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Customer Data Drives Higher Revenues in the Cannabis Sector
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New Study: Hemp Increases Cow Health and Reduces Stress
A federally funded study published in Scientific Reports suggests that hemp has similar effects on humans and cows. A US Department of...
Missouri to Vote on Recreational Cannabis, Expungement Amendment
Nov. 8, Missouri residents will have the opportunity to vote on legalization of adult-use cannabis. Missouri passed a constitutional amendment for...
Olivia Newton-John Gave a Voice to Those With Cancer and Shifted the Focus to the Life of Survivors
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To succeed in the cannabis industry, you have to be ahead of your competition and all of the details of your seed-to-sale operation. Companies...New Study: Hemp Increases Cow Health and Reduces Stress
A federally funded study published in Scientific Reports suggests that hemp has similar effects on humans and cows.
A US Department of...
Missouri to Vote on Recreational Cannabis, Expungement Amendment
Nov. 8, Missouri residents will have the opportunity to vote on legalization of adult-use cannabis.
Missouri passed a constitutional amendment for...
Olivia Newton-John Gave a Voice to Those With Cancer and Shifted the Focus to the Life of Survivors
Alex Broom, University of Sydney
Since news of Olivia Newton-John’s death this week, many have paid tribute to her character, humble nature and cultural...
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Breaking: Brittney Griner Found Guilty of Drug Charges in Russia; Gets 9 Years
A Russian court Thursday found WNBA star Brittney Griner guilty of drug possession and smuggling charges. She was sentenced to 9 years in...
Why Hemp Is the Most Important Tech for Your Smart Home
Hemp is well known as a multi-purpose plant, but it is often underestimated as one of the most versatile natural materials available. It possesses...
Big Apple, Meet the First Annual Mary Fest
The team behind popular cannabis culture magazine Mary have announced the inaugural Mary Fest, taking place April 20 - 22, 2023 in New York City....
Something Edible with Laurie Wolf: Politely Potent Pizza
This gently infused pizza, which can be made in under 15 minutes, is a tasty way to celebrate spring greens. It’s not a traditional pizza. It has...
A Nutshell Customer Story: MERCHtender
The U.S. cannabis industry is projected to be worth $100 billion USD by 2030, and MERCHtender is dedicated to helping smaller cannabis brands...
First-of-its-Kind Multilateral EU Policy Meeting on Cannabis Held in Luxembourg
The first of many high-level meetings on the legalization of cannabis was held in Luxembourg between representatives from Germany, Luxembourg, and...
Medical Cannabis as a Treatment for Multiple Sclerosis Spasticity Symptoms
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Cannabis Mega Event to Debut in Panama September 1
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Cannabis May Be “Useful Treatment Strategy” for Fibromyalgia Patients
Fibromyalgia is a serious problem across the globe, affecting people of all ages. It is estimated that as many as one out of every twenty...
Cannabis Bongs: Different Types and How They Work
Are you considering trying out a bong for the first time but want to know more about the available different types? Do you want to know what makes...
Medical Cannabis Legalized in Switzerland, With Exports
The Swiss government has joined other European countries in fully legalizing medical cannabis for domestic use, and export.
Switzerland is moving...
LED-ing the Way to Sustainable Farming
Growing anything sustainably is a challenge. Outdoor farms are more energy-efficient but susceptible to climate instability, theft, and pests....
CBD Day 2022: Your Guide to the Best CBD Gear
That’s right, CBD has its own official calendar day. And why shouldn’t it? If National Buffet Day is a thing, it’s only right CBD gets its day...
A Smart Drawer for Every Store: Security Solutions for Retailers
For cannabis retailers, unsecured product is a liability. Not only is it a compliance issue, but it’s also a security concern. In most legalized...
Breaking: Brittney Griner Found Guilty of Drug Charges in Russia; Gets 9 Years
A Russian court Thursday found WNBA star Brittney Griner guilty of drug possession and smuggling charges. She was sentenced to 9 years in...
