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StaffJune 21, 2023

The Daily Hit is a recap of the top financial news stories for June 21, 2023. On the Site TerrAscend Gets Green Light for TSX Listing, $15M Offering A top North American cannabis operator, TerrAscend Corp., has received conditional approval to list its common shares on the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX), the company said Wednesday. The […]

John PletzJune 21, 2023

This story was reprinted with permission from Crain’s Chicago and written by John Pletz. A familiar name in the cannabis world is coming to Broadview, where a Viola retail store is set to open in the next week. It’s the latest among the roughly two dozen new pot shops to open since the state of […]

StaffJanuary 12, 2022

Michigan-based Viola Brands announced the closing of a $13 million equity funding round. The company said this latest round of funding will allow it to expand into several key new markets, including Pennsylvania, Illinois, New Jersey, and Maryland, and continue executing on strategic marketing initiatives, further positioning Viola to be one of the top brands and operators in […]

StaffJanuary 20, 2020

Full birth name: Ericka Pittman Title: Chief Marketing Officer Company: Viola Years at current company: Less than a year, previously was at Combs Enterprises for almost a decade Education profile: Bachelor’s Degree Corp Comm- Bernard Baruch College Most successful professional accomplishment before cannabis: Becoming Chief Marketing Officer of the #2 Premium PH Bottled Water Company […]

Video StaffDecember 30, 2019

Cannabis industry experts like Al Harrington from Viola and Ed Keating with CannaBiz Media believe there will be more consolidation within the cannabis industry in 2020. Sadly, some expect to hear of more failures as many entered the space thinking it would be easier that it is. Thank you for watching the Green Market Report! […]

Video StaffDecember 20, 2019

Former NBA star Al Harrington founder cannabis company Viola in 2011. Named after his grandmother, Viola’s strength is in medical marijuana. The company just recently opened its first location in Detroit Michigan and Harrington spoke to Green Market Report about the experience. Thank you for watching the Green Market Report!

William SumnerOctober 7, 2019

It’s time for your Daily Hit of cannabis financial news for October 7, 2019. On the Site NBA Veteran Al Harrington’s Viola Closes on $16m Financing Round NBA veteran Al Harrington’s Viola closed on a $16 million funding round led by Gotham Green Partners. This is the first institutional investment in the company. The company […]

Debra BorchardtOctober 7, 2019

NBA veteran Al Harrington’s Viola closed on a $16 million funding round led by Gotham Green Partners. This is the first institutional investment in the company. The company said that this latest round of funding will assist with the acquisition of a 34,500 sq. ft cultivation, processing and distribution facility in Adelanto, California as well as the […]

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Daily Hit: June 21, 2023

Viola Entering the Chicago Cannabis Market

Viola Raises $13 Million

Executive Spotlight: Ericka Pittman

More Consolidation Expected in 2020

Viola’s Founder Al Harrington Talks About The Challenges of Michigan

The Daily Hit: October 7, 2019

NBA Veteran Al Harrington’s Viola Closes on $16m Financing Round

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Lykos Therapeutics Secures $100M in Series A Funding, Rebrands from MAPS PBC

Functional Mushrooms Move Into Mainstream as Wellness Trend Grows

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