New Jersey Cannabis Grant Program Still Holds $5 Million for Licensed Operators
About a year after the New Jersey Economic Development Authority launched its Cannabis Business Development Grant Program, roughly $5 million in reimbursement funding remains unclaimed - matching the
Illinois Dispensary Menus Reveal Which Cannabis Brands Actually Earn Shelf Space
Illinois generated over $1.7 billion in recreational cannabis sales in 2024, according to Illinois Cannabis Information - a number that makes the state one of the most contested retail markets in the
Southern Nevada Dispensaries Must Prepare Now as Fire-Driven Power Shutoffs Loom
NV Energy has placed the Kyle Canyon and Angel Peak areas of Mount Charleston under a Public Safety Outage Management (PSOM) Watch, with proactive power shutoffs potentially beginning as early as 1
How a Cannabis Retail POS System Improves Medical Marijuana Point of Sale, Inventory Management, and Compliance
Running a dispensary without purpose-built software is a bit like performing surgery with general-purpose tools - technically possible, but unnecessarily risky and imprecise. Cannabis retail operates
Senate Banking Chair Calls Cannabis Finance Access a 'Quandary' - and He's Right
The chairman of the U.S. Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs has a problem he can't quite bring himself to solve. Senator Tim Scott (R-SC), speaking at the Milken Institute's
How to Choose a Cannabis Dispensary POS System with Inventory Management
Running a cannabis retail store without purpose-built software is a bit like managing a pharmacy with a cash register and a notepad. The regulatory environment alone - seed-to-sale tracking, state
DOJ Rescheduling Moves the Line, But Dispensary Operators Still Face Federal Conflict
The Department of Justice made a narrow but consequential move on April 23, rescheduling certain marijuana products - specifically FDA-approved formulations and state-licensed medical cannabis
Kraft Heinz Backs Cannabis Retail Software Firm Flowhub in $23 Million Round
Flowhub, a Denver-based cannabis retail software company serving licensed dispensaries across the United States, has closed a $23 million funding round co-led by Evolv Ventures - the venture arm of
Missouri Moves to Replace Metrc as Seed-to-Sale Tracking Problems Mount
Missouri's cannabis regulators are shopping for a new compliance technology vendor, and their reasons for doing so amount to a formal inventory of frustration. The Missouri Department of Health and
Marquette County Gets Its First Medical Marijuana Dispensary, Three Years in the Making
A new kind of storefront opened its doors in Negaunee Township on Tuesday - and for a region that has gone without a licensed medical cannabis dispensary, it marks a real shift in access. The Fire