During the same meeting, the board also signed off on 113 conditional licenses as well as 14 annual, adult-use cannabis business licenses.

The tech giant began welcoming customers Dec. 3 to its newest retail location at the 3 million-square-foot East Rutherford megamall.

The move makes the organization the first New Jersey-based, nonprofit medical dispensary to enter the state’s adult-use cannabis market.

The CEO of Cranford-based National Tree describes how the company withstood the pandemic and what he expects this year.

Miami-based multistate operator Ayr Wellness Inc. announced its retail locations in Woodbridge, Union and Eatontown are now operating under the Ayr name.

Hope Sheds Light Inc., which works to help those impacted by substance abuse, will visit six of the retailer's locations to conduct on-site outreach events.

The convenience chain is kicking off the holiday season with the start of a month-long sweepstakes that’ll provide dozens of winners with 365 days’ worth of complimentary self-serve beverages.

Due to “unforeseen circumstances and production delays," the immersive exhibit has pushed its originally scheduled Dec. 1 debut back to spring 2023.

The newest, locally owned shop, which is being franchised and operated by husband-wife team Karen and Darrell Doucette, will have a grand opening week menu featuring six of the bakery's 200-plus flavors.

“Cannabis legalization may come with a series of direct cost ... and our study suggests that indirect costs – associated with an increase in alcohol use, for one – should probably be added to this analysis when policy makers decide about cannabis legalization,” said William Paterson University professor Rahi Abouk, director of the school's Cannabis Research Institute and a co-author of the report.

According to proprietor Bonnie Pariser, Eco Loka allows locals an easy way to reduce the volume of single-use plastics that are thrown out while offering lower prices than purchases in traditional packaging found at supermarkets and specialty stores.

Good Green, run by Chicago-based Green Thumb Industries Inc., recently announced its third round of grant recipients, which includes The Petey Greene Program in Princeton and Jersey City-based Minority Cannabis Academy.