Massachusetts lawmakers are set to begin debating a bill that would cap the number of dispensaries in the state to just 10, set a nonrefundable application fee of at least $25,000 for cultivation licenses and enact strict regulations on the fledgling medical cannabis...
Last week, we wrote about how some medical marijuana companies in Colorado decided to target the recreational crowd for the first time on 4/20 in light of cannabis legalization, seeing it as the perfect opportunity to begin tapping a new market. We got a first-hand...
The first medical marijuana center in Rhode Island opened its doors today, ushering in a new era for the state’s fledgling MMJ industry after lengthy delays raised doubts about its future.
The San Diego medical marijuana community is holding its collective breath as the city considers legal changes that would pave the way for dispensaries and lead to a revival of the local MMJ industry, which has been decimated in the past two years. On Monday, the San...
Marijuana is dominating headlines across the nation, with an increasing number of states introducing legislation or making headway on cannabis-related measures and federal lawmakers getting behind the cause as well. Just today, in fact, the Illinois House approved a...
By Chris Walsh On April 19, rapper-turned-rastafarian Snoop Lion will saunter onto a stage ensconced in marijuana smoke at the Filmore Auditorium in Denver to promote the debut of his new movie "Reincarnation." It's the type of gathering you would expect to see in one...
If you want your customers (and fans) to be more engaged with your dispensary, infused products company or other cannabis-related brand on Facebook, the answer is simple: be more engaging.
If you want to start a dispensary, you're likely wondering how much money you can expect to bring in each year. And if you already own a medical marijuana center, you probably want to know how you stack up against the competition from a financial perspective....
Medical Marijuana Inc. is quickly becoming one of the most promising publicly traded companies in the cannabis industry, posting record revenues and profits on a consistent basis and moving forward with plans to get its shares listed on a more prestigious exchange....
Massachusetts marijuana entrepreneurs collectively groaned last month when the health department released draft regulations on the emerging medical cannabis industry. Under the proposed rules, applicants for dispensary permits would not only have to funnel $500,000...
How much revenue does the average dispensary generate? Every entrepreneur looking to start a medical marijuana center asks that question early on in the due diligence process, but the answer is often elusive given the lack of industry data. As a result, most look to...
The next domino appears ready to fall. The Maryland Senate approved a measure to legalize medical marijuana and will send the bill to the state's governor, who has indicated he plans to sign it. Maryland is now poised to become the 19th state to allow residents to use...
