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Hemp-THC sales remain unrestricted in Texas

 By Heather Lalley on Sep. 04, 2025

A months-long legislative fight ended without resolution, allowing c-store retailers, grocers and others to continue selling beverages, edibles and more

CBD/Hemp

Texas c-stores face potential hemp-THC ban as senate approves restrictive bill

 By Heather Lalley on Aug. 21, 2025

Legislation now moves to House consideration in a state with more convenience stores than any other

CBD/Hemp

Trump considers reclassifying marijuana as a less-dangerous drug

By Heather Lalley on Aug. 13, 2025

Move could potentially make it easier to sell cannabis products

CBD/Hemp

With hemp-derived cannabis sales, c-stores must navigate complex state regulations

By Heather Lalley on Aug. 07, 2025

Here’s where convenience retailers stand in the fast-growing THC segment. Experts urge c-stores to lobby for access before opportunities are legislated away

Tobacco

FDA takes steps to restrict 7-OH

By Diane Adam on Aug. 01, 2025

The synthetic kratom is sold in vape stores, smoke shops, convenience stores and gas stations

General Merchandise/HBC

International Wholesale Supply acquires Mid America Distribution’s DSD division

By Greg Lindenberg on Aug. 01, 2025

Direct-store delivery deal expands distributor’s Midwest footprint, strengthens service to travel center, convenience-store, grocery markets

CBD/Hemp

Hemp-derived THC products dodge federal ban as Senate removes restrictions from agriculture bill

By Heather Lalley on Jul. 29, 2025

Convenience stores can continue selling intoxicating hemp products in states where it is legal

CBD/Hemp

Connecticut AG seeks $2.5M in cannabis license scam targeting c-store operators

By Heather Lalley on Jul. 28, 2025

Lawsuit alleges MAKECTBETTER defrauded up to 70 convenience retailers, charging $25,000-$30,500 for forged approval documents

CBD/Hemp

FDA, FTC warn companies for illegally selling Delta-8 products

By Diane Adam on Jul. 18, 2025

Copycat food items mimic Cheetos, Oreos, Skittles

CBD/Hemp

C-stores represent big opportunity for makers of THC-infused beverages

By Heather Lalley on Jul. 14, 2025

At the Hemp Beverage Expo in Atlanta, suppliers showed off convenience-ready packaging, coolers and more

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