Texas Hemp Laws 2026: CBD License & Retailer Compliance
By Faai Steuer on October 22, 2025
Editor’s Note: The legal status of hemp products in Texas has shifted multiple times in 2026 and this page is constantly being updated. This page is current as of August 28, 2026 but what is legal today may not be legal tomorrow. Readers should verify product legality and details in t …
Where is CBD Legal in North America in 2026?
By Dayna Van Buskirk on October 6, 2025
The Agriculture Improvement Act, better known as the Farm Bill of 2018, allotted nearly $1 trillion dollars in funding, yet it is more famous for something else – legalizing CBD at the federal level. But even then, states still had the authority to regulate or even ban its sale and us …
Minnesota Hemp Licensing & Registration Changes 2025: A Guide for CBD & Hemp Retailers
By Faai Steuer on September 9, 2025
With Minnesota’s new cannabis regulations taking effect in 2025, CBD and hemp retailers are facing major licensing and compliance changes. Whether you sell hemp-derived products in your convenience store or run a full CBD wellness shop, you’re going to need to take action to remain co …
Cannabis Industry Milestones & Regulation Changes in 2025
By Dayna Van Buskirk on August 15, 2025
2025 has been marked by both exciting new progress and persistent challenges. From the anticipated but delayed federal rescheduling efforts in the US to sweeping regulatory updates in Canada, major changes are underway all across North America. To help you navigate these dynamic shift …
CBD Marketing Strategies for Growth & Compliance
By Faai Steuer on July 2, 2025
As the CBD industry continues its explosive growth, CBD brands are facing stiffer competition and need to differentiate themselves in a crowded marketplace. But just like their cannabis counterparts, CBD businesses are having to navigate complex marketing regulations and advertising r …
Customer Spotlight: How The Happy Camper Keeps Customers Smiling in North Carolina
By Dayna Van Buskirk on May 28, 2025
We’ve seen a lot in the cannabis retail industry over the years, but North Carolina’s The Happy Camper has to be one of the most interesting and unique operations we’ve had the pleasure of partnering with.
How to Transition from CBD Store to Recreational Cannabis Dispensary
By Dayna Van Buskirk on December 7, 2023
In the ever-evolving world of cannabis retail, transitions and expansions are common as regulations change and opportunities arise. Many CBD stores are now considering a transition to full-fledged cannabis recreational dispensaries as legalization spreads across the United States. Thi …