Lola Lola’s Founder on Branding Success

Lola Lola’s Founder on Branding Success

A candy-colored pack of marijuana joints from Lola Lola, with its quirky characters splashed across the box, looks more like a prop from a Katy Perry music video than drug paraphernalia. Its quirky, good-vibes feeling is exactly what creator Michael Garganese, Jr., is...
Did Cannabis Entrepreneurs Receive $1 Billion in Funding?

Did Cannabis Entrepreneurs Receive $1 Billion in Funding?

Over $1 billion has been raised in the cannabis industry in 2016, according to Viridian Capital Advisors. The billion dollar line was crossed last week in part with C$40 million ($29.8 million) raised by OrganiGram Holdings, Inc. The deal will allow for the build out...
How Big is The Marijuana Green Rush?

How Big is The Marijuana Green Rush?

Jim Willett has never smoked pot. His teenage sons think he’s a square. A former Navy pilot, Willett spent a year flying drug interdiction patrols along the Washington coast, checking for ships carrying bales of marijuana. For the graying retiree, voting against the...