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2025 Cannabis Retail Trends: What to Expect This Year

The Cannabis Retail Industry Enters a Defining Year of Transformation As the calendar turns to 2025, the cannabis retail landscape is poised for one of...

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Cannabis Operators Turn to Captive Insurance for Risk Control

Understanding the Cannabis Industry’s Unique Risk Landscape The legal cannabis industry has matured rapidly over the past decade, evolving from a patchwork of small startups...

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New Jersey Cannabis

New Jersey Candidates Must Do More for Cannabis Consumers

The Garden State’s Cannabis Boom Is Rewriting Its Economy But Political Leaders Are Barely Taking Notice The Garden State is experiencing a quiet economic revolution...

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2025 Cannabis Retail Trends: What to Expect This Year

The Cannabis Retail Industry Enters a Defining Year of Transformation As the calendar turns to 2025, the cannabis retail landscape is poised for one of...

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Captive Insurance

Cannabis Operators Turn to Captive Insurance for Risk Control

Understanding the Cannabis Industry’s Unique Risk Landscape The legal cannabis industry has matured rapidly over the past decade, evolving from a patchwork of small startups...

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Trump DOJ Seeks Delay in Supreme Court Cannabis Gun Rights Case

Justice Department Requests Extended Timeline in High-Stakes Second Amendment Dispute The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) under President Donald Trump has asked the Supreme Court...

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Cannabis Industry

Whiskey Company Blames Cannabis Boom for Falling Alcohol Demand

Heritage Distilling to Close Tasting Rooms and Refocus Business Model Amid Evolving Consumer Habits A popular independent craft spirits distillery is scaling back its operations—partly...

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West Virginia Cannabis

WV Medical Cannabis Revenue Unused Over Federal Law Concerns

Millions in Cannabis Revenue Meant for Health and Safety Programs Remain Unused Since West Virginia’s first medical cannabis dispensary opened in 2021, the state has...

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Kentucky Cannabis

Kentucky Begins Growing Medical Cannabis as Sales Still Pending

Kentucky Begins Growing Medical Cannabis as Patients Await First Sales State Cultivators Begin Production, but Dispensary Launch Still Pending Kentucky’s long-awaited medical marijuana program is...

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Circle K to Sell Hemp THC Beverages Nationwide Starting in 2026

Circle K to Sell Hemp THC Beverages Nationwide in 2026 Convenience Store Giant Takes Bold Step Into Mainstream Cannabis Market In a landmark move for...

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Ohio to Limit Hemp THC Products to Licensed Cannabis Retailers

Ohio Lawmakers Move to Restrict Hemp Derived THC Products to Licensed Cannabis Retailers Lawmakers Push to Close Loopholes in Ohio’s Expanding Hemp Market Ohio lawmakers...

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Rhode Island Cannabis

Cannabis Licensing Moves Forward in Rhode Island as Chief Exits

Rhode Island Cannabis Chief Resigns as State Prepares for Retail Expansion Leadership Change Follows Major Milestone in State’s Cannabis Licensing Program Rhode Island’s top cannabis...

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How to Use ID Scanners Effectively in Your Cannabis Business

Understanding the Vital Role of ID Scanners in the Cannabis Industry As the cannabis industry continues to expand across the United States and beyond, ensuring...

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Workers Compensation

Rethinking Workers’ Comp: Cannabis and the Path to Resilience

Workers’ Compensation and the Search for Better Recovery Tools Workers’ compensation systems were built to protect employees injured on the job and ensure they receive...

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Empowering Cannabis Employees as Mental Health Champions

Understanding the Urgent Need for Mental Health Advocacy in the Cannabis Industry The cannabis industry, one of the fastest-growing job markets in North America, has...

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Pennsylvania Cannabis

Pennsylvania Lawmakers Advance Bill to Oversee Cannabis Industry

Pennsylvania Senators Approve Bipartisan Cannabis Bill to Create New Regulatory Body Senate Committee Votes to Establish Cannabis Control Board Overseeing Medical Cannabis and Hemp Products...

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Agentic AI in Action: Redefining the Future of Worker Protection

Workplace Safety and the Rise of Intelligent Technologies Over the past century, worker protection has evolved from rudimentary safety guidelines to complex frameworks backed by...

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Suit Accuses Florida of Rigging Ballot Against Cannabis Measure

Lawsuit Accuses Florida Officials of Election Tampering to Derail Cannabis Legalization Effort Smart & Safe Florida Campaign Alleges DeSantis Administration Is Unlawfully Blocking Cannabis Ballot...

