July's marijuana sales were the most to date for Alaska, but remain below state expectations In just one month, the state of Alaska has collected a third of the marijuana tax revenue it recouped in the entire last fiscal year. On Thursday, the Alaska Department of Revenue reported collec ···➜
State and local governments in legal states such as Colorado are happy to collect the millions of tax dollars that come from the thriving marijuana industry. By all economic analysis and account, this should only continue to increase. As with any other industry, many successful businesses want to gi ···➜
In a move that lives up to its name, Orlando-based First Green Bank will be the first bank in the state to offer services to the growing medical marijuana business. First Green Bank is already serving six of the state's first seven licensed medical marijuana businesses and will likely be ser ···➜
The fashion industry has never been one to hide its infatuation with marijuana. Designers like Alexander Wang, Vetements, Jeremy Scott and more have embraced stoner culture in past collections with everything from weed grinder necklaces to pot print motifs. But now, fashion is finally ready to upgra ···➜
James Gould, an investor from Cincinnati, is on a mission to bring cannabis cultivation to Ohio. It could be the next big ticket crop that could fill government coffers and offer financial security to farmers. Medical cannabis is legal in Ohio, and businessmen are jostling to win the rights to grow ···➜
Lord Jones co-founder Cindy Capobianco describes her luxury cannabis-infused product business in much the same manner as any maker of a prestige natural skincare brand: it's made in small batches, organic ingredients, medicinal value of said ingredients. ···➜
If you have considered weed as a natural perfumery ingredient and wondered why all the delectable and beautiful scent profiles haven't yet been captured in a perfume bottle, then you're not alone. The good news is that you can now actually purchase perfumes created using marijuana. Xyrena, a cosmeti ···➜
The first time I met Flow Kana founder Michael Steinmetz, it was September of 2015. We rendezvoused at a Dogpatch coffee shop because his startup's office was too tiny to host guests. ···➜
A candy-colored pack of marijuana joints from Lola Lola, with its quirky characters splashed across the box, looks more like a prop from a Katy Perry music video than drug paraphernalia. Its quirky, good-vibes feeling is exactly what creator Michael Garganese, Jr., is going for. "We ···➜
Salinas Valley has been putting lettuce on American tables for years; but all this may soon change. Cannabis in California is set to go mainstream in a big way. Marijuana businessmen are purchasing existing greenhouses and are now planting weed among the rows of wine grapes and strawberries. Harbors ···➜