by evansfox | Apr 1, 2025
Dispensary license applicants continue to be frustrated by slow processing of the 2023 applications by the New York Office of Cannabis Management (“OCM”). It remains unclear when a new application window will be opened for new applications and whether the OCM will...
by evansfox | Mar 27, 2025
New York’s Cannabis Advisory Board issued a controversial and non-binding suggestion to the Cannabis Control Board to impose a “temporary” limit of 1,600 marijuana dispensary licenses issued by the state. They insist it is not a permanent license cap, rather, just a...
by evansfox | Mar 26, 2025
2025 is looking to be a great year for smart operators in the cannabis industry. Sales are booming and the cultural and political climate surrounding cannabis is changing. However, 2025 will see greater competition in some mature cannabis markets, leading to market...
by evansfox | Mar 20, 2025
Social media can be effectively used to educate, build community and build brand recognition for cannabis businesses. However, the rules regarding postings on Facebook and Instagram can be difficult to navigate, especially given Meta’s latest rules regarding cannabis,...
by evansfox | Mar 6, 2025
One of the pillars of the state regulated adult use cannabis market is the safety of the products for the public. Consumers can expect to purchase safe products with reliable dosages from legal dispensaries. Cannabis products have strict testing requirements to ensure...
by evansfox | Feb 27, 2025
Use of Liability Waivers By Cannabis Consumption Lounges Twelve (12) states have now legalized adult use retail consumption lounges, however, applications are not yet being accepted in all states where the laws permitting them have been adopted. The industry expects...
