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Going All-In with Dr. Kepal Patel

In this episode of Greenway Audio Magazine, host B.E. Dunn sits down with Dr. Kepal Patel, co-founder and president of Shangri-La Enterprises.  Dr. Patel shares the journey of his family's bold leap into the cannabis industry, from their roots in Missouri retail to multistate expansion and innovative cultivation strategies.  Discover how a careful blend of due diligence, family values, and an all-in entrepreneurial approach paved the way for their success.  Dr. Patel also discusses the unique retail model behind Shangri-La, the principles behind the acclaimed Borealis brand, and the calculated risk-taking that drives their continued growth across multiple states.  Sponsors and Guests: * Shangri La: https://shangriladispensaries.com/ [https://shangriladispensaries.com/] * Borealis: https://www.borealiscann.com/ [https://www.borealiscann.com/] * Flowerpot NYC: https://www.flowerpot.nyc/ [https://www.flowerpot.nyc/] * Kind Goods: https://thekindgoods.com/ [https://thekindgoods.com/] * Curio Wellness: https://curiowellness.com/ [https://curiowellness.com/] * MJ Unpacked: https://mjunpacked.com/ [https://mjunpacked.com/] * Greenway Magazine: https://greenwaymagazine.com/ [https://greenwaymagazine.com/] Attribution: ‘Style’ Music licensed through Soundstripe. Code: 1KGRHNRFIQLAAFXM

I haven't the foggiest with Sean Carr

In this episode of Greenway Audio Magazine podcast, hosts B.E. Dunn and Tim Pickett are joined by Sean Carr, Vice President of Sales at Super Fog and MFused, to dissect the evolving landscape of the cannabis industry. The discussion kicks off with reflections on Missouri’s unique cannabis community and the critical role of trade associations in forging connections among operators—even amidst legal tensions and market competition. A significant portion of the episode centers on recent the MoCann Trade event, showcasing the power of effective field marketing and how event activations translate into brand recognition, while discussing the community spirit fostered by one of the country's leading trade associations. Carr explains the complexities of launching Super Fog in new markets. He outlines how tailored product lines serve both canna-curious consumers and connoisseurs through options like Twisted, Fire, and Loud, combining flavorful distillate profiles with cannabis-derived terpenes. Carr emphasizes the importance of product reliability and hardware innovation, highlighting how proprietary technology delivers replicable, high-quality experiences across multiple states. The episode also discusses the synergy between product development and retail, the benefits of calculated market entry strategies, and how intentionality in branding and education drives consumer interest. * Mfused  [https://www.mfused.com/] * Flowerpot NYC [https://www.flowerpot.nyc/] * Kind Goods [https://thekindgoods.com/] * Curio Wellness [https://curiowellness.com/] * MJUnpacked [https://mjunpacked.com/] * Greenway Magazine [https://greenwaymagazine.com/] Musical Attribution: ‘Style’ Music licensed through Soundstripe. Code: 1KGRHNRFIQLAAFXM

Doctors to Dispensaries with Matthew Myro Rothman

In this episode, host B.E. Dunn sits down with Matthew Myro Rothman, Chief Science Officer of EM2P2, to dive into the intersection of healthcare and cannabis. They explore how EM2P2's flagship platform, CannaLnx, is bridging the gap between traditional healthcare, insurance, and dispensaries while putting patient care and education at the center. But first, Tim and B.E. discuss the new DaVinci EQ Collection, sales insights , and more. With rescheduling on the horizon and policy shifting nationwide, Rothman shares insights from years of hands-on experience in both cannabis operations and healthcare technology. Listeners can expect a compelling conversation on medical cannabis innovation, industry evolution, and how both patients and operators can prepare for the future of federally recognized cannabis medicine. * Flowerpot NYC [https://www.flowerpot.nyc/] * Kind Goods [https://thekindgoods.com/] * Curio Wellness [https://curiowellness.com/] * MJUnpacked [https://mjunpacked.com/] * Greenway Magazine [https://greenwaymagazine.com/]

Focusing on Health with Willy Vlasic

In this episode of Greenway Audio Magazine, hosts B.E. Dunn and Tim Pickett welcome Willy Vlasic, CEO of Vlasic Labs, for an in-depth discussion on the growing focus on health and compliance in the cannabis and hemp industries. The conversation highlights Vlasic Labs’ commitment to quality and accessibility, from pet wellness products to human tinctures, and examines the brand’s enduring reputation rooted in consumer trust. The conversation explores Vlasic’s strategic avoidance of controversial hemp cannabinoids, positioning the company for success amid federal regulatory changes and the increasing legitimization of medical cannabis. The show also delves into the Vlasic Classic charity golf events and their role in supporting international prisoner advocacy, notably the campaign to free Jared Shaw. Discussions range from the power of brand recognition in dispensaries to product safety, patient education, and the company’s entry into hospital and healthcare markets. Sponsors: Flowerpot NYC — https://www.flowerpot.nyc/ [https://www.flowerpot.nyc/] Kind Goods — https://thekindgoods.com/ [https://thekindgoods.com/] Curio Wellness — https://curiowellness.com/ [https://curiowellness.com/] MJUnpacked — https://mjunpacked.com/ [https://mjunpacked.com/] Greenway Magazine — https://greenwaymagazine.com/ [https://greenwaymagazine.com/] Vlasic Labs — https://vlasiclabs.com/ [https://vlasiclabs.com/]

Legally Speaking with Eric Walter

In this episode of Greenway Audio Magazine, hosts B.E. Dunn and Tim Pickett are joined by Eric Walter, partner at Armstrong Teasdale and leader in cannabis law, to break down the current legal realities shaping Missouri’s cannabis industry. The discussion spans recent and upcoming regulatory shifts, the nuances of Missouri’s market compared to other states, and the significant legal cases and legislative changes impacting businesses and consumers alike. Walter draws on a decade of experience in Missouri’s cannabis sector to provide clarity on evolving topics—including the impact and limitations of federal cannabis rescheduling, the outcome of critical lawsuits over “tax stacking” in dispensary sales, and the implications of Missouri’s recently passed Intoxicating Cannabinoid Control Act (ICCA). The episode also covers consumer class actions tied to cashless ATM fees in dispensaries and highlights why Missouri’s collaborative industry culture stands out nationally. Eric Walter’s practical expertise provides listeners with a clear understanding of the present and future challenges facing the cannabis industry across regulatory, legislative, and business fronts. * Flowerpot NYC ⁠https://www.flowerpot.nyc/⁠ [https://www.flowerpot.nyc/] * Kind Goods ⁠https://thekindgoods.com/⁠ [https://thekindgoods.com/] * Curio Wellness ⁠https://curiowellness.com/⁠ [https://curiowellness.com/] * MJUnpacked ⁠https://mjunpacked.com/⁠ [https://mjunpacked.com/] * Greenway Magazine ⁠https://greenwaymagazine.com/⁠ [https://greenwaymagazine.com/] * Armstrong Teasdale https://www.armstrongteasdale.com/ [https://www.armstrongteasdale.com/]