Former NBA star Chris Webber building $50 million cannabis facility in Detroit’s Corktown

DETROIT – Former NBA start and Detroit’s own Chris Webber was back in town Tuesday for his latest business venture: A $50 million cannabis facility on 22nd Street in Corktown. In a very rare combination the building will not only be a dispensary, but also a place where people can receive training on everything they […]
Eighth Icon Rebrands as Cheech and Chong’s Cannabis Company

Eighth Icon Holdings announced in a September 13 that it changed its name to Cheech and Chong’s Cannabis Company, effective immediately. Consolidating the name with the comedy duo’s iconic brand aligns with the company’s mission. The company formerly known as Eighth Icon produces Tommy Chong’s Cannabis and Cheech’s Stash wholesale flower brands in California—with plans […]
Arizona Introduces Social Equity Classes for Cannabis Businesses

For some prospective marijuana dispensary owners in Arizona, class is now in session. Social equity class, that is. It is a provision included in the ballot measure that voters in the state last year legalized recreational pot use for adults. The measure, Proposition 207, called on the state to “promote the ownership and operation of […]