In an interview with Kerry Jordan, co-founder of the consultancy Supercritical, and Amanda Gettes, director of strategic initiatives at Chicago's Olive Harvey College, JLN provides a midyear update on the state's nascent cannabis industry, including the delay in Illinois' new social-equity licenses, college training for dispensary workers, why sales are booming, and a preview of the education-directed Sparklist Summit.
After a long career in exchange-traded derivatives, GSCG Chairman Jack Bouroudjian is doing an about-face, turning to blockchain technology and tokenized settlement.
Chicago-based Revolution Global took first place in six out of seven categories in a recent "Peoples Choice" competition judged by more than 200 consumers....
Saleem Daya, an analyst with Nasdaq IR Intelligence in Toronto, sees U.S. cannabis regulation poised for a rehaul in 2021 given Democrats' U.S. Senate...