Tokes & TDs: The Real Super Bowl MVPs of New Orleans

New Orleans, the birthplace of jazz, also played a key role in shaping cannabis culture. As Super Bowl LIX unfolded, the city’s musical legacy and its connection to cannabis were impossible to ignore.

By |2025-02-10T19:45:37-05:00February 10, 2025|Business, Cannabis, Entertainment, Event, Podcast|0 Comments

Creative Flow: How Cannabis Unlocks Artistic Expression

In quiet moments of creative exploration, from jewelry making to various forms of artistic expression, many creators are discovering how cannabis can enhance their artistic practice. Through our community's experiences, learn how mindful cannabis consumption helps unlock creative flow, quiet the inner critic, and foster a deeper connection with the artistic process. Explore how this natural plant ally is helping artists rediscover the pure joy of creating, one piece at a time.

By |2025-01-21T16:57:47-05:00January 21, 2025|Business, Cannabis, Creativity, Local, Wellness|0 Comments

Homegrown Heroes: Massachusetts Brands That Changed the Game

Discover the rich tapestry of Massachusetts brands that inspire our cannabis community. From the Berkshires to the Cape, we celebrate the local businesses that shaped our state's innovative spirit and commitment to community values.

By |2025-01-17T15:03:04-05:00January 17, 2025|Business, Cannabis, community, Local, Massachusetts|0 Comments

From DJing to Dispensaries: How Entertainment Business Skills Transfer to Cannabis Retail

The parallel between managing successful events and running thriving dispensaries is surprisingly strong. From reading the room to building community connections, discover how entertainment industry skills create exceptional cannabis retail experiences. Industry veteran Prerak Patel shares insights on customer experience, operational excellence, and the perfect balance of preparation and opportunity in cannabis retail.

By |2025-01-16T17:09:50-05:00January 16, 2025|Business, Cannabis, Podcast|0 Comments

Building a Brand That Matters: The Aruna Story of Choosing Quality Over Shortcuts

Discover how Aruna's commitment to quality since day one led to our CERTIFIED REMEDIATION FREE status. Learn about our conscious design approach and unwavering dedication to clean production methods.

By |2025-01-13T17:19:29-05:00January 13, 2025|Business, Local, Wellness|0 Comments

Mind, Muscle, and Medicine: Cannabis in Modern Fitness

In the modern fitness landscape dominated by synthetic supplements and aggressive marketing, athletes are rediscovering a more natural path to performance and wellness through cannabis. From pre-workout anxiety to post-exercise recovery, learn how mindful cannabis consumption is transforming the gym experience and helping athletes at all levels find deeper connection with their training. Through our community's experiences, discover how cannabis can enhance mind-muscle connection, improve workout focus, and support a more sustainable approach to fitness.

By |2025-01-11T08:56:02-05:00January 11, 2025|Business, Local, Wellness|0 Comments

Agility Over Scale: Inside Massachusetts Cannabis with 617 THC’s Bill Hewson

In the rapidly evolving Massachusetts cannabis market, Bill Hewson of 617 THC brings invaluable insights on business adaptability. Drawing from his journey from Madison Avenue to managing a Dorchester cannabis operation, Hewson shares how smaller, independent operators can thrive through organizational agility and deep local market understanding.

By |2025-01-10T15:47:36-05:00January 10, 2025|Business, Local, Podcast|0 Comments

Sense Memory: The MA Dispensary That’s Using Scent to Change How We Think About Cannabis Retail

Step into a Native Sun Cannabis dispensary, and you'll notice something different – a signature scent that welcomes you home. Drawing inspiration from retail giants like Abercrombie & Fitch, this Massachusetts-based cannabis company is revolutionizing the dispensary experience through hospitality-first approaches, custom aromas, and deep community connections across their Hudson, North Attleboro, and South Boston locations.

By |2025-01-09T09:56:35-05:00January 9, 2025|Business, Local, Podcast|0 Comments

Breaking Industry Norms: Why Community-First Cannabis Businesses Win in Challenging Times

While major cannabis MSOs announce layoffs and restructuring in early 2025, community-focused operators are showing remarkable resilience. "We stay humble," explains Payton Shubrick, CEO of Springfield's 6 Bricks Dispensary.

By |2025-01-09T20:33:33-05:00January 8, 2025|Business, Local, Podcast|0 Comments
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