Jul 10, 2020 | Great Lakes Region
The Ohio Senate has approved a bill to double the amount of marijuana that is decriminalized in the state and reduce criminal penalties for many other drug crimes. Following months of delays due to the coronavirus pandemic, the measure cleared both a committee and the...
Jul 9, 2020 | Feature, Guest Post, Michigan
In most other markets, retailers and brands are able to develop co-beneficial partnerships based on their ability to share information. Sephora, the world’s leading specialty beauty retailer, shares point-of-sale and inventory details with supplier brands, allowing...
Jul 9, 2020 | Great Lakes Region, Michigan
Exclusive Brands will be the exclusive distributor of Platinum Vapes and Church products in the state of Michigan. The partnerships are additions to the company’s portfolio of brands that are available at various price-points, reinforcing Exclusive’s mission of...
Jul 9, 2020 | Great Lakes Region, Michigan
When Aric Klar was 8 years old, his parents gave him a little space in their family-owned pharmacies to flex his entrepreneurial muscles and sell whatever he wanted. A four-foot section of Beanie Babies eventually evolved into a 3,000-square-foot toy store in West...
Jul 9, 2020 | Great Lakes Region, Michigan
Recreational marijuana dispensaries in Grand Rapids may open months ahead of schedule. The city commission voted in March to delay until Oct. 20 the application process for dispensaries and other recreational cannabis businesses. But now commissioners plan to...
