Missouri tightened the rules. The wait still leaves microbusiness owners vulnerable

Missouri recently drew applicants for marijuana microbusiness licenses, with 888 applicants vying for 77 spots. Consultants in the industry note that the waiting period between application and licensing leaves small business owners in a vulnerable position.
Missouri drew its final round of marijuana microbusiness applicants on Sept. 9. The state received 888 applications and expects to issue approximately 77 licenses beginning in December. I want to write about the months in between, because I work in the trade that operates in them. I am a consultant. I run licensing, compliance and […]
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