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Having to show identification at a cannabis dispensary may be inconvenient, but it’s extremely important. In order to ensure compliance, cannabis dispensaries have to know that the consumers they are…

Not all dispensaries are created equal. Anyone who has visited more than a handful of dispensaries will be quick to tell you that. Factors such as pricing, product quality, and…

Cannabis dispensaries have to abide by many layers of rules and regulations. They operate under a huge microscope and even one misstep can be really, really bad. Dispensaries that commit a…

Budtenders are vital to the success of any dispensary. Having the right budtenders will ensure that the customer experience is as good as it should be. Conversely, having the wrong…

Cannabis dispensary budtenders are the most visible members of the cannabis industry. When people think about working in cannabis chances are that the first thing that pops into their minds is…

The cannabis business is one of the only industries where one mistake from a front-end employee could shut the entire company down. With cannabis still federally prohibited – and legal…

Visiting a cannabis dispensary can be a very surreal experience for cannabis customers who have never frequented a legal cannabis retailer’s establishment before. It can also be a very overwhelming and…

According to Viridian Capital Advisors, cannabis companies raised nearly 14 billion dollars in 2018, which is significantly up from the 3.5 billion that companies raised in 2017. With cannabis reform spreading…

Mitch Baruchowitz is the managing partner at Merida Capital Partners, a private equity investment firm founded in 2016. Based in Maryland, Merida Capital specializes in cannabis-related investments such as cultivation…