cannabis industry

3 Things To Know

5 Cannabis Stats Every Entrepreneur Should Know (60-Second Video)

Are you ready to go green?

Patrick Carone | 1 min read

CBD

Licensing Cannabis: A Giant Step Forward

Licensing provides smaller brands the opportunity to bring CBD products to market with very little financial risk.

6 min read

Financial Services

The Budding U.S. Cannabis Industry Needs Normal Access to Business Banking and Insurance

Systemic barriers to basic banking and insurance services are muffling the cannabis boom much more than is generally realized.

Sarabeth Flowers Lewis | 5 min read

Legal Marijuana

Iconic Harborside Dispensary Is Going Public

But founder and cannabis advocate Steve DeAngelo is a little disappointed it has to be in Canada.

Peter Page | 7 min read

cannabis industry

She Is the Cannabis Industry's Voice of Reason

Amanda Reiman wants cannabis to be more than a big new market for the same old powers-that-be.

Cynthia Salarizadeh | 5 min read

cannabis industry

New Report: US Cannabis Market Could Hit $22.7B by 2023

Legal marijuana will no longer be an exclusively West Coast phenomena as East Coast and Midwestern states legalize huge new markets.

Javier Hasse | 3 min read

Compliance

Compliance Is Cost Effective: 3 Common Ways Cannabis Operators Get in Trouble

Full compliance is cheaper than fighting with regulators and much better for your brand.

Christian Hageseth | 5 min read

Women in Business

Women Cannabis Entrepreneurs Unite: We Are Better Together

The cannabis industry is not especially open to female leaders, but it likes to think it is.

Erin Gore | 4 min read

Wines

House of Saka Aims to Redefine Luxury With Cannabis-Infused Wine

House of Saka is the first luxury infused cannabis wine made for women by women.

William Sumner | 4 min read

Consultants and Advisors

Don't Go It Alone: Important Advice for Cannabis Entrepreneurs

The pioneers of cannabis industry had to figure out everything on their own. Happily, that's no longer true.

Joel Milton | 4 min read

Insider cannabis industry

12 Essential Conferences for Meeting Everyone You Need to Know to Succeed in Cannabis

Mark your calendars. These are the top 12 canna is conferences to go to over the next year.

Javier Hasse | 6 min read

Branding

How to Start a Cannabis-Focused Branding and Design Business

Two industry experts give their tips for breaking into this green-hot industry.

Patrick Carone | 4 min read

Insider Pivots

Whatever Business You're In, You Can Pivot to the Cannabis Business

Want to get into weed? Look no further than your résumé. These entrepreneurs took their skills to the cannabis industry and are killing it.

Peter Page and Patrick Carone | 15 min read

Marketing to Seniors

Recent Research Bolsters the Case That Cannabis Benefits Seniors

Marijuana prohibition has long barred research on the plant's many benefits but that's changing.

Maryam Mirnateghi | 4 min read

Investing

Amateur Investors are Bullish About Cannabis. That Has the Pros a Little Worried.

The cannabis industry is certain to grow. That company you own shares in is not.

Peter Page | 4 min read