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Legal Weed Market

Retail Demand Surges, But Minnesota Cannabis Farms Lag Behind

Minnesota’s Cannabis Industry Faces Major Supply Crunch as Cultivation Struggles to Keep Up With Retail Demand Retailers Struggle to Keep Shelves Stocked Amid Limited Supply...

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New York Targets Cannabis Distributor in Inversion Scheme Probe

New York Regulators Crack Down on Cannabis Distributor at Center of Inversion Scheme Allegations State Accuses Licensed Processor Omnium Health of Letting Illicit Product Enter...

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OSHA

The Incredible Shrinking OSHA: A Weakened Watchdog in Crisis

Inside the Incredible Shrinking OSHA and Its Impact on Safety How Staffing Shortages, Outdated Standards, and Limited Resources Are Weakening America’s Workplace Watchdog For more...

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Workers Compensation

Online Safety Training Can Cut Workers’ Compensation Costs

How Digital Learning Tools Are Helping Employers Improve Safety, Compliance, and Financial Performance In today’s business environment, workplace safety and cost efficiency go hand in...

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Minnesota Cannabis

Supply Bottlenecks Delay Minnesota’s Adult Use Cannabis Rollout

Supply Bottlenecks Stall Minnesota’s Adult-Use Cannabis Launch Operators Face Empty Shelves and Mounting Costs as Wholesale Production Lags Behind Retail Licensing MINNEAPOLIS – Minnesota’s newly...

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Cannabis Marketing

Five Cannabis Marketing Trends Redefining the Modern Industry

Five Cannabis Marketing Trends Redefining the Modern Industry From Artificial Intelligence to Sustainability, Cannabis Brands Are Transforming How They Engage Consumers in a Competitive and...

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Virgin Islands Cannabis

Virgin Islands Opens Applications for Cannabis Business Licenses

U.S. Virgin Islands Open Cannabis Business Licensing Nearly Three Years After Legalization Regulators Begin Accepting Manufacturing Applications as Industry Framework Takes Shape CROIX, U.S. Virgin...

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Rick Perry Advocates Psychedelic Research at Dallas Screening

Rick Perry Pushes for Ibogaine Access and Research Funding at Dallas Documentary Screening Former Texas Governor Calls for Expanded Psychedelic Therapy Options for Veterans and...

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VA Official: U.S. Must Prepare for Expanding Psychedelic Medicine

VA Official Says Federal Government Must ‘Gear Up’ For Expanding Psychedelic Medicine For Veterans Rachel Yehuda of the Department of Veterans Affairs Highlights the Need...

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280E and 471

Tax Risk Management in Cannabis: Why 280E and 471 Can’t Be Ignored

Financial risk management doesn’t stop at theft or inventory loss. In cannabis, tax exposure may be the single greatest risk operators face. With federal law...

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OSHA Training

Why OSHA Training Isn’t Just a Good Idea

Why OSHA Training Isn’t Just a Good Idea – It’s a Lifeline for Your Business Running a small business with 10 to 150 employees means...

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Trump Administration Launches Youth Cannabis Warning Campaign

Trump Administration Launches Youth Cannabis Warning Campaign

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Beard Bros Media Network: Live Series

Hello, friends! The Beard Bros. Media and team is expanding, and this time, we’re making the party to Live! That’s…

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The Dime

  • Bryan and Kellan are curious learners, who explore the creative strategies of entrepreneurs pioneering the cannabis industry, projected to reach…

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High Rise

  • Cannabis MSOs, Products & Market Analysis. A laid-back, data-backed discussion on the cannabis market with notable industry leaders.

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The Adam Dunn Show

  • Advancing the culture since the early 90s, Adam founded Hemp Works, T.H. Seeds, and Hemp HoodLamb clothing in Amsterdam before…

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Welcome to Cannabis Risk Manager, your premier destination for concise, insightful cannabis news, risk management strategies, and industry information. Cannabis Risk Manager brings together a love for the cannabis plant with profound know-how in managing risk. We built this site to be a refuge for operators wanting the real deal on products, services, and fixes for whatever’s causing them headaches.

But we’re more than just a place to get info – we’re dedicated to empowering and lifting up every cannabis entrepreneur out there trying to make their dreams happen. So, if there is something you want to learn about, let us know, and we will do the research for you and share the content for everyone to learn from.

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