Legal cannabis industry cuts jobs in 2026
legal cannabis workforce falls to 412,500 in early 2026 as retail revenue drops to $29.1B in 2025; report cites price declines, oversupply and policy
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Nabis opens cannabis distribution hub in Rochester
Nabis has inaugurated a new 30,000-square-foot cannabis distribution warehouse in Rochester, located in a repurposed Kodak manufacturing facility on Lexington…
Kentucky launches first medical cannabis compliance facility
MAYFIELD, Ky. (WSIL) — Kentucky has officially broken ground on its first medical cannabis safety compliance facility, marking a significant…
Texas Senate Bill 3 Threatens Cannabis Shops in Austin
Cannabis shops in Austin are preparing for potential closures as Senate Bill 3, which bans consumable THC products, awaits Governor…
Pennsylvania Institute of Technology launches cannabis degree program
The Pennsylvania Institute of Technology (PIT) is set to launch its first four-year degree program in cannabis business studies this…
Cannabis Jobs Decline Despite Rising Industry Revenue
According to Vangst, a marijuana staffing firm, the number of cannabis jobs in the United States decreased by 3.4% in…
US cannabis industry sees job decline amid rising revenue
The US legal cannabis industry is undergoing a significant transformation, as highlighted in Vangst’s annual Cannabis Jobs Report, produced with…
Cannabis sales rise but job numbers decline in 2024
In 2024, the U.S. cannabis industry experienced a paradox: while legal sales increased by $1.3 billion to reach $30.1 billion,…
Washington cannabis industry boosts training programs
The cannabis industry in Washington State has reached a valuation of $1.1 billion, prompting the growth of various training programs…
Pennsylvania lawmakers link marijuana legalization to fentanyl reduction
A Democratic lawmaker in Pennsylvania argues that legalizing marijuana could address public health issues linked to the illicit market, particularly…