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Viola’s Al Harrington Wants to Make 100 Black Cannabis Millionaires

LOS ANGELES – Veteran baller and cannabis entrepreneur Al Harrington, founder and chief executive officer at cannabis producer Viola Brands, has committed to creating...
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5 Ways COVID-19 Changed the Cannabis Industry Forever

Remember December 2019, when many of us were crammed into the Las Vegas Convention Center for MJBizCon? We were talking about the future of...
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Budgeting for Technology and Change

One consistent trend in the conversations I’ve had with business owners and operators from different backgrounds across the country is increasingly obvious: Companies need...
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Cannabis and Coronavirus: The New Normal-ish

Uncertainty created by economic backlash from the coronavirus pandemic has global markets shaken, even as U.S. stock markets have rallied to pre-pandemic levels, defying...
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8 Cannabis Businesses Working for Social Equity

Recent worldwide protests against policy brutality—spurred by the inhumane treatment and death of African American man George Floyd on May 25, while in custody...
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Maintaining Momentum: Now Is the Time to Increase Marketing Efforts

In times of uncertainty, our brains encourage us to do what others do. Our brains don’t care what others actually are doing. They could...
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Cannabis Career Watch | New Hires and Promotions June 5, 2020

Bottled water producer The Alkaline Water Company named former Primo Water executive Nicholas Salimbene to the role of director of operations. Salimbene has served...
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Is CBN a Sleep Panacea? Science Doesn’t Support the Myth.

For the past four months, I have been traveling up and down the state of California talking to dispensary owners, budtenders, and the public...
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Scale Your Cannabis Company like a Pro with Two Essential Tactics

Scaling a cannabis company is challenging work on the best day. On the worst days it can feel almost insurmountable, as if your business...
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Changing Habits: How Cannabis Payment Processors Have Adapted to COVID-19

For most retail transactions, not much thought is given to how money is exchanged. Consumers simply rely on the use of electronic payment methods;...

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