In 1996, California became the first U.S. state to legalize medical cannabis. It wasn’t until two decades later in 2016 that state voters legalized recreational cannabis. But, before this, one of the first public medical cannabis dispensaries in the nation — San Francisco Cannabis Buyers’ Club — opened in San Francisco in 1994. The San Francisco Cannabis … [Read more...] about Opening a Dispensary? Read This
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Cindy De La Vega: First Latina Dispensary in San Francisco
After partnering with STIIIZY, Cindy De La Vega is the first Latina to own a cannabis dispensary in San Francisco. "She is a mother of two, a survivor of domestic abuse, gang violence, and addiction who has found healing in cannabis for herself and her family, and now a path forward and opportunity for economic autonomy," says her team. Watch as Emerald Media discusses her … [Read more...] about Cindy De La Vega: First Latina Dispensary in San Francisco
Discovering Dispensaries: Sira Naturals
Cannabis dispensaries are relatively new and somewhat taboo in our society. With federal legalization (hopefully) on the horizon, we’ll probably see dispensaries continue to pop up around the country. Sira Naturals is one dispensary that has already gone ahead of the curve in the products and services they offer. Sira Naturals is a medical cannabis dispensary with locations … [Read more...] about Discovering Dispensaries: Sira Naturals
Theory Wellness: Supporting the Future of Cannabis
Theory Wellness, one of the first dispensaries in Massachusetts, aims to raise cannabis industry standards with quality products and social equity initiatives. This dispensary arrived early to the cannabis game on the East Coast when it opened in 2015 as a medical dispensary. Theory Wellness has since expanded to offer recreational cannabis in two out of three of … [Read more...] about Theory Wellness: Supporting the Future of Cannabis
Sunnyside Dispensaries and Cresco Labs Plant SEEDS of Opportunity
Sunnyside dispensaries, Cresco Labs’ first national retail brand, is a multi-state operation dedicated to normalizing the cannabis buying experience. Cresco Labs is a cannabis cultivation, manufacturing and distribution company involved in the “seeds-to-sales process,” according to its website. This means they grow, extract, and package all of their … [Read more...] about Sunnyside Dispensaries and Cresco Labs Plant SEEDS of Opportunity