Canada's 5 Years of Cannabis Legalization: A Transforming Landscape
By Faai Steuer on October 16, 2023
Five years have passed since Canada embarked on the journey of legalizing recreational cannabis at the federal level. With this significant milestone approaching on October 17, 2023, it's time to reflect on the transformation and evolution of the country's cannabis retail sector. In t …
Top 2024 Cannabis Payment Trends Dispensary Owners Must Know
By Guest Blogger on October 12, 2023
With several U.S. states legalizing the use of cannabis, also often called marijuana or weed, there has been an exponential rise in the sale and use of it over the last several years. Despite the rise of the legalization of cannabis use, it remains illegal on a federal level, and thus …
Dispensary Change Management: How to Transition to New Technology
By Faai Steuer on October 5, 2023
Change is the only constant in the rapidly evolving world of cannabis businesses. As technology continues to advance, dispensaries often find themselves in need of new cannabis software solutions to stay competitive and compliant with ever-changing cannabis laws and regulations. Howev …
How to Open a Cannabis Dispensary in Minnesota
By Gary Cohen on September 28, 2023
With the recent legislative changes, Minnesota is on the cusp of a burgeoning cannabis market. Opening a cannabis dispensary in the Land of 10,000 Lakes can be a lucrative venture, but it requires careful planning, adherence to regulations, and a well-thought-out business strategy. In …
10 Things to Consider When Choosing Tech for Your Maryland Dispensary
By Gary Cohen on September 21, 2023
Choosing the right cannabis technology for your Maryland dispensary can be a game-changer in the complex world of cannabis retail. In our recent webinar, we shared valuable insights on what to consider when selecting the right software solutions for your dispensary. Once you have appl …
TOP FAQs About Maryland Cannabis Dispensary License
By Faai Steuer on September 1, 2023
With the passing of the Cannabis Reform Act and subsequent legislation, Maryland has established a framework for the legal adult-use sales of cannabis, creating exciting opportunities for entrepreneurs considering opening a dispensary in Maryland. However, it's essential to understand …
How to Open a Dispensary in New York: Step by Step Guide
By Gary Cohen on August 25, 2023
If you want to open a dispensary in New York, you must obtain the relevant New York retail Cannabis license. This guide covers the 5 key steps you will need to work through to obtain your license and successfully open a dispensary. New York’s cannabis industry is growing fast with the …
How to Open a Cannabis Dispensary in New Jersey
By Faai Steuer on August 18, 2023
Are you considering entering the burgeoning cannabis industry by opening a dispensary in New Jersey? As the state's regulatory landscape evolves with the legalization of recreational marijuana, it's crucial to stay informed about the Cannabis Regulatory Commission’s requirements, the …
How to Get Google Reviews for Your Cannabis Dispensary
By Guest Blogger on July 28, 2023
While many dispensaries want to rank top 3 for “cannabis store near me” or “dispensary near me” on Google Maps, not many understand how search engine optimization (SEO) works and how it can help your website rank better in Google search results. SEO is the practice of tailoring or opt …
Why Cova Pay is Canada’s Best Cannabis Payment Prossesing Solution
By Faai Steuer on June 26, 2023
The cannabis industry has witnessed significant growth in recent years, and with it comes the need for reliable cashless payment solutions. In Canada, where credit card payments are widely accepted, Cova Pay has emerged as the leading payment processing solution for cannabis retailers …
How to Capitalize on the Biggest Cannabis Holidays at your Dispensary
By Faai Steuer on June 20, 2023
420 has traditionally been the biggest cannabis sales day but as the cannabis industry continues to thrive, many other holidays or long weekends are emerging as equally important days for dispensary owners to capitalize on. For that matter, Canada Day has already dethroned 420 for the …