The Brazilian jiu-jitsu black belt and entrepreneur is an outspoken marijuana advocate Third-degree Brazilian jiu-jitsu (BJJ) black belt Eddie Bravo is one of the most innovative leaders in modern martial arts. He pioneered his own style of grappling in the...
As the legalization of cannabis production and distribution gains ground nationally, the glaring need for banking, billing and payment processing reform becomes increasingly apparent. Federal prohibitions require banks to stand on the sidelines, amplifying the risk of violent crime due...
“I wanted to participate as a vendor at different wedding expos, and the way I was treated when I mentioned I was in a cannabis business—I got turned down; people marked my price up by double,” recalled Bec...
The Evergreen Market Features Reclaimed Wood From A Local 100-Year-Old Barn, A Wooden Library Bar Station, And 14 Passionate Budtenders For The Ultimate Shopping Experience. When the owners of The Evergreen Market—Eric Gaston, Jeff Anderson, and Arne Nelson—were dreaming up...
Kushy Punch offers tasty edibles. We were so happy they Kushy Punch took the time to speak with us at MG Magazine. They make tasty gummies and are becoming one of the most popular companies in cannabis! Check them out at http://kushypunch.com/ Below...
April 20th is generally full of cannabis celebrations across the globe.  Officials in Canada seemed to be caught up in the spirit. Yesterday, on marijuana’s global holiday, members from the Canadian government announced their intention to introduce legislation to legalize...
“We didn’t want to be compared to any other edible. We wanted to be better,” said Molly Clark, founder and chief executive officer of Défoncé (the French verb for “higher”). Her first priority: recruit chocolatiers from the gourmet chocolate...
Lola Lola aims to reinvent the consumer experience with an eye-catching, mindful approach to selling cannabis. Lola Lola’s co-founder and chief executive officer, Michael Garganese, learned the value of marketing right out of college: His first job was at Google....
As most cannabis business professionals know, the work on cannabis legalization continues to struggle in the shadow of the failed war on drugs. The belief that marijuana is a gateway to heavier drugs other cannabis misconceptions still strongly affect public...
When you’re feeling hot, stressed, and uptight, many times someone will remind you to “breathe.” Dustin Fraser, West Coast sales manager for Smart Pots, reminds us that plant roots also do better if they can take a deep breath....