Tag: Massachusetts Cannabis Business Consulting

This article was originally published on WeedWeek, and appears here with permission. For years, progressive cannabis activists have called for “equity.” They mean that the communities of color who have suffered most from the war on drugs and mass incarceration should profit from the industry’s rise. It’s an admirable idea that… Read more

Northampton became the first Massachusetts city to stop assessing a controversial 3% “community impact fee” on licensed cannabis businesses…. Read more

Florencia will be one of the first to receive a home-delivery license from the Cannabis Control Commission (CCC) for social equity applicants. The company plans to locate in Uxbridge, Massachusetts pending final town approvals. Florencia is owned by Jensen and Jackson Mejia, twin brothers who came to the United States… Read more

If you want to legally sell marijuana in Massachusetts's largest pro-weed community, the time for you to set up shop is running out. Massachusetts' weed hub, Worcester, is just 1 store away from hitting its self-imposed post shop limit of 15 retailers. A review of marijuana licenses and applications shows… Read more

An influential cannabis trade group in Massachusetts has dropped a controversial lawsuit over newly enacted home delivery rules after several of its members ended their involvement with the group. In a statement issued on Monday, the Cannabis Dispensary Association (CDA), which represents brick and mortar marijuana retailers, said the decision… Read more

Advertisement “When the regulations were first put in place and we were negotiating host community agreements, I don’t think anyone knew what the potential impacts would be,” Narkewicz said in an interview Friday. “But now, given more experience, we understand that in most respects these businesses operate like any other… Read more

The Commonwealth Dispensary Association is backing off its legal challenge to Massachusetts' social equity-focused delivery licensing plan…. Read more

Stung by an exodus of members since it filed suit to block new cannabis industry rules permitting home delivery, the business group that represents most of the state’s brick-and-mortar marijuana shops announced Monday morning that it is dropping the legal challenge…. Read more

"I hope this marks the end of a certain pattern of behavior."… Read more

The Commonwealth Dispensary Association has withdrawn a lawsuit against the state Cannabis Control Commission on Monday, citing that it is in the “best interest of the industry and our members.” In the lawsuit, which was filed earlier this month, the CDA argued that new delivery regulations from the CCC that… Read more

The surprising turnaround came just days after the Commonwealth Dispensary Association sued state cannabis regulators and accused them of « radically upending the established rules. »… Read more

/CNW/ – 4Front Ventures Corp. (CSE: FFNT) (OTCQX: FFNTF) ("4Front" or the "Company") continues to expand in the Massachusetts market and is pleased to announce…… Read more

/PRNewswire/ – 4Front Ventures Corp. (CSE: FFNT) (OTCQX: FFNTF) ("4Front" or the "Company") continues to expand in the Massachusetts market and is pleased to…… Read more

The lawsuit was seen by some as an attack on the disadvantaged entrepreneurs and small businesses that the CCC's new delivery model was intended to help and a number of retailers publicly broke from the CDA as news of the suit spread…. Read more

PHOENIX, Jan. 24, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — TILT Holdings Inc. (“TILT” or the “Company”) (CSE: TILT) (OTCQX: TLLTF) President Gary Santo provided the…… Read more