Posts tagged “Cannabis Compliance”

The event marked the launch of PEACE BY PAX, PAX's new impact platform that supports social reform, safe access, and sustainability. The Dennis Peron and Brownie Mary Act (SB-34) permitted the tax-free donation of cannabis to low-income patients. Steven Jung, PAX's COO and a former Captain in the United States Army, emphasizes the need for patients to have access to safe, regulated, and affordable cannabis. This is one of the core pillars of PEACE BY PAX. PAX partnered with compassionate community leaders across the Bay Area to make this event a success for patients who depend on cannabis for medicinal purposes.

SB-34 Cannabis Donations in California: PAX Compassion Case Study

How PAX teamed up with NorCal dispensaries to run a Day of Peace compassion event, and how your dispensary can organize SB-34 cannabis donations too.
Discover how PAX collaborated with local dispensaries in NorCal to organize a Day of Peace compassion cannabis event. Learn how you can do the same at your dispensary.
Cannabis RetailCannabis ComplianceCannabis Industry Leadership
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Schedule III Cannabis: What Dispensaries Need to Know in 2026

A guide to Schedule III cannabis for dispensary operators: how rescheduling affects 280E, what's still pending for adult-use, and how to prepare your business for what comes next.
What Schedule III means for dispensary taxes, banking, and what comes next.
Cannabis Industry LeadershipCannabis ComplianceCannabis Retail
Cannabis 280E tax guide: what dispensary owners need to know,

Cannabis 280E Tax: What Every Dispensary Owner Should Know

280E taxes dispensaries on gross profit, not net. Learn the one legal lever that lowers your bill, plus what 2026 rescheduling actually changes.
What 280E really costs dispensaries, and how to manage it.
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Metrc compliance for cannabis retail

How to Avoid an Audit & Catch Metrc Inventory Discrepancies in California

Cannabis retailers can use these three red flags (as shared with us recently by software consultant Brian Maravandi from AlfaLINQ), to quickly identify a compliance problem.
Read more to discover if your dispensary has a potential Metrc issue to fix
Cannabis Compliance
A split-screen graphic compares two cannabis software platforms, Cova and Flowhub. The left side features the Cova logo against a yellow background, showcasing its minimalist, interconnected dot design. The right side displays the Flowhub logo with a green cannabis leaf icon on a green background. A bold white "VS" is centered between the two logos, emphasizing the comparison. The vibrant colors and clean design convey a head-to-head evaluation of the two platforms.

Cova vs Flowhub: 2026 Dispensary POS Comparison

Cova vs Flowhub compared for 2026: compliance, inventory, the new native e-commerce on both platforms, delivery gaps, and what an all-in-one replaces.
Both finally shipped e-commerce. The gap that's left is the one that costs most.
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Cannabis SMS Marketing: Compliance + Best Practices for 2026

Texting is the highest-converting channel in cannabis retail, and the fastest way to land a TCPA lawsuit. Here's how to run SMS the right way.
What dispensaries need to know before hitting send.
Cannabis RetailCannabis ComplianceCannabis Marketing
Blog banner with the title "How to Switch Dispensary POS Without Downtime" overlaid on a photo of two customers browsing inside a modern cannabis dispensary called Erb & Arb, with green-lit product shelves and digital menu boards visible in the background.

How to Switch Dispensary POS Without Losing a Day of Sales

A dispensary POS migration playbook: prep, overnight cutover, Metrc cleanup, and go-live with zero downtime. See how operators switch in days, not months.
Here's exactly how to migrate your cannabis point of sale — and keep the doors open.
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DISPENSARY LOSS PREVENTION 101, Track Every Action and Every Gram with Audit Log, Team Permissions & Cycle Counts

Dispensary Loss Prevention 101

How dispensaries prevent loss — shrinkage, internal theft, and process gaps — with audit logs, blind cycle counts, and tight POS permissions. A practical guide.
Learn how to protect your inventory and profits with Meadow's security tools.
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Metrc integrated and user friendly POS system Meadow makes managing inventory simple

5 Reasons Your Dispensary Inventory is Inaccurate

Learn why your dispensary inventory is off and how to fix it with Meadow POS
Let's look at five of the most common reasons behind cannabis retail inventory inaccuracies and how they can easily be avoided with our user-friendly dispensary POS system.
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Guide to Choosing a Cannabis Dispensary POS System

The Complete Guide to Choosing a Cannabis Dispensary POS System

How to choose a cannabis dispensary POS: the features that matter, the questions to ask, and the pitfalls to avoid — plus a downloadable 12-point scorecard.
Read the full guide to learn which features matter most and how to avoid common pitfalls.
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