{"id":20580,"date":"2017-10-26T02:20:32","date_gmt":"2017-10-26T10:20:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/2017\/10\/26\/retail-monopolies-will-make-life-harder-not-impossible-for-small-canadian-cannabis-growers\/"},"modified":"2017-10-26T12:50:41","modified_gmt":"2017-10-26T20:50:41","slug":"retail-monopolies-will-make-life-harder-not-impossible-for-small-canadian-cannabis-growers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/2017\/10\/26\/retail-monopolies-will-make-life-harder-not-impossible-for-small-canadian-cannabis-growers\/","title":{"rendered":"Retail monopolies will make life harder, not impossible, for small Canadian cannabis growers"},"content":{"rendered":"<\/p>\n<p><strong>By Matt Lamers<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Smaller marijuana cultivators will have to be more nimble and strategic to succeed in Canadian provinces dominated by government-run retail monopolies, but the sales model itself won\u2019t make doing business impossible, according to industry executives.<\/p>\n<p><span id=\"more-77579\" \/><\/p>\n<p>That\u2019s partly because the demand for adult-use marijuana \u2013 following its planned legalization next summer \u2013 is widely expected to far outpace supply, meaning every quality gram that\u2019s produced is going to find a buyer.<\/p>\n<p><em>Marijuana Business Daily<\/em> contacted licensed producers (LP) large and small to find out what impact a retail monopoly might have on their business plans.<\/p>\n<p>The<\/p>\n<p> &#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/mjbizdaily.com\/retail-monopolies-will-make-life-harder-not-impossible-small-canadian-cannabis-growers\/\">Retail monopolies will make life harder, not impossible, for small Canadian cannabis growers<\/a> is a post from: <a href=\"http:\/\/mjbizdaily.com\">Marijuana Business Daily: Financial, Legal &amp; Cannabusiness news for cannabis entrepreneurs<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nRead More: <a href=\"https:\/\/mjbizdaily.com\/retail-monopolies-will-make-life-harder-not-impossible-small-canadian-cannabis-growers\/\" target=\"_blank\">Retail monopolies will make life harder, not impossible, for small Canadian cannabis growers<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Matt Lamers Smaller marijuana cultivators will have to be more nimble and strategic to succeed in Canadian provinces dominated by government-run retail monopolies, but the sales model itself won\u2019t make doing business impossible, according to industry executives. That\u2019s partly because the demand for adult-use marijuana \u2013 following its planned<span class=\"more-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/2017\/10\/26\/retail-monopolies-will-make-life-harder-not-impossible-for-small-canadian-cannabis-growers\/\">Continue Reading<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":79,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"false","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[167,682,2141,1129,5,172,2142,2143],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20580"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/79"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20580"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20580\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":20581,"href":"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20580\/revisions\/20581"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20580"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20580"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20580"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}