I'm extremely pro-cannabis but this is a pretty shitty headline, ragebait by omission really, as the CEO specifically says:
“We’d be naive if we didn’t say that there isn’t some pressure coming from those, but I still would argue that it is the consumer and their wallet just doesn’t have as much money in it,” he said.
and
Whiting also commented on international trends and said that “Europe has largely been seeing trends that are really the same as The United States, yet they don’t have the cannabis issue,”