Legal cannabis in Oregon has brought thousands of jobs to the state and has generated millions of dollars in revenue, exceeding government expectations. In fact, the Beaver State brings in $20 million...
Put Your Company on the Main Stage at the ICBC Portland!
Written by Anthony Johnson on . Posted in Business, ICBC Portland.
There are already some great applicants for the first Mom and Pop Pitch Event at the International Cannabis Business Conference in Portland this September 28th, but there is still time to put your...
Senator Merkley Stresses the Importance of the SAFE Banking Act
Written by Anthony Johnson on . Posted in Business, ICBC Portland, Politics.
Oregon Senator Jeff Merkley Stresses the Importance of S. 1152, the Secure And Fair Enforcement (SAFE) Banking ActRegardless of where you stand on cannabis legalization, you should support regulated...
After Constellation Brands and Molson Coors, Who Is Next?
Written by Anthony Johnson on . Posted in Business, ICBC Portland.
After Constellation Brands’ mega-deal with Canopy Growth and Molson Coors team-up with Hydropothecary Corp. to work develop non-alcoholic, cannabis-infused beverages, industry observers are...
Could the Legal U.S. Cannabis Market Top $90 Billion?
Written by Anthony Johnson on . Posted in Business, ICBC Portland.
It was big news when RBC Capital Markets praised Constellation Brands multi-billion investment in Canopy Growth and notified its clients that it expected the legal cannabis market in the United States...
Help Wanted: Budtenders, Chefs, and Growers Needed
Written by Anthony Johnson on . Posted in Business, ICBC Portland.
While legalizing cannabis is ultimately about freedom for those that have dedicated their lives to the cause, it is obvious that our newfound freedom creates jobs and generates revenue. The new industry...
Canadian Cannabis Accelerator to Invest $1.5 Million in Startups
Written by Anthony Johnson on . Posted in Business, ICBC Portland, ICBC Vancouver.
Overall, the legal cannabis industry is booming with record revenue levels across the board, even with a few hiccups (ahem, California) along the way. However, the super competitive marijuana market...
CNN Money: Cannabis Stocks Hit All-Time Highs
Written by Anthony Johnson on . Posted in Business, ICBC Portland.
First off, I must apologize, once again for the puns in the title, but it is hard to get away from using “high” when discussing cannabis stocks that are worth more than ever before. When...
Wall Street Analyst: U.S. Cannabis Will Be a $47 Billion Market
Written by Anthony Johnson on . Posted in Business, ICBC Portland.
Canada, Canadian companies, and U.S. businesses utilizing Canada’s financial markets are making most of the major cannabis financial headlines these days as the Great White North marches toward...