Kris Krane

Senior Contributor|Markets

I am the Director of Cannabis Development for KCSA Strategic Communications, a leading public relations and investor relations firm with a robust cannabis practice.  In addition, I serve as CEO of Kranewreck Enterprises where I consult with small businesses in the cannabis

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87,415 viewsAug 31, 2023

HHS Call To Reschedule Marijuana Is A Big Deal: Here’s Why

It seems probable that cannabis will be moved to Schedule III sometime in the next year, quite possibly before the 2024 presidential election. Here is what that means.

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2,088 viewsAug 1, 2023

What’s Killing Social Equity In Cannabis? Lack Of Banking

Sean Berte and Armani White are the poster children for cannabis social equity businesses. They exemplify the challenges faced by social equity licensees.

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6,382 viewsJun 7, 2023

Bet You’ve Heard This One Before…Now Is The Time To Invest In Cannabis

Investors should see that this could be the ideal time to put their capital to work in the cannabis industry.

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1,703 viewsApr 5, 2023

Is The Cannabis Industry Playing Risk Yet? Or Still Monopoly?

With no investors to bail them out, cannabis companies are now forced to focus on healthy balance sheets or face a genuine extinction event for their businesses. But the question I still have four years later is: have they learned to stop playing Monopoly and start playing Risk?

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5,021 viewsDec 22, 2022

Chuck Schumer Has Only Himself To Blame For Marijuana Reform Failure

If there is one person who bears the majority of the blame for this massive failure to accomplish what was an achievable goal, Senator Schumer need look no further than the reflection in his mirror... Chuck Schumer played a game of chicken with marijuana reform and wound up getting hit by a truck.