Category: Industry

As legal and social support of marijuana use has risen in recent years, we’ve seen the legal cannabis industry grow by leaps and bounds. While it’s an exciting time for the many entrepreneurs stepping into this booming market, it’s vital to remember that cannabis businesses are subject to the same inherent risks as those in any industry – alongside additional […]

Starting any new business is a complicated process. This is especially true in the relatively new and heavily regulated legal cannabis industry. Fortunately for the growing number of entrepreneurs and investors jumping into this rapidly growing market, cannabis consulting firms have risen up across the U.S. to help. Cannabis consulting companies make it their objective to know the ins and […]

Since Colorado’s Amendment 64 passed in 2012, legalizing recreational marijuana, the state has seen an increase in users as well as new businesses in the industry – increasing the need for cannabis-savvy lawyers. Marijuana use, sale, and cultivation are legal under Colorado state law (though still illegal at the federal level), but the rules for businesses as well as individual […]

Since California legalized recreational marijuana in 2016, the number of users and of cannabis-related businesses has risen – increasing the need for cannabis-savvy lawyers. While marijuana use, sale, and cultivation are legal in California (though still illegal at the federal level), regulations surrounding cannabis businesses are continually being updated and can vary considerably at the county or city level. When […]

Every industry has quality control measures in place that are designed to improve the customer experience. At the heart of the cannabis industry, cannabis labs are filled with scientists who are working hard to ensure the overall quality of the cannabis products that we receive on shelves. Every form of cannabis, be it strains of flower, vape pens, or edibles […]

Cannabis conventions are beginning to pop up around the country, with many offering promises of relevant industry information and exciting breakthrough techniques. Though these conferences might not be the most interesting way to pass time for the average cannabis user, they are proving to be a wealth of knowledge for those who are actually actively growing marijuana or aiming to […]

It is a commonly accepted fact among cannabis users that cannabis and its industry have a bit of a branding problem. There are people from all over the world who look at cannabis and see a pretty big problem. This can be particularly problematic for users and the businesses that sell these products. People have a tendency to affiliate marijuana […]

The cannabis industry might be known as the greenest industry around for one major reason, but there is still much to be said about the cannabis industry and its relationship with green energy. As the planet slowly succumbs to climate change, people everywhere are focusing on living a life that is better for the planet. Since the majority of energy […]

Marijuana cryptocurrencies have emerged from the depths of the digital currency world to help people within the industry transact easily and securely. The world of finance is not always terribly nice to the marijuana industry because of federal regulations, so when various cryptocurrency companies saw a market, they immediately jumped on it. Now, thousands of people within the industry are […]

The widespread movement toward legalization of marijuana in many parts of the world has taken the business and medical worlds by storm. The world of education is adapting to meet the huge demand for specialized workers and business owners that this rapidly-growing cannabis industry is poised to create. Colleges, universities, and independent cannabis schools the world over have begun offering […]

From the beginning of time, cannabis has been part of our human lives. Since then, many different changes as to the perceptions of the plant have affected how it is received by the public. Recently, we have seen more and more acceptability from the public. Leading to a wave of states softening their stance on marijuana. Here, we will be […]

Despite the fact that cannabis is slowly gaining traction in the form of decriminalization and legalization in several countries around the world, many other countries are still not on board. Given the health benefits being touted by the use of marijuana and hemp products, many people are beginning to question why it isn’t completely legal everywhere. Considering the potential for […]