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Are We Saturated Yet? Mapping the Industry’s Growth Ceiling: How Close Are We—And What’s Beyond?

The growth of head shops has exploded, especially in states that are riding the wave of cannabis legalization. In some cities, head shops now outnumber gas stations, creating a surreal new retail landscape.

Joe Reefer

Building Your Fanbase | Throwing Out the Stops: Taking Customer Service to the Next Level

Businesses are finally starting to understand the true value of customer service, realized with social media campaigns.

Joe Reefer

Enter the Labyrinth: Deciphering the Ever-Changing Laws of Alternative Cannabinoids

Our guide to tackling the legal cannabinoid market. With a shaky federal government and indecisive states the market is an uncertain one.

Jimmy Wohl

Hemp’s Uncertain Harvest: Will the Farm Bill Cultivate Clarity or Kill the Industry?

With the amount of land dedicated to hemp growing dropping and state/federal government once again cracking down, what does the future hold?

Matt Weeks

The Hemp Market’s Reckoning: Uncertainty is Baked in; So is Opportunity

Explore the evolving U.S. hemp market and discover the impact of new products and changing consumer interests around hemp.

Nick Zavakos

Hemp Alert: New Canna-Bev Laws Sweep Multiple States

Nick Zavakos

Hemp Alert: URGENT – The Mary Miller Amendment

Nick Zavakos

Why Did DeSantis Veto Florida’s Hemp Bill?

Rudy Carrillo

Please Take My Money: Point of Sale

We’ll take a look at what the interwebz says about POS software in terms of ease of use, cost per transaction, and ability to drive profit upward.

HeadQuest

North Carolina Senate Push for Medical Marijuana Linked to Hemp Regulation Bill

Brandon Schechter

Pesticides Found in Legal California Cannabis – Explained

Brandon Schechter

Why Colorado’s Cannabis Industry is Declining

Colorado’s cannabis industry, once a pioneer in the legal market, is now seeing a decline for the first time since its formation. Despite the initial success, the industry faces crashing prices and increased competition.