The legalization of hemp-derived CBD and of marijuana extracts for medical and recreational purposes in many U.S. states and all of Canada has led to…
Cannabis companies can easily spin their wheels or flame out if they don’t have a strong financial foundation in place. Only when companies know how…
Cannabis, the fastest growing industry in the U.S. job market today, is embracing one of America’s most popular business expansion engines — franchising. Denver-based ONE…
Brands are often a company’s most valuable asset and will be key to the developing cannabis industry. For example, in 2018, Interbrand, a global branding…
Retail merchandising, when done right, removes shoppers’ confusion of what to buy, encourages a customer to shop in your store rather than another and, most…
It’s hardly a secret: Every nursery and greenhouse operation has felt the pinch of chronic labor shortages. Finding and keeping people to perform repetitive, labor-intensive…
I was not present at the deliberations because I couldn’t make any statements in my defense, so my lawyer and I opted not to attend.…
If imitation is the highest form of flattery, counterfeiting should be quite the compliment. But in the cannabis industry, like other industries, counterfeiting not only…
Since receiving a state license in 2015, Sticky Budz has been operating a cannabis farm in unincorporated Yakima County, Washington, and selling flower, pre-rolls, topicals…
Then the license was administratively withdrawn after they were evicted for failure to pay rent for several months. I even helped my mom acquire a…