Cannabis Stores Industry Blogs

Benzinga Cannabis

Medium: Financial news vertical. Covers cannabis markets, public companies, and retail trends with frequent updates for investors and operators.

https://www.benzinga.com/markets/cannabis Readership: 1,500,000

Business of Cannabis

Medium: B2B news site. Focuses on North American cannabis retail strategy, policy, and executive interviews; strong coverage of store operations and marketing.

https://businessofcannabis.com/ Readership: 120,000

CannaInsider

Medium: Podcast + blog. Interviews with retailers and tech leaders on dispensary operations, POS, and customer experience.

https://www.cannainsider.com/ Readership: 220,000

Cannabis Business Times

Medium: Trade magazine + news site. Deep B2B reporting on cultivation and retail with a dedicated dispensary/retail focus.

https://www.cannabisbusinesstimes.com/ Readership: 300,000

Cannabis Dispensary

Medium: Trade magazine + news site. Practical how‑tos and case studies for dispensary owners, managers, and budtenders.

https://www.cannabisdispensarymag.com/ Readership: 110,000

Cannabis Retailer

Medium: Trade magazine (Canada). Retail-focused news, policy updates, and merchandising best practices for Canadian stores.

https://cannabisretailer.ca/ Readership: 90,000

Cova Software Blog

Medium: Vendor blog (POS). Tactical guides on retail compliance, staffing, inventory, and omnichannel for dispensaries.

https://www.covasoftware.com/blog Readership: 90,000

Dutchie Blog

Medium: Vendor blog (ecommerce/POS). Insights on ecommerce, menus, payments, and retail data for dispensary operators.

https://dutchie.com/blog Readership: 130,000

Flowhub Blog

Medium: Vendor blog (POS). Practical operations content: inventory workflows, cash handling, compliance, and retail analytics.

https://flowhub.com/blog Readership: 80,000

Ganjapreneur

Medium: B2B news site. Industry news, retail licensing, marketing, and entrepreneurship stories for dispensary professionals.

https://www.ganjapreneur.com/ Readership: 450,000

Headset Blog

Medium: Vendor blog (data/analytics). Retail benchmarks, SKU and basket analyses, and category trends for stores.

https://www.headset.io/blog Readership: 120,000

Leafly News (Industry)

Medium: Consumer/industry news. Retail and policy coverage in its Industry channel, plus product trends shaping store demand.

https://www.leafly.com/news/industry Readership: 3,500,000

Marijuana Venture

Medium: Trade magazine + news site. Practical retail merchandising, staffing, and store design content for operators.

https://www.marijuanaventure.com/ Readership: 140,000

MJBizDaily

Medium: B2B news site. Daily reporting on cannabis business, licensing, finance, and retail operations in the U.S. and beyond.

https://mjbizdaily.com/ Readership: 850,000

National Cannabis Industry Association (NCIA) Blog

Medium: Association blog. Policy, compliance, and retail advocacy updates impacting dispensary operations and community engagement.

https://thecannabisindustry.org/category/blog/ Readership: 100,000

New Cannabis Ventures

Medium: B2B finance/news site. Earnings, M&A, and market analysis with implications for multi-store retailers and MSOs.

https://www.newcannabisventures.com/ Readership: 380,000

Prohibition Partners Insights

Medium: Market intelligence blog. Global reports and retail insights on consumer behavior, regulations, and merchandising.

https://prohibitionpartners.com/insights/ Readership: 160,000

Springbig Blog

Medium: Vendor blog (loyalty/CRM). Guides on promotions, SMS/email, segmentation, and retention for dispensary chains.

https://springbig.com/blog Readership: 60,000

Treez Blog

Medium: Vendor blog (retail tech). Articles on POS, inventory, data, and profitability tactics for dispensaries.

https://www.treez.io/blog Readership: 50,000

Weedmaps News

Medium: Consumer/industry news. Retail-centered reporting on markets, culture, and product trends that drive store traffic.

https://weedmaps.com/news Readership: 2,500,000