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Celebrating The Emjays 2025 winners: innovators, brands, and leaders shaping the cannabis industry with creativity, excellence, and community.
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Celebrating The Emjays 2025 winners: innovators, brands, and leaders shaping the cannabis industry with creativity, excellence, and community.
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Highlighting top budtenders of October and November who inspire, educate, and create unforgettable experiences in cannabis communities.
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Explore the top cannabis industry predictions for 2026, from legalization and tax reform to new products, lounges, advertising rules, and consumption trends.
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The 3-Step People-First Strategy for Cultivating Growth
Your dispensary's most valuable asset is your people. Learn the proven 3-step people strategy that fosters growth, boosts profits, and increases retention.
Dispensary Business Owners
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75 Cannabis Industry Stats You Need to Know for 2024
Discover 75 essential stats for launching a successful cannabis dispensary. From market growth to compliance, get the insights you need. Dive in now!
Cannabis Industry
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5 Tips to Make Your Cannabis Cafe Stand Out in California
In June 2023, California passed a bill that allows cannabis cafes to serve food and nonalcoholic drinks. Learn how to design and open your cannabis cafe.
How To Open A Dispensary
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Weeding Out the Best: 24 Must-Ask Budtender Interview Questions
Recruiting a team of budtenders can be challenging, so we compiled a list of 24 must-ask budtender interview questions so you can confidently hire the best!
Dispensary Hiring and Onboarding
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5 Steps to Launching a Rewarding Cannabis Loyalty Program
Dive into the world of cannabis loyalty programs and discover how customer loyalty programs can boost customer retention. Get started with these 5 steps.
Dispensary Marketing
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Breaking Down California Employment Laws for the Cannabis Industry
Keep your cannabis business compliant with our 2023 guide to California employment laws. From meal breaks to security requirements, we break it all down.
Cannabis Laws
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Modern Cannabis Cultivation Technologies: 7 Innovations
Discover the transformative impact of cultivation technology in the cannabis industry. Uncover how advanced methods and AI are reshaping cannabis farming.
Cultivation
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Streamlining Dispensary Hiring: 7 Tips for Your Recruitment Process
Learn how to streamline your dispensary hiring process in seven steps to enhance recruiting and attract top talent in the competitive cannabis industry.
Dispensary Hiring and Onboarding
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How to Germinate Cannabis Seeds: 3 Strategies for Growing Success
Germinating cannabis seeds is the first step in cannabis cultivation, a lucrative budding sector. Read our guide to learn 3 ways to germinate cannabis seeds.
Cultivation

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