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'''The MedMen''' is a marketing and [[consulting firm]] for the [[medical marijuana]] industry based in [[Los Angeles, CA]].<ref name="Bloomberg Businessweek">{{cite web|url=http://www.businessweek.com/news/2012-11-21/medical-pot-novices-learn-to-be-bud-tenders-avoid-jail|title=Medical Pot Novices Learn to Be ‘Bud Tenders,’ Avoid Jail|author=James Nash|publisher=Bloomberg Businessweek|date=November 21, 2012|accessdate=September 24, 2013}}</ref><ref name="CNBC Video">{{cite web|url=http://themedmen.com/uploaded/press/powerlunch_medmen_20130718.wmv|title=CNBC Video: MedMen News Clip|publisher=CNBC|accessdate=September 24, 2013}}</ref><ref name="Market Watch">{{cite web|url=http://www.marketwatch.com/story/want-a-marijuana-prescription-get-in-line-2013-07-26|title=Longer waits for marijuana than cronuts|author=Jen Wieczner|accessdate=September 24, 2013|date=August 3, 2013|publisher=Market Watch}}</ref><ref name="Wall Street Journal">{{cite web|url=http://themedmen.com/uploaded/press/wsj_2013_08_11.png|publisher=The Wall Street Journal Sunday News Clipping|author=Jen Wieczner|accessdate=September 24, 2013|date=August 11, 2013|title=Medical Marijuana Won't Tell You}}</ref><ref name="Yahoo">{{cite web|url=http://smallbusiness.yahoo.com/advisor/the-hempire-strikes-back--the-financial-ups-and-downs-of-setting-up-in-the-marijuana-business-210607786.html|title=The Hempire Strikes Back: The financial ups and downs of setting up in the marijuana business|date=August 14, 2013|accessdate=September 24, 2013|author=Dan Tynan|publisher=Yahoo Small Business Advisor}}</ref> The company was co-founded by Adam Bierman and Andrew Modlin in 2010.<ref name="CNBC Video"/> In addition to its California headquarters, The MedMen has expanded in states including [[Arizona]], [[Illinois]], [[Nevada]] and [[Massachusetts]].<ref name="Bloomberg Businessweek"/><ref name="Yahoo"/><ref name="Chicago Reader">{{cite web|url=http://www.chicagoreader.com/chicago/how-medical-marijuana-will-work-in-illinois/Content?oid=10420732|title=In the weeds of the state's medical marijuana law|author=Mick Dumke|publisher=Chicago Reader|date=July 24, 2013|accessdate=September 24, 2013}}</ref><ref name="NPR">{{cite web|url=http://themedmen.com/uploaded/press/npr_itsyourheatlh_altmed_061013.mp3|title=NPR Interview|accessdate=September 24, 2013|publisher=NPR}}</ref><ref name="Hemp News">{{cite web|url=http://www.hemp.org/news/content/nevada-medical-marijuana-consulting-firm-partners-two-local-law-firms|title=Nevada: Medical Marijuana Consulting Firm Partners With Two Local Law Firms|author=Steve Elliott|publisher=Hemp News|accessdate=September 24, 2013|date=July 29, 2013}}</ref>
'''The MedMen''' is a marketing and [[consulting firm]] for the [[medical marijuana]] industry based in [[Los Angeles, CA]].<ref name="Bloomberg Businessweek">{{cite web|url=http://www.businessweek.com/news/2012-11-21/medical-pot-novices-learn-to-be-bud-tenders-avoid-jail|title=Medical Pot Novices Learn to Be ‘Bud Tenders,’ Avoid Jail|author=James Nash|publisher=Bloomberg Businessweek|date=November 21, 2012|accessdate=September 24, 2013}}</ref><ref name="Market Watch">{{cite web|url=http://www.marketwatch.com/story/want-a-marijuana-prescription-get-in-line-2013-07-26|title=Longer waits for marijuana than cronuts|author=Jen Wieczner|accessdate=September 24, 2013|date=August 3, 2013|publisher=Market Watch}}</ref> The company was co-founded by Adam Bierman and Andrew Modlin in 2010.{{cn|date=October 2013}} In addition to its California headquarters, The MedMen has expanded in states including [[Arizona]], [[Illinois]], [[Nevada]] and [[Massachusetts]].<ref name="Bloomberg Businessweek"/><ref name="Chicago Reader">{{cite web|url=http://www.chicagoreader.com/chicago/how-medical-marijuana-will-work-in-illinois/Content?oid=10420732|title=In the weeds of the state's medical marijuana law|author=Mick Dumke|publisher=Chicago Reader|date=July 24, 2013|accessdate=September 24, 2013}}</ref>


