Arizona weGrow Franchise Accuses Rivals of Forming ‘Cartel’ to Sink Phoenix Store
WeGrow Phoenix, which offers hydroponics equipment and consulting services, has filed a lawsuit claiming that a handful of rivals colluded to prevent it from gaining a foothold in the Phoenix [click to read more...]
Weekly Wrapup: AZ Dispensary Application Total + CA Cannabis Patients Lose Court Battle
Arizona hit another major medical marijuana milestone last week, wrapping up its official dispensary application period on Friday. The state received nearly 500 applications during the 12-day submission period. That’s [click to read more...]
Medical Marijuana Exec’s Legal Troubles a Setback for Cannabis Industry Regardless of Outcome
The medical marijuana entrepreneur behind weGrow – a hydroponics superstore attempting to expand nationally – is in some hot water. Dhar Mann (pictured), who founded the company in 2010 and [click to read more...]
Dhar Mann: How to Identify a Promising Medical Marijuana Dispensary Opportunity
By Dhar Mann This is the second column in a three-part series. Once you have carefully considered the unique challenges involved in opening a medical marijuana dispensary and the various [click to read more...]
Washington DC Medical Marijuana Industry Taking Shape as City Chooses Cannabis Cultivation Finalists
Medical cannabis will take a big step forward in Washington DC on Friday, when the Department of Health plans to unveil the final list of applicants that can register to [click to read more...]
Dhar Mann: How to Capitalize on the ‘Green Rush’ and Make Money in Medical Marijuana
By Dhar Mann This is the first column in a three-part series. On Jan. 24, 1848, when James W. Marshall found gold in Coloma, California, word spread throughout the broader [click to read more...]
Happy Ending: Former Partners Who Built weGrow Into Hydroponics Giant Settle Feud, End Litigation
Two prominent executives in the medical marijuana industry caught up in a contentious feud have agreed to bury the hatchet and go their separate ways for the good of MMJ [click to read more...]
Pot-Focused Hydroponics ‘Superstore’ Plans Rapid Expansion, IPO
A California hydroponics company is hoping to become one of the first major nationwide chains in the medical marijuana industry, announcing plans to open dozens of stores in several states. [click to read more...]
Expert Opinion
Rob Hunt: Massachusetts Dispensary Regulations Will Create Shotgun Marriages, Boost Risk
By Robert E. Hunt So you want to open a medical marijuana dispensary in Massachusetts? [click to read more...]
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