Articles tagged with "Industry"
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U.N. Report: Worldwide Cannabis Consumption, Perception on the Rise
Gage Peake - Published on June 29, 2016Read moreCannabis remains the most commonly used illegal substance across the globe, with an estimated 183 million people having used marijuana during 2014.
Dispensaries Make More Money per Square Foot Than Whole Foods
Gage Peake - Published on June 28, 2016Read moreMove over, kale — there’s a new leafy green in town.
Congressman ‘Appalled’ at House GOP for Rejecting Cannabis Banking Measure
Lisa Rough - Published on June 22, 2016Read more“How many more armed robberies must we witness and security guards lives lost before we take action?” asked Colorado Democrat Rep. Ed Perlmutter.
Willie Nelson’s Cannabis Company Is Now Hiring
Tyler Newman - Published on June 22, 2016Read moreThe country music legend and longtime cannabis advocate is looking to hire five new employees for his fledgling brand, Willie’s Reserve.
Sustainable Cannabis Packaging: How It’s Made and Why It Matters
Leafly Staff - Published on June 16, 2016Read moreEnvironmentally conscious packaging is integral as the cannabis industry expands. Sun Grown Packaging explains the necessity of developing sustainable child-resistant packaging designs.
Microsoft Enters Cannabis Industry, Crashes Canna-Partner’s Website
Leafly Staff - Published on June 16, 2016Read moreMicrosoft becomes the first major global corporation to jump into the cannabis industry by announcing a partnership to offer software that tracks cannabis plants from seed to sale.
‘Worry About Bad Marijuana—Not Big Marijuana,’ Says DC Think Tank
Bruce Barcott - Published on June 16, 2016Read more“Regulating this new marketplace will not be easy,” the report’s authors write. “But regulating against a bogeyman will make that job even harder.”
Nasdaq Rejects MassRoots Stock Listing Bid
Leafly Staff - Published on May 24, 2016Read moreThe cannabis-focused social network could be seen as aiding and abetting the distribution of an illegal substance, the exchange determined.
The Shake: Oakland Aids Drug War Victims, Grover Norquist Calls for Cannabis Tax Reform
Ben Adlin - Published on May 18, 2016Read morePortland warns of coming crackdown on cannabis events, NORML is tired of crummy concentrate coverage, and “synthetic marijuana” really stinks.
Jane’s Domain: At Willie’s Place, Loving the Acceptance and Support
Jane West - Published on April 1, 2016Read moreEvery woman in this industry deserves two things from their loved ones: acceptance and support.