1) Marley Natural Hemp Seed Body Salve Continuing in the company's tradition of innovative body care products, this super rich emollient absorbs easily into your skin, delivering intense moisturization and nourishment. Infused with hemp seed and coconut oils, ginger, peppermint, and rosemary. (MarleyNatural.com) 2) Humboldt Harvest CBD Cannabis Elixir Containing 225mg of CBD per bottle of ninety doses, this non-psychoactive tincture is...

A little more than a year ago, Chris Driessen, then the chief business development officer for O.penVAPE, had reason to adopt a “sky’s the limit” attitude about the future of the company. Its performance in the preceding years had been astonishing. “We grew 1,600 percent in 2013, another 450 percent in 2014, and are on pace to more than...

In Welcome to Vapelandia: a Report on the State of the Booming Vape Industry, Director of Dispensary Relations at BDS Analytics Greg Shoenfeld reports that 2016 was a year of solid growth for the overall vape sector with some sub-categories, like vape cartridges, exploding. "In 2017, we expect to see vape sales in Colorado, Oregon and Washington exceed a...

MJ Freeway reports that its third-party forensic investigation indicates no data was stolen during a "criminal, malicious hack." On January 7, a malicious intrusion into MJ Freeway’s digital information platform brought down the company’s seed-to-sale system, throwing hundreds of clients offline. Nevada’s traceability system was among the organizations affected. In an interview conducted yesterday, Jeanette Ward, the company’s director of...

Thousands of pre-rolled joints packed into mason jars, baggies and totes were ready for anyone 21 and over wanting a free joint at a joint giveaway event held adjacent to DuPont Circle in the heart of downtown D.C. on the morning of inaugural day. The Inaugural #Trump420 event, organized and expertly managed by DCMJ, a cannabis activist organization co-founded by...

The transition of power became official today as Donald J. Trump took the oath of office of the President of the United States of America. Earlier today, President Trump’s administration officially started its tenure in the White House. There is excitement and anxiety throughout the nation. Many of Trump’s supporters are optimistic about a promised manufacturing resurgence, while others, including...

Next week thousands of cannabis business professionals from around the country will gather for the bi-annual Indo Expo business-to-business conference taking place January 28-29 in Denver, CO. For the fourth consecutive year, Indo Expo has collaborated with marketing partner mg magazine to produce one of the nation’s leading industry B2B events. With marijuana now legal in 28 states, the...

“Can you feel it? Nothing can save you, for this is the season of catching the ‘vapers’…” Of course, legendary rapper Biz Markie rhymed about a different type of “vapors” back in 1988. That was old school. This is now and, in 2017, “vape” is officially listed in the dictionary as a word in its own right, and vaping...

California Dispensaries Go for Apple Store Ambiance Over Back-Alley Vibe As cannabis becomes more accepted in the mainstream, dispensaries are modifying their decor to match the friendlier tone. As the Los Angeles Times reports, one California dispensary, MedMen, blends in almost perfectly with its West Hollywood neighbors. This chic shop utilizes an open floor plan and plenty of bright natural...

It was a good year for Firefly. In the fall, the company launched Firefly2, its much-anticipated follow-up to the original model. “Best overall vaporizer 2016,” Gizmodo declared. “Amazingly sexy and super-high-tech,” Know Techie said. The Cannabist called the Firefly2 experience “easy, enjoyable, super-flavorful.” The praise was warranted. Firefly2 is 55-percent lighter and 33-percent smaller than the original model. Overall,...