On November 8th, 2016, Massachusetts residents voted to approve recreational cannabis sales and usage in the state, becoming the 7th state to do so. As one of the first states to enact this legalization, it also serves as an object lesson for mistakes and successes...
As the momentum for regulation of cannabis gathers pace internationally, with almost half a billion people living in legal jurisdictions, the challenge for reformers has shifted from demonstrating that workable frameworks are possible, to learning from best...
Widowmaker Brewing is a local beer brewer in Braintree that has collaborated with Rolling Releaf to infuse terpenes into their latest IPA called Welcome to Grassachusetts. The new flavor dropped on 4/20 and according to the announcement the terpenes add flavors of...
Devin Alexander is the CEO and Co-Founder of Rolling Releaf and Vice President of the Massachusetts Cannabis Association for Delivery. More than that, Devin is one of the activists who played an important role in encouraging the Massachusetts Cannabis Control...
Describing the original courier model as a “glorified Uber Eats,” Alexander met with the commission and detailed how being a mere courier for delivery orders placed through a dispensary wouldn’t be a sustainable business plan even in ideal circumstances. He was...
Eaze hadn't told the founders the big news when it invited them to an event this week at the new cannabiz space Green Street in Downtown LA. Then they walked into a room and a crowd of SoCal industry luminaries...Source: Meet the third Eaze "Momentum" cohort |...
The pathway that Massachusetts regulators developed for minority cannabis business owners allows them to own delivery businesses and protects those licenses for the time being, one of the only programs in the country to have a designated delivery license only for...
An interview with social equity activist and entrepreneur Devin AlexanderSource: HOW ROLLING RELEAF DELIVERED FOR THE CANNABIS COMMUNITY – Dig...
When the state of Massachusetts legalized marijuana, it also established a social equity program, designed to give individuals most impacted by the war on drugs an opportunity for training and development in the cannabis industry, as well as expedited licenses....
Devin Alexander, CEO and co-founder of Rolling Releaf, shares his story about becoming a voice for positive change in the cannabis industry.Source: Exploring Social Equity and Cannabis with Devin Alexander |...
The state’s Cannabis Control Commission approved adult-use marijuana delivery in 2019. Advocates argued delivery would help licensed businesses compete with the illicit market and lower financial barriers for minority applicants.Source: Launching marijuana delivery...
Devin Alexander, the co-founder of Rolling Releaf, and Chris Fevry, co-founder of Your Green Package, talk about the nascent marijuana delivery industry, and some of the controversy surrounding the drafting of state regulations. They argue a courier model won't...