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Pro-Putin Russian Oligarch Backing Curaleaf Verified

A Russian oligarch backed by President Vladimir Putin is a significant funder of the Multi-State Operator (MSO) Curaleaf, according to Forensic News. There had been some questions about Curaleaf’s connection to Russian oligarchs. It has now been verified. New documents from Cyprus that have been uncovered detail Russian oligarch Roman Abramovich’s finances and relationship with […]

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Governor Murphy Endorses Anti-Legacy Operators, Anti-Homegrow Rhetoric

New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy has endorsed an anti-legacy operator campaign. He also recently repeated common anti-homegrow rhetoric to justify a delay. Cannabis industry leaders launched Buy Legal. It is a national campaign encouraging adult-use cannabis consumers not to buy cannabis from the legacy market. It’s being organized by the U.S. Cannabis Council (USCC), a […]

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Virtual Cannabis World Congress Features NJ Leaders Tomorrow

The Cannabis World Congress Business Expo (CWCBE) is holding their virtual conference this week and has many New Jersey cannabis leaders and ties. “We’ve been in Paramus in New Jersey for a very long time,” said CWC CEO Greg Marco regarding the company. He noted their company previously hosted franchising and computer tradeshows. Paramus is […]

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NJ Cannabis Trade Association Formed, Hearing Canceled

The existing New Jersey dispensaries have formed the interest group NJ Cannabis Trade Association (NJCTA) ahead of adult-use legalization. Shaya Brodchandel of Harmony Dispensary chairs the group. They are one of the smaller dispensaries that is a member of the NJCTA. Susanna Short, a consultant for iAnthus, helped organize the NJ Cannabis Trade Association. She […]

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