Marijuana

Nipton, Calif., Goes To Pot, Literally
Nipton, Calif., Goes To Pot, Literally
August 10, 2017  |  Merchant Innovation

In real estate and in retail, location is everything. Malls operated on that theory for years: Put a few anchor stores in to draw foot...

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NACHA Talks Faster Payments, CLEARR Act And APIs At Capitol Hill Day
NACHA Talks Faster Payments, CLEARR Act And APIs At Capitol Hill Day
July 03, 2017  |  Bank Regulation

Earlier this month, NACHA–The Electronic Payments Association sent its Government Relations Advisory Group on its annual pilgrimage to Capitol Hill. The purpose of Capitol Hill...

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Cannabis Delivery Startup Eaze Experiences Security Breach Through Service Provider
Cannabis Delivery Startup Eaze Experiences Security Breach Through Service Provider
June 29, 2017  |  Safety and Security

Eaze, the Series B-stage cannabis delivery startup with more than $24 million in venture funding, has experienced a security incident. According to Tech Crunch, an...

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Two Cases Against Pot Regulators May Be The First Of Their Kind
Two Cases Against Pot Regulators May Be The First Of Their Kind
June 22, 2017  |  Legal

Even in the budding marijuana industry, government corruption can rear its ugly head if two recent cases in Colorado and Washington are any indication. According...

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Potcoin Crashes One Day After 97 Percent Surge
Potcoin Crashes One Day After 97 Percent Surge
June 15, 2017  |  Digital Banking

PotCoin, a digital cryptocurrency similar to bitcoin but for the legal marijuana industry, plummeted a day after it sponsored Dennis Rodman’s trip to North Korea....

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Cannabis Startups Expected To Boost Warehouse Rents In Boston, L.A.
Cannabis Startups Expected To Boost Warehouse Rents In Boston, L.A.
June 08, 2017  |  Real Estate

Industrial rents in already-expensive cities like Los Angeles and Boston are expected to get a boost because of weed startups, according to Bloomberg Markets. Space in those...

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Can Cannabis Commerce Go Online?
Can Cannabis Commerce Go Online?
May 29, 2017  |  eCommerce

Though cannabis and its consumption can be a contentious topic, particularly between the U.S. Congress and the sitting attorney general, it is not terribly controversial...

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Baker Launches eCommerce Platform That Is “Shopify For Cannabis”
Baker Launches eCommerce Platform That Is “Shopify For Cannabis”
April 17, 2017  |  eCommerce

Denver, Colo.–based startup Baker Technologies has built an eCommerce platform that the company is touting as “Shopify for cannabis.” According to Fast Company, the three-year-old...

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Cannabis’ Curious Commerce Consequences
Cannabis’ Curious Commerce Consequences
April 04, 2017  |  Retail

As John Oliver pointed out on Sunday’s Last Week Tonight – the quasi-legalization of marijuana in various states and districts in the United States has...

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