SAN FRANCISCO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–PAX Labs, Inc. has announced the appointment of Michael Murphy as the company’s president and CEO. Murphy brings more than 35 years of professional experience in providing improved operational and financial consulting services to CPG and technology companies. Prior to joining PAX, he was a Managing Director for international consulting firm AlixPartners and […]
Ancillary Businesses
Marijuana delivery giant Eaze may go up in smoke
The Uber of pot is almost out of cash The first cannabis startup to raise big money in Silicon Valley is in danger of burning out. TechCrunch has learned that pot delivery middleman Eaze has seen unannounced layoffs, and its depleted cash reserves threaten its ability to make payroll or settle its AWS bill. Eaze […]
Hightimes Holding, other consumer cannabis publishers may be shutting down
The cannabis industry may be booming, but publishers looking to cash in keep going up in smoke. Hightimes Holding, which publishes the 45-year-old High Times magazine, warned shareholders in its latest SEC filing that it may not be able to continue operations. “Because of recurring operating losses, net operating cash flow deficits, and an accumulated […]
B2B Content Marketing for the Cannabis Industry: 7 Mistakes to Avoid
Cannabis business license holders need a wide variety of products, and services to operate, and there are a growing number of companies that meet those needs either by selling exclusively to cannabis businesses or by expanding into the cannabis industry. The reason so many companies are jumping into the cannabis industry is because it holds […]
Marketing a Cannabis Company for Sale, Part 4
Part 4: Confirm Deal Terms In the series “Marketing a Cannabis Company for Sale,” Dena Jalbert, walks through the nuances and intricacies involved in preparing a business for sale in the cannabis industry. This article, “Part 4: Confirm Deal Terms,” is part four of a five-part series. At this point in the process of marketing your […]
Helix TCS Acquires Amercanex International Exchange
PRESS RELEASE Greenwood Village, CO (February 5, 2019) – Helix TCS, Inc. (OTCQB: HLIX) has acquired Amercanex International Exchange, one of the first and most influential cannabis electronic trading platforms in the legal cannabis industry. The acquisition provides Helix with a sophisticated Electronic Communications Network (ECN) that can integrate blockchain technology to facilitate real-time transactions of […]
Marketing a Cannabis Company for Sale, Part 2
Step 2: Put Your Team in Place In the series “Marketing a Cannabis Company for Sale,” Dena Jalbert walks through the nuances and intricacies involved in preparing a business for sale in the cannabis industry. This article, “Step 2: Put Your Team in Place,” is part two of a five-part series. After mapping out your strategy […]
2018 CBE Ancillary Business 155: The Year of Brand Building Tools
Welcome to the 2018 version of The CBE Ancillary Business (AB) list (CBE’s 3rd AB List) where we identify top suppliers to the Cannabis Industry to help regulated licensees decide who to invite to the request for proposal process when they are looking for a specific solution set. Once again companies, the majority of whom […]
Nexus Greenhouse and Rough Brothers, Inc. Appoint Canadian Sales Manager
PRESS RELEASE Announcing the addition of Alex de Leon as the new Canadian Sales Manager for Nexus and RBI Greenhouses. Alex brings a wealth of knowledge and experience having spent the last 16 years working in the greenhouse and food industries. Alex’s previous employment with Hoogendoorn America, Form Flex/Viscon, Kraft/Heinz and Procter Gamble in both […]
Leader of the Pack: Vicente Sederberg
Well before most of us in the industry got our footing, Brian Vicente, a lawyer, who had clerked under/for outspoken social critic, Senior U.S. District Judge John L. Kane, founded Sensible Colorado (with grant money from the Marijuana Policy Project) with his friend and future partner at Vicente Sederberg (VS), Josh Kappel in the organization’s […]
