2024 Massachusetts Cannabis Predictions: Business & Industry Edition
Ethics and accountability, close alignments, shit lists, fireworks, closures, and artificial intelligence
Ethics and accountability, close alignments, shit lists, fireworks, closures, and artificial intelligence
From product distribution trends to the average cost of grams and ounces, here’s what 2023 looked like in Massachusetts marijuana
“I won’t say which lab is manipulating data and which isn’t, but both can’t be right.”
Cannabis regulators vote to scrap “burdensome” “two-driver” rule. “We have met with delivery operators and couriers to truly understand. … It was a collaborative conversation.”
Black Economic Council of Massachusetts and Equitable Opportunities Now challenge “burdensome” delivery regulations
Grant and loan program for communities harmed by war on drugs has been mired by delays since creation, including supplemental budget debate, but now compromise could move Cannabis Social Equity Trust Fund forward
“The way to get to profitability is through efficiency [and] the way to be efficient is to be automated”
Our first check in with the woman-owned Social Equity business, talking brands and plans to expand
“Even with the best intentions, as regulators, we need to sometimes hit the pause button and look at how we can make these license types more feasible.”
Group requests a “one-time emergency transfer of $50 million to the Cannabis Social Equity Trust Fund … to compensate for the persistent delays in distributing these funds.”
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