New York-based LeafLink, a cannabis wholesale tech platform, cut 80 employees earlier this month.
The Dec. 15 layoffs left LeafLink with 180-plus employees.
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“Unfortunately, as the cannabis industry continues to face headwinds and the current macroeconomic environment, we needed to take the next step in our evolution to continue supporting the industry,” a company spokesperson told MJBizDaily via email in confirming the job cuts.
“These changes are in no way a reflection on the incredible talent of our team members, and we wish them all the best.”
The cannabis industry has experienced a wave of layoffs in recent months:
Massachusetts-based multistate marijuana operator Curaleaf terminated 220 jobs before Thanksgiving. California-headquartered cannabis tech company Weedmaps cut 25% of its staff in early December. Trulieve Cannabis, a multistate operator based in Florida, laid off 36 employees at its Pennsylvania facility, also in December.
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