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High Tide Closes on $30 Million Convertible Debt from Cronos

[PRESS RELEASE] – CALGARY, Alberta, and TORONTO, Ontario, July 16, 2025 – High Tide Inc., the high-impact, retail-forward enterprise built to deliver real-world value across every component of cannabis, announced that it has closed a loan agreement with a wholly owned subsidiary of Cronos Group Inc. to secure convertible debt with a principal amount of $30 million (the “junior…

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April 21- April 28, 2025 – Cannabis & Tech Today

Welcome to the latest edition of “Last week in Weed,” catching you up on the latest breaking news and industry developments in the world of cannabis. Here’s what you may have missed over the last week: 4/20 Sales Reveal Shifting Market Dynamics With another 4/20 in the books, new data from Jane Technologies sheds light…

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Glass House Brands Announces Preferred Equity Refinancing

[PRESS RELEASE] – LONG BEACH, Calif., and TORONTO, July 16, 2025 – Glass House Brands Inc., one of the fastest-growing, vertically integrated cannabis companies in the U.S., announced a recapitalization and non-brokered private placement (collectively, the “offering”) of Series E Convertible Preferred Stock, face value of $1,000 per share (the “Series E Preferred Stock”), of…

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Golden Bear Awards: California’s 2025 Best Cannabis Flower, Products Announced

[PRESS RELEASE] – SACRAMENTO, Calif., July 15, 2025 – The California State Fair and embarc recognized the 2025 Golden Bear award winners, celebrating the state’s best cannabis farmers and manufacturers.”For 171 years, the California State Fair has celebrated the rich agricultural bounty and innovative spirit of our state, and the cannabis industry plays a vital role within that legacy,” California State…

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Building a Cannabis Business as a First-Gen Latina Entrepreneur –

It’s no secret that building a cannabis business is an uphill battle, unpredictable, full of obstacles, and requires relentless persistence. As a first-generation Latina entrepreneur who built her company from the ground up, I’d say from experience that the difficulties run even deeper at every step. Today, I stand proud as one of the 40%…

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US House Subcommittee Advances Bill to Prevent Cannabis Rescheduling Under

U.S. House lawmakers are once again attempting to strip an executive agency of its delegated powers to reschedule or deschedule cannabis under the Controlled Substances Act (CSA).The House Appropriations Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science (CJS) and Related Agencies approved a spending bill on July 15 that prevents the Department of Justice (DOJ) from using funds…

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Ascend Wellness Launches Fully Refreshed e-Commerce Ecosystem

[PRESS RELEASE] – NEW YORK, July 17, 2025 – Ascend Wellness Holdings Inc., a multistate, vertically integrated cannabis operator, announced the launch of its completely reimagined e-commerce platform. Designed to bring Ascend to the cutting edge of e-commerce and loyalty, this new ecosystem will deliver an enhanced customer experience, including an all-new, fully revamped loyalty program: the…

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Omaha Tribe of Nebraska Legalizes Adult-Use Cannabis

Nebraskans 21 and older will soon have in-state access to regulated cannabis.The Omaha Tribe of Nebraska, one of four federally recognized tribes in the state, unanimously adopted a cannabis regulatory code, Title 51, through its tribal council on July 15 to legalize both medical and adult-use cannabis on its native reservation in the northeastern part…

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Florida Clinics Expand Cannabis Access for Veterans – Cannabis &

In a significant victory for military communities, Florida lawmakers have successfully waived the $75 application fee for veterans and active-duty service members applying for medical marijuana identification cards. This legislative achievement removes a major barrier to care and opens new avenues for veterans seeking relief through medical cannabis therapies. On the ground, offices like Green Dream…

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Pink Pepper Is the New Rosetta Stone of Cannabis –

Pink Pepper, a visually arresting cannabis variety with rich magenta tones, is turning heads for more than its aesthetic. In early 2025, scientists at Colorado State University Pueblo’s Institute of Cannabis Research (ICR), in collaboration with Kangwon National University in South Korea, unveiled a nearly gapless genomic map of the cultivar—now the most complete Cannabis…

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