Review

After a big down-day on Monday, the market popped on news Thursday that the Senate will be voting on the Cannabis Administration and Opportunity Act. Michigan grew 26% from a year ago and 0.5% from May in June to $187.4 million in cannabis sales. Illinois completed its reporting of June cannabis sales by disclosing the medical sales, which remained weaker Overall, sales grew 5% compared to a year ago to $155.3 million.

I distributed this written material to 420 Investor subscribers during the week:

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Here are some of this week's highlights for Focus List names:

• AYRWF launched adult-use sales at its second store in Massachusetts (Watertown).
• CRLBF shareholders approved a move to repurchase all of the Super Voting Shares.
• CURLF - launched Craft Farmers in California to encourage legacy growers and diversification.
• CWBHF - is working with SBM, LLC, a benefits manager, to launch hemp CBD products.
• FFLWF began delivery in BC
• GTBIF - extended its debt maturity by a year to 4/30/25.
• HBORF will change its name to StateHouse on the 25th of July. It cancelled a 6:1 reverse-split of its stock.
• OGI - sales grew 20% sequentially to a record C$38.1 million, ahead of expectations, with adjusted EBITDA of C$586K.
• PLNHF - will apply for a consumption lounge license in Las Vegas.
• TCNNF - opened 2 new medical cannabis dispensaries in Florida.
• TLLTF - suggested that the project with the Shinnecock Indian Nation in New York will open its doors in January.
• TLRY - finalized its $155 million investment in HEXO Corp. convertible notes. It launched brand CANACA in Calgary.
• VFF - announced that subsidiary Balanced Health Botanicals found in a research study that CBD and CBG can reduce temporary anxiety.
• VLNS - revenue and adjusted EBITDA were a little behind expectations at C$24 million and -C$17.5 million.
• VRNOF opened a Zen Leaf dispensary in WV, its third in the state and 105th overall. Then it opened another dispensary in Florida, its 52nd.

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Market Performance

The Global Cannabis Stock Index fell during the week, decreasing 3.2% to 15.06:

Tickers: GTBIF TLRY PLNHF TCNNF CWBHF CURLF CRLBF FFLWF VFF OGI TLLTF HBORF AYRWF VRNOF VLNS