On October 21-22, 2026, the epicenter of the global cannabis industry shifts to New York City as Hall of Flowers brings its signature B2B gathering to the East Coast. Following years of success in California and Canada, the event’s arrival in the Big Apple signals a maturation point for the cannabis market, moving beyond simple…
A recent performance audit conducted by the Colorado Office of the State Auditor (OSA) has cast a spotlight on the oversight mechanisms governing the state’s multi-billion dollar cannabis industry. The report, which scrutinized the Marijuana Enforcement Division (MED), identified critical gaps in the regulatory framework responsible for product safety testing. At the heart of the…
As the 2026 harvest season descends upon Northern California’s Emerald Triangle, cultivators are shifting focus from high-yield industrial biomass to hyper-specific, boutique terpene profiles. Leafly’s latest industry report confirms a massive market pivot, highlighting the dominance of four specific, high-demand genetics—Jade Skunk, King’s Poison, Rose Fuel, and Peach Headies—that are currently reshaping the market’s trajectory…
As the cannabis sector approaches the final quarter of 2026, the regulatory and economic temperature is rising. With the industry’s flagship event, MJBizCon, on the horizon in Las Vegas, a strategic series of regional summits in Denver and Seattle this October is serving as the industry’s barometer for impending policy adjustments. These pre-conference gatherings are…
Whole Lotta Dank, a prominent Canadian cannabis platform, has officially entered the proprietary product market with the launch of its inaugural brand, ‘Dank Pack.’ This expansion begins with the rollout of ‘Blueberry BBL’ (Drop 001), currently available across the company’s eight corporate-owned retail locations in Calgary and Okotoks, Alberta. Beyond this initial release, the company…
Today, October 15, 2026, the MJ Unpacked conference in Kansas City draws to a close, marking the final day of a pivotal gathering for the cannabis industry. This three-day event has successfully served as a nexus for licensed operators, high-level brand executives, and institutional investors, setting a tone of professional rigor for the remainder of…
Industry leaders, policy architects, and financial stakeholders are set to converge in Boston on October 26, 2026, for the 10th Annual State of the Cannabis Industry Conference. This milestone event marks a decade of evolution for a sector that has transitioned from the fringes of the underground market to a sophisticated, multi-billion-dollar enterprise. As the…
Khalifa Kush, the premium cannabis brand founded by multi-platinum artist Wiz Khalifa, is officially establishing its footprint in the New York market. Through a strategic partnership with Skyworld, the brand is set to launch its highly anticipated product lineup, including the signature ‘KK’ and ‘Violet Sky’ strains in flower and pre-roll formats, beginning October 31st….
Curaleaf Holdings, Inc. is cementing its dominance in the Sunshine State with the opening of a new dispensary in Wellington, Florida, at 2495 S State Road 7, marking the company’s 79th retail location in the state. This high-profile opening serves as a clear indicator of the company’s intent to secure prime real estate across rapidly…
The leaves are turning, and for the cannabis market, that means the return of a highly anticipated flavor profile. Cronos Group has officially confirmed that its seasonal lineup, anchored by the fan-favorite Caramel Green Apple flavor, is returning to shelves for the Fall 2026 season. This release features two distinct product formats: the popular SOURZ…
