Opinion: Power, History, and Luxury
Washington, D.C.—a city known for iconic monuments, political power, and rich history—also has become a beacon for luxury and elevated retail experiences. It’s time...
10 Ideas to Maximize Plant Yields
The pursuit of perfection is a noble endeavor for the professional cannabis cultivator. But no matter how many high-quality pounds are produced per acre,...
Elevating Retail in Washington, D.C.
If alcohol can be marketed as a luxury product, why shouldn’t cannabis get the same treatment?
That was the question Monko Chief Executive Officer Terrence...
Dispensary Success Always Starts with People
With the United States ready to reclassify marijuana from Schedule I to Schedule III, experts speculate more states will embrace legalization—a budding potential for...
Managing Receivables in 2024
In the early days of California’s medical market, dispensaries set the rules, payment terms, and timetables, and growers and other vendors could either fall...
Constitutionally Challenged Corporate Transparency Act Hasn’t Gone Away
A reporting deadline is drawing closer for many of the cannabis industry’s most enduring companies, and this one has nothing to do with the...
Navigating the Cannabis Industry: Risk Management for Profitability
The cannabis industry is growing and changing at an unprecedented pace, creating immense profit potential and putting a spotlight on the array of risks...
The Hidden Risks of Failing to Comply with GMP
As a licensed attorney of twenty years with more than a decade of extraction equipment manufacturing and facility-design experience, I cannot overstate the legal...
Breeding Brilliance: How to Create Your Own Cannabis Genetics
The cannabis marketplace is becoming increasingly crowded. In the absence of many traditional marketing channels, brands must think outside the box to appeal to...
Staying on Top of Trends
In a rapidly evolving market, a dispensary’s aesthetic and operating culture do more than showcase products. They also can captivate customers and drive repeat...