Marijuana Goes Mainstream
He classifies himself as a "middle-of-the-road doper" who never saw marijuana as being taboo. And now that it's less taboo, he is a marijuana...
Vape Opportunity Knocks on Convenience’s Door
Can convenience stores take on a more sophisticated vape stance? What about a vape shop concept within? Sure, space is tight and streamlining is...
Storytellers: Behind the Scenes of Handrolled: A Film About Cigars
Jesse Mariut and Steve Gherebean are storytellers. They are also cigar enthusiasts, and the more they got into the hobby, the more they realized...
The Advantage of a Disadvantage: Mike Edwards and Airreys Cigars
Mike Edwards is a professional athlete and serious entrepreneur. Born in Manchester, England, and raised in Florida, Edwards launched his own lifestyle brand centered...
Legislation Challenges Threaten the Vitality of Vapor
Trying to keep up and subdue local vapor laws is a bit like beating down the varmints in a round of Whac-A-Mole but with...
Casa de Montecristo: Creating a Cigar Retail Presence
Retail is inherently risky, so why is a successful cigar brand looking to do a whole lot more of it? “Ultimately, we want to...
Is the FDA on the Brink of True Harm Reduction?
In July, the FDA announced a new regulatory plan to focus on reducing nicotine levels in cigarettes, with the purpose of reducing cigarette addiction....
Acing FDA Age Verification Rules
Since the FDA’s deeming regulations went into effect on August 8, 2016, anyone selling tobacco products must verify that the purchaser is over 18...
The Law on Labels
The FDA’s Deeming Regulations are now in full swing, and several deadlines have come and gone since its implementation on August 8, 2016. Currently,...
10 Buzzworthy Releases from IPCPR 2018
Retailers often ask the question, “What’s new?” At IPCPR each year, manufacturers stand ready to answer that with new releases that will make their...
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