Posts tagged “Cannabis Compliance”

Cannabis POS Pricing: What Dispensaries Actually Pay, 2026 Guide, over a photo of a modern dispensary sales floor with product displays, digital menu screens, and a retail counter.

Cannabis POS Pricing: What Dispensaries Actually Pay in 2026

How cannabis POS pricing works: flat fee vs. per-transaction vs. revenue share, what drives total cost, and the hidden fees to watch. Talk to our team.
Two platforms, same headline rate, wildly different bills. Here's where the gap opens.
Cannabis RetailDispensary Inventory ManagementCannabis Compliance
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
Dispensary staff pulling a Gelato cartridge from labeled inventory bins — banner for the METRC reconciliation retail guide

Metrc Reconciliation for Dispensaries: Retail Guide

Everything dispensary operators need to know about Metrc reconciliations: when to run them, how to do them correctly in Meadow, the adjustment reasons, and how to reduce how often you need them.
Read the full guide
Cannabis ComplianceDispensary Inventory ManagementCannabis Retail
Metrc reporting for dispensaries: what you need to know — dispensary employee checking inventory on stockroom shelves

Metrc Reporting for Dispensaries: What You Need to Know

Everything dispensaries need to know about Metrc reporting: what gets reported, how a POS integration changes the equation, and what you still need to manage manually.
Read the full guide
Cannabis ComplianceDispensary Inventory ManagementCannabis Retail
Conduct cycle counts at minimum every 30 days for the most accurate dispensary inventory management

Cycle Counts for Smarter Dispensary Inventory Management

How dispensary cycle counts work — blind counts on a regular cadence plus Metrc reconciliation that keeps inventory accurate and audit-ready.
Get the free guidebook on the right way to do dispensary cycle counts now
Dispensary Inventory ManagementCannabis Compliance
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.
Cannabis ComplianceCannabis Retail
Title graphic reading "New Jersey Cannabis Delivery Guide" with a map of the state of New Jersey, a cannabis delivery truck and a point on the map resembling a destination

How to Start a Cannabis Delivery Service in New Jersey: A 2026 Guide

Learn how to navigate licensing, compliance, and logistics to deliver success in New Jersey’s cannabis market.
Explore actionable insights for launching your cannabis delivery service.
Cannabis DeliveryCannabis ComplianceDispensary Inventory ManagementCannabis Retail
Follow these steps to run a compliant delivery service in California with Point of Sale software solution Meadow

How to Start a Cannabis Delivery Service in California: A 2026 Guide

The complete guide to launching a compliant cannabis delivery service in California: DCC licensing, Metrc delivery ledgers, vehicle requirements, delivery zones, and the tools that keep your operation running.
Here's how to launch compliant, efficient delivery from day one.
Cannabis DeliveryCannabis ComplianceDispensary Inventory ManagementCannabis Retail
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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DCC Deputy Director Christina Dempsey and Director Clint Kellum during a cannabis strategy session at Meadow HQ.

Rescheduling, Hemp & Getting Paid: A Listening Session with the DCC

DCC leadership took operators' hardest questions on rescheduling, hemp, batch tagging, and getting paid. Here's what matters for your shop.
Get the full recap →
Cannabis Events and CultureCannabis Industry LeadershipCannabis ComplianceCannabis Retail