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Latest Executive Cannabis Changes You Should Know About: Curaleaf, Planet 13 Elect Directors And More

June 18, 12:48 AM

As the premier gathering of top entrepreneurs and investors is taking place this Monday in New Jersey, let's scroll through the latest leadership changes in the cannabis and psychedelics industries.Cybin Inc.announced recently that Dr. Atul R. Mahableshwarkar M.D., DLFAPA, opted to join the company as senior vice president of clinical development. In addition, six cannabis companies announced changes to their respective boards of directors.

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New Leaders Of NY Cannabis Reg Body And Recent Industry Appointments You Need To Know About

By Jelena Martinovic

June 12, 9:47 PM

Chris Alexander, the former head of the New York Office of Cannabis Management (OCM), resigned in May. Gov. Kathy Hochul first announced that Alexander's contract would not be renewed following its end in September. As Green Market Report's John Schroyer highlighted, the governor on Monday announced three new experts to lead the agency.S3 Collective has formed its governmental advisory committee (GAC).

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Cannabis Products To Try This Summer, Here’s What Tilray Has In Store

By Jelena Martinovic

June 12, 12:50 PM

Tilray Brands, Inc. (NASDAQ: TLRY) (TSX: TLRY) announced on Wednesday the Good Supply launch of its 'Summer Shareability' campaign. The Canadian cannabis giant said "The brand is putting their most shareable and convenient formats front and center, along with exciting flavors that are perfect for any warm weather gathering," to celebrate the summer months.

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California Cannabis Co. Launches TikTok Shop, Wants A Share Of Billion-Dollar Marketplace

By Jelena Martinovic

June 12, 11:20 AM

California-based cannabis producer and distributor Rodedawg International Industries, Inc. (OTC: RWGI), announced on Wednesday the launch of its own TikTok Shop. The move came nearly two years after the company acquired Tree Moguls, a premium cannabis lifestyle brand based in Southern California.The company said the move is aimed at leveraging the e-commerce potential of TikTok, considering that it has over 1 billion active users worldwide. Moreover, an analyst from Statista now predicts that e-commerce sales on TikTok Shop are projected to reach $11 billion by the end of 2024, the company said in a press release.

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Elon Musk Agrees With Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang’s Unconventional Management Style: No Scheduled 1-On-1 Meetings ‘Unless They Need Me’

By Benzinga Neuro

June 12, 4:32 AM

Jensen Huang, the CEO of NVIDIA Corp, has an unconventional approach to management. He recently revealed that he does not schedule one-on-one meetings with his direct reports unless they specifically request it.

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Cannabis Cultivation Solutions Provider Agrify Announces $500K Turnkey Extraction Equipment Deal With This NJ Co.

By Jelena Martinovic

June 11, 9:40 AM

Agrify Corporation (NASDAQ: AGFY) announced on Tuesday that it has signed a $500 000 turnkey hydrocarbon extraction and lab equipment package with Grotech Farms LLC, an annual licensed cannabis operator founded by Miriam Porter and partners.Grotech Farms will be creating a wide range of craft concentrates, live resin, and distillate to introduce to New Jersey."It's fantastic to see the continuous adoption of Agrify's extraction technologies in the Garden State," Raymond Chang, chairman and CEO of Agrify, said. "We are thrilled to be part of the process of creating high-quality extracts as a form of plant medicine in partnership with a company that is rooted in quality."

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Bill Gates’ TerraPower Ventures Into Advanced Nuclear Plant Construction, Aiming To Combat Climate Crisis: ‘I’ve Been Waiting For This Day For Nearly 20 Years’

By Benzinga Neuro

June 11, 1:29 AM

Bill Gates, the co-founder of Microsoft, and his energy company TerraPower have commenced construction on a next-generation nuclear power plant in Wyoming. The project is expected to significantly transform power generation.

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Here’s Where To Buy Legal Weed: Nevada’s Deep Roots Harvest Has New Owner, Shops In Three States That Just Launched Sales

By Jelena Martinovic

June 10, 8:47 PM

C21 Investments Inc. (CSE: CXXI) (OTCQX: CXXIF) has completed the previously announced acquisition of a 6,500-square-foot, purpose-built, operational retail cannabis dispensary in South Reno, Nevada. The company's wholly-owned Nevada subsidiary, Silver State Relief, LLC, bought Deep Roots Harvest, Inc. in a $3.5 million deal.Higher Collective, a cannabis retail brand "committed to social equity," announced the grand opening of its fifth location in Torrington, Connecticut . From The Earth State Line in Kansas City, Missouri kicked off cannabis sales recently.Schwazze,opened its 35th New Mexico dispensary last week.

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