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Mar

How new rules in two states could give birth to Big Marijuana

When the legal pot industry began to boom in Washington, big-money investors predicted the cannabis trade in the Northwest would soon be the darling of corporate America.

Former Mexico President Vincente Fox appeared at a Seattle news conference in 2013 along with pot entrepreneur Jamen Shively, who laid out plans to create the first national brand of marijuana and promised Big Tobacco-like growth.

“Yes,” he said, “we are Big Marijuana.”

But it all went up in smoke and Shively’s national pot brand never materialized.

Fri
25
Mar

5 Content Marketing Tips for Any Budget

Budgets can often be one of the biggest challenges facing marketers, with new and emerging technologies at our disposable but all at a cost. However there is a lot of content marketing that can be done with resources you probably already have at your fingertips. So check out our list of five content marketing tips for any budget below:

1. Emails into Blogs

Thu
24
Mar

Capital Continues to Pour into Cannabis

After the largest medical marijuana producer in Canada raised more than $10 million through an investment bank, Michael Berger, President ofTechnical420.com, highlights the company’s recent developments and growth potential.

As 2016 continues to unfold, Canopy Growth Corporation (CGC.V) (TWMJF: OTC) has continued to prove itself as the leader in the Canadian medical marijuana industry.

Investment Thesis

Thu
24
Mar

Australia: 2 cannabis stocks that could smoke the ASX

Last February the Turnbull government passed legislation to legalise medicinal cannabis in news that provided a significant boost to ASX-listed ‘pot stocks’ like MMJ Phytotech Ltd(ASX: MMJ).

The company plans to cultivate cannabis on a commercial scale for use in various ‘medicinal’ products usually in the form of oral capsules, with a potentially huge global market of patients.

In fact if everything goes to plan for MMJ Phytotech the only thing higher than its share price could be the cannabis users.

Thu
24
Mar

Weed is winning: 4 signs the marijuana business is booming

Even though marijuana use is still illegal federally, there are surprising signs it's going mainstream fast

Marijuana is going mainstream fast, and so is the marijuana industry. In a time of sluggish growth, the pot business is bursting with energy.

It’s a weird mix of righteous exhilaration at the victory of the weed over the dark forces of repression (at least in some places) and people walking around with dollar signs in their eyes. But like it or not, pot is hot.\

Here are some signs of the times:

Thu
24
Mar

As Coal Prospects Decline, a Colorado Town Reconsiders Marijuana

This mountain town of coal miners and organic farmers wasted no time in saying no to marijuana. After Colorado’s 2012 vote legalizing marijuana, local leaders concerned about crime and the character of their tranquil downtown twice voted to ban the recreational and medical pot shops springing up in other towns.

But then coal crumbled. One mine here in the North Fork Valley has shut down amid a wave of coal bankruptcies and slowdowns, and another has announced that it will go dark. The closings added to a landscape of layoffs and economic woes concussing mining-dependent towns from West Virginia to Wyoming. And as Hotchkiss searches for a new economic lifeline, some people are asking: What about marijuana?

Thu
24
Mar

Washington to lead nation in pot sales by 2020, report says

ArcView Market Research has published the fourth edition of its “State of Legal Marijuana Markets,” which it calls “The most comprehensive report on this industry to date.”

The full report, at more than 200 pages, offers forecasts, examines developments and outlines trends in the cannabis industry — with an emphasis on Washington and Colorado markets.

The full report, priced at $497, is available at arcviewmarketresearch.com. Among the comments and other information in an executive summary:

Wed
23
Mar

Canopy Growth Raises $10+ Million…Potential Acquisition on the Horizon??

As 2016 continues to unfold, Canopy Growth Corporation (CGC.V) (TWMJF: OTC) has continued to prove itself as the leader in the Canadian medical marijuana industry.

Investment Thesis 

Wed
23
Mar

Weed Is Winning: 4 Signs the Marijuana Business Is Booming

Even though marijuana use is still illegal federally, there are surprising signs it's going mainstream fast.

Marijuana is going mainstream fast, and so is the marijuana industry. In a time of sluggish growth, the pot business is bursting with energy.

It’s a weird mix of righteous exhilaration at the victory of the weed over the dark forces of repression (at least in some places) and people walking around with dollar signs in their eyes. But like it or not, pot is hot.

Here are some signs of the times:

Wed
23
Mar

America's 2015 Marijuana Sales Higher Than Dasani, Oreos [Infographic]

Marijuana sales in the United States reached a record high in 2015. Legal in Alaska, Colorado, Oregon, Washington, and the District of Columbia, a whopping $3.4 billion of the green stuff was sold last year. The best way to give that figure some kind of perspective is by comparing it to the sales of well-known and established brands.

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