Lifestyle brand Flower by Edie Parker has partnered with state-licensed processor Veterans Holdings to launch its THC products in the New York market. Consumers can now find these smokable favorites in select licensed retailers.
The women owners of New York's state-licensed cannabis retailers are leading the marketplace evolution. From NYC to the North Country, from fashion and tech to education and the legacy space, they are here to show us what true leadership looks like.
Premier cannabis retailer Union Square Travel Agency has announced a rebrand as The Travel Agency: A Cannabis Store. This week, the company will expand with a new location in Downtown Brooklyn.
Ahead of the state Cannabis Control Board's meeting on January 24, 2024, industry expert Joe Rossi urges New Yorkers to speak up. It's time that everyone ready to open dispensaries in New York got licensed.
Social impact brand 40 Tons enters New York's cannabis market through partnerships with HPI Canna and CONBUD. The company is hiring, and opportunities for different experiences abound through a week of events.
The New York Cannabis Retail Association (NYCRA) kicks off events season with their 2024 Industry Party on January 20th. Featuring beats from DJ Cat Ouellette, food by Chef For Higher, and the state's top 50 brands, it's a soiree you can't miss!
Staten Island's first licensed cannabis dispensary, The Flowery, celebrated its grand opening. The store's owners, Shlomo Weinstock and Mohammed Elgaly, are the first Jewish and Muslim pair to operate a licensed cannabis business in New York.
New York governor Kathy Hochul proposed a significant change to the state's "potency tax" on cannabis products in the latest executive budget. The plan would instead implement a 9 percent excise tax to address industry stakeholders' concerns.
Created by Jamila Washington and Jessica Naissant, The Dope Connection is a transformative community and technology platform connecting consumers with BIPOC and diversely-owned brands in the cannabis industry.
Organically Connected is Long Island's premier chain of CBD retailers. But founder Spech is himself a piece of New York cannabinoid history - growing up with hip hop royalty, creating the popular 9/11 packs, and bringing people together through the plant that heals.
Chef For Higher founder "Hawaii" Mike has been connecting hip hop, food, and cannabis for over 30 years. From touring with Mobb Deep to becoming a major media force to making milestones in the food space, this is his story.
Welcome to Honeysuckle's Retail Dispensary Round-Up, bringing you regular updates on New York State's licensed businesses. This week: 2023 ends with the good, the bad, and the history of New York Haze at CONBUD.
One year ago, Housing Works Cannabis Co made history as New York State's first licensed adult-use dispensary. Today, HWCC celebrates its anniversary, reflecting on the highs and looking toward an expansive 2024.
Miss Grass, Honeysuckle Studios, and Union Square Travel Agency created "Faces of Cannabis," New York's first cannabis portrait gallery to break historic stigmas. The exhibit lit up Manhattan throughout December.
Acclaimed poet and producer Kirsten Chen shares her insights on a variety of CBD topicals from brands including TONIC and Liberate, and cannabis pre-rolls from Dubz Garden and The Heavy Smoke by hip hop legend Shiest Bubz.
