As anyone involved in the US cannabis industry is well-aware, dealing with banks is probably the biggest source of headaches in this quasi-legal market. Many individuals and businesses have been forced...
Henry Rollins to Keynote the ICBC in San Francisco
Written by Anthony Johnson on . Posted in ICBC San Francisco.
The upcoming International Cannabis Business Conference (ICBC) in San Francisco, will once again display revolutionary, unique thinking by featuring a keynote address by entertainment guru and...
ICBC: The Ultimate One-Day California Cannabis Crash Course
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Normally, the International Cannabis Business Conference (ICBC) is a two-day affair, but for the first time ever, the ICBC in San Francisco will be a one-day crash course delving into the upcoming California...
After Legalization, Will Hollywood Really turn into Hollyweed?
Written by ICBC Staff on . Posted in ICBC San Francisco.
When Angelenos woke up on New Year’s Day 2017 this Sunday, they were greeted with a slight alteration of a major symbol of their local identity. The iconic “Hollywood” sign had been...
Will a California City Replace Denver as the Cannabis Capital?
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Following Colorado’s brave leap into adult legalization in 2012, there is general agreement that Denver currently sits as the cannabis capital of the United States – and maybe the world. On...
California’s Ever-Changing Rules Make Business Planning Volatile
Written by Anthony Johnson on . Posted in ICBC San Francisco.
Business and cannabis experts agree, California is positioned to be the dominant world market for legal marijuana following the passage of Proposition 64 during the election this past November. While...
California, and All Cannabis States, Must Fight for Employee Rights
Written by ICBC Staff on . Posted in ICBC San Francisco.
The California Chamber of Commerce’s opposition to Proposition 19, the Golden State’s 2010 legalization attempt, sent a signal loud and clear to cannabis law reformers to avoid angering...
Donald Trump Can’t Stop the Cannabis Industry in California (or Anywhere)
Written by ICBC Staff on . Posted in ICBC San Francisco.
If there are two things president-elect Donald Trump loves more than anything else, it’s fame and money. Trump’s international recognition a flashy billionaire is undisputed. Despite the...
California Cannabis to Bring a Billion Dollars to Local Governments
Written by ICBC Staff on . Posted in ICBC San Francisco.
In a complete political reversal from the last several decades of fighting the War on Marijuana, eight states and the District of Columbia (DC) have now legalized adult recreational use of cannabis....