by Boston Web Design | Sep 25, 2023 | Research
Section 280E of the Internal Revenue Code disallows businesses from deducting otherwise ordinary business expenses from gross income associated with the “trafficking” of Schedule I or II substances, as defined by the Controlled Substances Act. Once moved to Schedule...
by Boston Web Design | Sep 21, 2023 | Research
Herbl, one of California’s largest licensed cannabis distributors is in receivership. Last year it served ~1K retailers and accounted for ~18% (~$700M) of the state’s $3.8B retail sales amount. Other licensees could be at or near a similar breaking point. California...
by Boston Web Design | Sep 10, 2023 | Research
The announcement last week by the department of Health and Human Services (HHS) that it is now recommending the rescheduling of cannabis from schedule I to III, marks a significant inflection point for federal cannabis reform. The timing of the Drug Enforcement Agency...
by Boston Web Design | Jul 27, 2023 | Research
Beginning in Q1:23, California cannabis excise tax reporting shifted from distributor to retailer. With this change, the state provides an added layer of transparency in reporting cannabis sales. Our analysis reveals that prior period revenues (2018-2022) are...
by Boston Web Design | May 3, 2023 | Research
The long-term prospects for industry growth remain compelling as more states legalize cannabis. Near-term fundamentals are hampered by a thriving illicit market, lack of law enforcement, price compression and added costs associated with prohibition most notably, the...
