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Employees at Massachusetts marijuana firm vote to unionize

Employees at New England Treatment Access, a cannabis company based in Massachusetts, voted to form a union under the United Food and Commercial Workers – becoming the latest marijuana industry…

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Health Canada: ‘Any celebrity affiliation with cannabis has potential to be noncompliant’

Any celebrity affiliation with a cannabis product, including promotions and marketing, has the potential to be noncompliant with federal law, according to Canada’s cannabis regulator. The warning comes as some…

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Finding sustainable packaging options for cannabis products

Cannabis companies can do their part in the sustainability movement - and seek higher price points for their products - by selecting packaging that can be recycled or is made…

News July 2
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Cannabis firms should use data, backups to strengthen supply chain

Cannabis companies that rely on the international supply chain need to keep a watchful eye on their suppliers and avoid spreading their businesses too thin, industry experts said Wednesday on…

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How to steer your cannabis business through a recession

Welcome to the modern-day marijuana industry’s first recession. Will the legal industry prove resilient, as alcohol has? Perhaps. But this downturn is unlike any other. The National Bureau of Economic…

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16 ways to cut cannabis costs, increase profit during a recession

Recessions are a time for cost control, but they can also herald opportunity—especially if your industry proves as resilient as cannabis appears to be in the current downturn.

News July 1
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Lessons from recessions past: Cannabis execs who have lived through previous downturns discuss how to keep businesses afloat

When the Great Recession hit in late 2007, the marijuana industry showed little resemblance to what it is today, with only a few cannabis businesses operating now that were open…

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How to control labor costs, overtime in marijuana business

Labor is one of the biggest expenses in any cannabis business. Cannabis companies are hunting for ways to tighten their belts during the economic downturn, and executives are looking at…

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Raising money for cannabis business in a recession

When Marijuana Business Magazine spoke with Artemis Holdings Group founder Sheri Orlowitz a year ago (see “Raising Capital” in the July 2019 issue), a range of investors was keenly interested…

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