WebJoint had the privilege of interviewing Jordan Wellington, Co-founder and Chief Compliance Officer (CCO) of Simplifya. Simplifya is a Denver-based compliance software tool for cannabis licensees. Simplifya aims to excel in the cannabis space by providing software solutions for the complicated navigation of regulatory practices. With a legal background, Jordan specializes in operational compliance and government relations, having
Does the “green rush” really exist? Being a cannabis retail business owner in any industry comes with a tremendous amount of responsibility—the safety of your employees and customers, proper legal compliance, and facilitating a space that has a purpose are among a few to mention. The cannabis industry is no different and your responsibilities as a
Choose wisely…the success of your cannabis business depends on it! Let’s be honest here: picking products for your delivery service isn’t an easy task. Your cannabis delivery products can make or break your business. It goes beyond the monetary value that items can bring to your location and right into the ethos that your location
Get informed on CURRENT regulations. The legal cannabis industry is no place for the faint of heart. California’s process for obtaining a license has proven to not only be difficult, but nearly impossible for entrepreneurs that have a lack of capital. This, along with many other factors has been a primary topic of conversation over the
What is METRC? METRC is the reporting regulation system for California Cannabis Track-and-Trace (CCTT). Tracking products from seed-to-sale creates a lineage, or footprint, for each cannabis activity that a cannabis product experiences. What this means is that each plant is required to have its own unique identifier -or- barcode. It also means that products are
Being successful in any business comes down to establishing Standard Operating Procedures and daily practices that put you in a primary position to succeed. There are similar echoes in the cannabis industry, but as a business that deals with a Schedule I Substance, the regulations to stick by are incredibly stringent. The competition in the
Lazy team? Unsuccessful business operations – Being a cannabis delivery owner can be tough. One of the toughest challenges for owners is scaling their business. You need more employees to scale your business & capitalize on our quick growing industry, post-legalization. Bringing on a new employee can make or break your team. Choosing a new
Cannabis Retail Licensing Cannabis Retail License Types: M: Allows for the sale of cannabis products to those aged 18 or older. A-U: Adult-use license types allow for the sale of cannabis products to adults ages 21 or older. Combo: Allows for both consumer-types to be serviced by one location. The tax regulations pertaining to each
Where does your loyalty lie? Top-notch dispensaries are capable of providing their customers with an experience that is consistent time and time again. This means that best practices in every aspect of daily operations are fulfilled from the minute doors open to the time that they close. The best dispensaries provide value to consumers by
Dispensaries have long been the kings of cannabis and as things turn up during the regulatory transition period, the BCC is slowly inching towards a final set of rules to adhere by. The competition is hotter than ever. Are you prepared to stay compliant and be one step ahead of the rest of the field?