Jackie Bryant
Forbes
San Diego, CA, United States
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Cannabis Retailer March And Ash & CannaCraft To Merge
Two California cannabis companies, San Diego-based March and Ash and Santa Rosa-based CannaCraft, have entered into a definitive agreement to combine the two companies, Bret Peace, co-founder, partner and general counsel of March and Ash confirmed on Monday. → Read More
Science-Focused Emerald Conference To Meet In San Diego for The First Time Since Covid
The Emerald Conference, curated by the Emerald Conference’s Scientific Committee, returns in person, February 27-March 1, 2022 to the Loews Coronado Bay Resort in San Diego. → Read More
Crypto Cannabis Club To Launch The First NFT-Powered Cannabis Brand
Crypto Cannabis Club, an NFT collection and Metaverse community for crypto and cannabis enthusiasts, recently announced the launch of the first ever NFT-powered cannabis brand. → Read More
The 12 Best Weed Edibles On The Market, No Gummies Allowed
The best (non-gummy) weed edibles on the market right now, from macarons to chocolates to a riff on Turkish Delight. → Read More
Hervé’s Luxury Edibles Debut In California
Edible maker Hervé, which makes high-end confectionary-quality cannabis-infused macarons and hard candies, just launched in California in October 2021. → Read More
KindTap Brings Digital Credit To The Cannabis Industry
This week KindTap Technologies announced the launch of its digital consumer credit platform, bringing a well-needed payment solution to an industry based largely around cash. → Read More
MJ Unpacked Conference Debuts In Las Vegas
Premiering October 21 & 22 2021, alongside MJBizCon, MJ Unpacked is a cannabis industry event that places cannabis retailers and THC consumer packaged goods (CPG) brands at the center of the action. → Read More
Entourage Effect Capital To Raise New Private Equity Fund Focusing On Later-Stage Cannabis Companies
Entourage Effect Capital is now raising its third flagship private equity fund — with a $150 million target — to focus on later-stage cannabis companies companies. → Read More
Luxury American Cannabis Brand Her Highness To Launch In Canada And Mexico
Her Highness, a luxury cannabis brand with operations in several states in the United States, has announced that they will be expanding into both Canada and Mexico. → Read More
Cannabis Comes To The Shinnecock Nation, As Well As The Hamptons
TILT Holdings Inc., a vertically integrated cannabis technology and infrastructure company, announced a new partnership with the Shinnecock Indian Nation that will establish vertical cannabis operations on their aboriginal tribal territory in Southampton, NY. → Read More
A Definitive Guide to San Diego’s Best Beaches
San Diego is unabashedly a world-class beach town. Here's how to pick your spots among the many while you're there. → Read More
Cannabis Industry Movers & Shakers Reflect On A Year Of Being ‘Essential’ This 4/20
In March 2020, when the coronavirus pandemic was beginning to rage across the U.S., states deemed cannabis an essential business, allowing them to continue operating. → Read More
Cannabis & Wellness Talk Show Actress Brooke Burgstahler Releases Budding Mind Podcast
Brooke Burgstahler, Creative, Actress, Founder of Budding Mind Brooke Burgstahler is a writer, producer, host, and actress in television, online media, and film. → Read More
Seth Rogen’s Houseplant Is A Celebrity Cannabis Brand Worth The Hype
Launching in the United States on March 11 is Houseplant, a cannabis and lifestyle brand from Seth Rogen and Evan Goldberg that was originally launched in Canada in 2019. → Read More
Actually Cool Things You Can (Still) Do in San Diego Right Now
Even locals love this stuff. → Read More
The First Human Study Focusing On Cannabis For PTSD Treatment Has Been Approved
The Battle Brothers Foundation has received approval to launch an observational study on the use of medical cannabis to help combat PTSD in veterans. → Read More
Northern California Cannabis Grower To Speak At SXSW On Challenges For Finding Equity In Limited Capital Industries
Cannabis company Aster Farms CEO Julia Jacobson will soon be heading a panel at SXSW. In particular, the panel will discuss how to overcome bias in industries, like cannabis, with limited capital opportunities → Read More
This Brother-Sister Duo Relocated from Tennessee To California To Live Their Cannabis Business Dreams
The Tennessee-born sister and brother duo are co-founders of Bay Area-based MD Numbers, Inc., a family of vertically integrated cannabis brands — MD Farms, Marie’s Deliverables, and Legacy Coterie — that provide a range of goods and services to the California supply chain, retail customers, and e... → Read More
The Inside Story Of A Trump Pardon Gone Wrong
For Luke Scarmazzo, who is serving a 22-year sentence in federal prison for operating a medical cannabis dispensary in California, the inauguration confirmed that he would not be granted his freedom, despite him being told that he would be pardoned just a day prior. → Read More
Trump Pardons Several People Incarcerated For Drug Offenses
Thanks to lobbying efforts from Snoop Dogg, Death Row Records cofounder Michael 'Harry-O' Harris received a pardon from Donald Trump. → Read More