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How The Coronavirus Pandemic Will Affect The Cannabis Industry
Note: Article originally published on Forbes by Kris Krane. Click here to read on forbes.com. As the world finds itself engrossed in the largest public health crisis of our lifetimes, the Covid-19 pandemic, the novel coronavirus disrupting life for every...
Marijuana sales spike at Los Angeles dispensary amid Coronavirus Pandemic
Note: Article originally published on ABC7. Click here to read on abc7.com and view video. LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- Many people staying at home for the coronavirus emergency apparently are stressed and getting high. A Southern California weed dispensary has seen a...
NCRMA EXPERTS: Coronavirus pandemic spotlights need for risk management in cannabis industry
PITTSBURGH, Pa. -- The coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic will be a defining event for entrepreneurs and business owners making their way in the growing legal cannabis industry. Though they may have thrived, heretofore, despite a lack of traditional capital sources,...
Cannabis shops take preventive measures in response to coronavirus
Cannabis shops take preventive measures in response to coronavirus, report fewer customers yet larger purchases Note: Article originally published on MJBizDaily by Jeff Smith, Bart Schaneman, and Omar Sacirbey. Click here to read on mjbizdaily.com. Marijuana...
NCRMA2020 Postponed Due to Coronavirus; Fall Event Planned
PITTSBURGH (March 9, 2020) – The continued spread of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) and a concern for public health has led the National Cannabis Risk Management Association (NCRMA) to postpone NCRMA2020, its upcoming conference in Las Vegas. The event, which was slated...
5 Reasons Why Getting Quotes from Multiple Brokers is Hurting your Business
This is a guest blog post written by Zach Stock of Stock Insurance Group. For more information about Zach's expertise, please visit: https://stockinsgroup.com/. I was recently talking to a chief purchasing officer for a large global public company, and we were...
Five Cannabis Industry Insurance Predictions for 2020 from Purple Risk Insurance Services
David M. Kennedy, Esq. is the founder and CEO of Purple Risk Insurance Services, an NCRMA appointed broker. For inquiries about cannabis insurance or more information, contact David at [email protected] or visit https://purplerisk.com Cannabis businesses...
A Special Thank You from the Chairman of the NCRMA
MJBiz 2019 was a game changer for the NCRMA. From the execution by our team on the ground in Las Vegas and remotely in Pittsburgh, Cincinnati, and Boston, to the meaningful exchanges with members and prospective members, the NCRMA emerged as the cannabis industry’s...
A Holiday Message from NCRMA Chairman, Rocco Petrilli
As we take a few days to celebrate and worship with our friends and families, I encourage all to focus on the freedoms and liberties that we enjoy as residents of our great nation. During the coming days and weeks, take time to acknowledge this frequent and often...
A Conversation with Kirk Barry of Clarion Compliance and Tamala McBath, chief execution officer for NCRMA: Clarion Compliance’s View on Illicit Markets
Tamala McBath, chief execution officer of the NCRMA, recently met with Kirk Barry of Clarion Compliance to discuss his views on illicit markets and their effect on the increasing regulations within the cannabis industry. Kirk had a plethora of insights, but here are...
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