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Legalization of marijuana could continue state-by-state for a very long time, based on activity—and the lack thereof—by the federal government.

Commuting can be hell, much more so during the end-of-year holiday rush. But what if some of the anxiety could be removed, turning that everyday chore into less of a total buzzkill?

BDSA projects that despite falling sales in some of the more mature markets, cannabis sales nationally will continue to increase, growing to $42 billion in 2026.

In the space of three days in late 2021, the cannabis industry in the U.S. brought in north of $290 million, setting records for Thanksgiving Eve - better known in weed circles as Green Wednesday - Black Friday and the Thursday before Christmas.

Cannabis-infused mints offer consumers more benefits than fresher breath and a pop of flavor. Manufacturers say mints also provide a quick, easy, and precisely-dosed method for delivering cannabis, whether the end consumer is new to edibles or a seasoned connoisseur.

The U.S. legal cannabis industry is on track to total about $46 billion by 2026, and many in the alcohol and beverage space see cannabis as a unique opportunity to expand and reach new consumers.

The Garden State’s adult-use program signifies a maturing industry and the incredible untapped potential in Northeastern states

As prohibition lifts an ugly grasp on cannabis, the new market prospers.

Independent medical marijuana grower/processors say they are victims of industry consolidation.

Despite the post-pandemic decline in sales, the cannabis industry is still projected to reach north of $30 billion by the end of 2022 while providing more than 400,000 full-time jobs and attracting new entrepreneurs in mature and emerging markets.

Cannabis retailers are looking to a weekend of block parties and barbecues to be a profitable bright spot after one of the industry’s most sobering summers comes to an unofficial close.

BDSA’s Retail Sales Tracking reveals that New Jersey’s nascent adult-use market has shown solid performance, with monthly sales growth outpacing that of other, more established adult-use markets tracked by BDSA.

New Jersey pulled in a whopping $200 million in sales from April 21, 2022, the first day of the rollout of the legal cannabis market, to the period ending July 31, 2022. The nascent market was so robust for that three-month period, it outpaced all other adult-use markets tracked by top cannabis researcher BDSA.

With just under four months of adult-use sales under its belt, the New Jersey cannabis market is off to a solid start. Per BDSA’s Retail Sales Tracking data in the Jersey market, monthly dollar sales have almost grown ~20 percent since May 2022, the first full month of adult-use sales, to total roughly $60 million in July 2022.