This Week In Marijuana Business News for the week ended March 20, 2020, with host David Braswell.
Headlines include:
- MJBizDaily.com's ongoing coronavirus coverage
- Tell us your business information needs as you battle the coronavirus
- Adult-use cannabis retailers take stock of inventory, encourage online orders as sales surge during coronavirus pandemic
- California marijuana retailers see sales boom, but coronavirus forces them to address some store closures, new regulations
- Colorado cannabis retailer voluntarily closes over coronavirus concerns after spike in customer traffic; similar closures could follow
- New York: Medical cannabis 'essential,' not subject to closures
- Alabama Senate passes medical cannabis bill
- Large cannabis operators positioned to dominate potential Arizona recreational cannabis market, shut out small businesses
- Florida lawmakers nix THC cap for younger medical marijuana patients
- New Cannabis Council head presses Canada health minister on red tape, exports, excise stamps
- Full suite of Farm Credit Canada's financial lifelines open to cannabis businesses
- Canopy closes cannabis stores, pivots to e-commerce to help 'flatten the curve'
- Dutch cannabis 'coffee shops' to remain open amid coronavirus clampdown
- New York CBD startup delays Canadian IPO on coronavirus issues
- Germany, hemp advocates clash over policy on CBD in food
- USDA secretary calls hemp rules a 'draft,' sparking industry optimism