Enlighten’s Jeremy Jacobs: High-Tech Country Boy
Bowling Green, Kentucky, is steeped in history and Southern tradition. Mostly, the city of about 68,000 people is recognized as the home of Western...
Good Cannabis Packaging Simply Isn’t Enough
In the booming cannabis industry, it can be difficult for producers to set themselves apart. In many states, customers can’t see what’s inside a...
International Standards Body Develops New Cannabis Standards
W. CONSHOHOCKEN, Pa. – In yet another sign of growing mainstream acceptance of the cannabis industry, globally recognized voluntary standards body ASTM International’s cannabis...
Myth-Busting: Are ‘Strain-Specific’ Cannabis Edibles Effective?
When I explain the science behind the sleep brand dreamt people frequently ask “What strain are you using? Indica, right? Indicas are for sleep.”...
Cannabis Nanoemulsions Explained, Finally
“Nano” has become one of the latest buzzwords appearing on cannabis packaging, but consumers and companies are confused about what the word really means....
5 Things Every CBD Product Retailer Must Understand
As any established brand already should know, cannabidiol (CBD) is a non-psychoactive cannabinoid widely known for its healing benefits. The compound has been shown...
How Robots, Drones, and Other Mechanisms Are Changing the Way We Work
For an industry that sprang from remote mountain farms and rundown warehouses, the cannabis industry has come a long way over the past decade...
Building Bigger Cannabis Brands with Better Data
It’s hard to imagine what newbie customers must be thinking as they peruse retail cannabis menus these days. First, they must decode the categories—“flower,”...
Congressional Committee Advances Legislation to Expand Cannabis Research
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Legislation to expand access to cannabis products for clinical research has advanced in the House Energy and Commerce Committee. First introduced...
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...
