This Dispensary’s Commitment to Community Is More Than Meets the Eye
Ryan Hudson, co-founder and chief executive officer of The Apothecarium, envisioned a better dispensary experience. “Years ago, I was standing in line at a...
Meet Some of the Brave Companies Building Cannabis Retail Chains
Sale of legal cannabis is a rare moment in retail history. It’s not often a prohibited substance makes the transition from backstreets to Main...
Dispensary Design: How Salvera Is Doing It Right
Wright Wellness Group President Bridget Spruill knows a challenge when she sees one, and she certainly saw one in a nondescript bank building steps...
A Paradigm Shift in Cannabis Dispensary Design
So, here we are in the twenty-first century, in a global marketplace and an era where design impacts everything around us. And better yet,...
Better By Design: the Extraordinary Evolution of the Cannabis Dispensary
Not long ago, cannabis dispensaries were functional but hardly stylish. Nowadays, poorly lit establishments selling “pot” from funky jars in shady parts of town...
Planet 13 in Las Vegas Is Perfectly Out of This World
When Larry Scheffler and Bob Groesbeck envisioned their Las Vegas dispensary, Planet 13, they insisted on one non-negotiable point: The shop had to present...
Let’s Talk Privately: Design Consultation for your Consultation Room
In our previous session, we discussed the importance of creating a first and lasting impression in the lobby and check-in area. This space is...
February Roundup: 9 Red-Themed Gifts for Lovers, Lunar New Year
February is a real red-letter month, with vibrant red Valentine’s Day hearts standing out in grey weather–the wintery cold turning frosty noses red, as...
Mega-Retailer Peter Horvath Brings His A Game to Cannabis: Will It Be Enough?
Peter Horvath hesitated slightly during a mid-November interview in Las Vegas. He was about to give away a secret of the retail trade. “I’m...
Tips for Success: A Short Guide to Stocking and Selling CBD
According to New Frontier Data, the U.S. CBD market is expected to grow to $1.9 billion in consumer sales by 2020, split almost evenly...