Massachusetts-based cannabis conglomerate MariMed has broken ground in its home state—and for the industry broadly—by inking a deal as the exclusive weed sponsor at two popular Boston music venues. The alliance kicks off within one week and spans the 2024 calendar year, weaving MariMed product messages into the live experience at MGM Music Hall at Fenway and Citizens House of Blues Boston. The deal puts MariMed—which will promote its marquee flower brand, called Nature’s Heritage—on the...
Jurassic Quest is the largest and most realistic dinosaur exhibition in the United States, making its first appearance in North Jersey this June. Unique Attractions at Jurassic Quest If you or your kids are fans of the prehistoric era, then Jurassic Quest is a must-visit event this year. Promising the most comprehensive and accurate dinosaur […]
Influencer marketing shops have seen an increase in requests for brand ambassador relationships in recent months and cite brand safety as well as exclusivity as key reasons marketers list for the increased interest.
LAS VEGAS (KLAS) - Clark County served up new rules for street vendors on Tuesday, however, those vendors said the rules should be sent back to the drawing board. Under the new ordinance county commissioners unanimously approved, rainbow-colored umbrellas that sell fruit, fried snacks, and shaved ice underneath them are legally allowed in unincorporated Clark []
New York’s Cannabis Control Board expanded cannabis regulators’ authority to issue provisional licenses and approved 101 new adult-use cannabis licenses during a Thursday morning meeting. CCB members unanimously approved a measure that gives the State Office of Cannabis Management authority to issue provisional licenses to retail applicants. Provisional licensees have up to one year to […]
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The state Supreme Court said River Valley owner Storm Nolan was an "indispensable party" who should be allowed to take part in a case brought by another company challenging River Valley's license.
The House Freedom Caucus said that the path toward securing the border goes through killing Speaker Mike Johnson's foreign aid package.
(The Center Square) - America’s largest water district says declining revenues due to increased water conservation are forcing the agency to significantly raise water rates to remain solvent. The Metropolitan Water District of Southern California, which supplies water for 19 million Americans, is raising its rates 8.5% in 2025 and another 8.5% over baseline levels in 2026. The district’s projections include raising rates an additional 11.5% in 2027 and another 11.5% in 2028 to...
The campaign from Forward Leeds aims to help people understand what edibles are, the risks and to offer some advice around staying safe. Edibles are foods such as sweets and cakes that are infused with cannabis. Hannah Trevisani, team manager at Forward Leeds, said: “Cannabis edibles are increasingly in the news and there is a lot of information and misinformation out there. “Cannabis edibles can present challenges due to their discreet nature and potentially unpredictable potency. Some people...
The EPA has aimed to set new standards for the steel industry, culminating in a recent rule that seeks to mitigate pollution from steel mills.
A Digiday+ Research survey found that marketers' X usage trails far behind its social media competitors, and also that marketing spend on the platform has dropped dramatically, with brand safety being the biggest concern for marketers.