Blunt Brunch Nationals 2025

Pearled up and Powerful Blunt Brunch Nationals 2025

Blunt Brunch, the premier national event series celebrating women in cannabis, returns to Las Vegas on Tuesday, December 2, 2025, for its 5th Annual Blunt Brunch Nationals: Pearled Up & Powerful, an evening of elegance, empowerment, and community. Empowered by MJBizCon, Curaleaf, and Pomponio Injury Law, this year’s theme embodies confidence, resilience, and connection,  bringing […]

Music Artist S.I.A.T. to Headline Events During Las Vegas Cannabis Week

Stuck in a tree sativa dreams

Visit S.I.A.T.’s website here to learn more about her Emerging from Sacramento’s dynamic R&B & contemporary scene, S.I.A.T. (“See–awt”) Stuck In A Tree is quietly reshaping what independent success looks like in modern soul. In Partnership with Cloud 9 Studios LLC, she will be touring this winter with a stop in Las Vegas for Cannabis Week […]

What’s new for MJBizCon 2025?

MjBizCon

MJBizCon, the largest, most established cannabis business-to-business Conference and Expo in the world, is one month away. MJBizCon 2025 will take place at the Las Vegas Convention Center, Wednesday December 3-5, 2025 with forums happening on December 2. As we head toward 2026, it is time to look ahead. Never has it been more important […]

Celebrating Cannabis: Headstash Bowl California 2025

Headstash Bowl California 2025

This weekend, the Headstash Bowl makes its grand return to California bringing together home-growers, rosin-makers (both commercial and non-commercial), advocates, and the broader cannabis community for one of the most exciting competition events of the year. What is the Headstash Bowl? The Headstash Bowl is more than just a contest. Powered by Cannifest, it’s a […]

Pot Mamas Dispensary & Boutique Announces Multi-Location Launch as One of Minnesota’s First Retail Cannabis Concepts

Pot Mamas Dispensary & Boutique, a pioneering women-led cannabis retail concept, today announced its upcoming launch across multiple Minnesota locations, positioning itself as one of the state’s first retail cannabis establishments. Sisters Shayna Hoechst, incoming CEO, and Erin Pash, President, are set to open locations in Woodbury, Mendota Heights, and Edina, with two additional locations in undisclosed […]

Cannifest 2025 Lineup and Festival Highlights

cannifest 2025

Cannifest returns Labor Day Weekend — August 30th & 31st, 2025 — and this year’s gathering promises to be unforgettable. Hosted at the beautiful Halvorsen Waterfront Park in Eureka, CA, it’s a full-spectrum weekend of music, culture, and community on the Humboldt Bay. Cannifest 2025 Music Lineup We’re proud to welcomeTHE STRING CHEESE INCIDENTCannifest will […]

Hip-Hop Pioneers Cypress Hill Receive Golden Cannabis Advocacy Award at California State Fair

Cypress Hill wins Golden Cannabis Advocacy Award

The California Cannabis Awards at the California State Fair announced this week that legendary hip-hop group Cypress Hill received the Golden Advocacy Award in recognition of their three-decade commitment to cannabis culture, destigmatization, advocacy, and criminal justice reform.  The award was presented at the California State Fair by CEO Tom Martinez and Lauren Carpenter, CEO and co-founder […]

Delaware to Launch Adult-Use Cannabis Sales on August 1, 2025

Delaware cannabis

On August 1, 2025, Delaware will officially open its doors to legal adult-use cannabis sales, marking a historic shift in policy and a long-awaited milestone in the state’s legalization journey. The Office of the Marijuana Commissioner (OMC) announced that all licensed medical marijuana operators approved for conversion will be permitted to begin recreational sales on […]

Cannabis Means Business (CMB) 2025

From June 3 to 5, 2025, the Javits Convention Center in Midtown Manhattan buzzed with energy as Cannabis Means Business (formerly CWCBExpo) hosted its 11th annual conference and expo. Over three days, the event brought together industry professionals—entrepreneurs, policymakers, investors, thought leaders, and advocates—to shape the future of cannabis commerce on the East Coast. CMB […]

Whoopi Goldberg Debuts Whoop-Tea at Launch Event in Harlem

Whoop Tea Launch with Whoopi Goldberg

EGOT-winning icon, entrepreneur, and cannabis advocate Whoopi Goldberg toasted to a new era in cannabis beverages this past Thursday night with the official launch of Whoop-Tea — a half tea, half lemonade mocktail with 10mg of hemp-derived THC, created in partnership with Pure Genesis, a leading Black woman-owned cannabis and hemp company. The exclusive launch […]

