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Sacramento’s first social equity cannabis dispensary opens

November 10, 2022
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A new cannabis dispensary that opened Monday is the first in a city program designed to give Sacramento residents affected by the war on drugs an opportunity to legally sell marijuana to customers. Personal trainer Robert Jackson is the majority…

Proposal would prohibit hemp CBD shops in Chicago from calling themselves ‘dispensaries’

July 24, 2022
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Hemp Business Executive, Hemp Policy & Legal, Illinois
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CHICAGO - A proposed ordinance would prohibit CBD shops in Chicago from advertising themselves as “dispensaries,” in an attempt to distinguish them from state-licensed recreational cannabis shops. Licensed marijuana companies see the proposal as a way to keep unregulated competitors…

Columbia Care Enters World’s Largest Regulated Cannabis Market with Grand Opening of Flagship Dispensary in San Diego, California

PRESS RELEASE Global medical cannabis leader launches west coast expansion plan in California’s largest, limited license metropolitan market Nationally proven high-touch, provider-based dispensary model and proprietary pharmaceutical-quality products bring novel, impactful and personalized cannabis-based health and wellness solutions to California…

How to Find the Right Mix of Infused Products for Your Dispensary

September 18, 2017
CBE staff
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In an ever-changing cannabis market, infused products play a crucial role in any dispensary owner’s business strategy. How does one achieve the optimal mix of infused products? Nancy Whiteman, co-owner and co-founder of Wana Brands, Colorado’s No. 1 infused product…

Dispensary Shelf Space Competition Heating Up

Marijuana Dispensary Wants to Land Naming Rights to Denver Broncos Stadium

The recent bankruptcy filing by Sports Authority has raised questions about possibly renaming the stadium the Denver Broncos play in, and a marijuana company is one such interested buyer. Native Roots is one of Colorado’s largest dispensaries. It expanded from one…

First Marijuana Dispensary Opens on the Las Vegas Strip

March 10, 2016
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Amid the casinos and the shows, the bars and the pools, Las Vegas now welcomes to the Strip a medical marijuana dispensary. Located between the SLS Las Vegas and Stratosphere hotel-casino resorts, the Essence Cannabis Dispensary, which opens Wednesday, is the first such…

How a Pot Smoking Moon Monkey Mural Got a Portland Weed Dispensary in a Jam

Even in Oregon, legal marijuana sales still bring shops extra scrutiny. Don Van Wormer’s mural on the side of his Southeast Portland marijuana dispensary was meant to be a coded, tongue-in-cheek protest to the state’s new, convoluted marijuana laws. In…

More Than 80 Apply to Operate Marijuana Dispensaries in Detroit

Companies like Dank House, Motown Meds and Your Grass Station were among 82 businesses that applied to operate medical marijuana shops in Detroit on Tuesday, when the city’s new marijuana regulations went into effect. Of the first 79 businesses that applied for…

Court Ruling Expected to Shut Down Most Montana Medical Dispensaries

HELENA – Marijuana dispensaries will have at least two weeks to prepare for severe rollbacks to Montana's medical marijuana law, though most will likely have to shut down, the head of an advocacy group that tried to block the restrictions said…

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…

A Few Smart Holiday Dispensary Security Tips from Uncle Tony

December 17, 2015
Tony Gallo
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Dear Cannabis Owners: This week, thieves broke into a marijuana dispensary in Oregon. The burglars were not able to steal any cash or cannabis because they were secured at closing. As we all know, all cash and cannabis need to be…