How marijuana entrepreneurs can outsmart black-market competitors
Whether you’re operating in a newly medical or recreational marijuana market, illicit cannabis sales are an ever-present threat to the legal industry.
Marijuana entrepreneurs can’t control how the black market operates, but there are ways to encourage customers to instead buy from a licensed, regulated business.
Put simply, it requires going above and beyond what black-market operators can offer by way of service and prod
US marijuana heavyweights Helix TCS, BioTrackTHC agree to merge
Colorado-based Helix TCS, a publicly traded ancillary marijuana company, said it signed a merger agreement with BioTrackTHC, a Florida-based seed-to-sale cannabis tracking software company.
Chart: Tourism drives hot start to recreational marijuana sales in Nevada, but where’s the ceiling?
Nevada retailers sold nearly $200 million worth of recreational cannabis since adult-use sales began six months ago, surpassing the total revenue generated by Colorado and Washington state in the early months of their recreational markets.