Thailand’s cannabis sellers say US growers are eating their lunch May 8, 2023 AggregatedNews Thailand 0 Comments Nearly a year after Thailand decriminalised cannabis amid promises of an economic bonanza, Thai growers and sellers say they are being undercut by illegal imports from the United States that sell for a fraction of the price of homegrown buds.… Read More→
New York State now has 66 licensed cannabis retailers January 27, 2023 AggregatedNews New York 0 Comments New York marijuana regulators on Wednesday approved dozens of conditional adult-use dispensary licenses in a session during which members also discussed adopting bylaws for how the board runs meetings and makes decisions. The Cannabis Control Board – which now includes newly appointed member Dr.… Read More→
These 36 Finalists Are Likely to Be New York’s First Marijuana Retailers November 21, 2022 AggregatedNews New York 0 Comments New York took a significant step on Sunday toward launching a legal market for recreational cannabis by announcing the 36 businesses and nonprofits under consideration for licenses for the first retail dispensaries in the state. The Office of Cannabis Management… Read More→
Marijuana is still illegal to sell in Virginia, but that’s not stopping retailers (including a senator) February 3, 2022 AggregatedNews Virginia 0 Comments The Lucky Charms cereal bars for sale at Sen. Louise Lucas’ cannabis shop in Portsmouth feature a stoned cartoon leprechaun and a warning that it “contains cannabis, a Schedule 1 controlled substance.” The label, it turns out, is only partially… Read More→
COVID-19 Ushering in Automated Future for Retail Pot September 26, 2020 AggregatedNews Retail 0 Comments The future of marijuana retail could mean more automation and shorter wait times as Colorado marijuana retailers change their business models during the COVID-19 pandemic. The Green Solution, one of the state's largest dispensary chains, has installed self-service kiosks in… Read More→
Marijuana vending machines coming to Massachusetts August 13, 2020 AggregatedNews Massachusetts, On the Move 0 Comments A new kind of vending machine is coming to Massachusetts — a self-checkout kiosk for cannabis dispensaries. Boston-based anna, which also has a presence in Colorado, announced this week that it would deploy its self-checkout products in two Colorado dispensaries… Read More→
Growing off the grid: Marijuana businesses find ways to be eco-friendly January 6, 2020 AggregatedNews Cultivation 0 Comments Growing marijuana, an energy-intensive activity, is not easy to take “off the grid.” Yet that is what Solar Therapeutics is planning to do. This month the marijuana cultivation and retail company will turn on its microgrid, essentially giving Solar Therapeutics… Read More→
Oregon Begins Marijuana Home Deliveries February 13, 2017 AggregatedNews Oregon, Retail 0 Comments PORTLAND, Ore. -- Oregon is rolling out another first in the recreational marijuana industry: Customers may now order pot from licensed retailers and have it delivered to their homes. The Oregon Liquor Control Commission had granted delivery permits to 117… Read More→