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Where to learn about hemp-THC at the 2025 NACS Show

 By Heather Lalley on Oct. 03, 2025

No sampling is allowed at the Show, but there will be supplier information and educational sessions

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CSP announces winners in 2025 Retailer Choice Best New Products Contest

 By CSP Staff on Sep. 29, 2025

Celebrating its 22nd year, the contest recognizes the top product innovations in candy, beverages, foodservice, snacks, tobacco, technology and more

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What a government shutdown means for hemp retailers

By Melissa Vonder Haar on Sep. 26, 2025

The current House version of the Appropriations Bill would effectively ban intoxicating hemp products

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‘Operation Vape Trail’ cracks down on synthetic marijuana, 7-OH, kratom, more

By Greg Lindenberg on Sep. 25, 2025

Agency action leads to seizure of 2.3 million vape devices and cartridges, 100 weapons

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Edible Arrangements leans into the ‘edibles’ part of its name

By Heather Lalley on Sep. 24, 2025

Company known for selling fruit bouquets is now selling hemp-THC products online, via delivery and, soon, in at least one retail storefront

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Cannabis legal expert urges caution for retailers eyeing the segment

By Heather Lalley on Sep. 16, 2025

With regulation up in the air, it takes a 'high risk tolerance' to get into hemp-THC products, attorney Hilary Bricken said at CSP’s Tobacco+ Forum

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How Minnesota became the gold standard for hemp-THC sales

By Heather Lalley on Sep. 12, 2025

Retailers in the state are capitalizing on an explosion of consumer interest and new products

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Texas creates regulatory framework for hemp-THC sales

By Heather Lalley on Sep. 10, 2025

After much back and forth, governor issues executive order setting age limits and other rules around beverages, edibles and other products

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Hemp-THC sales remain unrestricted in Texas

By Heather Lalley on Sep. 04, 2025

A months-long legislative fight ended without resolution, allowing c-store retailers, grocers and others to continue selling beverages, edibles and more

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Texas c-stores face potential hemp-THC ban as senate approves restrictive bill

By Heather Lalley on Aug. 21, 2025

Legislation now moves to House consideration in a state with more convenience stores than any other

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