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If you live in Colorado, chances are you've come across Dixie Elixirs and their line of infused beverages and edibles. Founded in 2010, Dixie Elixirs was the first recipient of an infused products retail marijuana license from the State of Colorado and has since grown by leaps and bounds. The company recently invested $5.5 million in a new production…

In the cannabis world, responsible marketing is more than the right thing to do -- it's also essential to the success of the industry. It's difficult to think of an emerging business sector that’s as vulnerable to swings in public opinion as cannabis. Given that, the ways in which cannabis businesses market themselves to the public is as much about…

As someone who is an expert on Colorado's regulatory structure, it goes without saying that when Jordan Wellington talks about the future of cannabis regulation, people listen. An attorney and the Director of Compliance at Vicente Sederberg, Wellington helps his clients navigate the complex and ever-changing web of cannabis regulation. It’s a job for…

Understanding food safety code can be daunting even with a law degree and a magnifying glass for the fine print. So how can cannabis businesses expect to become compliant without spending hours pouring over hundreds of pages of regulations? The answer is to enroll in a food safety certification course that’s designed specifically for your industry.…

While efforts are underway to give legitimate cannabis businesses access to banking, many are simply denied essential banking services and have to deal exclusively in cash. This can make it very difficult for small business owners to handle typically routine tasks like tracking inventory, paying suppliers, and managing payroll. A cash-only system is…