Articles tagged with "retail"
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Women Hold Fewer Than a Quarter of LA’s Cannabis Licenses
Hayley Fox - Published on March 20, 2018Read moreWomen-owned businesses make up roughly 13% of licensed retailers and distributors in LA, according to a Leafly analysis. Another 12% are co-owned by women.
Massachusetts to Begin Taking Applications for Cannabis Businesses
The Associated Press - Published on March 16, 2018Read morePriority certification is being offered to applicants who hope to open cannabis businesses in communities disproportionately impacted by the drug war.
Can LA’s Expanded Cannabis Staff Bring Equity to the Industry?
Hayley Fox - Published on March 5, 2018Read moreThe Los Angeles City Council has agreed to scale up the city’s cannabis staff eightfold in order to speed what some critics are calling a slow rollout.
Former Congressional Aide Convicted of Taking Cannabis Bribe
The Associated Press - Published on March 2, 2018Read moreThe aide was working in the Compton field office of Rep. Janice Hahn in 2015 when he told an illegal cannabis shop it would be shut down if he couldn’t reach a deal with owners, prosecutors say.
California Sends ‘Several Hundred’ Warning Letters to Unlicensed Cannabis Businesses
Ben Adlin - Published on February 16, 2018Read moreMost of the letters, which threaten civil and criminal penalties, have gone out to retail storefronts and delivery services believed to be operating illegally.
Girl Scouts Eye Whether Cookie Sales Near Cannabis Shop Broke Rules
The Associated Press - Published on February 6, 2018Read moreThe San Diego Girl Scout council is looking into whether a scout who was photographed selling cookies outside a marijuana dispensary broke any rules.
Cannabis ‘Gifting’ Economy Springs up in Massachusetts
The Associated Press - Published on February 1, 2018Read moreRetail cannabis stores are months away, but some companies have been quietly operating for more than a year, delivering marijuana via a legal loophole.
Some Maine Lawmakers Push to Delay Legal Cannabis Sales
The Associated Press - Published on January 30, 2018Read moreThe Republican House leader is calling for the delay of recreational cannabis sales in Maine until next year, or until lawmakers approve needed regulations.
Oregon Steps Up Penalties for Cannabis Sales to Minors
Ben Adlin - Published on January 26, 2018Read moreThe rule follows findings by regulators that a number of shops across the state failed compliance checks in late 2017.
California’s Legal Cannabis Sales Begin: Leafly’s Full Coverage
Leafly Staff - Published on January 1, 2018Read moreRetail cannabis sales start New Year’s Day! We’re covering the launch from with updates from across the state.