The CWCBExpo takes place June 2nd-4th. Image by CWCBExpo. In the newly legal New York state, the cannabis industry is breaking through, hosting new businesses and events to generate excitement and support for cannabis overall. The Cannabis World Congress and Business Exposition (CWCBExpo) is hosting an event at the Jacob Javits Center on June 2nd-4th. The three-day … [Read more...] about The Must-See Cannabis Expo to Attend This June
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The Dime: 11/19/2021
Following important cannabis news articles every day can be a real burn-out, we know. That’s why the Emerald rolls up a chronicle of the headiest news hits, and passes them to you at the end of each week. We Bring You: The Dime. Republicans Favor Federal Decriminalization USA Today reports that on Monday, November 15th, South Carolina Republican Rep. Nancy Mace, … [Read more...] about The Dime: 11/19/2021
Gov. Cuomo’s Legalization Plan Doesn’t sit Right With New Yorkers
This year, New York Democratic Gov. Andrew Cuomo has made his third attempt at legalizing adult-use cannabis in New York. While his plans could benefit the average smoker, it would ultimately leave people of color out of the cannabis marketplace. In the 2021 New York State Budget Report, Cuomo’s office outlines its protocol for distributing cannabis licenses, … [Read more...] about Gov. Cuomo’s Legalization Plan Doesn’t sit Right With New Yorkers
Potion, A New York CBD Shop, Works to Align Cannabis and Culture With Its Magical Touch
Potion, a New York City-based CBD brand, prides itself on real-person experiences. “We show the people we care about the community. That’s what we’ve always been about,” says Matthew Choon, Potion’s CEO. “We focus on the people just as much as the product.” Unlike direct-to-consumer dispensary companies, Potion makes sure to align community and culture within … [Read more...] about Potion, A New York CBD Shop, Works to Align Cannabis and Culture With Its Magical Touch
After Several Cannabis Companies are Targeted, Industry Members Come Together to Offer Support and Security
Shared Fear and Support in the Cannabis Industry “Rioting, robberies, looting, gunfights. You name it. It is happening,” Dr. John Oram, founder of the California-based cannabis company, NUG Wellness, tells the Emerald. NUG Wellness operates retail locations in Sacramento, and San Leandro, CA. “We spent all of Monday [June 1st] picking up the … [Read more...] about After Several Cannabis Companies are Targeted, Industry Members Come Together to Offer Support and Security
