Valens Closes $40 Million Acquisition of CBD Manufacturer Green Roads

Over the next year, Valens expects to invest approximately $10 million into the Green Roads business to capitalize on the anticipated growth of the US CBD market, projected to reach roughly US$15.9 billion by 20263. Dale Baker, President & Chief Operating Officer of Green Roads, said: “The combination of Green Roads and Valens creates a truly global company with […]

What’s New With Cannabis Stocks for the Week Ending 06/18/21

Health Canada added 12 licenses, leaving the total at 700, including 3 that are expired, revoked or suspended. The model was launched in March 2017 targeting long-term investors seeking to invest in leading cannabis stocks with low portfolio turnover and has gained 365.0% since inception compared to the 31.2% decrease in the index. After a […]

Ayr Wellness Receives Provisional License to Sell Adult-Use Cannabis at Flagship Boston …

The provisional license allows for the continued development and construction of the dispensary and marks a significant milestone toward the opening of Ayr’s first adult-use store in the Greater Boston area. The planned 4,500 ft² store is located next to the Apple Store and across from the Prudential Center, well-positioned for pedestrian traffic and easy […]

Cannabis Stocks Are Primed After Four Months of Consolidation

You’re reading a copy of this week’s edition of the New Cannabis Ventures weekly newsletter, which we have been publishing since October 2015. We cited several factors that led us to believe the rally that was underway would be sustainable, including additional states legalizing, which has been the case, and improvements in key markets that […]

What’s New With Cannabis Stocks for the Week Ending 06/11/21

The model was launched in March 2017 targeting long-term investors seeking to invest in leading cannabis stocks with low portfolio turnover and has gained 404.4% since inception compared to the 26.6% decrease in the index. After a strong rally to begin 2019, the cannabis sector experienced a sharp decline over the next year to unprecedented […]

What’s New With Cannabis Stocks for the Week Ending 05/14/21

Three Republicans introduced the Common Sense Cannabis Reform for Veterans, Small Businesses and Medical Professionals Act​ to the House of Representatives, which would remove cannabis from the Controlled Substances Act and direct the FDA and the Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau to regulate it. The model was launched in March 2017 targeting long-term investors seeking […]

5 Essential Ideals for Federal Cannabis Legalization

New states keep asking other existing states for guidance — when they should be asking existing operators for guidance instead — so shortcomings are just photocopied over and over again. Getting license allocation right for the particular state’s market dynamics reduces supply and demand imbalances, allows business owners to predict market share, and sets up […]

HEXO Corp Quietly Moves to the Top of the Canadian Cannabis Market While Ramping Up US …

is positioning itself as a top-three player in the Canadian recreational cannabis space, but the CPG company is aiming to take the top-two position soon. HEXO has maintained continuity with its leadership, with members of the team like General Counsel Roch Vaillancourt, and added new members. Acquiring Zenabis will help HEXO move its way up […]

Village Farms Cannabis Revenue Increases 34% to $17.5 Million

today announced its financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2021. The Company’s financial statements for the three months ended March 31, 2021, as well as the comparative periods for 2020, have been prepared and presented under United States Generally Accepted Accounting Principals , as the full acquisition of the remaining interest in […]

What’s New With Cannabis Stocks for the Week Ending 05/07/21

BDSA data for March showed a rebound in most states from the slowing of sales in February, particularly in California, which grew 26.5% from a year ago. The model was launched in March 2017 targeting long-term investors seeking to invest in leading cannabis stocks with low portfolio turnover and has gained 415.8% since inception compared […]