By Harrison Bard, Co-Founder and CEO of Custom Cones USA & DaySavers The cannabis industry continues to evolve at a rapid pace. Once considered an afterthought, pre-rolls have emerged as a dominant force in the market and the fastest growing segment of the cannabis economy and are on their way to generating $5 billion in revenue by 2030. Custom Cones…
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Cannabis legalization is sweeping across the country. That’s a good thing. Long gone are the days when propaganda films like Reefer Madness had people convinced that one puff could drive a person to the brink of insanity. At last, everyday citizens as well as the world at large are recognizing the benefits of the cannabis plant for its healing and…
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Always a town of progress and prosperity, Cleveland is one of the cities within the Buckeye State that is most joyful at the passing of Issue 2, which legalizes the possession and use of recreational cannabis by adults 21 and over. A Short Cleveland Dispensary History While the medical use of cannabis was legalized in Ohio back in 2016, dispensaries…
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April 1973: Dr. Hook, Bruce Springsteen, and The Eagles all played at the Ohio University Music Festival. This huge event was witnessed by thousands of music lovers and remembered long after the party ended. Conversely, only a month prior, former President Richard Nixon stated to a small group of aides and advisers that he knew marijuana was “not particularly dangerous”…
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October is the perfect time of year to be in Cleveland — the weather is delightfully autumny and the snow has yet to fall. Capitalize on this beautiful time and come to the city for a cannabis convention OH, CannaCon Midwest, on Thursday and Friday, Oct. 3-4 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Huntington Convention Center. Then, enjoy…
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Is weed legal in Oklahoma? The answer is, “sort of.” Among states with legal cannabis, Oklahoma is a standout…even for an industry without rigid rules or standards. Some of the state’s abnormalities include: A lack of specific qualifying medical conditions Voter rejection of recreational legalization despite a robust medicinal market A lack of caps for state licenses This separation from…
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When most people hear the word “hangover,” they think of the unpleasant physical symptoms that follow a night of excessive alcohol consumption. With cannabis legalization sweeping the country, making pot more easily accessible for recreational use, many people are using the green bud as an alternative to other social substances, like booze — but if you think that means hangovers…
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Current studies show that about 50% of adults in the US have tried marijuana at least once, with about one in six considering themselves to be regular cannabis users. With marijuana legalization and decriminalization sweeping the country, there is less stigma associated with weed and more opportunity to give it a try. While it is still recommended that, due to…
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Ohio’s Recreational Cannabis Market Takes Off Yesterday marked a historic day for Ohio as the state officially commenced sales of recreational cannabis, ushering in a new era of economic opportunity and social change. The rollout, which follows years of advocacy, legislative effort, and public debate, was met with enthusiasm from consumers and businesses alike. As dispensaries opened their doors to…
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