RIOCOCO: Consistency & Sustainability Rolled Into One Reliable Option When you take a puff of your favorite bud, what’s the first thing that crosses your mind? For me, it’s flavor. After a quick analysis, this thought is followed by the…
Juiceman is Changing the Flavor Game One Terpene Blend at a Time In the ever-evolving cannabis industry, it’s not just cultivators and dispensaries making waves; ancillary businesses are carving out powerful lanes of their own. One standout is Juiceman Fresh…
Not all cannabis testing labs are created equal—and choosing the wrong one can cost you more than just time. Whether you’re overseeing compliance or managing cultivation, you know how high the stakes are. The difference between smooth deliveries and regulatory…
There’s a common misconception that cannabis jobs are all chill vibes and terpene tastings. But if you’ve ever worked in a production facility, you know the truth: somewhere between the dream of craft cannabis and the finished product on the…
The lights were dimmed inside the venue, and curtains were drawn over the windows to prevent the late July sun from blazing in. A DJ was blasting dance music as a rotating light shone from the ceiling. Guests waited in…
Apple turned opening a cardboard box into a brand moment. Cannabis brands can do the same. The box. The lift of the lid. The perfectly placed parts. Apple perfected the art of the unboxing and embedded that into their customer…
It was 108° outside, but it felt so much hotter under the tent, sweltering underneath the Sacramento summer sun. Sweat was pouring down my face. The weed was running dry. My nerves were running thin. Through the haze, something caught…
Editor’s Note: The topic of cops in cannabis is controversial and hotly debated – and rightly so. It’s not a question of whether people can change their minds (of course they can), but if change can truly come from inside…
Everyone’s got an opinion about what a dispensary is. Most of those people have never owned or operated a dispensary. The answer’s pretty simple. A dispensary is a store. When you actually own or operate one, economic reality will drive…
The dog days of summer are howling as August rolls in. As usual, we have a new moon (in Virgo), a full moon (in Aquarius), and in between, we have a bunch of loud, disruptive transits all clustered together. August…
Did you know that cannabis businesses can only deduct a fraction of their expenses on taxes? It’s true – thanks to a tax code provision called IRC 280E, normal business write-offs are mostly off the table. Understanding IRC 280E IRC…
From cult comedy icon to cannabis advocate, Jason Gann has taken an unconventional path through entertainment and enlightenment. In this candid interview, Gann opens up about his deep spiritual connection to cannabis, his journey through mental health challenges, and the…
