Off Ya Tree: Famed bong retailer enters liquidation as a dozen stores remain open
The business behind alternative clothing, body piercing, and bong retailer Off Ya Tree has fallen into liquidation, as the retail chain assures customers a dozen stores will remain operational.
Australian medicinal cannabis firm Medigrowth plans new Geelong centre — and wants you to just call it ‘medicine’
Australian biotech Medigrowth has revealed plans for a new research facility in Geelong, with the goal of expanding clinical and commercial opportunities for medicinal cannabis products.
Medicinal cannabis prescriptions are increasing rapidly, but Australia’s “barely scratching the surface”
Australia is “barely scratching the surface” of the nascent medicinal cannabis industry, says Little Green Pharma chief executive Fleta Solomon.
Navigating the ‘green mist’: Tips for marketing a cannabis business and debunking stigma to boot
It’s high time for businesses to get involved in the cannabis industry — and an opportune time for PR professionals to navigate through the ‘green mist’.
Budding boom: All you need to know about Australia’s stake in the fast-growing cannabis industry
Here's everything you need to know about the current status of medicinal cannabis in Australia, including where the opportunities are.
‘One billion per annum’: Why Australia’s cannabis companies are listing on the ASX
There are about 30 companies listed on the ASX making forays into the cannabis space, colloquially known as ‘pot stocks’.
“Only a matter of time”: Greens to push Labor hard on cannabis legalisation, citing $2 billion opportunity
The legalisation of cannabis will be front and centre in the Australian Greens’ campaign in this year’s upcoming federal election.
The big bong: How Jim Kouts turned Off Ya Tree into a $30 million business
In the late-70s in a quiet Melbourne store, Jim Kout’s music business wasn’t doing too well, so he introduced a range of bongs to attract more customers.
Cannabis “cowboys” could cause industry downfall or government crackdown, warns Medlab chief executive
The founder and chief executive of medicinal cannabis company Medlab has called for caution in the industry, warning off "cowboy" entrepreneurs.
“A global phenomenon”: Australia’s cannabis industry is already booming, and here’s how startups can get on board
Despite “strong” stigma locally, opportunities are aplenty for founders wanting to take advantage of the fast-growing Australian cannabis market.
How Sean Dollinger built a billion-dollar business in three years in a quest to become the ‘Amazon’ of cannabis
Founder of Namaste Technologies and Canadian entrepreneur Sean Dollinger always made it his business to find success in niche markets.