The Arizona Department of Health Services (ADHS) has its work cut out after more than 1,500 adult-use cannabis applications were filed ahead of Tuesday’s deadline for the state’s 26 social… Continue reading Arizona Reveals Potential Odds to Win Social Equity License
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Over 1,500 applications filed for social equity marijuana licenses
Over 1,500 applications have been filed for the 26 social equity dispensary licenses that Arizona’s public health agency plans to issue under the state’s voter-approved law legalizing recreational marijuana. The… Continue reading Over 1,500 applications filed for social equity marijuana licenses
Big Pot Tipping The Scales In The Wrong Direction Amid Social Equity Move, Spurs Lawsuit
Over the past few weeks, some Arizona residents have been inundated with flyers, mailers, and glossy pamphlets. “Once in a lifetime opportunity,” they say. “Brighten your future. Own a cannabis… Continue reading Big Pot Tipping The Scales In The Wrong Direction Amid Social Equity Move, Spurs Lawsuit
High inflation is latest threat to marijuana businesses
The business story of the holiday season – record-breaking inflation caused by supply-chain pressure – has hit the cannabis industry especially hard. That’s because competition across the THC spectrum is… Continue reading High inflation is latest threat to marijuana businesses
States escalate microbusiness cannabis licenses as ‘hedge’ against MSOs
Marijuana MicrobusinessesState recreational marijuana programs increasingly are offering microbusiness or craft grower licenses as a way to make markets more accessible to entrepreneurs. More states are offering microbusiness licenses to… Continue reading States escalate microbusiness cannabis licenses as ‘hedge’ against MSOs
Too high? How to sober up from weed
Even the most seasoned cannabis enthusiast has a story about that time they overdid it and scrambled to figure out how to sober up from weed. Though marijuana has many… Continue reading Too high? How to sober up from weed
Arizona’s cannabis market is booming, but social equity concerns linger
Cannabis sales in Arizona are thriving nearly a year after the state’s adult-use program launched, but some industry officials fear smaller operators, including social equity license holders, risk getting swallowed… Continue reading Arizona’s cannabis market is booming, but social equity concerns linger
New York won’t issue weed licences until 2023: regulator
The state’s cannabis law allows for sales to start in 2022, but weed stores won’t be selling until mid-2023 New York’s adult-use cannabis market won’t be open for business until… Continue reading New York won’t issue weed licences until 2023: regulator
Cannabis 5th most valuable crop in US, Leafly report shows
With a wholesale harvest value of $6.2 billion, cannabis ranked above cotton and below wheat. Photo by David Downs via Leafly Cannabis is a valuable agricultural product in states where… Continue reading Cannabis 5th most valuable crop in US, Leafly report shows
3 ways cannabis retailers can set up their businesses for delivery demand
Ready or not, on-demand delivery is quickly becoming the future of cannabis retail. According to New Frontier Data’s report, “2021 U.S. Cannabis Consumer Evolution,” delivery demand has increased by more… Continue reading 3 ways cannabis retailers can set up their businesses for delivery demand