MLive hosting virtual seminar on cannabis industry on Thursday, March 11

In 2020, marijuana industry leaders were blown away that the state accounted for about a half-billion dollars in sales in its first year of regulated operation. MLive has provided focused coverage for more than a year on the once fledgling, but now burgeoning cannabis industry. The media company has partnered with multiple sponsors to host a “Cannabis Industry Insights” virtual forum from 12:30 to 2 p.m. on Thursday, March 11 on the business of the cannabis industry. Gretchen Whitmer in May 2019, leads a staff of 100-plus members and laid the regulatory groundwork in Michigan’s first year of legalized recreational cannabis. John Darwin, president of Unity Rd., a cannabis dispensary franchiseSponsors for the event include DA Advisory Group, Unity Rd., Michigan Cannabis Lawyers, Hyman, Sensi Connects, the Michigan Cannabis Industry Association and Sparrow Consulting.