Why Hemp Is the Most Important Tech for Your Smart Home
Hemp is well known as a multi-purpose plant, but it is often underestimated as one of the most versatile natural materials available. It possesses...
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A Smart Drawer for Every Store: Security Solutions for Retailers
For cannabis retailers, unsecured product is a liability. Not only is it a compliance issue, but it’s also a security concern. In most legalized states, all...
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Legislation
Missouri to Vote on Recreational Cannabis, Expungement Amendment
Nov. 8, Missouri residents will have the opportunity to vote on legalization of adult-use cannabis.
Missouri passed a constitutional amendment for...
10 Years Into Legalization and We Still Can’t Get Social Equity Right
On Feb. 7, 2022, New Jersey publication The Patch ran a story with the headline: “NJ Hasn’t Licensed Any Black Owners Since It Legalized Marijuana.” The...
State License Deadlines Present Challenge For California Cannabis
Cannabis businesses throughout California had to file for an annual state license by March 31 to meet guidance from the Department of Cannabis Control (DCC)....
International
Medical Cannabis Legalized in Switzerland, With Exports
The Swiss government has joined other European countries in fully legalizing medical cannabis for domestic use, and export.
Switzerland is moving forward...
First-of-its-Kind Multilateral EU Policy Meeting on Cannabis Held in Luxembourg
The first of many high-level meetings on the legalization of cannabis was held in Luxembourg between representatives from Germany, Luxembourg, and...
Boris Johnson's Out, Is British Cannabis Reform on Its Way?
The controversial politician was forced to announce his resignation last week. How will this affect the pace of British cannabis reform?
Through the lens...
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CBD Day 2022: Your Guide to the Best CBD Gear
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Technology
Customer Data Drives Higher Revenues in the Cannabis Sector
To succeed in the cannabis industry, you have to be ahead of your competition and all of the details of your seed-to-sale operation.
Companies paving the...
Cannabis Bongs: Different Types and How They Work
Are you considering trying out a bong for the first time but want to know more about the available different types? Do you want to know what makes these bongs...
A Nutshell Customer Story: MERCHtender
The U.S. cannabis industry is projected to be worth $100 billion USD by 2030, and MERCHtender is dedicated to helping smaller cannabis brands get their...
Security
Data Security & Cannabis: What You Need to Know
With 1,244 company data breaches in 2018, the cannabis industry needs to take a hard look at data security. Here are some things you need to know about data...
How Cannabis Companies Can Utilize Biometric Identification
As the cannabis industry matures, business owners are adopting biometric identification for security purposes.
How Cannabis Companies Can Utilize Mobile Surveillance
While mobile surveillance is not required for the transport of cannabis products according to most compliance standards, they can still prove valuable.
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Cannabis May Be “Useful Treatment Strategy” for Fibromyalgia Patients
Fibromyalgia is a serious problem across the globe, affecting people of all ages. It is estimated that as many as one out of every twenty people on...
Innovative Profiles & Product Reviews
Innovative Profiles
Olivia Newton-John Gave a Voice to Those With Cancer and Shifted the Focus to the Life of Survivors
Alex Broom, University of Sydney
Since news of Olivia Newton-John’s death this week, many have paid tribute to her character, humble nature and cultural...
Valuable Lessons Three Startups Learned From Investors
Each day, hopeful cannabis entrepreneurs reach out for investors, advice, and partnerships. There is fierce competition for investment dollars and the...
New Research Into Terpenes Could Change Medicine Forever
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Product Reviews
Most Innovative Cannabis Products for 4/20
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You Will Crave These Cannabis-Infused Stocking Stuffers for Under $25
Traditionally, Christmas stocking stuffers are small, inexpensive tchotchkes that fit inside an oversized knitted sock.
Over the years, stockings have...
The Perfect Cannabis and Plantbased Self-Care Products for Mother’s Day
We picked out some of the best Mother’s Day gifts that will make this holiday a day to remember for you, or another mother in your life.