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December 18, 2019
As the year draws to close, we’d like to wish all of you a Merry Christmas, Happy Holidays and wonderful New Year! This year, we did […]
November 25, 2019
The BC cannabis license application process can be complex. Business owners who want to maximize their time, along with their chance of success, should work with a […]
November 14, 2019
As retail cannabis consultants (and liquor consultants) we’ve been amazed at how quickly the cannabis climate in Canada has changed. It’s not that long ago that […]
October 25, 2019
If you’re considering starting a liquor business in Canada’s prairie provinces, you may be wondering how to get a liquor license in Alberta. Unfortunately, there isn’t […]
October 8, 2019
As BC liquor license consultants, we’re often asked what to do when a BC liquor primary license is underperforming. If you’re new to BC liquor licensing, a […]
September 30, 2019
In part 1 of this article, we discussed the uneven rollout of recreational cannabis stores in Canada. In this article, we’ll take a shot (from our […]
September 20, 2019
Retail Cannabis in Canada, Part 1: Slow Growth but More Opportunity as the Legal Weed Market Matures
As a liquor and cannabis license consultant, Rebecca Hardin, lead consultant at Thrive Liquor & Cannabis Advisors has been keeping an eye on the performance of […]
August 27, 2019
If you’re considering starting a liquor business and you’re wondering how to get a liquor license in BC, this article outlines the most important requirements. […]
August 12, 2019
BC liquor licensing isn’t as straight forward as some people think. It’s not just a matter of filling out an online application, paying a fee and […]
July 29, 2019
Imagine if your retail cannabis license was approved and you built and staffed your store and opened your doors for business. Then, you found out how many […]
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