The Business of Cannabis

ABLighting CEO Mark Honeycutt Provides Factory-Direct Grow Lights To Keep Costs Down

Jul 29, 2022 | Feature, FOUR20 Post, National

ABLighting was one of the 250 or so exhibitors at the Detroit CannaCon conference July 22. Mark Honeycutt, ABLighting’s CEO, joins the Four20 Post Live gang to provide details on his grow lights. His company is the factory so no middle men mark them up....

Edibles Soon Available Through Minnesota Medical Cannabis Program

Jul 27, 2022 | National

Cannabis gummies and chews will be available to patients registered in the Minnesota Medical Cannabis program starting Aug. 1. The Minnesota Department of Health said patients interested in the products can now make appointments with medical cannabis dispensary...

New Cannabis Section In Federal Standards Handbook

Jul 27, 2022 | Michigan

A federal handbook published by the National Institute of Standards and Technology is getting a new cannabis-focused section with recommendations on potency measurement, packaging, labeling and other issues. It’s the result of a vote at a recent National Conference of...

How Michigan Cannabis Dispos Are Navigating Intense Competition

Jul 27, 2022 | Great Lakes Region, Michigan

 Increasing competition in the cannabis industry is forcing some companies to change their business model while others are keeping the course. According to state data, there have been nearly 140 new recreational retailers opening in just the last eight months,...

Dowagiac City Council Approves Adult-Use Cannabis

Jul 27, 2022 | Great Lakes Region, Michigan

For the very first time, Dowagiac is giving the green light on a new ordinance that will bring adult-use cannabis to the Grand Old City. “Last night, the city council took their final action on adopting a recreational marijuana ordinance within the community,”...