Company: Med Pharm | Location: Broken Arrow, Oklahoma | Sector: Retail Denise Mink admits she and her husband knew little about the cannabis industry when they opened Med Pharm dispensary in Broken Arrow, Oklahoma, in December 2018. “What…
Month: May 2024
Florida marijuana giant applies past lessons to expansion
Company: Trulieve | Location: Tallahassee, Florida | Sector: Vertically integrated MSO In the four years since Kim Rivers founded Trulieve, the cannabis company has gone from 10 employees who filled vape cartridges to a 4,000-employee beh…
Marijuana retailer stresses importance of location and outsourcing
Company: Elev8 | Location: Eugene, Oregon, with operations in MA | Sector: Retailer When Seun Adedeji had to close Elev8, his first marijuana store in Eugene, Oregon, after about a year in business, he didn’t quit. Instead, he took the le…
Vertical integration props up business when orders slow down
Company: Shango | Location: Portland, Oregon, with operations in AZ and NV | Sector: MSO Shango has grown steadily since it was founded in Portland in 2014. The company has vertically integrated operations in Oregon and Nevada as well as …
Cannabis product maker uses data to forecast sales and manage inventory
Company: CannaCraft | Location: Santa Rosa, California | Sector: Manufacturing and cultivation Despite leading California’s marijuana market in the vape and beverage categories—and being among the top 10 sellers of topicals, according to …
White-label branding might be marijuana industry’s next hot trend
The complexity and cost of obtaining cannabis licenses has many brands turning to white-label branding.
White-label branding might be marijuana industry’s next hot trend is a post from: Marijuana Business Daily: Financial, Legal & Cannabusine…
Here’s how to get the most out of your cannabis insurance policy
The coronavirus pandemic brought many marijuana businesses to a halt in the spring.
Then, in May and June, marijuana companies were targeted in a rash of robberies and lootings.
And, in late summer, wildfires began destroying cannabis farms across the …
Marijuana businesses must perfect customer experience for coronavirus-spurred preorders
This spring, the coronavirus pandemic turned the traditional retail model on its head—and marijuana retailers and dispensaries were no exception.
Marijuana businesses must perfect customer experience for coronavirus-spurred preorders is a post from: Ma…
Aleafia Health harvests first marijuana crop at Niagara greenhouse
Aleafia Health, a vertically integrated license holder in Ontario, Canada, harvested the first marijuana crop at its new Niagara Greenhouse Facility. The company secured a cultivation license from Health Canada in March and announced it would commence …
Trials minorities face raising marijuana capital: Q&A with DC dispensary owner Linda Mercado Greene
Linda Mercado Greene, co-founder and CEO of Anacostia Organics, was already a successful businesswoman and a veteran political strategist when she decided to enter the medical marijuana industry in Washington DC with two friends, Sherri Blount and Yola…