Federal Hemp Redefinition Pushes Retailers Into a Waiting Pattern
A federal law that redefines hemp is already on the books, and the industry's job now is tracking a moving effective date rather than debating whether change is coming. Section 781 of the FY2026
TSRgrow Expands GROWHub Platform to Unify Grow and Compliance Data
TSRgrow has rolled out a significant 2026 upgrade to GROWHub, its cultivation software platform, adding energy monitoring, expanded batch records, Metrc integration and Building Management System
Cannabis ETF Hits 2026 Peak as Traders Bet on Rescheduling
Money is flowing into cannabis equities at a pace the sector hasn't seen in years, and the AdvisorShares Pure US Cannabis ETF (MSOS) is the clearest evidence of it. The fund posted a 103.7% one-year
Editorial Note: Topic and Requested Content Do Not Align
The requested article topic - Etched's $700 million funding round at a $21 billion valuation, led by Jane Street, for AI inference hardware - is a semiconductor and enterprise computing story. It has
Analysts Split on Health In Tech as Loss Estimates Widen
Wall Street's read on Health In Tech, Inc. (NASDAQ: HIT) is anything but unanimous, and the latest research note from Maxim Group only sharpens that divide. Analyst A. Klee is projecting a per-share
Virginia Hemp Retailers Seek Court Order to Block New THC Limits
A federal judge spent nearly five hours Wednesday weighing whether to freeze Virginia's new hemp restrictions before they take effect Saturday, as store owners testified the rules could wipe out
Missouri Hemp Beverage Ban Hinges on Federal Funding Vote
A federal funding bill working through Congress could give Missouri hemp retailers a reprieve - but only a partial one. The U.S. Senate voted 61-31 early Saturday to approve a stopgap spending
Sweed Opens Its Platform With a Public API for Dispensary Storefronts
Sweed has launched a public API that lets cannabis retailers build their own storefront experience while running on Sweed's backend - inventory, checkout, and compliance included. It's a structural
Rhode Island Reopens Dispensary Licensing After Residency Ruling Voids Applications
Rhode Island's retail cannabis licensing process is running again, but not from where it left off. Every application and every social equity certification submitted before April is void, wiped out
Fake Snack Packaging Exposes Gaps in Cross-Border Cannabis Tracking
Nigeria's drug enforcement agency is now telling parents to treat gummies and cookies with suspicion, after customs officers intercepted two shipping containers at Tin Can Island Port loaded with







