Day: February 13, 2019

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After midterm elections that changed the cannabis equation in Congress, the US House is taking up a key issue: banking and other financial services for the new industry. The post In Congress, a Changed House Finally Looks at Cannabis Banking appeared first on Leafly. Read More: In Congress,Continue Reading

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A subcommittee of the U.S. House Committee on Financial Services met today to discuss reforming federal banking regulations so that they can better accommodate cannabis businesses. With six experts from across the country testifying on the banking challenges facing cannabis companies, the hearing before the Consumer Protection and Financial InstitutionsContinue Reading

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As companies race to capture market share, the LGBTQ community has been largely left out of the equation. Brands may be missing out on a lucrative market. The post Is the Cannabis Community Ignoring Its LGBTQ Customers? appeared first on Leafly. Read More: Is the Cannabis Community IgnoringContinue Reading

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Contrary to the trend of mainstream companies reaching into the marijuana industry, a firm founded to serve cannabis clients is expanding into traditional technology services for businesses that have nothing to do with the plant. Denver-based CannaRegs said in a news release it has raised $2 million from investors toContinue Reading

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These simple steps can help retailers be more welcoming to nonbinary and transgender customers and workers alike. The post 6 Simple Ways to Make Your Dispensary More Trans-Friendly appeared first on Leafly. Read More: 6 Simple Ways to Make Your Dispensary More Trans-FriendlyContinue Reading

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Modern technology has made it easier than ever to clone cannabis. Here are some products to get you started using clones in your garden. The post The Cannabis Cloning Equipment Buyer’s Guide appeared first on Leafly. Read More: The Cannabis Cloning Equipment Buyer’s GuideContinue Reading

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Colorado’s legal marijuana market hit a milestone at the end of 2018, going over $6 billion in combined recreational and medical sales since the adult-use market launched on New Year’s Day in 2014. But since 2016, recreational sales have continued to climb as medical sales have taken a serious dip.Continue Reading

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Following initial progress in the statehouse, proponents are hoping the Aloha State will this year become the 11th state to legalize adult use of “recreational” cannabis. The Hawaii State Senate’s Judiciary Committee on Feb. 7 unanimously recommended a bill to legalize cannabis, clearing its first hurdle to becoming law. The text of the bill declares “that theContinue Reading