January 8, 2026advertising, compliance, Fair Packaging and Label Act, Focus Article, Industry Analysis, Laboratories & Analytics, packagaing, Quality, regulatory, TEKLYNX

2026 Trends in Cannabis Labeling

As the cannabis industry continues to mature, labeling will continue to shape the way for product identification and consumer safety. Looking ahead […]

January 7, 2026banking, banking services, business, compliance, Green Check Verified, Industry Analysis, investing, lending, regulatory

$1.3 Billion/Month Later: What Cannabis Banking Has Really Taught Us

A decade ago, most banks wouldn’t touch a cannabis business. Whenever banking access came up, the discussion stopped almost immediately. People said […]

January 7, 2026Donald Trump, Focus Article, Industry Analysis, policy, regulatory, rescheduling

Excerpts From President Trumps Historic Executive Order

Below are excerpts from the conversation at the White House press conference where President Trump signed an Executive Order to move marijuana […]

January 6, 2026Focus Article, Industry Analysis, minnesota, policy, regulatory, social equity, tribal nations

Minnesota Continues To Break New Ground in Cannabis

Minnesota has one of the most progressive markets in the US to normalize cannabis. Liquor stores can sell certain hemp-derived THC products, […]

January 2, 2026banking, compliance, Focus Article, regulatory

Cannabis Banking Today: Navigating Verification, Compliance, and Regulatory Change

Banking for cannabis businesses has come a long way. Ten years ago, most banks wouldn’t even consider it. Conversations would stop almost […]

December 17, 2025cannabis payroll, HR, human resources, Industry Analysis, outsourcing, regulatory, retail

The Case for Outsourcing HR in Cannabis

Most cannabis operators I meet are juggling a lot more than they expected. One day they’re handling payroll, the next they’re sorting […]

December 17, 2025Industry Analysis, Laws, Ohio, policy, regulatory, retail

The State of Ohio’s Cannabis Legal Landscape

This has been a whirlwind year in Washington, D.C., with the inauguration of President Donald Trump and the swearing in of a […]

September 25, 2024ASTM, CAPA, Edibles & Processing, GMP, Quality, regulatory

Don’t Reinvent The Wheel: A Tour of ASTM Standards for Cannabis and Hemp – Part 2

In our previous article, we delved into the foundational ASTM International standards that are shaping the cannabis and hemp industries. We explored […]

June 28, 2024ASTM, D37, HACCP, Quality, regulatory, standards

Don’t Reinvent the Wheel: A Tour of ASTM Standards for Cannabis – Part 1

In the realm of consumer safety, minimum standards form a critical safety net that allows businesses and regulators alike with necessary guidelines. […]

October 27, 2023access, Act, analysis, analytics, banking, business, cannabis, Chuck Schumer, commerce, committee, compliance, Congress, consumer, Cory Booker, Federal, finances, financial, floor, government, growing, industry, legalization, legalize, legislation, legislative, legislators, license, marijuana, regulatory, Ron Wyden, safer, senate, senator, state, treasury, vote

Making the Cannabis Industry SAFER for America

After nearly a decade of conversation and education on the Hill, the Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee finally held a […]