Marketing a Cannabis Company for Sale, Part 4 March 18, 2019 Dena Jalbert Ancillary Businesses, Banking, Finance & Real Estate, Best Practices, Cannabis Investments 0 Comments 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… Read More→
Helix TCS Acquires Amercanex International Exchange February 6, 2019 Press Release Ancillary Businesses, Press Releases 0 Comments 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… Read More→
Marketing a Cannabis Company for Sale, Part 2 February 5, 2019 Dena Jalbert Ancillary Businesses, Banking, Finance & Real Estate, Best Practices, Cannabis Investments 0 Comments 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… Read More→
2018 CBE Ancillary Business 155: The Year of Brand Building Tools January 31, 2019 Rob Meagher Ancillary Businesses 0 Comments 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… Read More→
Nexus Greenhouse and Rough Brothers, Inc. Appoint Canadian Sales Manager January 30, 2019 Press Release Ancillary Businesses, Canada, Industry People, Press Releases 0 Comments 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… Read More→
Leader of the Pack: Vicente Sederberg January 29, 2019 Rob Meagher Ancillary Businesses, Company Stories, Policy & Legal, Spotlight 0 Comments 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)… Read More→
Cannabis Industry Slow Rollouts and Consolidations to Drive Ancillary Partnerships, M&A November 5, 2018 Zachary Venegas Venegas Ancillary Businesses, Banking, Finance & Real Estate, The Buck Stops Here 0 Comments By: Zachary Venegas Analysts have predicted upwards of 20,000 business licenses and a potentially $21+ billion market in California alone by 2021. The massive growth implicit in such projections seems a far cry from the operating tempo of the legal… Read More→
The Man Who Just Wants to Build Things: Ben Curren and Green Bits October 23, 2018 Rob Meagher Ancillary Businesses, Company Stories, Science and Technology, Spotlight 0 Comments By Rob Meagher What has been interesting to follow about the cannabis industry is the qualifications and experience that industry leaders bring to the table while chronicling the evolution of their companies and sharing it with CBE's readers. Let's face it,… Read More→
Pipp Horticulture Acquires Greenhaus Industries May 22, 2018 Press Release Ancillary Businesses, Press Releases 0 Comments PRESS RELEASE The partnership has positioned Pipp Horticulture to be the industry leader in vertical farming solutions Walker, Michigan – May 21, 2018 – Pipp Horticulture (a division of Pipp Mobile Storage Systems, Inc.), a leading provider of space-saving, multi-level… Read More→
Kush Bottles Partners with MainStem for Launch of the MainStem Vendor Program (MVP) May 1, 2018 Press Release Ancillary Businesses, Press Releases 0 Comments PRESS RELEASE Collaboration will allow MainStem’s customer base to purchase Kush Bottles products through MainStem’s multiple sales channel marketplace. SANTA ANA, Calif., May XX, 2018 - Kush Bottles, Inc. (OTCQB: KSHB) (“Kush Bottles” or the “Company”), a leading provider of packaging, supplies, vaporizers, accessories… Read More→
Powering The Cannabis Industry: Kush Bottles April 22, 2018 Rob Meagher Ancillary Businesses, Company Stories, Spotlight 0 Comments A lot of slogans come to mind when I think about Nick Kovacevich and Kush Bottles (KB), particularly "You've come a long way baby" or "I would rather fight than quit". But until CBE interviewed him to catch-up after the… Read More→
NACB Addresses Widening Trust Gap in U.S. Cannabis With New Program That Evaluates Ancillary Products and Services Companies March 28, 2018 Press Release Ancillary Businesses, Press Releases 0 Comments PRESS RELEASE NACB Blue Ribbon Affiliates Will Be Required To Pass An Intensive Vetting Process, Helping Cannabis License Holders, Investors and Financial Institutions Identify Trustworthy Partners WASHINGTON, DC and DENVER (March 28, 2018) - The National Association of Cannabis Businesses… Read More→
The Murky Issue of Publicly Traded Cannabis Companies Continues Raising Investor Chatter October 24, 2017 Bob Hoban Ancillary Businesses, Compliance and Regulations 1 Comment As a firm specializing in business advisory and corporate legal services for the cannabis industry, it is hard to ignore the regular calls from clients and prospective clients seeking clarity about publicly traded companies and cannabis. It remains to be… Read More→
Cannabis Startups Can Learn from the Dot.Com Past August 22, 2017 Maureen Ryan Ancillary Businesses, Banking, Finance & Real Estate, Retail, Training & Education 0 Comments The pressure is always on. In Silicon Valley, we’re accustomed to tech startups moving at the speed of light to get their innovative products to market. All while fending off tough competition, being careful with their capital and acting nimbly to meet… Read More→
Quark Distribution/Dymapak: Building on Customer Base with a Commitment to Quality, Standards and Customer Service March 13, 2017 Rob Meagher Ancillary Businesses, Company Stories, Packaging, Spotlight 0 Comments By Rob Meagher When I first met Ross Kirsh, CEO of Dymapak, I thought: "What is this kid doing at a cannabis conference?" He not only appeared to be in his early 20's at best, but he also had an… Read More→