Social Cannabis owner Daniel Morgan was busted with pot in his 20s. Now he could own the city’s first new dispensary since 2016.
Denver gets first marijuana retailer applicant under social equity program
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Denver gives first cannabis transporter license to felon who trafficked pot
The recipient and co-owner of Doobba was convicted of having marijuana about 30 years ago in Missouri. Now, he can deliver the product legally.
Denver grants first cannabis delivery license to Strawberry Fields
But the dispensary can’t offer the service until it hires a licensed cannabis transportation company owned by a “social equity applicant.”
Marijuana dispensaries battle in court over Mile High real estate
Mile High Medical Cannabis filed a suit defending its lease against a competitor, claiming it conspired with the sublandlords it is already suing over a rent hike.
Couple gets hard-earned patent for cannabis-infused chewing gum
Amy and Dave Nudelman introduced Joygum to Colorado’s cannabis market in 2018 after 350 tries to create the right formula.
City to issue new cannabis business licenses but not in some neighborhoods
Denver has identified parts of town that already have an “undue concentration” of such businesses. Applicants must also meet a “social equity” criteria.
Friends launch plant-based beauty brand with CBD-infused facial oil
“I have wanted my own cosmetics company since I was 12 years old and stealing makeup out of my mom’s bathroom, so it was pretty much fate,” said Eossi Beauty co-founder Rochonne Sanchez.
Simple syrup company launches CBD sodas and moves into Lincoln Park
Backyard Soda’s CEO said the small kitchen and warehouse space will give the company the chance to create new flavors and produce seasonal drinks.
Cannabis-centric RiNo coworking spot downsizing as it faces landlord lawsuit
“We lost 94 percent of our revenue in April alone,” said a co-founder of Cultivated Synergy, who doesn’t dispute being behind on rent due to the coronavirus pandemic.
Downtown dispensary stays put as landlord asks it to leave
The Lotus Medical dispensary operates within the Elephant Corral building at 1444 Wazee St.