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Guest Column: Robbery Prevention in the Cannabis Industry Rooted in Customer Service

By Tony Gallo In Colorado, thieves have used everything from bear spray to circular saws to rob cannabis stores in recent months. In California, dispensaries have been the targets of…

News June 9
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Hershey Sues Colorado Company Over Packaging

The Hershey Co. has sued a Colorado edibles manufacturer, saying its labels and packaging purposely mimic the chocolate giant’s iconic candy brands. The lawsuit, which was filed in Denver last…

News June 9

Clark County Awards 18 Dispensary Licenses

Clark County, Nevada, has awarded 18 licenses to dispensary operators, becoming the first jurisdiction in the state to green-light medical marijuana businesses. County commissioners chose the 18 from a final pool…

News June 9

Bhang Chocolate Workers Unionize

Employees of California-based edibles company Bhang Chocolate have voted to join the United Food and Commercial Workers Union (UFCW), which boasts more than 1.3 million members across numerous industries. The…

News June 6
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DEA Threatens MMJ Doctors in Massachusetts

Agents with the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration have been threatening Massachusetts doctors affiliated with marijuana dispensaries, representing the latest wrinkle in the state’s emerging MMJ program. According to the Boston…

News June 6
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Week in Review: Colorado’s Status as Cannabis Hub Grows + Huge Interest in Canada’s MMJ Market

By Chris Walsh Colorado continues to attract out-of-state cannabis operations, Canadian entrepreneurs clamor for cultivation licenses and a report examines Big Tobacco’s interest in the marijuana industry. Here’s a closer…

News June 6

WA Recreational Store Hopes to Open July 1

The first retail marijuana store in Washington State could open on July 1. A manager at Kouchlock Productions in Spokane said recently that he expects to receive a retail marijuana…

News June 6

Police: Criminals to Target Denver Marijuana Courier Services

Criminals in Denver are planning to rob couriers who transport marijuana for medical and recreational businesses, according to local law enforcement officials. On Thursday night, the Denver Police Department issued…

News June 6
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Conflicts Over Federal, State Marijuana Laws Challenged in Suit

A lawsuit filed Tuesday in rural Washington State could have major implications for the marijuana industry there and in other states. The lawsuit was filed against the city of Wenatchee…

News June 5
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