Why Is An Alcohol Company On Top Of The Cannabis Industry?
How Organic Alcohol Upgrades Product Quality in the Cannabis Industry
Cannabis concentrates are becoming more and more popular among...
Cannabis Operators Turn To Hemp For Diversification
The cannabis industry is spreading all over the United States, one jurisdiction at a time. Medical cannabis is particularly widespread...
See Leading Cannabis Industry Expert Alan Brochstein At ICBC In San Francisco
Leading cannabis industry expert Alan Brochstein is the founder of 420 Investor, an online community featuring ideas, research, and...
Canada Needs to Adapt as US, Especially California, Cannabis Industry Grows
Canadian cannabis companies have been given a leg up on its global competition, but that advantage is being eroded and could be...
Hip-Hop Mogul Jay-Z Teams Up with California Bay Area Cannabis Company
With fourteen albums reaching #1 on the Billboard charts, a net worth of a billion dollars, and a marriage to Beyonce, it would seem like...
U.S. Cannabis Sales Projected to Hit $30 Billion by 2024!
With more and more states ending cannabis prohibition, it isn’t surprising to know that legal sales are increasing rather rapidly...
Keeping Up with Canada? California Moves Towards State Cannabis Banking.
As most folks know by now, a lack of banking services have forced cannabis businesses, including those legal under state law, to deal...
The 2019 ICBC European Trek Begins Today! Barcelona → Berlin → Zurich
Alex Rogers, the founder and CEO of the International Cannabis Business Conference knew that the global cannabis industry was going to...
Check Out the Three Minute ICBC Rockumentary!
The International Cannabis Business Conference (ICBC) brings its trademark blend of business, politics, and culture to every city,...
Will Legalization Bring Donald Trump and Nancy Pelosi Together?
You don’t have to be a very astute observer of American politics to know that we live in a time of great political divisions. There...
PotGuide: The Future of the California Cannabis Industry
California has led the cannabis reform movement in many ways in the United States, starting with being the first state to legalize...
CBD Moves More Mainstream with Super Bowl In-Stadium Ads
Cannabis continues to move more and more mainstream, especially politically, with over 60% support and politicians from Bernie Sanders to...
Alex Rogers and Boveda’s Lance Lambert Talk International Cannabis Markets
International Cannabis Business Conference CEO and Founder Alex Rogers has lived in Europe and now travels throughout the continent to...
Industry Leaders Join Forces for Virtual Cannabis Conference
The International Cannabis Business Conference, founded in 2014, in Portland, Oregon, has quickly expanded into the worldwide leader...
ICBC Founder Alex Rogers Talks Cannabis on the Hacker Noon Podcast
As the global cannabis industry heats up around the world, Alex Rogers, the founder and CEO of the International Cannabis Business...
Smell the Truth: Cannabis Trade Federation’s Neal Levine on Trump and More
Cannabis Trade Federation CEO Neal Levine has a long history in cannabis activism and the industry as his work has taken him from winning...
San Francisco 49er Great Joe Montana Invests in Cannabis
The Super Bowl is coming up and one of the all-time clutch Super Bowl quarterbacks, Joe Montana, has made huge news by announcing his...
Leafly: 8 Things to Know About California’s Cannabis Rules
The California Bureau of Cannabis Control and other state regulators recently announced their final rules; some good choices were...
California Needs to Protect Cannabis Deliveries from the CHP
As I’ve blogged previously, California cannabis regulators made the wise decision to allow deliveries across the state, even into...
New Zealand Moves Forward with Cannabis Cultivation License
Just one month after New Zealand announced plans to potentially legalize recreational cannabis during the country’s general...
EU Lays the Foundation of a Multi-Billion Dollar Cannabis Industry
Germany may have set the stage for EU movement on medical cannabis legalization two years ago, but now the rest of the European Union is...
California Cannabis Deliveries Will Be a Legal & Political Fight
As I blogged yesterday, California regulators made the wise decision in its final rules to allow cannabis retailers to make deliveries...
California Cannabis Rules Officially Finalized
The California cannabis industry has had its share of ups and downs as regulating cannabis commerce in the world’s sixth-largest...
Trump AG Pick Vows to Respect State Cannabis Laws
William Barr, Donald Trump’s nominee to be the next Attorney General of the United States, has already faced a barrage of questions...
Senior Cannabis Clubs in California Flourishing
Historically, older Americans have been the most skeptical demographic regarding cannabis legalization. While younger voters are still...
