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Posts tagged “Cannabis Retail”

A smiling dispensary employee organizing cannabis product inventory on stockroom shelves, illustrating catalogue and bulk product management with Meadow's Multi Edit.

Bulk Edit Dispensary Products: How Multi Edit Saves Hours

How dispensaries bulk edit products: update prices, categories, and catalogue data across an entire menu in minutes, not hours.
Multi Edit Products: Bulk Edit Your Entire Dispensary Catalogue in One Pass
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Lauren Sutton
Senior Client Success
Cannabis RetailDispensary Inventory ManagementCannabis Marketing
Budtender counting cash at a dispensary POS register with an iPad point-of-sale system, illustrating the deals and promotions covered in this guide

6 Dispensary Deals that Boost Sales and your Bottom Line: A 2026 Guide

Learn about must-have promotions that drive customer engagement, increase sales, and elevate your dispensary's success.
Discover essential deals every dispensary should offer, backed by Meadow POS's decade of experience.
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Lauren Sutton
Senior Client Success
Cannabis RetailCannabis Delivery
A customer browses a display of cannabis products bundled for a BOGO sale, supported by vendor promotional units to increase sell-through.

3 Strategies to Secure the Best Vendor Deals for Your Dispensary

Improve dispensary inventory flow and profitability with cannabis-specific tips for securing credits, promos, and consignment.
Start negotiating for support that protects your margins and moves your product.
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Lauren Sutton
Senior Client Success
Dispensary Inventory ManagementCannabis Retail
A dispensary staff member smiles and gestures toward a wooden display cabinet while assisting a customer near the entrance of a bright, modern cannabis shop. Large windows and potted plants create a welcoming atmosphere. Overlaid text reads: “How to Improve the Customer Experience at Your Dispensary – Guide to turning one-time buyers into repeat customers.”

How to Improve the Customer Experience at Your Dispensary

Better service. Happier customers. See how to level up your dispensary experience with smart tools and smooth operations.
Tips to improve your dispensary customer experience, and turn one-time buyers into regulars
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Colleen
Head of Communications
Cannabis RetailCannabis Marketing
7 Proven Strategies to Bring New Customers into Your Dispensary

7 Proven Strategies to Bring New Customers into Your Dispensary in 2026

7 proven tactics to bring new customers into your dispensary in 2026, from AI search visibility and SEO to referrals and community partnerships.
Paid cannabis ads are still mostly off the table. Here's what actually fills the door in 2026.
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Miki Yokoyama
Community & Experience Lead
Cannabis MarketingCannabis Retail
Banner: Cannabis SMS Marketing: Compliance and Best Practices

Cannabis SMS Marketing: Compliance + Best Practices for 2026

Texting is the highest-converting channel in cannabis retail, and the fastest way to land a TCPA lawsuit. Here's how to run SMS the right way.
What dispensaries need to know before hitting send.
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Miki Yokoyama
Community & Experience Lead
Cannabis RetailCannabis ComplianceCannabis Marketing
Blog banner with the title "How to Switch Dispensary POS Without Downtime" overlaid on a photo of two customers browsing inside a modern cannabis dispensary called Erb & Arb, with green-lit product shelves and digital menu boards visible in the background.

How to Switch Dispensary POS Without Losing a Day of Sales

A dispensary POS migration playbook: prep, overnight cutover, Metrc cleanup, and go-live with zero downtime. See how operators switch in days, not months.
Here's exactly how to migrate your cannabis point of sale — and keep the doors open.
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Lauren Sutton
Senior Client Success
Cannabis RetailDispensary Inventory ManagementCannabis ComplianceCannabis DeliveryCannabis Industry Leadership
Explore how to set up a cannabis dispensary

Choosing the Best Sales Model for Cannabis Retail Success

From counter service to delivery, discover the best sales model to grow your dispensary in any market.
Explore modern dispensary workflows with this guide.
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Lauren Sutton
Senior Client Success
Cannabis RetailDispensary Inventory Management
DISPENSARY LOSS PREVENTION 101, Track Every Action and Every Gram with Audit Log, Team Permissions & Cycle Counts

Dispensary Loss Prevention 101

How dispensaries prevent loss — shrinkage, internal theft, and process gaps — with audit logs, blind cycle counts, and tight POS permissions. A practical guide.
Learn how to protect your inventory and profits with Meadow's security tools.
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Colleen
Head of Communications
Cannabis ComplianceDispensary Inventory ManagementCannabis Retail
A dispensary customer wearing a green plaid jacket holds up a small cannabis product jar in front of a bright, back-lit display wall filled with various cannabis products. On the right side, bold text reads “Dispensary Discount Strategy” with a purple line underneath and subtext: “How to Drive Sales Without Losing Margin.” The setting appears modern and well-lit, emphasizing smart cannabis retail.

Smarter Ways to Discount: Building a Profitable Dispensary Discount Strategy

How to build a dispensary discount strategy that grows profit, not just traffic; which promotions to run, when to run them, and how to protect your margins.
Win customers without giving away your profit—here’s how.
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Colleen
Head of Communications
Cannabis RetailCannabis Marketing