New Risk Management and Insurance Committee Manual: Introduction to Cannabis Insurance
Marijuana Laws, Regulations, & PoliticsUncategorized August 2, 2021 0
The cannabis industry is one of the fastest-growing industries in the U.S., maturing at more than 25% annually. As the cannabis industry continues to emerge and flourish from state to state, there remains uncertainty as to the immediate future of federal legislation to remove cannabis from the schedule of... Read more
Video: NCIA Today – July 30, 2021 | Advocacy / Community / Education Related Posts NCIA is leading the cannabis industry’s unified and coordinated campaign to ensure our business sector is treated fairly and has the opportunity to reach its full potential. Now – more than ever... Read more
Equity Member Spotlight: iFlyWellness – David Rodrigues, CEO
Marijuana Laws, Regulations, & Politics July 29, 2021 0
This month, NCIA’s editorial department is reviving the monthly Member Spotlight series by highlighting our Social Equity Scholarship Recipients as part of our Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program. Participants are gaining first-hand access to regulators in key markets to get insight on the industry, tips for raising capital, and... Read more
House Rules Committee Weighs In On Cannabis Appropriations Amendments
HempMarijuana Laws, Regulations, & Politics July 28, 2021 0
By Morgan Fox, NCIA’s Director of Media Relations The process of approving the federal budget is moving full steam ahead, with the House Rules Committee considering several amendments related to cannabis to a series of funding bills this week. Amendments that pass this committee move on to a full... Read more
Committee Blog: The Cure-All for Impostor Syndrome = Mentors
Marijuana Laws, Regulations, & Politics July 28, 2021 0
by Kimley Svendsen, Drive Talent on behalf of the Human Resources Committee My dream as a child was to become a fashion designer. But there were many voices telling me this was not realistic, if I wanted to drive a nice car and live in a nice house. Step... Read more
Committee Insights | 7.20.21 | Subculture to Pop Culture: Creating Culturally Relevant Cannabis Brands
CBDMarijuana Laws, Regulations, & Politics July 24, 2021 0
In this edition of our NCIA Committee Insights series originally aired on Tuesday, July 20, 2021 we were joined by members of our Marketing & Advertising Committee for a discussion on the importance of creating, cultivating & maintaining cultural relevancy for your cannabis (or CBD) brand. Stick... Read more
Video: NCIA Today – July 23, 2021 | Advocacy / Community / Education NCIA Deputy Director of Communications Bethany Moore checks in with what’s going on across the country with the National Cannabis Industry Association’s membership, board, allies, and staff. Join us every Friday here on Facebook for NCIA... Read more
Policy Council Conversations | 7.20.21 | The Medicine and Research of Cannabis
Marijuana Laws, Regulations, & PoliticsMedical Marijuana July 23, 2021 0
In this edition of our Policy Council Conversations series originally aired on Tuesday, July 20, 2021 we were joined by the six primary authors of NCIA’s recently released whitepaper on the Medicine of Cannabis for an overview designed to help inform and guide policymakers and medical professionals... Read more
Member Blog: Cannabis Legalization in Mexico
Marijuana Laws, Regulations, & Politics July 22, 2021 0
by Claudia Della Mora, Black Legend Capital While marijuana has been around in Mexico since the 1600s, the real story begins in the 20th century during the Prohibitionist Era. After Mexico news outlets widely reported stories of cannabis users committing violent crimes, a cannabis stigma was created, resulting in... Read more
Member Blog: Does Your Cannabis Brand Need Social Media? Yes, But Not For the Reasons You Think
Marijuana Laws, Regulations, & Politics July 20, 2021 0
By Aaron Rosenbluth, Hybrid Marketing Co Every cannabis brand needs social media. But, the reasons to be on social media, and how you should approach your accounts might surprise you. Social media is a powerful tool for all businesses today. Even in the cannabis industry, where most paid advertising... Read more
