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Lauren Sutton
Senior Client Success
Lauren has extensive experience in cannabis retail, specializing in retail strategy, merchandising, dispensary workflows, inventory management, and operational best practices. She focuses on optimizing dispensary operations to drive long-term success.

Posts by Lauren Sutton

New tools and key features for 2025

Building the Best Dispensary Software: New Tools and Features for 2025

Discover how Meadow’s innovative cannabis POS system is empowering cannabis retailers with tools to streamline operations and enhance customer experiences.
Explore the key features driving success for dispensaries nationwide.
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Lauren Sutton
Senior Client Success
Cannabis RetailDispensary Inventory ManagementCannabis ComplianceCannabis Marketing
The cannabis cultivation landscape in California is not just about growing a plant—it's about nurturing an ecosystem that includes the environment, the cultivators, and the community. At Meadowlands 2024, some of the most dedicated voices in the industry came together to discuss the challenges and innovations shaping sustainable cannabis cultivation.

Crafting a Greener Future: Meadowlands 2024 Panel on Cannabis Cultivation and Community

Leaders in cannabis discuss practical strategies for balancing environmental responsibility with economic pressures in today’s cultivation landscape.
Explore how these cultivators are paving the way forward.
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Lauren Sutton
Senior Client Success
Cannabis Industry LeadershipCannabis Events and Culture
from Meadowlands 2024 + watch the full panel recording

Key Takeaways from Cannabis Retail Leaders at Meadowlands 2024: Challenges, Trends, and Opportunities

Discover how cannabis retail leaders are transforming their businesses to thrive in a rapidly evolving industry, as shared during a dynamic panel at Meadowlands.
Hear from industry leaders as they share key strategies for navigating consumer trends, optimizing operations, and shaping the future of cannabis retail.
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Lauren Sutton
Senior Client Success
Cannabis Industry LeadershipCannabis Events and CultureCannabis Retail
Overcoming Federal Delays, Regulatory Challenges, and Testing Issues at Meadowlands 2024

California Cannabis Supply Chain in Focus: Key Takeaways from Meadowlands 2024

Explore how cannabis industry experts are tackling major supply chain challenges, from regulatory hurdles to testing fraud, and driving the industry's future through collaboration.
Discover how collaboration is driving innovation in the cannabis supply chain and what lies ahead.
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Lauren Sutton
Senior Client Success
Cannabis ComplianceCannabis Industry LeadershipCannabis Events and Culture
Unlock the potential of your cannabis business with advanced dispensary POS technology designed for seamless retail management.

Why Heritage Mendocino Chose Meadow: A Dispensary POS Success Story

See how Heritage Mendocino overcame operational hurdles by switching POS systems with Meadow’s support.
Uncover the story behind their innovative cannabis retail experience.
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Lauren Sutton
Senior Client Success
Cannabis RetailCannabis Compliance
Michigan point of sale deli style

Announcing “Deli Style” Pricing for Michigan Dispensaries, The Latest Addition to Meadow’s Cannabis POS

Meadow’s newest feature brings personalized, on-the-spot pricing options to Michigan's cannabis market.
Learn how Deli Style Pricing can elevate your dispensary's customer experience and operations.
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Lauren Sutton
Senior Client Success
Cannabis ComplianceDispensary Inventory ManagementCannabis Retail
LA Kush Hollywood showcases big discounts and deals that drive engagement.

6 Dispensary Deals that Boost Sales and your Bottom Line

Learn about must-have promotions that drive customer engagement, increase sales, and elevate your dispensary's success.
Discover essential deals every dispensary should offer, backed by Meadow POS's decade of experience.
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Lauren Sutton
Senior Client Success
Cannabis RetailCannabis Delivery
B2B Hash Showcase at Meadow HQ

Celebrating California Hash: Highlights from Meadow's B2B Hash Showcase

The B2B Hash Showcase at Meadow HQ celebrated the community and craftsmanship that define California hash making.
Here’s a breakdown of some of the standout brands and products that made this event unforgettable
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Lauren Sutton
Senior Client Success
Cannabis Events and CultureCannabis Industry Leadership
Meadow POS at MA Flower Expo in Greenfield MA

MA Flower Expo: Showcasing Innovation in Cannabis Retail

Discover what we learned, saw, and heard at the MA Flower Expo, and how Meadow POS is shaping the future of cannabis retail.
Read more about Meadow's highlights and key takeaways from the Massachusetts Flower Expo
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Lauren Sutton
Senior Client Success
Cannabis Events and CultureCannabis Retail
Ice Cream Truck Delivery, Mobile Dispensaries

Abide Dispensary’s Ice Cream Truck Delivery at BottleRock 2024: A Cannabis Case Study

Utilize Meadow's Dynamic Delivery functionality to support on-site cannabis sales at any event, in any market
See how Abide Dispensary used Ice Cream Truck Delivery to enhance customer experience and streamline operations at BottleRock 2024
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Lauren Sutton
Senior Client Success
Cannabis Events and CultureCannabis Delivery