Category Archives: Cannabis Industry

Improving Efficiency With A Wet/Dry Hybrid Cannabis Trimmer

As the cannabis industry continues to grow and expand, the need for efficient and effectivetrimming solutions has become increasingly important for business success. Traditionally, handtrimming has been the standard practice in the industry for years, however, this method istime-consuming, labor-intensive, and expensive. As cultivators and processors continue to expand their businesses, new technologies, andprocessing methods […]

The Highs and Lows of New York’s Cannabis Industry Rollout

Recreational cannabis is now legal in New York. Theoretically, you can go into a dispensary and buy some cannabis and smoke/eat/drink/ingest it, or even open up your own cannabis business. There’s just one problem: there’s an indefinite license freeze going on right now, so nobody knows when new licenses will be rolled out. This article […]

High Standards at New York’s MJ Unpacked

Amid the haste and intensity of New York City, MJ Unpacked delivered a well organized, insightful showcase of brands and thought leaders. Inspiring conversations segued gracefully into networking opportunities. Exhibitors were thoughtfully arranged, subtly guiding 2,458 attendees from one area of interest to the next. All three days of the vent were consistently busy and […]

Patients Will be the Biggest Winners of European Legalization

Adult-use cannabis legalization has garnered significant attention to start this decade in Europe, and rightfully so. The effort to legalize cannabis for adult use is not new on the continent. However, the momentum for legalization in Europe is greater now than ever before. In Malta, adult-use legalization is already a reality. This month, regulators will […]

How a Brand’s Battle for Freedom Inspired a Mission for Change

Cannabis culture has long been steeped in advocacy. Between fighting for reform, championing environmental causes, and righting the wrongs of the war on drugs, activism is in our roots. History aside, cannabis consumers are also inherently empathic, demonstrating higher levels of moral decision-making versus non-consumers. Additionally, key demographics like Gen Z and millennials are also […]

From Star Company To South Park To Maybe Closing – MedMen Makes News

MedMen, founded by Adam Bierman, launched and quickly became a darling in the booming cannabis industry. With sharp, handsome executives they wove a tale of growth, honesty and success.  Positioned as the Apple of Weed, they gobbled up retail space in California and editorial space in Esquire, Vice, Vanity Fair and more. This week, SFGate, […]

Cost-Cutting in the Cannabis Industry, and What It Means for You

If we think back a few years to all the “green rush” headlines circulating about cannabis, it’s a little bit hard to wrap your head around where the industry is at today. Unfortunately, today’s cannabis industry is plagued with many struggles amid falling wholesale prices and plummeting sales at legal dispensaries. What’s more, it seems […]

ESG Like Your Life Depends On It

Pay attention. Your survival could depend on it. Cannabis consumers, I’m talking to you. How’s the environment looking? Pretty bleak. Is the economy rock steady? Far from it. Let’s not even talk about the quality of global leadership right now. These elements are the foundation of a seemingly abstract term — ESG. It stands for […]

Cost-Cutting in Cannabis Industry, and What It Means for You

The legal weed industry is going down. Or if not actually down, it’s certainly not reaching its projected highs. And there are good reasons. Beyond the ability to grow the plant at home, the black market has always existed, and always been able to offer cheaper prices. People don’t like paying higher prices than they […]

German Legalization to Innovate Consumption and Cultivation Tech

Earlier this month federal ministers in Germany conducted a press conference in which they provided details regarding the nation’s adult-use cannabis legalization plan. Germany’s legalization plan involves permitting personal possession, cultivation, and consumption, and noncommercial cannabis clubs will serve as the initial foundation for access to legal cannabis. Eventually Germany will also have regional cannabis […]