
Cannabis Compassion Donations in California: Q&A With Dear Cannabis;
A Q&A with Dear Cannabis on building partnerships across California's licensed supply chain to donate compassion cannabis to patients in need.

How to Avoid an Audit & Catch Metrc Inventory Discrepancies in California
Cannabis retailers can use these three red flags (as shared with us recently by software consultant Brian Maravandi from AlfaLINQ), to quickly identify a compliance problem.

What's It Like to Judge The Emerald Cup Contest
Meadow CEO David Hua tastes 67 vape cartridges to find the best CO2 cartridge, distillate cartridge, and live resin cartridge in California.

How to Launch Compliant Cannabis Delivery in California
How to launch compliant cannabis delivery in California: licensing, delivery ledgers, routing, and the POS setup that keeps every run audit-ready.

Cycle Counts for Smarter Dispensary Inventory Management
How dispensary cycle counts work — blind counts on a regular cadence plus Metrc reconciliation that keeps inventory accurate and audit-ready.

Top 5 Cannabis Marketing Mistakes to Avoid
We see several common cannabis marketing mistakes that dispensaries make frequently that make for a less-than-ideal experience for the customers they're trying to reach.

FIFO: The Importance of This Dispensary Inventory Management Best Practice
FIFO for dispensary inventory: why First In, First Out keeps product fresh, cuts expired-stock loss, and keeps your Metrc counts clean.

5 Tips for Cannabis Retail Forecasting & Smart Inventory Buying
An expert cannabis buyer and planner team share five key takeaways to consider when thinking about how to plan your product offerings at a new dispensary or delivery service.

Insight Into 2021 CDTFA Tax Audits & Tax Issues in the California Cannabis Supply Chain
CDTFA is starting to use Metrc variance as a means of audit up and down the California supply chain, which means having a system that keeps you fully compliant is more important than ever.


