By Noel Young

CannaCon, the huge marijuana-business expo held outside Seattle last week, produced this opinion from publisher Greg James : “The pot industry in America is growing like a weed.”

And nearby California could well be where a new Gold Rush touches down.

James’s Seattle-based Marijuana Venture newsletter has gone from eight to 84 glossy pages since it launched in March. It is already profitable. “It’s amazing how fast this thing is moving, “James told the San Jose Mercury News.

The legal pot business in the United States is expected to grow this year to $2.6 billion from $1.5 billion in 2013, Read full story ›

Source: The Drum