Dispensaries say a marijuana shortage is unlikely

MMP News AuthorMarch 15, 2023
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — Marijuana sales are higher than ever. In Missouri, over $100 million has been spent on the product and the state is on track to be the fastest to reach over $1 billion in sales. Marshfield man sentenced to 21 years for meth trafficking “It’s still busy every ... Read More

Arkansas medical marijuana sales break record in 2022

MMP News AuthorJanuary 7, 2023
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (KARK/KAIT) – The medical marijuana industry continues to thrive in the Natural State. According to the Arkansas Department of Finance and Administration, Arkansas dispensaries sold 50,547 pounds of marijuana in 2022. That amounts to $273.6 million in sales. Officials said this makes 2022 the largest year for ... Read More

AR med. marijuana patients spent over $23M in August

MMP News AuthorSeptember 6, 2022
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (KNWA/KFTA) — Medical marijuana patients spent $23.27 million across Arkansas’ 38 dispensaries in the month of August. According to a release from the Arkansas Department of Finance and Administration, last month’s sales totaled 4,245 pounds of product. The Natural Relief Dispensary in Sherwood had the most sales for ... Read More

Opponents of Detroit’s new recreational marijuana ordinance aim for ballot initiative in November | Marijuana News | Detroit

MMP News AuthorAugust 8, 2022
click to enlarge Shutterstock Detroit still does not have a recreational marijuana dispensary. A ballot initiative that would replace the city of Detroit’s much-maligned recreational marijuana ordinance is headed to the Detroit Election Commission. A group called Citizens for Better Social Equity collected 4,844 signatures to get the initiative on ... Read More

Marijuana giant closes 4 dispensaries in Michigan, but plans to open 3 more at different locations | Marijuana News | Detroit

MMP News AuthorJuly 12, 2022
click to enlarge Courtesy photo The interior of a Lume Cannabis Co. dispensary. Michigan marijuana retail behemoth Lume Cannabis Co. abruptly closed four dispensaries on Monday, saying the closures are part a “realignment for growth.” Lume, which has more than 1,000 employees and operates 29 dispensaries statewide, closed stores in ... Read More