Amid the green wave expected in the northeast including New Jersey, Connecticut, New York and Virginia, Pablo Zuanic, analyst at Cantor Fitzgerald reviewed economic trends in four states that have legalized the recreational use of cannabis: Illinois, Michigan, Massachusetts and Arizona.
Green Thumb Industries Inc. (GTI) (CSE: GTII) (OTCQX: GTBIF) recently announced the first group of nonprofit organizations to receive funding as part of its Good Green Grant Program.
The U.S. cannabis market has the potential to reach $115 billion by 2030, while last year regulated sales in the country have hit $17.5 billion, according to Michael Lavery, a director and senior research analyst covering consumer staples and cannabis for Piper Sandler.
Optimism surrounding timely U.S. federal cannabis legalization by Democrats in Washington has faded throughout 2021, and so too have early-year gains among many popular cannabis stocks.
Cannabis consumer packaged goods company Green Thumb Industries Inc. (CSE: GTII) (OTCQX: GTBIF) and owner of Rise Dispensaries said Thursday that it will host a grand reopening for its newly expanded retail store, Rise Mundelein, on Saturday, October 16.
As mentioned last week, we feel federal cannabis legislation is unlikely to come this year with a more realistic timeframe for legislation being next Summer or Fall when Democrats have a better sense of where they will stand coming out of the mid-term elections.