December 18, 2017
Walmart Pulls Cannabis Christmas Tree From Website

Walmart was briefly helping shoppers deck the halls in an rather unusual way this year — with a $250 “weed leaf” artificial Christmas tree. Yes, for marijuana enthusiast with cash to...

December 04, 2017
Colombia: SIC leans on medicinal marijuana producer over unfair competition

Colombia’s Superintendence of Industry and Commerce has enacted precautionary measures against Khiron Colombia S.A.S., requested by Pharmacielo Colombia Holdings S.A.S. which has accused Khiron of unfair competition. According to the...

December 04, 2017
Colombia: SIC presiona a productora de mariguana medicinal por competencia...

La Superintendencia de Industria y Comercio de Colombia ha dictado medidas cautelares contra Khiron Colombia S.A.S., solicitado por Pharmacielo Colombia Holdings S.A.S. en un proceso por competencia desleal. Según la...

December 04, 2017
Roomi: How To Trust But Verify Roommates

Millennials are on the move, professionally.  And in an age where apartment rents are rising faster than incomes, shared housing proves salvation – unless they choose the wrong roommate.  As...

December 01, 2017
Today In Data: Rideshare Woes, Procurement Solutions And Investment Activity

Many firms saw noticeable ups and downs in the past few days, with some experiencing highs like venture capital (VC) backing and new solutions to take extra tasks off employees’...

December 01, 2017
Uber’s Rough Ride And Amazon’s Holiday Stride

Breaches, scandals galore, and not a few losses on the bottom line -- call it a year Uber wants in the rearview mirror, with a  Fizzling end to 2017.  In...

November 29, 2017
Today In Data: Corporate Travel Spend, UK Cash Is King...

When it comes to payments and technology innovations, some industries are seeing massive growth, and others are seeing declines. Sectors like corporate travel, cannabis and cannabis-adjacent companies are seeing increased...

November 29, 2017
Building A More Compliant Cannabis Industry With The Blockchain

Despite Chris Rock’s old adage that people “don’t sell drugs, drugs sell themselves,” being in the legal — or at least legal-ish — business of cannabis retail is surprisingly difficult and friction-filled...

November 21, 2017
Account Takeover: An Evolution In eCommerce Fraud

  Place a stone in a stream and the water will flow on around it, diverted from its path but not from its destination. Unfortunately, fraud defenses work the same...