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Pay the Brands: The $3.89M Debt NY Cannabis Hides
An overdue invoice isn’t just a number on a spreadsheet. For a small New York brand, it can mean delayed payroll, a stalled production run, or a cultivator unable to plan the next harvest. OCM’s latest figures put a hard number on part of the problem: 87 licensed retailers owe approximately $3.89 million to 44…
Keep readingNYC Cannabis Networking Events: 10 Fall Dates to Book Now
NYC Cannabis Networking: Fall 2026 Guide By The OG Social Network Podcast Fall is a powerful season for the New York cannabis community. Buyers return from summer travel. Brands prepare for holiday retail. Entrepreneurs look for capital, partnerships, and practical answers. If you’re building a cannabis business in New York, showing up matters. The recent…
Keep readingLive Resin vs. Cured Resin: Which Concentrate Is Right for Your Vibe?
By Michael PoppaDukes Serrano If you’ve walked into the New York City Cannabis Exchange (NYCCE) recently or browsed our online menu, you’ve likely noticed that the world of cannabis concentrates is expanding faster than ever. Whether you are a seasoned consumer looking for the ultimate flavor profile or you’re new to the world of extracts…
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