It was a historic day in Hartford, Connecticut! Curaleaf, a leading cannabis company, was throwing a party on March 4th to celebrate the launch of their recreational marijuana sales in the state. What could be more exciting than that? Oh wait, I know – throwing a party just two blocks away from a prison where people are serving time for pot offenses! How thoughtful of Curaleaf … [Read more...] about The Hartford Curaleaf Party
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CuraLeaf’s Cannabis Connection to Russia Started in New Jersey
For several years rumors circulated that CuraLeaf, a cannabis permit holder in numerous states and a major player in New Jersey’s regulated market, had financial connections to Russia. After the invasion of Ukraine there were sanctions passed and the company began to receive more intense scrutiny. It turns out that CuraLeaf’s Russian roots were hardly a secret. The top … [Read more...] about CuraLeaf’s Cannabis Connection to Russia Started in New Jersey
Curaleaf and Russian Money
Roman Abramovichs investments are making waves in the cannabis industry. He is one of the most influential financiers and has recently made hefty acquisitions in the company Curaleaf, which is now one of the largest cannabis companies. The billionaire founder's money has been tracked by investigative website Forensic News who reported that Abramovich is now the largest … [Read more...] about Curaleaf and Russian Money
Curaleaf to close 5 Pueblo County marijuana sites, lay off 47 workers
Pueblo West’s The Spot 420 recreational marijuana dispensary is open for now, but it and four grow operations in Pueblo County are slated to be closed as part of Curaleaf’s exit from Colorado, a move that will cost 47 local workers their jobs. The closing does not affect The Spot 420 dispensary at 3504 N. Elizabeth in Pueblo. The Colorado Department of Labor and Employment, … [Read more...] about Curaleaf to close 5 Pueblo County marijuana sites, lay off 47 workers
Curaleaf Stamford To Begin Recreational Cannabis Sales Jan. 28
STAMFORD, CT — Curaleaf at 814 E. Main St., in Stamford will begin recreational cannabis sales at 10 a.m., on Saturday, Jan. 28, just days after the Stamford Zoning Board granted approval for hybrid use by a vote of 3-2. The location opened as a medical marijuana dispensary in 2019, and has operated under Curaleaf since 2020. Curaleaf is a leading international provider of … [Read more...] about Curaleaf Stamford To Begin Recreational Cannabis Sales Jan. 28
Curaleaf cannabis company to shut down operations in Oregon
PORTLAND, Ore. — Recreational cannabis product maker Curaleaf announced Thursday that it plans to wind down "the majority" of its operations in Oregon, Colorado and California, as well as consolidate its facilities in its home state of Massachusetts. The company described the decision as a financial one in a Thursday news release, stating that the states have contributed to the … [Read more...] about Curaleaf cannabis company to shut down operations in Oregon
Russia’s Abramovich Gave Largest US Weed Company Millions
The largest US marijuana company received hundreds of millions of dollars in financing from Roman Abramovich during its early years, but the Russian billionaire exited long ago, Curaleaf Holdings Inc. Executive Chairman Boris Jordan said in response to a media report. Forensic News reported Friday that leaked documents show Abramovich funded Palliatech, the company that in 2018 … [Read more...] about Russia’s Abramovich Gave Largest US Weed Company Millions
Cannabis giant Curaleaf just laid off over 200 employees as the industry’s downturn deepens
A customer shows purchased marijuana products at Curaleaf. Business Insider Curaleaf laid off staff in November, Insider has learned. The cannabis giant previously cut 50 jobs and closed a facility in California in August. The industry is suffering from a collapse in prices, heavy regulation, and increased competition. Top editors give you the stories you want — delivered … [Read more...] about Cannabis giant Curaleaf just laid off over 200 employees as the industry’s downturn deepens
The smell of Florida medical marijuana farms isn’t sitting well with neighbors
WFTV Complaints about medical marijuana farms are popping up all over the state. The smell and size are among the chief concerns for people who live in homes nearby. Four months ago, Channel 9 first told you about Mount Dora homeowners who said they felt trapped by the powerful smell. Since then we’ve heard from other communities also demanding the state do something to … [Read more...] about The smell of Florida medical marijuana farms isn’t sitting well with neighbors
New London Planning and Zoning approves retail cannabis store on Bank Street
News Provided by The Day New London ― A marijuana dispensary company received approval Thursday by the Planning and Zoning Commission to open a retail cannabis store on Bank Street. Curaleaf’s Joint Venture will be able to open its shop at 595 Bank St., the vacant former home of Fall River Pawn Brokers, should it obtain a retail cannabis license from the state Department of … [Read more...] about New London Planning and Zoning approves retail cannabis store on Bank Street