Jun 11, 2025 | Feature, FOUR20 Post
Brandi Rice-Simpson started her cannabis journey in California in 2011 when she started Hemphill Wellness, focused mainly around educating consumers and testing. She partnered with Iron Labs and with caregivers across Michigan and brought tested cannabis to the...
Jun 9, 2025 | Feature, Great Lakes Region, Michigan
A judge approved a deal Friday to try to solve a major buzzkill: Employees at a Michigan dispo chain said management was keeping tips left by happy customers. Timber Cannabis, which has seven locations, agreed to pay $205,000 to settle a lawsuit, though it admitted no...
Jun 6, 2025 | Feature, National
A GOP-led House committee has approved a spending bill containing provisions that hemp stakeholders say would devastate the industry, prohibiting most consumable cannabinoid products that were federally legalized during the first Trump administration. Just...
Jun 6, 2025 | Feature, Great Lakes Region, Michigan
Max Esdale, COO, of Meadow, said many businesses struggle with scaling up while adding new sales channels such as online, phone, and kiosk ordering; or adding new fulfillment channels such as ordering for pickup, delivery, events, lounges, etc. In this webinar on...
Jun 6, 2025 | Feature, National
A new study exploring the impacts of adult-use marijuana legalization on the hospitality industry finds that “hotel revenue increases by 25.2% (or $63,671 monthly) due to dispensary legalization, with the effect continuing to grow even six years after legalization.”...
Jun 4, 2025 | Feature, Great Lakes Region, Michigan
Since early 2024, state-licensed cannabis companies in Michigan and across the country have been changing their approach to filing and paying federal taxes — specifically to claim exemption to a little-known 1982 provision in the Internal Revenue Code called Section...