Read More »Brazil, Land of the Thong, Embraces Its Heavier Self – The New York Times
In 2020, nearly 29 percent of Brazilians older than 20 were obese, up from roughly 15 percent in 2000, one of the largest increases of any country over that period, according to the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation at the University of Washington. Among the 10 most populous nations, only Mexico, the United States and Russia had higher obesity rates, ranging between 31 percent and 37 percent, according to the data. Dr. Claudia Cozer Kalil, an endocrinologist at one of Brazil’s top hospitals in São Paulo, attributed the soaring obesity in part to rising wages that led to poor…
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Opinion | Maryland’s marijuana legalization plan is thoughtful and likely to succeed – The Washington Post
The bill — crafted by Del. Luke H. Clippinger (D-Baltimore City) — appears to have carefully addressed many issues that have plagued recreational legalization in other states. Though the disposition of the legislation remains to be seen, Democrats have a veto-proof majority and strong support in both chambers, so the prospects for success are very good. Story continues below advertisement Advertisement Polls of Maryland residents taken in 2021 found high support for legalizing recreational marijuana, although there was a slight decline from 67 percent to 60 percent between March and October 2021. If citizens approve the constitutional amendment, Maryland would…
Read More »Can drug use make you lose your mind?
Can drug use make you lose your mind? | Leafly Link copied to your clipboard Leafly Leafly ® Loading… Where are you from? noyes Remember me for 30 days. I confirm that this is not a shared device. Darn! You’re not old enough to use Leafly. Redirecting you to By accessing this site, you accept the Terms of Use and Privacy Policy. Mind & Matter is a monthly column by Nick Jikomes, PhD, Leafly’s Director of Science and Innovation. Can doing drugs make you go crazy? Based on who you ask and how you pose the question, answers can vary…
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Soap Company Dr. Bronner’s Offers Psychedelic Treatment To Workers As Part Of Healthcare Benefits Expansion – Marijuana Moment
The marijuana industry in the U.S. continued to grow in 2021, with almost half a million people now employed full-time in the cannabis sector as more state markets come online and mature, according to a report released by Leafly on Wednesday. That growth is expected to continue exponentially as states like New York, New Jersey and Connecticut prepare to implement retail sales. But the new figures for 2021 are already sizable, especially considering the ongoing challenges businesses have faced amid the coronavirus pandemic. Last year was the first time that job creation in the marijuana industry exceeded six figures, with…
Read More »Should You Subscribe? The Pros and Cons of Smoking Subscription Boxes
Smoking cannabis has recently become one of the most popular hobbies in many states. Like any hobby, equipment and accessories are necessary to enjoy cannabis use thoroughly. Shutterstock This is particularly true if one wants to smoke cannabis outdoors, at a friend’s house, or even on the go. Unfortunately, as the industry is still growing, obtaining cannabis paraphernalia can be a hassle, and that’s precisely why there’s such a thing called smoking subscription boxes. What are smoking subscription boxes? Smoking subscription boxes, or stoner boxes for short, are packages that consist of various smoking supplies. These may range from disposable…
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Cannabis can soon be delivered to Connecticut homes. Here’s how it will work. – CT Insider
Connecticut residents will eventually be able to get cannabis delivered to their homes under the state’s new recreational-use law. Delivery will initially happen through retailers once stores open, which is expected to happen later this year, and then eventually from stand-alone delivery services. Cities and towns, which can set their own marijuana rules, including prohibiting retailers and manufacturers from operating within their borders, cannot ban delivery. At least 12 states that have legalized recreational cannabis allow for home-delivered marijuana in some form, including two of Connecticut’s neighbors — Massachusetts and New York. Operations in Massachusetts began last July. New York,…
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