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AndCan Index Up In October: US Demand For Legal Cannabis Rising

LANSING - Anderson Economic Group’s monthly AndCan Index shows resumed growth in U.S. demand for legal cannabis products in October 2019. This follows a two month plateau in August and September as the market took a break from uninterrupted growth between January and July. Year-over-year, the growth rate strengthened further to a rate of 16.9

By |2020-01-15T14:39:36-05:00January 15th, 2020|Marijuana Business, News|

MDHHS Reports State’s Third Vaping-Related Death

LANSING - The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services announced there has been a third death associated with the outbreak of vaping-related lung injuries in the state. MDHHS was notified about the death of an adult male on Dec. 19. No other information about the individual will be released due to confidentiality reasons. “The

By |2020-01-12T13:56:39-05:00January 12th, 2020|Marijuana Business, News|

AndCan Index: September Demand Flat For Legal U.S. Cannabis Products

EAST LANSING —According to Anderson Economic Group’s monthly AndCan®Index, demand for legal cannabis products in the United States remained flat in September. This monthly measurement closely follows trends across all 50 states for both the recreational and medicinal markets, based on benchmarks developed when AEG began assessing the market in 2015. Through July, the legal cannabis

By |2020-01-05T15:25:08-05:00January 5th, 2020|Guest Columns, Marijuana Business, News|

As Michigan’s Recreational Cannabis Market Develops, State Pushes Back Against Unlicensed Operators

DETROIT - As Michigan’s budding recreational cannabis market develops, efforts are underway to quash competing illicit sales, according to the state’s top marijuana regulator. Michigan voters approved a ballot question on Nov. 6, 2018 that legalized adult use cannabis, and the Marijuana Regulatory Agency issued emergency rules July 3 of this year for the rollout

By |2019-12-20T15:15:10-05:00December 20th, 2019|Featured, Marijuana Business, News|

Michiganders Bought $3.3 Million Worth Of Marijuana In First Two Weeks Of Legalization

LANSING - During the first two weeks of December, residents bought more than $3 million worth of marijuana at recreational retailers, which provided $515,051 in tax revenues, the state said Tuesday. The second week of sales totaled $1.47 million and resulted in $147,371 in excise tax revenue and $97,265 in sales tax revenue, the Marijuana

By |2019-12-20T15:16:08-05:00December 18th, 2019|Featured, Marijuana Business, News|

Shango Cannbis Brand To Open Lapeer Center Dec. 13

LAPEER – The Shango cannabis brand is teaming up with prominent Michigan businessman Adnan “Andy” Shango to open a 1,100-square-foot retail medical Provisioning Center in Lapeer on December 13. Shango is an established, vertically integrated cannabis brand operating in Oregon, Nevada and, now, Michigan. With major expansions in California, Arizona and Missouri planned for 2020,

By |2019-12-11T14:40:31-05:00December 11th, 2019|Marijuana Business, News|

Michigan Marijuana Report Offering Free December Ads For 2020 Sponsorships

ANN ARBOR - The Michigan Marijuana Report (www.mimarijuanareport.com) is looking forward to a huge year in 2020.  Our readership grows at an explosive rate as more and more people are interested in the evolving cannabis business and all of the opportunities that it brings. As you can see in many other industries, there is always

By |2019-12-04T10:09:13-05:00December 4th, 2019|Featured, Marijuana Business, News|