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Illicit marijuana operations having negative impact on legal dispensaries

Medical Marijuana Program Connection

Even though recreational use of marijuana is permitted in California, operating a licensed marijuana dispensary is tougher than many would think, especially as illicit operations continue to fuel the red hot black market. “It’s affecting our business,” said the owner of iLyfted, a Studio City dispensary.

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Quick Guide to Cannabis Business Opportunities

Canna Law Blog

While this kind of growth is promising, entrepreneurs looking to take advantage of these cannabis industry opportunities must be aware of their legal responsibilities before getting started. Business Opportunities in the Cannabis Industry There are two main categories of cannabis businesses — plant-touching and ancillary.

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How Working With a Cannabis Dispensary Can Benefit Your Business

The Herb Collective

The legalization of cannabis in many parts of the world has led to significant growth in the industry. This has created opportunities for businesses that work alongside cannabis dispensaries to tap into this growing market and increase their revenue.

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Grasshopper Dispensary – First Legal Cannabis Business in Chula Vista – “Hop on In”

Cannabis Law Report

–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#Cannabis–Grasshopper Dispensary, the first-ever, legal cannabis business in Chula Vista, invites its fellow Chula Vista neighbors to… Read More. CHULA VISTA, Calif.–(BUSINESS

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Lawsuit Pits Legal Dispensaries Against the Black Market

Cannabis Law Report

Cannabis dispensary chain March & Ash is suing a long list of people and business entities the company claims is tied to San Diego’s black market weed trade. The lawsuit claims that the alleged black market actors are putting unfair pressure and cost onto San Diego’s legal pot businesses, writes contributor Jackie Bryant.

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Why Are So Many Cannabis Dispensaries Struggling?

Veriheal

Cannabis dispensary owners must make a fortune—at least, that’s what a lot of folks think. Sure, when legal sales first start out, cannabis dispensaries tend to do well. We have all seen the long lines of excited patrons waiting to buy legal weed. It takes a lot to run a legal cannabis dispensary.

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Grand Opening – Grasshopper Dispensary – First Legal Cannabis Business in Chula Vista

Cannabis Law Report

–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#Cannabis–Approaching the nationally recognized, 4/20 cannabis culture celebration, Grasshopper Dispensary invites its fellow Chula Vistan neighbors to… Read More. CHULA VISTA, Calif.–(BUSINESS