Cannabis

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Cannabis rescheduling has been one of the most closely watched federal issues in the industry for years. For operators, investors, lenders, and advisors, the conversation often starts with policy. But for cannabis businesses, the more immediate question is financial. What happens to taxes, cash flow, deductions, reporting, and long-term planning if cannabis moves from Schedule […]
May 14, 2026
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New Jersey entered adult-use cannabis sales later than many early-adopter states, but by 2026 the market has firmly established itself as one of the most closely watched cannabis economies in the Northeast. Strong demand, high prices, and ongoing regulatory evolution are shaping how the industry grows and where pressure points are emerging. As operators, investors, […]
January 29, 2026
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Minnesota’s adult-use cannabis market may still be in its earliest chapter, but by 2026 its direction is starting to emerge.  The launch of legal sales in late 2025 brought early revenue momentum, while also exposing structural frictions around licensing, logistics, and how the market has been built to scale. Unlike many states that leaned heavily […]
January 29, 2026
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By 2026, New York cannabis has moved past the initial launch phase and firmly established itself as a major U.S. market.  With licensing issues largely resolved and retail availability expanded, capital has already flooded the state. Consequently, success for operators is no longer about simply gaining market access, but about the efficiency and structural integrity […]
January 27, 2026
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Ohio’s cannabis market has moved quickly since adult-use sales launched in August 2024. What began as a tightly controlled rollout is now a billion-dollar market grappling with the realities of price compression, regulatory tightening, and uneven local access. As we head into 2026, operators and investors are no longer asking whether demand exists—it clearly does. […]
January 20, 2026
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The hemp cannabinoid market has spent years operating in a regulatory gray zone. That uncertainty came to a head this month when Congress passed a federal spending bill containing sweeping language that effectively bans intoxicating hemp-derived cannabinoids—including popular Delta-8 and many hemp-made THC beverages—at the end of 2026. For hemp businesses, this development represents one […]
December 23, 2025
6 MIN READ