How Retailers Are Using Merchandise to Boost Brand Loyalty

Part of building a returning customer base is investing in a company brand; however, dispensaries in legal markets across are regulated differently state-by-state, limiting the options for traditional marketing, such as radio or TV ads, billboards, distribution of...

Cannabis advisory panel gets a second chance in the county

Josephine County is trying again to create a workable advisory committee to advise the Board of Commissioners on all things cannabis. Commissioners last week named 10 people to their new Cannabis Advisory Panel, representing the cannabis industry, neighbors,...

More hemp farms making transition to organic

BEND, Ore. — A Central Oregon hemp farm is among dozens that have made the transition to organic production, a growing trend within the industry. Lazarus Naturals farms roughly 335 acres of hemp north of Bend for CBD, short for cannabidiol, a compound in cannabis that...

EUGENE CANNABIS DISPENSARY BURGLARY UNDER INVESTIGATION

Eugene Police are investigating a cannabis dispensary burglary that happened Thursday morning. The burglary was reported around 3 a.m. at Elev8 Cannabis located on Oak Street and 14th Avenue. After residents and the business’s alarm company alerted police, officers...