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Diddy will pay $185 million for legal weed operations in 3 states
Calvin Stovall - Published on November 4, 2022Read moreThe deal will pass Cresco Labs and Columbia Care assets in New York and Illinois to the mogul formerly known as Puffy. The new, unnamed company will be America’s largest Black-owned and operated multi-state cannabis pipeline.
Legal cannabis is America’s 6th biggest cash crop
David Downs - Published on November 1, 2022Read moreThe US grew 554 more metric tons of adult-use cannabis in the past year than in 2021. Still, the crop’s value fell by $1 billion.
Berner is among music’s wealthiest artists—and it’s thanks to legal weed
Calvin Stovall - Published on October 28, 2022Read moreHow did an indie rapper from The Bay find himself among Hip Hop’s cash kings, like JAY-Z and Dr. Dre? Legal cannabis, and a whole lot of hustle.
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Florida pumps brakes on Circle K’s medical marijuana deal
Calvin Stovall - Published on October 25, 2022Read moreLast week, Circle K announced that 10 of its Florida locations will house to-go dispensaries next year. Now, regulators are saying ‘not so fast’ as the deal still faces legal hurdles.
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Meet Mandi Drake, one of Leafly’s Budtenders of the Year
Amelia Williams - Published on October 20, 2022Read moreBudtender of the year Mandi Drake says cannabis changed her life for the better. Now she’s helping new patients find their perfect product.
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28 grams of game: Sakara Barnes
Mikhail Harrison and Dan Reagans - Published on October 20, 2022Read moreSakara Barnes is a legacy NYC seller who became a licensed operator in California. Here’s how she did it, in 28 steps.
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Nugs of wisdom: Advice from Leafly’s top 18 budtenders of the year
Amelia Williams - Published on October 19, 2022Read moreWeed business is booming, and with it the job opportunities for budtenders. The best of the best share their dankest insights.
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6 tips for marketing cannabis on TikTok and Instagram
Nadir Pearson - Published on October 12, 2022Read moreSocial media is the double-edged sword of cannabis marketing. Here are five ways to slice through the noise.
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Meet Jacquelyn McTighe, one of Leafly’s Budtenders of the Year
Amelia Williams - Published on October 11, 2022Read moreAt Leafly, we love budtenders and appreciate all they do for the cannabis industry. Get to know our 2022 Budtenders of the Year.
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Tribal weed stores are booming. Here’s where to find them
Chris Kudialis - Published on October 9, 2022Read moreTribal stores are thriving on reservation land, creating jobs and bringing in revenue for health clinics and scholarships.
