Elizabeth Aguirre was working as a general manager for a Bay Area coffee shop when her district manager proposed a move into cannabis retail. Aguirre joined Velvet as a general manager in February 2020, now she is the multi-award-winning chain’s director of operations.
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Lex Corwin created one of the fastest growing pre-roll brands in California, launching Stone Road as a small medical cannabis brand in 2016 and topping out at nearly $4 million in annual revenue during the COVID sales boom.
California-based production juggernaut Green Horizons becomes cash-flow positive within the first 12 months of operations.
Marijuana Venture recently hosted a networking call with trade group representatives from Alaska, Montana, Oregon and Washington. They outlined a number of challenges faced by…
Angelica Sanchez says her path into the industry was “a combination of good timing and hard work.” Sanchez was working as a budtender at the California dispensary Perfect Union in 2016, when she was given an opportunity that changed her life.
A self-described bridge builder, Embarc CEO Lauren Carpenter worked for several Fortune 500 companies, plus two cannabis retail chains before launching her own retail business.
Over the last six months, MedMen has been in the news for all the wrong reasons. On January 12, MedMen’s stock hit zero, a massive…
California’s recreational market fell short of industry expectations with market participation and sales lower than analyst projections.
California is renowned for its exceptional cannabis, and in 2024, the state’s strains are more exciting than ever. If you’re seeking the most exotic experiences,…
The settlement resolves violations for destroying wetlands, operating without permits and for converting oak woodland for cultivation A judge in Humboldt County Superior Court approved…