News Roundup 5-08-2025

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Lars Miller
May 08, 2025

nuEra Cannabis announced a new “Midweek Friday” Happy Hour promotion featuring high-dose THC gummies and beverages, available every Wednesday from 4–6 p.m. at select Illinois dispensaries. The new offerings include 100mg THC drinks and gummies, as well as single-serve 10mg options.

Boston Beer Company unveiled new cannabis-infused beverages for summer under its TeaPot and Loma Linda brands, including a Ginger Peach Tea and Emerald Hour canned cocktails. The beverages are expected to hit the Canadian market starting this month.

A federally funded study published in Psychology of Addictive Behaviors found that marijuana use is associated with reduced alcohol cravings among people who drink heavily. Researchers observed less interest in alcohol on days participants used cannabis.

Squier’s Specialty Elixirs debuted a new line of cannabis-infused products including sparkling seltzers, ready-to-drink cocktails, syrups, and gummies. The chef-led brand emphasizes culinary quality and precise dosing.

Cronos Group reported Q1 2025 net revenue of $26.4 million, a 30% increase year-over-year. The company saw strong growth in infused pre-rolls and continued performance from its Spinach® brand edibles and beverages.

Green Thumb Industries posted Q1 2025 revenue of $278 million, marking a 5% year-over-year increase. The company also reported adjusted EBITDA of $85 million and noted a 26% rise in branded retail revenue.

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