Highsman and Illicit Forge Alliance, Launching Innovative HIT STICKS with Exclusive Weekend Events Across Missouri’s Booming Cannabis Market

KANSAS CITY, Mo. – A significant collaboration is set to reshape Missouri’s vibrant cannabis landscape as Highsman, the lifestyle cannabis company founded by NFL legend Ricky Williams, partners with the award-winning cannabis brand Illicit to introduce the highly anticipated HIT STICKS. This strategic alliance officially kicks off with an exclusive launch weekend of trending events…

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Cannabis Finance Titans Gather in Washington D.C. for Pivotal 2025 PBC Conference Amidst Shifting Legal Sands

Washington, D.C. is set to become the epicenter of cannabis finance as the PBC Conference returns to the nation’s capital on September 3-4, 2025. This sixth annual gathering, held at the Capital Hilton Hotel, is a critical event bringing together over 500 banking, payments, compliance, and cannabis industry executives, alongside regulators and legislators. The two-day…

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Cannabis Sector Navigates Economic Shifts, Global Expansion, and Operational Hurdles on August 16, 2025

The cannabis industry experienced a whirlwind of significant developments on August 16, 2025, from crucial economic insights and international market entries to emerging operational challenges and localized incidents. This pivotal date encapsulated the dynamic, evolving landscape of the sector across Canada and beyond. Economic Barometer and Evolving Retail A new, comprehensive report from Deloitte, in…

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Fifth Annual Pittsburgh Cannabis Fest Signals Growing Acceptance, Fuels Legalization Push

Pittsburgh, PA – On a vibrant Sunday, August 10, 2025, Allegheny Commons Park transformed into a bustling hub of culture, advocacy, and community as it hosted the fifth annual Pittsburgh Cannabis Fest. Attracting hundreds of enthusiastic attendees from across the region and beyond, the highly anticipated event served as both a celebration of burgeoning cannabis…

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Ohio’s Recreational Cannabis Market Thrives One Year On, Driving Sales and Shifting Consumer Habits

Ohio’s Recreational Cannabis Market Thrives One Year On, Driving Sales and Shifting Consumer Habits It has been one year since Ohio officially legalized recreational cannabis, and the impact on the state’s economy and consumer landscape is undeniable. The burgeoning market has seen a significant surge in sales, with a remarkable 53% increase in total cannabis…

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Major Cannabis Seizures Across Cyprus Lead to Multiple Arrests and Remands

Major Cannabis Seizures Across Cyprus Lead to Multiple Arrests and Remands Authorities across Cyprus have conducted a series of significant operations targeting the trafficking and cultivation of cannabis, resulting in multiple arrests and individuals being remanded in custody. Recent events highlight a concerning trend in drug distribution, with courier offices emerging as key points for…

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