Marijuana Business Magazine July 2019

Marijuana Business Magazine | July 2019 4 Co-founder and CEO Cassandra Farrington President Chris Walsh Editor in Chief Howard Burns HowardB@MJBizDaily.com Managing Editors Roger Fillion RogerF@MJBizDaily.com Jenel Stelton-Holtmeier JenelSH@MJBizDaily.com Magazine Editor Kate Lavin KateL@MJBizDaily.com Website Editor Laura Hamilton LauraH@MJBizDaily.com Senior Editor Kevin Huhn KevinH@MJBizDaily.com StaffWriters Lisa Bernard-Kuhn LisaBK@MJBizDaily.com Laura Drotleff LauraD@MJBizDaily.com Matt Lamers MattL@MJBizDaily.com Kristen Nichols KristenN@MJBizDaily.com Alfredo Pascual AlfredoP@MJBizDaily.com Joey Peña JoeyP@MJBizDaily.com Omar Sacirbey OmarS@MJBizDaily.com Bart Schaneman BartS@MJBizDaily.com John Schroyer JohnS@MJBizDaily.com Jeff Smith JeffS@MJBizDaily.com Nick Thomas NickT@MJBizDaily.com Data and Charts Maggie Cowee MaggieC@MJBizDaily.com Eli McVey EliM@MJBizDaily.com Art Christa Madrid Contributor Celene Adams Sales Mary Pemberton MaryP@MJBizDaily.com Molly Ford MollyF@MJBizDaily.com Angela Toney AngelaT@MJBizDaily.com Brooke Moore BrookeM@MJBizDaily.com Tabitha Pazzali TabithaP@MJBizDaily.com Savannah Brown SavannahB@MJBizDaily.com Rachel Grundner RachelG@MJBizDaily.com Alex Sutliff AlexS@MJBizDaily.com David Braswell DavidB@MJBizDaily.com Customer Service CustomerService@MJBizDaily.com (720) 213-5992, ext. 1 Co-founder Anne Holland Tostart/change/cancelyoursubscription,visitMJBizMagazine.com,callusat (720)213-5992, ext.1oremailusatCustomerService@MJBizDaily.com. MarijuanaBusinessMagazinesubscriptionsarecurrently free toqualifiedU.S. cannabusinessprofessionalsand investorsage21andoveronly. To advertise with us,email Sales@MJBizDaily.com or call us at (720) 213-5992,ext.2. Marijuana Business Magazine,Volume 6, lssue 6,July 2019 lSSN 2376-7375 (print); lSSN 2376-7391 (online) Marijuana Business Magazine is currently published 10 times per year by Marijuana Business Daily™,a division ofAnne HollandVentures Inc. POSTMASTER: Please send address changes to: Marijuana Business Daily, 3900 S.Wadsworth Blvd.,Suite 100,Denver,CO 80235. Copyright 2019 by Marijuana Business Daily,a division ofAnne HollandVentures lnc. All rights reserved.Materials may not be reproduced in whole or in part without written permission.For reprints of any article,please contact Customer Service. MJBizMagazine.com Who’s Behind This Magazine? Our 5 Core Values Integrity Unbiased in ormation without paid in luence delivers the highest value to all participants. Responsiveness Serving the industry’s rapidly changing needs requires listening and adapting. Quality Sound business decisions are driven by reliable news, data and insights. Pro essionalism Mainstream acceptance hinges on elevating the industry’s business practices. Inclusiveness Connecting the entirety o the cannabis community is the oundation o the industry’s success. Founded in early 2011, Marijuana Business Daily ™ ocuses solely on cannabis businesses and the investors who back them. I you are leading or inancing a cannabis-related company, we help you prosper via trusted in ormation services and exceptional events. Our publications have the highest business readership in the industry. Our events are sellouts, year aer year aer year. And, we’ve been cited everywhere rom Harvard Business Review and the Wall Street Journal to Forbes, Fortune and Fast Company . Do you need practical in ormation, real-li e data or industry connections to help your business grow? You’ll ind what you need in one o our publications or at our national events. We are here to help the multibillion-dollar cannabis industry prosper. Let us know how we can serve you. Email us at magazine@mjbizdaily.c om with your thoughts, su ggestions and any other eedback on the magazine and the stories we cover. A division o Anne Holland Ventures Inc. Marijuana Business Daily Headquarters 3900 S. Wadsworth Blvd. Suite 100, Denver, CO 80235 CustomerService@MJBizMedia.com • Phone: (720) 213-5992 ext. 1 Twitter: @MJBizDaily • MJBizDaily.co m Founded in early 2011, Marijuana Business Daily ™ focuses solely on cannabis businesses and the investors who back them. If you are leading or financing a cannabis-related company, we help you prosper via trusted information services and exceptional events. Our publications have the highest business readership in the industry. Our events are sellouts, year after year after year. And, we’ve been cited everywhere from Harvard Business Review and the Wall Street Journal to Forbes, Fortune and Fast Company. Do you need practical information, real-life data or industry connections to help your business grow? You’ll find what you need in one of our publications or at our national events. Our 5 Core Values Integrity Unbiased in ormation without paid in lu nce delivers the highest value to all participants. R sponsivenes Se ving the industry’s rapidly changing needs requires listening and adapting. Quality Sou d business decisions are driven by reli ble ews, data and insights. Pro essionalism M i stream acceptance hinges on elevating the indust y’s bu iness practices. Inclusiveness Conn cting t entirety o the cannabis community is the oundation o the industry’s success. Founded in early 2011, Marijuana Business Daily ™ ocuses solely on cannabis businesses and the investors who back them. I you are leading or inancing a cannabis-related company, we help you prosper via trusted in ormation services and exceptional events. Our publications have th highest business readership in the industry. Our events are sellouts, year aer year aer year. And, we’ve been cited everywhere rom Harvard Business Review and the Wall Street Journal to Forbes, Fortune and Fast Company . Do you need practical in ormation, real-li e data or industry connections to help your business gr w? You’ll ind what you need in one o our publications or at our national events. We are here to help the multibillion-dollar cannabis industry prosper. Let us know h ow we can serve you. Emai l us at magazine@mjbizdaily.com with your thoughts, suggestions and any other eedback on the magazine and the stories we cover. A division o Anne Holland Ventures Inc. Marijuana Business Daily Headquar ters 3900 S. Wadsworth Blvd. Suite 100, Denver, CO 80235 CustomerService@MJBizMedia.com • Phone: (720) 213-5992 ext. 1 Twitter: @MJBizDaily • MJBizDaily.com We are here to help the multibillion-dollar cannabis industry prosper. Let us know how we can serve you. Email us at magazine@mjbizdaily.com with your thoughts, suggestions and any ot er feedback on the magazine and the stories w c ver.