Thea Wayne: Meeting Expectations
Like most cannabis entrepreneurs, Thea Wayne arrived in the cannabis industry via an uncharted and serendipitous road. While growing up in Alaska, she developed...
How to Deal with Angry Customers
“The customer is always right.” That may be so, but sometimes patients can try the patience of the most easygoing employee. Angry customers quickly...
Bigger is Better at Nuwu Cannabis Marketplace
LAS VEGAS NEVER SLEEPS, and neither does Nuwu Cannabis Marketplace. The mammoth retail store covers an impressive 15,800 square feet and is open until...
From Farmhouse to Growhouse
Most cannabis shops are designed with cost, zoning, and potential foot traffic in mind. In some ways this is understandable as it takes quite...
Go With The Flow
Running a marijuana dispensary or grow facility requires being able to wear many hats. Managers have to split their attention between inventory, compliance, employee...
The Lucky Box Experience
How do customers pick from a plethora of products that grows almost daily? Cannabis retailers are just getting a handle on branding and merchandising,...
For Valentine’s Day, Cannabis Gifts that Cupid Could Love
With one week until the Holiday of Love, recreational cannabis gifts are now an option in states with legalization. So for Cupids that would...
Treasury Secretary Inches Toward Support for Cannabis Banking
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin wants to “find a solution” to public safety and tax collection issues arising from the cannabis industry's...
The Ballad of OLD KAI
The licensed distributor just wanted to make its mark on California’s new legal market. One illegal seizure later, and Old Kai is a cannabis cause...
Spotlight: Sweet Delivery
KIVA Sales & Service , or KSS, is the California distribution arm of the popular confectionery brand.
Companies that can’t get their products to market and...