Congress, Send H.R. 420 to Donald Trump’s Desk!
As the government shutdown rages on, our nation could use some bipartisanship. Of course, Democrats and Republicans disagree on whether a...
The Green of the Irish Set to Supply the UK (and Beyond?)
Irish GreenLight Medicines, a cannabis company based in Dublin and founded in 2014 has just closed a deal with SOL Global, a Canadian...
Is France Finally Moving Forward on Cannabis Law Reform?
France is the largest country in Europe that has, so far, not moved forward on cannabis law reform. That now may be changing. In...
Exclusive Interview: California Cannabis Czar Talks Regulation
Ending cannabis prohibition is a no-brainer whose time has come. It is obvious that cannabis prohibition is a costly failure that causes...
Oregon Doesn’t Have Too Much Cannabis, U.S. Has Too Much Prohibition
As the Oregon legislative session is set to begin, legislators will be contemplating whether to pass a bill that allows state-regulated...
Switzerland: A Hotbed for Cannabis Law Reform
Switzerland has developed its own brand of cannabis reform over the last several years. Low THC cannabis is now sold in shops. Cannabis...
A Green Reign in Spain? Podemos Party Pushes For Legalization
For the past several years, the Spanish cannabis industry has developed in leaps and bounds. Production of CBD and THC has expanded...
Oregon Should Legalize Cannabis Exports in 2019
I interviewed longtime activist, Adam Smith of the Craft Cannabis Alliance, ahead of his appearance at the International Cannabis...
A First for Southeast Asia: Thailand Legalizes Medical Cannabis
December 25, Christmas Day, 2018, was a big day for cannabis reform globally. Not only did Israel legalize exports, but Thailand’s...
Year One of Legal Cannabis Commerce in California Has Brought Challenges…and Opportunities
Opening up a licensed and regulated cannabis business is not a get-rich-quick venture, as many have likely found out. Getting into the...
Irish Farmers Next to Cultivate Medical Cannabis?
Ireland’s medical cannabis program was approved two years ago, but the system has never been fully implemented as...
Donald Trump Signs Bill Legalizing Hemp, Will Cannabis Follow?
As a government shutdown looms, there are many instances where our political discourse is greatly divided, but let’s not focus on...
Canna Pet Care Taking Off In Europe
Those who think that cannabinoid pet care is still relegated to the outer ranges of the “kooky” California market (the only...
California Cannabis Advocates Urge Legislators to Create State Bank
Access to banking services remains one of the major obstacles placed in front of the burgeoning cannabis industry. While more banks and...
Cannabis Companies Going Public-Learn the Latest at the ICBC
Cannabis has had a banner year politically and financially in 2018 and that success has brought in big companies across various...
Jobs Boom: California Cannabis Company Entices Uber Drivers
More and more Americans are turning to the so-called gig economy to make ends meet these days as the cost of living increases...
New German Kid On Block, Farmako Pushes Forward With EU Footprint
Farmako, a new specialty distributor in the cannabis space based in Frankfurt, Germany and with a UK office already established, has just...
Canopy Growth Acquires Volcano Vaporizer Manufacturer
In big news out of Germany, Canopy Growth has announced the acquisition of the eponymous vaporizer manufacturer, Storz & Bickel GmbH...
The Godfather of Cannabis Research to Speak at ICBC Berlin
The International Cannabis Business Conference has featured movers and shakers across the cannabis community since the events first began...
ICBC Founder Alex Rogers Featured on Hash Church 2.0
Alex Rogers founded the International Cannabis Business Conference in 2014 after a successful (and ongoing) stint as a medical clinic...
California Bureau of Cannabis Control Wisely Allows Statewide Deliveries
The Bureau of Cannabis Control just released its draft rules which now go into a 30-day review process before the Office of...
Politico: Patients Pushing for Medical Cannabis Across the EU
Countries all across Europe have been making great strides in improving their medical cannabis laws, with the UK and Greece being the...
How Will Brexit Impact the UK Cannabis Community?
Wacky Baccy From Brussels – And More Cannabis Flavoured Issues From The Front End Of Brexit
There are many places where Brexit...
HUGE News: Luxembourg to Legalize Cannabis
New Center Left Government Announces Legalization On Its Agenda
Cannabis is set to be made legal for recreational use in Luxembourg...
Final California Cannabis Rules Expected to Go Public January
While the three agencies regulating various aspects of the California cannabis industry, the Bureau of Cannabis Control (BCC), the...
