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The major problem hindering cannabis retail: budtender turnover

A familiar specter is haunting cannabis retailers: constant turnover among front-line workers. How to stop the churn before…

News January 28
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Five lessons cannabis retailers learned the hard way

Opening up a cannabis store has many more hidden challenges than some operators knew. Here are some lessons…

News January 26
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Minnesota adult-use cannabis sales hit $31 million since September launch

The first wave of non-tribal retail sales kicked off in September, with Minnesotans spending more than $31 million…

News January 22
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Why marijuana rescheduling is a real shift, but not the finish line

Marijuana rescheduling is an enormous win and a transformative shift, but it won't make business easier overnight, our…

News December 19
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Massive drop in cannabis cultivation permits behind licensing contraction

The number of active cannabis cultivation permits in the U.S. has dropped by 24% since 2023.

News December 18
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What MJBizCon 2025 sessions should you attend?

What to do and where to go at MJBizCon 2025? The answer may depend on your role in…

News December 1
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How cannabis retailers can boost margins with accessories

Amid tax woes and price compression, cannabis retailers are searching for new ways to boost their bottom lines.…

News November 3
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How high-tech dab rigs are shaping the cannabis industry

Bluetooth-enabled "smart" dab rigs are a harbinger of consumer cannabis trends.

News October 28
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From confusion to conversion: How behavioral science is reshaping cannabis retail

(This is a contributed guest column. To be considered as an MJBizDaily guest columnist, please submit your request here.) The cannabis…

News August 22
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