When New Standard opened its first cannabis dispensary in Hazel Park, Michigan, it was probably not the auspicious beginning co-founders Howard Luckoff and James Fisher envisioned. The storefront opened April 3, less than a month after Michigan Gov. Gr…
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Five Questions with Saphira Galoob
Saphira Galoob is one of a handful of lobbyists in Washington DC who have been pushing federal marijuana reform efforts on behalf of businesses for several years. The client list of The Liaison Group, where Galoob is principal and CEO, includes multist…
Five Questions with Saphira Galoob
Saphira Galoob is one of a handful of lobbyists in Washington DC who have been pushing federal marijuana reform efforts on behalf of businesses for several years. The client list of The Liaison Group, where Galoob is principal and CEO, includes multist…
Raw cannabis materials, supply chain and design key to choosing vaping hardware
Cannabis extraction companies labor over making perfectly flavorful and potent oil. But if that oil ends up in poor-performing or otherwise substandard hardware, consumers won’t buy it again.
Raw cannabis materials, supply chain and design key to choos…
Mistakes by Canada’s largest cannabis companies offer insight into global expansion
If there is a lesson to be learned from the overseas misadventures of Canada’s large cannabis producers in recent years, it is this: Being first to a market is a waste of time and money if that market is still years (or decades) away from producing mat…