Quality Roots Taps Michigan Retail Nostalgia to Drive Fall Cannabis Campaign
Michigan-based cannabis retailer Quality Roots is launching a licensed brand collaboration this fall that draws directly from a piece of the state's retail history - Mr. Alan's, the shoe chain that
Stiiizy Psychosis Lawsuit Tests Product Liability and Anonymity Rules for Cannabis Brands
A Los Angeles Superior Court case targeting cannabis brand Stiiizy over alleged cannabis-induced psychosis is raising hard questions that go well beyond one plaintiff's identity - questions about how
How Cannabis Retail Software Combines a Dispensary POS System, Marijuana Inventory Management, Compliance Tools, and a Full Dispensary Management Platform
Why Running a Dispensary Without Integrated Software Is a Risk You Can't AffordCannabis retailers operate under a level of regulatory scrutiny that most other retail businesses never face. A single
Medical Cannabis Rescheduling Opens Marketing Doors, but Platforms and Regulators Hold the Keys
Federal medical cannabis rescheduling won't trigger an advertising free-for-all - and the major technology platforms are making sure operators know it. Even after the Trump Justice Department moved
Cresco Labs' Sunnyside Dispensary Workers End 20-Day Strike With New Contract
Workers at a Sunnyside dispensary in Wyomissing, Pennsylvania, ratified a new labor contract on March 26, 2026, ending a 20-day strike by Teamsters Local 429 members. Sunnyside operates as a
Metrc Plants Roots in New York With Urban Tree Canopy Investment
As Metrc deepens its footprint in New York's regulated cannabis market, the seed-to-sale tracking company is putting money into the city's green infrastructure - specifically, a partnership with the
Marquette Dispensary Partners With Environmentalists to Recycle Cannabis Vapes
Starting March 4, residents of Marquette, Michigan, have a new option for responsibly disposing of cannabis vape devices - one that addresses a gap that most recycling infrastructure, public and
Rhode Island Cannabis Commission Faces Federal Injunction, Seeks Path Forward on Stalled Licenses
Ninety-seven applicants are still waiting. Rhode Island's Cannabis Control Commission held its first public meeting Friday since a federal judge's April 8 order abruptly halted the state's process
Cannabis Businesses Are Ignoring IRC 280E. Tax Lawyers Say That's a Costly Mistake.
A quiet rebellion is underway inside the cannabis industry's accounting departments. Over the past year or two, a growing number of marijuana businesses have stopped treating IRC 280E - the federal
Trump's Cannabis Rescheduling Order Opens a Tax Door Long Shut for Operators
On December 18, 2025, President Trump signed Executive Order 14067, directing federal agencies to begin the process of reclassifying cannabis from Schedule I to Schedule III under the Controlled