#236 – January 2020
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Chadd Lacy & Adrienne Di Salvo
@Chaddlacy @babedrienne You might say that Chadd Lacy and Adrienne Di Salvo have a fiery relationship. The couple met in art school where they were both studying glass blowing, and they were married in 2014. The collaberation extends to their Florida studio where they combine their signature styles — he with whales and she with…
Juul Makes Cuts
Need a job? So do a whole bunch of (former) Juul employees. In response to criticism over its marketing practices, which investigators claim are aimed more at teens than adults, Juul cut four of its fruit and dessert flavored products last month. On top of that, the e-cigarette maker cut 650 jobs, or about 16%…
HQ BTS: Turning Point Brands
Randy’s Tango Who doesn’t love a good two-for-one deal? No one, that’s who. Therefore, unless you’re no one, you’ll love the Tango, the new vape from Randy’s that handles both PODs and 510 cartridges. Wait, Randy’s? Pfft. They’re a rolling paper company. Easy, tiger. Are you going to give Yamaha shit for selling ATVs and…
Speaking of Jobs Openings
Cannabis recruiting company Vangst just released its 2019 annual salary guide and as expected, as more states legalize medical or recreational cannabis sales, and nascent markets continue to mature, the cannabis job market is strong. Expected growth estimates in the report predict that 414,000 new jobs will be created in the US in 2021. High-demand…
Ashes Smoke Shop
We Own 420. Ashes Smoke Shop: The ‘Hotel “I want all of my employees to wake up every morning feeling like they cannot wait to get to work . . . There’s not much downtime here, but when there is, when everything is finished, we go out front, sit out on the haybales for an…
#236 – January 2020
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The Wakit Grinder
It’s the post-industrial age. We have supercomputers that fit in our pockets. Sex robots are imminent. So why are we still grinding our herb by hand? It’s a good question, but if you’ve ever tried using your coffee grinder to bust up your herbage, you already know the answer. All that resin gums up the…
Apple Deletes Vape Apps
Apple has removed 181 vaping-related apps from its App Store. The move comes amid growing concern over the health effects of e-cigarettes and the rise of vaping-related illnesses among young people. In an NPR interview, Matthew Myers, President of the Campaign For Tobacco-Free Kids, said the the availability of apps, as well as social media…
Joe Biden: Marijuana May Be Gateway Drug
Former Vice President Joe Biden defended his reasoning to not legalize marijuana on a federal level if elected president, saying there is not “enough evidence” as to “whether or not it is a gateway drug.” Speaking at a town hall in Las Vegas, the 2020 Democratic presidential candidate said whether the U.S. should legalize cannabis…
