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Cannabis Industry's $130B Growth Potential: Top States For Investment As Financial Institutions Set To Earn Billions In Interest Revenue, New Report Reveals
EXCLUSIVE: Only 27% Of Cannabis Businesses Are Profitable, Economist Says
Cannabis Industry Set To Hit $32B In 2024, Says Economist, With Potential To Double In Coming Years
EXCLUSIVE: Only 27% Of Cannabis Businesses Are Profitable, Economist Says
Cannabis Industry Set To Hit $32B In 2024, Says Economist, With Potential To Double In Coming Years
Texas Hemp Industry Fights Delta-8 THC Ban As Supreme Court Decision Looms
Illicit Cannabis Market Balloons To $79 Billion: Is Rescheduling Enough To Fix The System?

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Will Federal Policy Changes Finally Free Cannabis Businesses From Tax Burdens?
Beau Whitney, founder and chief economist at Whitney Economics, shares his insights on potential financial benefits and global implications of rescheduling cannabis and enhanced access to banking services, ahead of the Benzinga Cannabis Capital Conference this October.
Only 27% Of US Cannabis Operators Are Profitable, Reveals Economist
New research reveals only 27.3% of US cannabis businesses are profitable. Whitney Economics predicts investment needs and challenges for the future.
Are Cannabis Products Safer Now? Inside The New Testing Standards
New hemp reference material, RM 8210, priced at $783 for 4.5 grams, introduced by NIST to enhance accuracy of THC and CBD measurements in cannabis.
Cannabis Crisis: Delinquent Payments Trigger Industry Turmoil
Cannabis research firm Whitney Economics initiated a nationwide survey to gauge the extent of delinquent payments and their impact on cannabis businesses. What Happened: This initiative comes amid growing concerns that late payments could pose a significant risk to the sector's stability.
Oregon's Cannabis Farmers Seek Constitutional Protection To Ship Surplus Weed Out Of State
Oregon's cannabis market is having another oversupply issue, amid all the other challenges that have, still do, plague the state.
EXCLUSIVE: Canopy Growth, SNDL, Village Farms Could Capture US Cannabis Market Opportunity
The Senate Banking Committee approved the Secure and Fair Enforcement Regulation (SAFER) Banking Act on Wednesday, marking the first time Senate members have voted in favor of legislation that would allow cannabi
Whitney Economics Report Finds Only 24.4% Of U.S. Cannabis Businesses Are Profitable
Whitney Economics has published the second annual Cannabis Operator Sentiment and Business Conditions survey report. The report is the result of an annual survey of U.S. cannabis business licensees. The report evaluates how cannabis industry operators view their success and what factors limit their growth.
Cannabis Industry Paid $1.8B In Excess Taxes In 2022, Refund Checks Anyone?
Cannabis research firm, Whitney Economics, conducted an impact analysis of federal taxes on the cannabis industry and it was not very pretty.
Legal Cannabis Industry Shows Job Drop For First Time Ever, Annual Report Finds
Vangst, a cannabis industry jobs platform, released the annual 2023 cannabis industry jobs report. This year's report found there are now 417,493 full-time equivalent jobs supported by the legal cannabis industry in the U.S. That's a surprising result—a 2% drop in employment.
US Cultivators Produce Nearly 50M Pounds Of Weed Yearly, MMJ Sales To Launch In MS & More Cannabis Reg. Updates
U.S Cannabis Cultivators Producing Nearly 50 Million Pounds Of Marijuana Per Year In 2022, the total amount of marijuana grown both legally and illegally is expected to surpass 48.8 million pounds, according to Whitney Economics’ calculations.
EXCLUSIVE: Some Cities Are Inadvertently Supporting Illicit Cannabis Sales, According To New Report
Leafly (NASDAQ: LFLY), the leading online cannabis information resource and marketplace, released a first-of-its-kind
Not In My Back Yard? New Study Points To Why Municipalities Choose To Ban Or Allow Cannabis Sales In NJ
While adult-use cannabis was legalized in New Jersey, municipalities can still decide whether to veto or allow cannabis sales.
Whitney Economics & Square Root Partner To Offer Full-Scale Cannabis Economic Analysis & Policy Support
Whitney Economics, cannabis data and economic research firm entered into partnership with cannabis policy firm Square Root Group, LLC to offer full-scale economic analysis and policy solutions to improve the performance of U.S. and global cannabis marketplaces.
U.S. Cannabis Operators Facing Downward Pressure On Demand In Q4
Economist Beau Whitney is forecasting a return to normal growth for U.S. cannabis. Cannabis Cultivators, Processors & Retailers Will Face First-Ever Demand Slowdown in Q4 Massive growth in demand for cannabis during 2020-2021 is not sustainable in the coming years. 2022 will represent an inflection point, and a return to normal demand.
Corporate Tax Hikes Forcing A Watershed Moment For Cannabis Policy Reform: How An Increase In One Must Lead To Positive Reform For The Other
By Beau Whitney, Chief Economist at Whitney Economics.
Predictions For The 2021 Cannabis Economy
This article by Beau R. Whitney was originally published on Willamette Week, and appears here with permission.
California Marks 1 Year Of Recreational Marijuana: How Much Cannabis Was Sold?

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