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When Lightshade was started in 2011, the cannabis industry in most markets was still very much in its infancy. When we opened our first location,…

Cannabis entrepreneurs thinking they can avoid franchise laws by calling their licensing another name will suffer the same fate as “accidental franchisors.”

The other day I had a long conversation with a friend who works in marketing for a well-known flower brand. The conversation centered on the…

Cannabis, the fastest growing industry in the U.S. job market today, is embracing one of America’s most popular business expansion engines — franchising. Denver-based ONE…

Heimark analyzed future projections for the edibles market and then turned his findings over to his father, the former chief information officer at Swiss Bank…

Faced with expansive entrepreneurial opportunities in the marijuana and hemp industries, alcohol beverage suppliers within the United States are faced with an existential conundrum of…

When the Stanley Brothers first developed the cultivar that would soon become known the world over as Charlotte’s Web, it was referred to in local…

Investing in cannabis product quality now can avoid major headaches later. The ramifications of poor quality include loss of revenue, loss of market share, product…

One of the truly amazing things about the cannabis industry is the pace by which it has grown and evolved. I know that sounds like…