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MondayJun 30, 2025 4:20 pm

420 with CNW — Ohio GOP Lawmaker Suggests Efforts to Legalize Cannabis Could Be Paused

State lawmakers in Ohio are likely to head into their summer recess without passing any revisions to the current cannabis regulations. Senate Bill 56 (SB 56), which proposes revisions to Ohio’s recreational cannabis laws, has been stalled in the House Judiciary Committee for two consecutive weeks. The committee canceled a scheduled meeting this week, which only listed SB 56 on its agenda, and previously removed the bill from the agenda altogether. “We’re hitting pause for the summer,” Representative Brian Stewart said. “We might come back to it later and try again.” The Senate approved the bill in February, but it…

MondayJun 09, 2025 11:30 am

The Alternative Products Expo Nashville Everything the Counterculture Industry Has to Offer

The Alternative Products Expo is proud to announce the Nashville edition of its industry-leading expo. Carrying on a legacy running since 2017, the expo offers manufacturers, retailers, enthusiasts, and entrepreneurs a platform to showcase everything the counterculture industry offers, for today and tomorrow. Participating brands will be among the first to tap into the emerging market and build brand recognition at the expo. They will also be able to capitalize on growth and profitability while positioning themselves as leaders in a rapidly evolving market. Previous Alternative Products Expos have attracted a wide range of participants, from manufacturers to individuals in…

FridayMay 30, 2025 4:20 pm

420 with CNW — Federal Study Reveals Key Insights into Marijuana Use Preferences of Men and Women

A recent federal report sheds light on how Americans use cannabis, highlighting clear differences in consumption habits between men and women. Smoking continues to be the go-to method for most users, but men are far more likely to choose this route than women. On the other hand, women lean more toward edibles, infused drinks, and products applied to the skin like creams and patches. According to national survey data collected in 2022 and 2023, about 19.8% of male marijuana users aged 12 and up said they mostly smoked it. In comparison, 14.3% of female users reported smoking as their main…

ThursdayMay 29, 2025 9:00 am

Cannabis Means Business – Conference & Expo, The New York Global Edition

Date: June 4-5 Location: New York City Cannabis Means Business, formerly CWCBEXPO, is proud to announce the New York Global Edition of its premiere business-to-business (“B2B”) cannabis conference. Scheduled for June 4-5 at the Javits Convention Center in New York City, this expo will offer attendees an opportunity to get hands-on with cannabis technology, hear from a fantastic line-up of speakers, network, and forge business deals with leading entrepreneurs in the space. Some of the speakers will include cannabis entrepreneurs, policymakers, and celebrity advocates, all of whom will share insights that are shaping the industry’s future and would be integral…

TuesdayMay 27, 2025 9:00 am

Cannabis Means Business – Conference & Expo to be Held as a B2B Conference in New York City

The Cannabis Means Business Conference & Expo will be held on June 4-5, 2025, in New York City as a two-day B2B event. Formerly known as CWBExpo, CMB has been operational since 2015. CMB highlights include: The pre-show workshops and rooftop party will be held on June 3, 2025. The Expo & Conference & O2VAPE Industry Yacht Party will be held on June 4 The Expo & Conference & Women in Cannabis Business Luncheon will be held on June 5 CMB caters to the innovative, business, and creative needs of the vibrant cannabis industry in New York City. It offers…

WednesdayApr 02, 2025 9:00 am

ZJ Events to Connect the Global Counterculture Community at the Alternative Products Expo, Miami

The ZJ Alternative Products Expo will be held from April 3-5, 2025, at the Mana Wynwood Convention Center in Miami. The expo showcases the latest trends and the finest products and services of the counterculture community, tapping a worldwide audience. With Miami emerging as the epicenter of flavors, cultures, and smoke shops, the event aims to blend the local flavor of Florida with the rest of America. ZJ Events organizes networking events by compiling valuable data on alternative products and presenting to leading brands, manufacturers, and dealers. They provide the counterculture community with a robust platform for exciting learning and…

MondayMar 31, 2025 9:00 am

Alt Products Expo Concludes in Medellín, Sets Sights on Miami in April

The Alternative Products Expo successfully wrapped up its 2025 event in Medellín, Colombia, on March 1-2, reinforcing its position as a premier gathering for the counterculture industry. This year’s event brought together thousands of attendees, including leading manufacturers, retailers, wholesalers, entrepreneurs, and industry pioneers, to explore innovations, foster connections, and capitalize on emerging market opportunities. Originally launched as the USA CBD Expo, the event rebranded in 2017 to reflect the expanding landscape of alternative products, including cannabis derivatives, CBD, vape products, smokeables, functional mushrooms, herbal supplements, and other cutting-edge innovations. Since then, it has become a must-attend event for businesses…

TuesdayMar 04, 2025 4:20 pm

420 with CNW — Air Force Personnel in Massachusetts Receive Strong Warning on Cannabis Use

Staff at Massachusetts’ Hanscom Air Force Base have been reminded of the stringent rules governing the use and possession of marijuana products on the base. A recent memorandum clearly states that individuals are prohibited from using, possessing, distributing, or bringing marijuana onto the base. However, the 66th Air Base Group Legal Office emphasizes that this restriction extends to all personnel, including federal employees, military members, dependents, contractors, and anyone attempting to enter the base. The rule also covers CBD and THC-containing products. The policy aligns with federal law and the Defense Department (DoD) regulations, which classify cannabis as a restricted…

TuesdayMar 04, 2025 10:45 am

Get Ready for The Pennsylvania Cannabis Convention: A Hub for Cannabis Innovation and Networking

The Pennsylvania Cannabis Convention (“PACC”) is gearing up to bring together growers, traders, brands, and enthusiasts to explore the legal cannabis sector in Pennsylvania on March 30, 2025. This event is a must-visit for those involved in the local cannabis industry, offering attendees in-depth insights into every aspect of the PA medical program. Registrations are open, and PA patients can attend the PACC for free. For the March 30 event, PACC has partnered with NECANN, a renowned leader in hosting cannabis networking events. NECANN events are recognized as some of the premier cannabis gatherings on the East Coast, providing high…

FridayFeb 28, 2025 4:20 pm

420 with CNW — Major New Mexico Cannabis Firm Files for Bankruptcy

In spite of the widespread use of cannabis, businesses in the industry have faced significant challenges. Despite the continued growth in retail sales, many brands find it challenging to differentiate themselves in a market that largely views cannabis as a commodity. Even some of the biggest players have filed for bankruptcy due to these difficulties. A prime example is Planet 13, a well-known cannabis retailer in Las Vegas that features a massive retail space, a restaurant, and a consumption lounge. However, despite its success in Nevada, the company has had trouble replicating that achievement in other locations. No cannabis brand…

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