Member Blog: New Data Reveals Market Share Changes for Cannabis POS Software Providers
Marijuana Laws, Regulations, & Politics August 6, 2019 0
by Ed Keating, Co-founder and Chief Data Officer of Cannabiz Media Point of sale software providers are a critical part of the cannabis economy, and as the industry grows, a shift is happening. In the first half of 2019, the dominant POS providers of 2018 held onto their positions... Read more
WEBINAR: METRC – How to Stay Ahead & Maximize Efficiency
Marijuana Laws, Regulations, & Politics August 6, 2019 0
Everyone has METRC on the mind. Find out how METRC will impact your retail operations, what you’ll need to consider when it comes to compliance reporting, and how to maximize efficiencies to ensure being METRC certified doesn’t cost you precious time better spent running your business. Watch the webinar... Read more
VIDEO: Member Spotlight – ArborSide Compassion
Marijuana Laws, Regulations, & PoliticsMichigan August 5, 2019 0
Based in Ann Arbor, Michigan, ArborSide Compassion is a medical marijuana dispensary that has been operating since September 2011. Founder and CEO Rhory Gould has been a cannabis activist for over 35 years. The staff at ArborSide services over 1,200 patients per week and has won over 22 HIGH... Read more
Public Hearing on SAFE Banking Act In Senate Banking Committee
Marijuana Laws, Regulations, & Politics July 26, 2019 0
by Michelle Rutter, NCIA Government Relations Manager While you, your business, and much of the NCIA team were busy at our Cannabis Business Summit in San Jose, we’ve still been working hard for you back in Washington, D.C. Just yesterday morning, the Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban... Read more
NCIA-PAC: Elect And Keep Our Champions On Capitol Hill
Marijuana Laws, Regulations, & Politics July 17, 2019 0
by Maddy Grant, NCIA Government Relations Manager How does NCIA keep the momentum going on Capitol Hill? In the 116th Congress we’ve seen progress and support on cannabis issues unlike any Congress before – this is a historic time for cannabis reform! The Secure and Fair Enforcement (SAFE) Banking... Read more
Committee Podcast: The Emerging National Hemp Market
HempMarijuana Laws, Regulations, & Politics July 17, 2019 0
In this interview, industry specialist and NCIA Infused Products Committee member Ashley Hanson of Humboldt Green Light Kitchen speaks with Mike Perry, President and founder of PNX Botanicals, about the emerging national hemp market. Ashley and Mike discuss the relationship between cannabis and hemp products, the effects of regulation... Read more
by Kary Radestock, Hippo Premium Packaging This month, the cannabis industry gathers in San Jose for the NCIA’s 6th Annual Cannabis Business Summit & Expo. It is projected that nearly 10,000 people will attend. Think about that number for a minute. Ten thousand. Just a handful of years ago,... Read more
Ten Reasons To Join Us At #CannaBizSummit In Ten Days
CaliforniaMarijuana Laws, Regulations, & Politics July 12, 2019 0
The 6th Annual Cannabis Business Summit & Expo begins in TEN DAYS! So we’re bringing you TEN reasons why you should make plans to join us: Your Registration Dollars are Put to WorkMost industry events are out to make a buck. But when you attend one of NCIA’s business... Read more
Re-Cap of House Judiciary Hearing on Marijuana Laws in America
Marijuana Laws, Regulations, & Politics July 11, 2019 0
On Wednesday, for the first time ever, lawmakers in the House of Representatives held a hearing to address the disproportionate ways in which marijuana prohibition has negatively impacted people of color and marginalized communities. The hearing, entitled “Marijuana Laws in America: Racial Justice and the Need for Reform,” was... Read more
Ten Hemp Leaders to Meet at #CannaBizSummit
Marijuana Laws, Regulations, & PoliticsUncategorized July 11, 2019 0
The hemp community has seen a surge of growth since the signing of the U.S. Farm Bill in December of 2018. Currently hemp leaders and entrepreneurs are laying the groundwork for the future of hemp. They’re building industry supply chains, educating newcomers to the hemp industry, or leveraging their... Read more
