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James Nichol, Senior Director Of Retail Operations At Inspired Cannabis, And Jesse Dhami, Co-founder And President Of Inspired Cannabis, Standing In Front Of The Company's

Inspired Cannabis: Canada’s Next Big Dispensary Chain?

On Robson Street in downtown Vancouver, British Columbia, just a couple of city blocks away from a Tiffany & Co. jeweler, a Coach purse retailer, and one of Canada’s largest Lululemon stores, sits a dispensary with a brightly lit sign…

Cannabis is Booming, But There’s Reason for Caution

2020’s record-breaking cannabis sales tell an incredibly optimistic story about the industry’s resilience during an economic downturn. Many cannabis business operators are putting all their faith into that story as they plan their next steps. Here’s why I wouldn’t get…

New normal means new challenges for cannabis companies

July 28, 2020
Joe Caltabiano
Best Practices, Opinions, Retail, Spotlight
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For the cannabis industry specifically, our new norm means a business environment in which pandemic health concerns are here to stay, as are the effects on staffing and customer interactions. Cannabis sales may be rising in general, and the industry…

Dispensary Shelf Space Competition Heating Up

Marijuana Retailers Set to Open in Alaska Next Fall

February 26, 2016
AggregatedNews
Retail
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Alaskans looking to buy legal commercial marijuana will have to wait until after summer to walk into a shop, according to an updated timeline made public in mid-February. The state Marijuana Control Board will sort its approval process by business type – with cultivation…

It Pays Off If You Can Streamline Dispensary Operations

February 8, 2016
Matt Walstatter
Retail
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By Matt Walstatter When my wife Meghan and I were preparing to open Pure Green, our dispensary in Portland, Oregon, we realized that we would need to create an organizational structure. That is, we needed to identify areas of responsibility…