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5 Steps for Dispensary Owners Thinking of Partnering With a Franchisor or Licensor
If you own a dispensary generating less than $2 million or even $3 million in revenue, what you have is a job -- you open the store each day, manage operations and close up at the end of the...
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3 Common Denominators in Social Equity
It’s difficult to know just where to begin with social equity. At best, it’s safe to say most Americans are only just familiarizing themselves with the idea. Most of the online traffic...
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What If My State Isn’t Legal Yet? Franchise FAQ
If your state looks like it’ll be coming online in the next year or so, the time to prepare is now. Waiting until the bill passes will likely put you in a position to miss the initial...
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An Exposition Opportunity for Potential Cannabis Franchisees
Our cannabis franchise concept has raised eyebrows across North America in the two industries we hope to bring together. The worlds of cannabis and franchising are still largely unfamiliar with...
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What are Terpenes and Why Do They Matter In Cannabis?
Terpenes have become a regular topic in cannabis discussions over the last couple years, but the vast majority of consumers don’t understand what they are or their benefits. Terpenes are what...
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How do I get product if cannabis can’t be transported over state lines? Franchise FAQ
As the ONE Cannabis (ONE) team travels across North America, they often find themselves answering a lot of the same questions surrounding franchising and cannabis. This blog post is part of the...
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How is a Cannabis Franchise Possible? Franchise FAQ
As the ONE Cannabis(ONE) team travels across North America, meeting with everyone from potential investors and prospective franchisees to potential business partners and bankers, they often find...
Read More5 Things We Learned About Cheech Marin
Talking to Cheech Marin is exactly what you’d expect in some ways— he’s playful, meditative and approachable, like many of the on-screen characters he’s portrayed over his decades-long career. In...
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Conscious Cannabis— How Marijuana Can Improve Capitalism
This piece was written by Director of CSR DR. Rabbi Baruch HaLevi Build a brand that’s genuine about improving communities As Director of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR), I’m often asked...
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Thinking of Starting a Cannabis Business? Read these 6 books
Expertise is a major element of ONE Cannabis’ (ONE) services. Becoming an expert in anything means drawing from a vast pool of knowledge and piecing it all together in an innovative way. Whether...
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The Right Match: Multi-Unit Franchisees & ONE Cannabis Are A Good Fit
Imagine what the franchise model could do in an industry where a 37-store operation is considered a giant. Cannabis is seen by many as an elusive golden opportunity that’s attracted ambitious...
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Our Social Responsibility: How ONE is Providing an Industry Conscience
Baruch HaLevi sees the cannabis industry as his congregation. As a rabbi, his worldview shapes his direction and focus; as ONE Cannabis Group’s Director of Corporate Social Responsibility, he’s...
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Defining Social Equity: What is It, and Why Does it Matter?
The cannabis industry is without a doubt the hottest market in the world, making global headlines as countries on every continent are reconsidering their position. However, most people— cannabis...
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The Importance of Meditation for Creativity
Clear Your Mind. Want to be productive? Learn how to be still. Meditation is not new. It’s actually very, very old. Some accounts of Hindu scripts describe a method similar to the one we use...
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2019 U.S. Cannabis Outlook: Here are 3 Key Areas that will Seriously Shape the Industry
With Rolling Stone already declaring it the “year of weed,” 2019 has a lot to live up to. By year’s end, more states are projected to have legalized cannabis than do not— so what’s that process...
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Employees and Automation: How Cultivation is Evolving
Corey Buffkin isn’t a fan of being called a “master grower.” It’s a loosely defined title within cannabis cultivation that often gets misrepresented. The Chief Cultivation Officer at ONE Cannabis...
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Optimize Your Dispensary’s Customer Experience
8 Tactics to Optimize Your Dispensary’s Customer Experience in 2019 If your New Year’s resolution is to gain more market share, then you should read this blog post all the way through. The...
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Brace Yourselves. Cannabis Consolidation is Coming
The Next Big Trend in Cannabis? Consolidation The cannabis industry is a promising one, and many are looking to expand. As we gaze toward the future, more money will be flowing into cannabis than...
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Six Good Reasons to Buy a Marijuana Franchise
“It’s just business” has been a famous line in movies for decades. It’s usually uttered as the villain is preparing to do something heinous. In real life, “just business” is more than just a...
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420 Things We’re Thankful for on Thanksgiving
There is a lot to be thankful for! Not just on Thanksgiving, but every day, we should remember to take stock of everything we’re grateful to have - even the little things. And the silly things....
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Opening a Marijuana Dispensary – 6 Traits
There are a lot of things people miss coming out of the gate when opening a marijuana dispensary. It’s not easy to find solid statistics in an emerging industry, but one thing is certain: it’s...
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Cannabis Jobs Set to Explode by 2020
There will be an estimated 280,000 new cannabis jobs created by 2020 My first job was at a little racetrack in Ohio called the Midvale Speedway. I ran the candy stand, selling Skittles and...
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Marijuana Franchise Opportunity
Your Marijuana Franchise Opportunity Investing in a marijuana franchise opportunity is a major commitment. Potential franchisees should consider the many unique factors linked to entering into...
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