Cannifest 2025 to host String Cheese Incident

CMB

Humboldt Green Events, producers of Cannifest, are thrilled to announce that Cannifest 2025 will take place on Labor Day Weekend, August 30th and 31st, at Halverson Waterfront Park in Humboldt County. This year’s festival promises an unforgettable celebration of cannabis culture, music, and community. Cannifest has become a cornerstone Humboldt event, originally held in 2015, […]

Cannabis Means Business 2025: Advocacy and Industry Unite in NYC

CMB

The Cannabis Means Business (CMB) Conference & Expo returns to New York City from June 3–5, 2025, at the Javits Convention Center. This premier B2B event, formerly known as CWCBExpo, brings together industry leaders, entrepreneurs, and advocates to explore the evolving cannabis landscape. The NORML FORML at CMB A highlight of CMB 2025 is the […]

Cannifest to host first Headstash Bowl in NYC

Powered by Cannifest, The Headstash Bowl is a premier cannabis community competition open to all those over the age of 21. With categories for homegrowers and rosin makers, both non-commercial and commercial, The Headstash Bowl is an opportunity for cannabis producers to win cash, prizes, bragging rights, and the coveted Headstash Bowl trophy.  Each Headstash […]

Hall Of Flowers Announces First-Ever NYC Cannabis Trade Show

Since 2018, Hall of Flowers has hosted industry-defining trade shows and events across California, Las Vegas and Toronto, always with compliant onsite product sampling and consumption. Featuring nationally recognized brands (Jeeter, RAW, Cookies, Houseplant, STIIIZY, Wyld, Zig-Zag, Curaleaf, Cresco Labs), in-depth conversations with thought-leaders (Gary Vaynerchuk, Chelsea Handler, Bobby Hundreds, and Shep Gordon), and celebrities […]

Attend the Cannabis Means Business Expo 2025 in New York City

cannabis means business

Cannabis Means Business (CMB), the premier business to business conference and expo, announces that registration is now open for its highly anticipated 2025 event. Taking place June 4-5, 2025 at the Javits Convention Center In New York City, the epicenter of commerce and innovation, CMB will bring together thought leaders, entrepreneurs, investors, and industry experts from across […]

Curaleaf Celebrates the Opening of The Hemp Company Retail Storefront in West Palm Beach, Florida

Curaleaf The Hemp Company

Curaleaf, a leading international provider of consumer cannabis products, announced it will open The Hemp Company by Curaleaf West Palm Beach, located at 300 Clematis Street, West Palm Beach, FL 33401, on April 15, 2025. The Hemp Company in West Palm Beach is the Company’s first fully dedicated hemp retail storefront, providing an accessible brick-and-mortar marketplace for best-in-class, Farm Bill-compliant […]

Whoopi Goldberg Expands Her Cannabis Legacy with the launch of Whoop-Tea

EGOT winner, entrepreneur and cannabis advocate, Whoopi Goldberg is once again blazing trails in the cannabis industry with the debut of Whoop-Tea—a 10mg THC-infused half tea, half lemonade mocktail—created in partnership with Pure Genesis, a leading Black woman-owned cannabis and hemp company with licenses in New Jersey, New York and Florida. Whoop-Tea is Goldberg’s latest […]

Grand opening of The Medicine Woman Dispensary, Co-owned by Ice-T

The Medicine Woman

Exciting things continue to develop between cannabis industry platforms and celebrity artists and entertainers. The Medicine Woman, a mission-driven cannabis brand founded by entrepreneur Charis Burrett, is proud to announce the launch of its new East Coast flagship dispensary at 660 Tonnelle Avenue, Jersey City, NJ 07307, co-owned by cultural icon and New Jersey native […]

40 Tons Brings “Justice Row” to NECANN Boston, Paving the Way for Justice-Impacted Entrepreneurs 

40 Tons, the multi-state, social impact cannabis brand dedicated to justice and equity, is bringing its groundbreaking Justice Row activation to NECANN Boston 2025, taking place March 21-22 at the Hynes Convention Center in Boston, Massachusetts. Justice Row ensures that justice-impacted entrepreneurs—those who have paid the highest price for cannabis while others profit—are no longer […]

Cannabis Tourism in Canada: Evaluating Economic Potential and Regulatory Challenges

cannabis in canada

Canada has pioneered some spaces in terms of progressive cannabis advocacy and industry opportunities for decades now, in part thanks to Jody Emery and Cannabis Culture.  However, hurdles continue to come up in regards to tourism in Canada.  There are both opportunities and obstacles in the ongoing work for more access and capacity for tourism.  […]