A new trend is emerging in cannabis retail compliance: secret shoppers. Whether required by regulation or implemented by licensees to ensure standards are met, secret shoppers are becoming more and more common in cannabis dispensary operations. These mystery shoppers are used to uphold critical security and compliance standards, such as age verification and product quality, making them a valuable addition …
Oklahoma Medical Cannabis: Blossoming Legal Market or Black Market Hotspot?
The Oklahoma medical cannabis industry in 2021 is one of the hottest cannabis markets in America. The lack of regulations and cheap startup costs has made the medical market in Oklahoma grow significantly since its inception, with almost 2,400 cultivation licenses issued in 2020 alone. But how sustainable is Oklahoma’s success? The Rise of Oklahoma Medical Cannabis Since Oklahoma passed their medical …
Oklahoma – An Exceptional Cannabis Boomer State
Oklahoma used to be very conservative concerning cannabis laws (6 months jail time and a $1,200 fine for possession) but has flipped the switch to becoming less strict about it since June 2018. Medical cannabis is now legally permitted in Oklahoma (possession of up to 3 ounces and grow a maximum of 12 plants, possession is fined $400) and has …