Denver has identified parts of town that already have an “undue concentration” of such businesses. Applicants must also meet a “social equity” criteria.
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Friends launch plant-based beauty brand with CBD-infused facial oil
“I have wanted my own cosmetics company since I was 12 years old and stealing makeup out of my mom’s bathroom, so it was pretty much fate,” said Eossi Beauty co-founder Rochonne Sanchez.
Simple syrup company launches CBD sodas and moves into Lincoln Park
Backyard Soda’s CEO said the small kitchen and warehouse space will give the company the chance to create new flavors and produce seasonal drinks.
Cannabis-centric RiNo coworking spot downsizing as it faces landlord lawsuit
“We lost 94 percent of our revenue in April alone,” said a co-founder of Cultivated Synergy, who doesn’t dispute being behind on rent due to the coronavirus pandemic.
Downtown dispensary stays put as landlord asks it to leave
The Lotus Medical dispensary operates within the Elephant Corral building at 1444 Wazee St.
Englewood CBD cream company files Chapter 11 bankruptcy
Myaderm said in its June 28 filing that it owes $3 million to creditors and also has assets worth $3 million.
Hemp consulting company files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy
Denver-based Lux Templum said that it owes $2.8 million, and has assets worth $421,985.
Selling pot amidst the pandemic: A rush followed by a slowdown — and no federal stimulus money
“We went from illegal to essential, and that’s a pretty incredible jump,” said Tim Cullen, CEO of Colorado Harvest Co.
Golden-based cannabis company files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy on 4/20
United Cannabis Corp. said it owes at least $4.97 million, although it disputes some of the claims.
Cannabis packaging startup raises $150K
Sana Packaging has raised $715,000 since launching in 2016, according to a co-founder.