The grand opening of Alta Dispensary in Chinatown celebrated community spirit with local vendors, a cultural lion dance, and wellness-focused cannabis products. The 201st NY dispensary opening supported local businesses while exploring the benefits of cannabis in a welcoming environment.
Heman Shahi is the founder of Re-Legalize Nepal and Free the Plant Globally, social movements raising international awareness of cannabis consumption. He shares his journey in rediscovering Nepal's history with cannabis and bringing healing across the globe.
Juana, an AAPI, women-owned brand celebrating cannabis and mindful living, debuted with a soft launch in California. Co-founder Rachel Xin shares insights into the brand's goals for cultivating creativity and well-being in consumers.
AANHPI heritage can be celebrated all year round with these luminaries! Check out our list of Asian cannabis professionals we love, from all across the supply chain - and the world.
For AANHPI Month, hear from cannabis professionals across the supply chain. Britni Tantalo is co-founder & President of the New York Cannabis Retail Association (NYCRA), a membership organization for entrants into the state's legal marketplace.
For AANHPI Month, hear from cannabis professionals across the supply chain. Anne Forkutza is Head of Social Impact & Industry Partnerships at Dutchie, one of North America's leading dispensary platform solution companies.
For AANHPI Month, hear from cannabis professionals across the supply chain. Meet Cat Ouellette, an internationally-renowned DJ and New York CAURD licensee.
For AANHPI Month, hear from cannabis professionals across the supply chain. Meet Doo Kim, co-founder and General Manager of Mighty Lucky, an NYC-based retailer with mom-and-pop shop vintage style.
For AANHPI Month, hear from cannabis professionals across the supply chain. Christopher Louie, a legacy industry notable transitioned to the legal market, is the co-owner of cannabis lifestyle brand Made In Xiaolin.
For AANHPI Month, hear from cannabis professionals across the supply chain. Sean Phan is co-founder and Creative Director of Lettuce Print, a design and print firm that caters to the cannabis space and helps brands grow.
For AANHPI Month, hear from cannabis professionals across the supply chain. Meet Marina Theresa Gerard of Queens-based retailer Silk Road NYC and event space High Functions, who's bringing educational exploration to the forefront.
To celebrate Asian American Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander (AANHPI) Month, we asked leading cannabis industry executives to share their insights on heritage and diversity in the space.
PLUGPLAY is one of California's top-selling vape brands which has expanded into joints, apparel, and exciting collaborations. Co-founder Peter Tang explains the origins of the company, whose mission is "Love for all."
The Asian Cannabis Roundtable (ACR) has a robust 2024 planned to unify and amplify AAPI voices in the cannabis industry, including joining the 420 Unity Day of Action. Executive Director Weiwei "Vivian" Fellman and founder/President Kristin Jordan share the nonprofit's major goals for the year.
Remedy's business saves new cannabis retailers money by providing chic displays in place of the expensive jewelry cases you see sometimes. They're looking to reach folks who are in the process of building out.
