Cannabis Press Releases

Are people who consume cannabis lazy unemployed losers? If you watch most television shows, they depict stereotypical stoners like the old Dazed and Confused types. The Hollywood Reporter stated, "While recent shows such as Ballers and Disjointed depict the cannabis industry, some cannabis professionals…

​​​After trying numerous different Cannabinoid (CBD) products to relieve pain and help her sleep, Joy Smith stopped searching for the right product and decided to make her own. Finding that her products worked better than anything she’d tried on the…

CannaGuard Security is excited to announce that it is now offering franchising opportunities across the U.S. with international opportunities to follow. The company currently services the legal cannabis industry by providing overly compliant security systems for licensed growers and retailers…

AmericanChecked Inc., a nationally accredited, native/woman-owned background screening company based in Tulsa, Okla., has launched the Lunchbox Learning Webinar Series. The webinars are free and feature experts from a variety of industries, including human resources, technology, gaming, and tribal enterprises.…

HempStaff, a medical marijuana staffing and training agency, announced today that it will return to Maryland on Sunday, July 8 to host Medical Marijuana Dispensary Agent Training Classes; this marks the company’s tenth visit to the state since 2015. The…

​​EnviroGrow, the cannabis industry’s foremost facility buildout solutions provider, is proud to announce the first U.S. patent (US 9,936,650 B2) for fully controllable cannabis grow systems. The original patent was filed in March of 2015. EnviroGrow has invested over two million dollars…

HARDCAR Distribution is excited to announce a newly minted partnership with Axiom Cyber Solutions to protect businesses in the cannabis industry from cyber attacks and the theft of valuable data. New businesses are coming online every day as the cannabis…

The LGS Foundation is pleased to announce that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved EPIDIOLEX® (cannabidiol / CBD) for the treatment of seizures associated with Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS) in patients two years age or older. EPIDIOLEX® is…

In 2017, KYND Cannabis Company was the first marijuana distributor in northern Nevada with a professional athlete-turned-cannabis-ambassador – world-renowned professional cyclocross rider Teal Stetson-Lee. Less than a year later, the company has announced its second sponsorship with local short-distance runner…

Charitable Deduction – Cannabis businesses should consider the implications of California transition rules which tax effect on July 1 with additional requirements for testing, packaging and labeling products. If inventory can no longer be sold, there are a number of…

Green Gorilla™, a leading manufacturer, and brand of cannabidiol (CBD) products has launched the first 100 percent natural USDA Certified Organic botanical CBD balm under its Hemp & Olive™ brand. The balm will be available July 7. The balm can…

For those looking to work in a legal cannabis dispensary, HempStaff has proven to be a viable first step in entering the industry. Since the company’s conception in 2014, HempStaff has trained and certified more than 5,000 students in 18 states…

CPA Firms – Virtual versus Reality – the advent of the internet has given rise to cloud based accounting software, virtual bookkeepers, virtual controllers, virtual CFO’s. It would seem that anyone can be anywhere that they want to be, in…

Kim Koehler started Privy Peach because she was on a mission to help women. An experienced creative and entrepreneur, Koehler had already launched multiple advertising and marketing campaigns before starting Privy Peach. When she started doing contract work for a…

The Community Cannabis Center in Delray Beach will be featured on WPEC's Spotlight On Business and CBS News WPEC, June 7th. Emily Pantelides interviews company President Steve Bate and Medical Director Dr. Mitch Davis. Steve describes his battle with cancer…

Phyto Partners, a venture capital fund focused on the cannabis industry, announced today that it has received capital commitments from limited partners totaling $14,000,000.00. This funding includes follow-on participation from LP’s in Phyto’s first fund, Phyto Partners I, LP (Phyto I) which was launched in…

​Green Flower, the nation's No. 1 trusted cannabis online knowledge and educational platform, has gathered a select group of prominent cannabis industry experts, entrepreneurs and professionals to share their insight and present the latest essential information for anyone new to…

The Community Cannabis Center in Delray Beach today announced partnerships with Vet Power Industries, ABC Biz Supply, and Operation120 to bring the benefits of medicinal cannabis to veterans as part of a complete treatment and support program. The center will…

I am writing this post to express my personal views regarding the incredible opportunity 2018 provides me as a CPA – tax practitioner with thirty-seven years in professional practice. I was prompted to write this post in part as a…

California Emergency Regulations - The triumvirate of California cannabis industry regulators – Bureau of Cannabis Control [“BCC”] [Retail and Distribution Licenses, Event Licenses], California Dept. of Food and Agriculture – “CDFA”’s CalCannabis [Cultivation Licenses, and California Department of Public Health…