August 2020

25
Aug

Looted Cannabis Retailers Reopen.

Good news to hear, reporting from MJBizDaily.com.

24
Aug

Canada’s Illicit Market Commands 54% of Total Sales.

TG Branfalt reports on the current state of Canada’s illicit cannabis market for Ganjapreneur. The sector is now worth 1.7 Billion, less than half of which is legal and licensed trade.

20
Aug

3 Tips to Help Cannabis Vendors Select the Best Buyers.

Boosting this sound advice from Justin Lipchitz for Cannabis Dispensary Mag, “3 Tips to Help Cannabis Dispensaries Buyers Select Vendors”. Tip #3, especially.

20
Aug

D&O Insurance Policies Are Essential in Cannabis.

Cannabis businesses run a higher risk of facing a “D&O claim,” or a lawsuit aimed directly at the directors and officers of the company rather than at the company itself. While directors and officers of cannabis-touching companies may no longer have to worry about losing their freedom for choosing to work in the industry, they still have to worry about

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17
Aug

What next? Interview with Purple Heart Patient Center’s CEO

MJ Biz Daily spoke with Purple Heart Patient Center’s CEO and Founder Keith Stephenson to discuss the state of the dispensary and industry amidst Covid-19 and following looting. Read for his insights and advice to other cannabis leaders in similar situations.  

13
Aug

Preventing a Hostile Workplace.

Today we’re re-sharing this important article by David Lesser, CEO of Numina. IS YOUR TEAM BEING STRAIGHT WITH YOU? Workplace hostility is in the news again. Enlightened bosses want to understand what people are experiencing and often ask us to interview key members of their teams. Almost always, there is something withheld. Members of the team will tell us things

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11
Aug

Covid-19 & Cannabis Reporting

Research is underway on the potential benefits and possible harm of cannabis in relation to the pandemic. This article for Forbes reports expert opinion on cannabis and Covid-19, and related information on lung health, cbd, immunosuppressants.

7
Aug

Michigan employee licks pre-rolls, major recall.

Cannabis regulators in Michigan issued a broad recall following the confirmed complaint. This employee’s less-than-appropriate decision holds even more weight amidst the Covid-19 pandemic, a highly contagious virus spread through respiratory droplets and saliva. Michigan cannabis worker allegedly licked pre-rolls, sparking vast recall