How to Open and Run a Cannabis Dispensary in New Mexico
By Gary Cohen on Jan 13, 2022 12:00:00 AM
In June of 2021, New Mexico joined the growing list of American states to legalize adult-use recreational cannabis, opening doors for a thriving local market. The Cannabis Regulation Act (CRA) established New Mexico dispensary and cannabis laws and assigned regulatory responsibilities …
5 Reasons Why Cannabis Retailers Must Have Their Own Ecommerce Website
By Faai Steuer on Jan 5, 2022 12:00:00 AM
As we kick off 2022, cannabis eCommerce is predicted to be the dominant trend that will shape the future of our industry. When deciding how to sell cannabis products online, retailers either sell on a third-party marketplace or create their own website. Both options have pros and cons …
Beware: 5 Ways Fake E-commerce Can Ruin Your Cannabis Retail Business
By Faai Steuer on Dec 9, 2021 12:00:00 AM
Cannabis retail is changing fast, and the pandemic has only accelerated the transition of brick-and-mortar retail to online stores in almost every industry. As more and more consumers are purchasing cannabis online or ordering for delivery, retailers must have a robust cannabis E-comm …
7 Creative Holiday Promotions for Cannabis Retailers and Dispensaries
By Faai Steuer on Nov 24, 2021 12:00:00 AM
What’s better than a festive theme? A festive theme that gets customers in your door, provides them value, and endears brand loyalty to your cannabis dispensary! Get in the holiday spirit with these creative cannabis retail promotions for the holiday season. And you can use these tips …
How to Legally Market your Cannabis Dispensary on Social Media
By Faai Steuer on Nov 17, 2021 12:00:00 AM
Although cannabis retail has been legal in Canada for over 3 years now, and more than one-third of American states have legalized it for recreational use, social media marketing can still be quite challenging for cannabis dispensaries. As regulations constantly change, it’s difficult …
7 Cannabis Consumption Lounges to Inspire Your Next Retail Venture
By Faai Steuer on Nov 2, 2021 12:00:00 AM
Cannabis prohibition isn’t dead yet, but it’s safe to say it’s dying. And nothing announces the funeral louder or more happily than the emergence of cannabis consumption lounges, bars, and social-use venues. With legacy states like California and cities like Vegas having already appro …
Why You Should Avoid Using Free POS For Your Cannabis Dispensary
By Faai Steuer on Oct 20, 2021 12:00:00 AM
As the legal cannabis industry goes mainstream, many new tech startups backed by investors are popping up everywhere and offering a ‘free POS system’ to cannabis dispensaries. But does free POS mean that it costs nothing? While many POS companies may tempt you with marketing their sys …
Cannabis Legalization Infographic: 3-Year Timeline of Canadian Milestones
By Faai Steuer on Oct 14, 2021 12:00:00 AM
It has now been three years since Canada legalized cannabis consumption for recreational use all over the country. On October 17, 2021, it will be the 3rd anniversary of the momentous day when the Cannabis Act came into effect, ushering a novel era legitimizing cannabis retail in Cana …
5 Must-Visit Booths for Cannabis Retailers at MJBizCon 2021 in Vegas
By Gary Cohen on Oct 5, 2021 12:00:00 AM
The cannabis industry’s most awaited event is finally here, and it is happening in the sin city from October 20th to 22nd at the Las Vegas Convention Center. After almost two years of no trade shows and conferences, MJBizCon 2021 will be a fantastic opportunity for cannabis profession …
How Gift Cards Can Boost Cannabis Retail Profits & Help Grow Your Business
By Faai Steuer on Sep 30, 2021 12:00:00 AM
Branded gift cards are a great way to increase profits and revenue at your cannabis dispensary during the holiday season. It is indeed one of the best gifts preferred by people, as it's timeless and the receiver can purchase whatever they want. Also, for many cannabis retailers, sales …