Aja Allen endured uncertainty from 2018 until her Central Los Angeles marijuana shop, Sixty Four and Hope, opened last September. Allen said she now feels like a living embodiment of the dreams highlighted decades ago by the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr., having pivoted to the marijuana industry from working in retail fashion. Today, Allen …
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It was a year ago that we discussed how cannabis sales data might be volatile after compiling and publishing BDSA sales estimates in several markets for November 2020. At the time, we described the sudden slowing in year-over-year growth as a sign of the torrid growth in the summer of 2020 being a peak. Indeed, that …
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INTERVIEW: Jamie Campbell Petty is Executive Director at the Midwest Hemp Council, which she co-founded with partners in 2018 to lobby for Indiana hemp legislation and regulations that support farmers and retailers. Named one of the top “100 People to Know in Hemp” by Hemp Connoisseur Magazine 2018, Petty currently serves on the Board of Directors …
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California marijuana companies – already facing labor shortages, high taxes and regulatory red tape – are now contending with supply-chain gridlock, forcing many to reassess and revamp procurement strategies as margins shrink. The constraints, which have gripped the global economy, are a combination of pandemic-fueled labor woes, shipping and product delivery delays as well as …
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Former hairdresser, Denise Lynch, was only 30 when she was diagnosed with psoriatic arthritis. She reveals us how CBD has helped her recovery. Denise started taking CBD around five years ago when she was diagnosed with Ankylosing spondylitis, psoriatic arthritis. She was working as a hairdresser which meant she was on her feet all …
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Federal, state and local officials convened for a national conference this week where members discussed and advanced proposals to establish standards for marijuana products that could later be formally adopted into a federal handbook. Two committees of the National Conference on Weights and Measures (NCWM) had cannabis-related items on the agenda. If any of them …
Studies show that a third of people who take part in Dry January fail to make it through the full 30 days of the challenge. Despite this, the alcohol-free market is booming with the industry predicted to rise to $24 billion in the next four years. The CBD drinks industry is also increasing in size. There are now …
