Cannabis sales show no sign of slowing in Ohio

4/20 events celebrate growing use of cannabis, while alcohol sales decline

To celebrate the informal cannabis holiday of 4/20, diners at eden restaurant will feast on marijuana-infused beet salad, poached flounder and a pork shoulder paired with mocktails — with no alcohol. The $210 gourmet meal at the Avondale eatery will cater to a growing interest in weed and a declining taste for booze, chef Devon Quinn said. Diners likely will get high, but won’t be stumbling out drunk, he said. “We have seen a significant trend t…

Global 420 Celebrations: How Cities Celebrate Cannabis Culture and Advocacy

420, the date synonymous with cannabis culture, has become a global movement. Every year, on April 20th, cities and communities worldwide come together to honor the plant, its history, and the ongoing fight for legalization. From public park gatherings to underground smokeouts, 420 events are as diverse as the cultures that celebrate them. Let’s dive into the various ways these gatherings take shape and the significance they hold for cannabis ad…

Cannabis sales show no sign of slowing in Ohio

Here's a look at the numbers.

The Flowery Celebrates 420 With Festivals, Storewide Deals, and Community Events in New York and Florida

The Flowery Talks 4/20 Festivities in New York and FloridaWith five sleek storefronts across SoHo, Brooklyn, Queens, the Upper West Side, and Staten Island, The Flowery has quickly become the largest retail presence in New York’s adult-use cannabis market. Add 11 Florida locations and a Miami-based headquarters, and you’ve got one of the most dynamic, bicoastal players in the game.So how does a brand of this scale celebrate the highest holiday o…

World-wide trends predict uncomfortable, if not difficult, moments for the global wine market. The post Concern over the sharp global decline in wine sales appeared first on The Intransigent.

Cannabis operators strive to get things right as 4/20 approaches

As more retailers and brands zero in on a strong return on investment for April 20, Weed Week can quickly evolve into a make-or-break scenario for operators. Perennial concerns over systemwide outages, inventory and workforce management as well as easing in-store and e-commerce traffic typically peak around this time of the year. ADVERTISEMENT And for good reason. The days leading up to and including 4/20 are the industry’s busiest sales window.…