Increased legalization of cannabis in North America is creating a significant opportunity for packaging suppliers and designers. But to work effectively with cannabis brand owners, vendors need a solid understanding… Continue reading 2 musts of cannabis packaging design
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Marijuana vape manufacturers, retailers in limbo over long-delayed mail ban
Months of delay on a U.S. ban on shipping vape components has marijuana and hemp operators wondering if they should prepare for seismic shocks to their business models or proceed… Continue reading Marijuana vape manufacturers, retailers in limbo over long-delayed mail ban
Budding business: Weed jobs success story in tight labor market
Some businesses have trimmed their hours, changed the way they serve customers, or hiked wages and sweetened benefits to entice applicants as the pandemic-influenced job market reshapes itself. Pot businesses… Continue reading Budding business: Weed jobs success story in tight labor market
Hundreds of Vape Companies Plead With FedEx to Reverse Delivery Ban
On July 12, more than four hundred vape companies urged FedEx to reverse a policy that prohibits the company from shipping and receiving vaping products. Together, these small businesses signed a… Continue reading Hundreds of Vape Companies Plead With FedEx to Reverse Delivery Ban
How marijuana companies woo budtenders to increase sales, promote brands
Cold hard cash. Swag, like shirts and tote bags. Free non-infused gummies. Private parties and appreciation breakfasts. While some marijuana companies take a more conservative approach, others are pulling out… Continue reading How marijuana companies woo budtenders to increase sales, promote brands
Optimism mixed with realism at return of in-person marijuana events
Cannabis retailers, growers and businesspeople of varying stripes reported an upbeat outlook at this week’s Hall of Flowers conference in California, saying they’re bullish on prospects for expansion and increased… Continue reading Optimism mixed with realism at return of in-person marijuana events
How to Protect Your Rights and Ownership Stake in Cannabis Business Partnerships
Destigmatizing and legalizing cannabis are certainly positives for the industry, but it’s not just an increase in retail sales fueling the sector’s boom. Venture capital investors and businesses formerly agnostic… Continue reading How to Protect Your Rights and Ownership Stake in Cannabis Business Partnerships
Challenges abound in New Jersey’s hot cannabis real estate market
Marijuana businesses entering New Jersey are facing a sizzling market for retail and industrial cannabis real estate ahead of the launch of recreational sales, forcing them to search aggressively for… Continue reading Challenges abound in New Jersey’s hot cannabis real estate market
Cashless ATMs in marijuana stores might be headed for extinction after Visa warning, experts say
Are the days of the cashless ATM in marijuana stores numbered? Possibly. After credit card giant Visa warned banks and others earlier this month about the misuse of cashless ATMs, several marijuana… Continue reading Cashless ATMs in marijuana stores might be headed for extinction after Visa warning, experts say
Ohio lawmakers call out lack of diversity in medical marijuana market
Concerns about diversity are being raised in Ohio as state regulators prepare to issue 73 additional medical marijuana dispensary licenses based on the same standards as a 2017 permitting round. Currently,… Continue reading Ohio lawmakers call out lack of diversity in medical marijuana market