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Managing Cash Flow Cycles
An old friend of mine is a successful Silicon Valley investor and venture capitalist. When I recently asked him what he expects of the...
Build Brand Loyalty by Owning the Customer Relationship
Brands’ customers are retailers, and retailers’ customers are consumers. This has created a major advantage for retailers, because it places the most direct relationship...
Socrates Rosenfeld Is Empowering the Supply Chain and Consumers
Compared to every other legal retail industry, shopping for cannabis products can be a confusing, frustrating experience for consumers, who must wade through ever-changing...
The Cannabis Industry Photography of Mike Rosati
Everyone remembers the first time they saw a copy of High Times on a magazine shelf, usually tucked somewhere between the adult magazines and...
Luke Scarmazzo: California’s Last Federal Medical Marijuana Prisoner
YAZOO CITY, Miss. -- June 17 marked the fiftieth anniversary of the day President Richard Nixon declared war on drugs. Since that day in 1971, California...
Master These 9 Essential Cannabis Compliance Issues
Compliance is a top challenge in the cannabis industry for a reason. Seemingly unattainable due to ever-changing laws and regulations, compliance with a bevy...
Understanding the Federal SAFE and CLAIM Acts
While some cannabis operations were deemed essential businesses during the COVID-19 lockdown, similar operations a few miles away across a state line were forced...
Insider Tips for Social Media Success
Social media is leveling the playing field, providing reach and data previously available only to the cognoscenti. Enthusiasts of all stripes who have immersed...
Poll: War on Drugs Did More Harm than Good
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The vast majority of Americans—83 percent—believe the war on drugs has been a spectacular failure leading only to increased drug-related harms...
The Future of Cannabis Delivery
You may soon be able to order cannabis the same way you order restaurant takeout. In April, Uber Chief Executive Officer Dara Khosrowshahi made...