One of the most critical investments high-risk retail businesses should make is investment in the security training of their team members. All forms of businesses invest in their training programs, so why should high-risk retail be different? Let’s start by clarifying what “high-risk” businesses are for the purposes of this article. These businesses operate high demand products or services where …
How stable is your cannabis payment platform? Are there dangers lurking in your cannabis payment solution? The fact that banks are federally regulated and required to abide by federal laws such as the Bank Secrecy Act (BSA) and Anti-Money Laundering (AML) has left the cannabis industry without many options. eing forced to operate as a cash-only business with limited access …
Cova Software, a cannabis POS system, and Sapphire Risk Advisory Group, security consultants for cannabis businesses, took us back to the 80s at a totally rad, MJBizCon afterparty! “VIP Members” were instructed to arrive at The Doyle in true, 80’s Glam fashion on November 16, 2022. 80s Party Features and Attractions A live band played some 80’s classics that helped …
The cannabis market is thriving as states continue to legalize medical and recreational use. It is encouraging that a once-taboo subject is now being accepted nationally. Many people are excited to get a slice of the prize and open their own “mom n’ pop” dispensary. Unfortunately, there are a few hoops that you’ll have to jump through before opening up …
What happens when you mix Las Vegas and a cannabis convention? A Kingpin party of course! There was no “pin” left standing after the night was over. Temeka Group, Sapphire Risk, Blaze, Zoned Properties, and GreenSpacePro hosted a fantastic MJBiz Convention after party up in the Palms Casino suite. The event ran from 7-11 PM late Thursday evening (November 17), …
Why should I hire security guards for my facility? We have cameras and an alarm system. Why would I need a security guard? Understanding the differences: Proactive Security is exactly as it sounds, being proactive. Reactive security is also self-understood. On a deeper level, proactive security is the highest level of security. Here’s why. Why is Proactive Security Important? Practically …
Click here to view original press release. Sapphire Risk is honored to announce its collaboration in The Bronx Dispensary Showroom, New York State’s first adult-use cannabis retail experience. DALLAS, TEXAS, UNITED STATES, December 2, 2022 /EINPresswire.com/ — Sapphire Risk Advisory Group, LLC, is honored to announce its collaboration in The Bronx Dispensary Showroom, New York State’s first adult-use cannabis retail …
With new legislation passing and updated regulations going into place, there are a considerable number of changes coming to the adult-use and medical cannabis markets in the State of California. The California Department of Cannabis Control announced that they have adopted a package that both streamlines and simplifies cannabis regulatory burdens in the state. Among these changes are new opportunities …
In recent months, there has been an uptick cannabis business burglaries and theft across the United States and Canada. As a result, many areas that permit cannabis have released advisories notifying cannabis businesses about this increase and providing guidance on how to better prevent theft. This is especially true in states and provinces that have been hit the hardest as …
DALLAS, Texas – Sapphire Risk Advisory Group, LLC, is pleased to announce a new collaboration with Alert Security Consulting. Inc. Both companies are known for their extensive security consulting experience within the cannabis industry, and they are excited to enhance their offerings to valued clients through this collaboration. The experts at Sapphire Risk Advisory Group (SRAG) are known for their …
