Retail

Memo to underage Colorado cannabis consumers: Don't even try buying your weed a regulated marijuana retailer.

Last October, The Fresh Toast's Cannabis Editor wrote: "Today, there are more than 25,000 Starbucks locations worldwide. Will there be a “Starbucks of Weed” and, if so, who will it be?"

Global spending on legal cannabis will skyrocket to $57 billion by 2027, according to a report released this week by Arcview Market Research, in partnership with BDS Analytics. That's a lot of marijuana.

Shopify, a 12-year-old Canadian e-commerce company, signed a contract with the government of Ontario that could be a game-changer for the cannabis industry.

Arizona voted to allow medical marijuana way back in 201o, but there were no retail outlets until 2012.

Some stories just make you scratch your head in wonder. And this is just one of those stories. According to Footwear News (yes, there is such a thing), marijuana legalization will take the shine out of shoe sales.

Consumer spending on legal cannabis in North America is outpacing previous estimates, according to a report released this week by Arcview Market Research.

Origins, a premium marijuana retailer, is blending coffee and cannabis cultures when it opens its second location about 15 miles east of Seattle.

Black market drug dealers don't check customers for IDs. But legal, regulated recreational marijuana retailers in Oregon do.

According to the state's Department of Taxation, Nevada marijuana sales were just shy of $38 million — the best month of the young program.