==History==
==History==


The MedMen was founded by Bierman and Modlin in July 2010 as a subdivision of Modman Enterprises, a marketing, design and construction firm.<ref name="CNBC Video"/><ref name="NPR"/><ref name="Hemp News"/> The company formed after working with [[startup companies]] in the medical marijuana industry in southern California.<ref name="NPR"/><ref name="KCCA">{{cite web|url=http://themedmen.com/uploaded/press/kcaa-sense-20130603.mp3|title=KCCA Radio Interview|accessdate=September 24, 2013|publisher=KCCA}}</ref> The MedMen offers a range of consulting and [[turnkey]] resources to launch and maintain marijuana businesses with a focus on [[dispensaries]] and cultivation facilities.<ref name="Bloomberg Businessweek"/><ref name="CNBC Video"/><ref name="KCCA"/><ref name="Toke of the Town">{{cite web|url=http://www.tokeofthetown.com/2012/10/cali_weed_experts_to_host_budtending_business_semi.php|title=Cali Weed Experts To Host Budtending, Business Seminars In AZ|publisher=Toke of the Town|author=Steve Elliott|date=October 4, 2012|accessdate=September 24, 2013}}</ref><ref name="Revere Journal">{{cite web|url=http://www.reverejournal.com/2013/08/21/pot-biz-to-be-no-laughing-matter-in-massachusetts/|title=Pot Biz to Be No Laughing Matter in Massachusetts|author=Seth Daniel|publisher=Revere Journal|accessdate=September 24, 2013|date=August 21, 2013}}</ref> Clients are provided with services such as: licensing, dispensary and cultivation facility design and construction, marketing, website design, staffing, training, and security consulting.<ref name="CNBC Video"/><ref name="KCCA"/> In addition, the firm provides legal consultation to navigate the legalities and licensing process for dispensaries and collectives.<ref name="Huffington Post">{{cite web|url=http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/06/25/marijuana-dispensaries_n_3496588.html|title=Marijuana Dispensaries Becoming Exclusive Domain Of The 1 Percent|author=Eleazar David Melendez|publisher=Huffington Post|accessdate=September 24, 2013|date=June 25, 2013}}</ref><ref name="Playboy">{{cite web|url=http://themedmen.com/uploaded/press/sirius_xm_102_8-27_930am_adam.mp3|publisher=Playboy|title=Playboy Radio Interview|accessdate=September 24, 2013}}</ref> In 2013, the company partnered with two Nevada firms to help MedMen clients with legal support regarding the state’s marijuana policy.<ref name="Hemp News"/>
The MedMen was founded by Bierman and Modlin in July 2010 as a subdivision of Modman Enterprises, a marketing, design and construction firm.{{cn|date=October 2013}} The company formed after working with [[startup companies]] in the medical marijuana industry in southern California.{{cn|date=October 2013}} The MedMen offers a range of consulting and [[turnkey]] resources to launch and maintain marijuana businesses with a focus on [[dispensaries]] and cultivation facilities.<ref name="Bloomberg Businessweek"/><ref name="Revere Journal">{{cite web|url=http://www.reverejournal.com/2013/08/21/pot-biz-to-be-no-laughing-matter-in-massachusetts/|title=Pot Biz to Be No Laughing Matter in Massachusetts|author=Seth Daniel|publisher=Revere Journal|accessdate=September 24, 2013|date=August 21, 2013}}</ref> Clients are provided with services such as: licensing, dispensary and cultivation facility design and construction, marketing, website design, staffing, training, and security consulting.{{cn|date=October 2013}} In addition, the firm provides legal consultation to navigate the legalities and licensing process for dispensaries and collectives.<ref name="Huffington Post">{{cite web|url=http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/06/25/marijuana-dispensaries_n_3496588.html|title=Marijuana Dispensaries Becoming Exclusive Domain Of The 1 Percent|author=Eleazar David Melendez|publisher=Huffington Post|accessdate=September 24, 2013|date=June 25, 2013}}</ref> In 2013, the company partnered with two Nevada firms to help MedMen clients with legal support regarding the state’s marijuana policy.{{cn|date=October 2013}}


The company has created the “MedMen University,” which hosts marijuana cultivation courses, business seminars, staff training, and education on the medical marijuana industry.<ref name="Bloomberg Businessweek"/><ref name="Toke of the Town"/> In 2012, The MedMen published its Medical Marijuana Dispensary Guide.<ref name="Toke of the Town"/>
The company has created the “MedMen University,” which hosts marijuana cultivation courses, business seminars, staff training, and education on the medical marijuana industry.<ref name="Bloomberg Businessweek"/> In 2012, The MedMen published its Medical Marijuana Dispensary Guide.{{cn|date=October 2013}}


==See also==
==See also==

Revision as of 21:55, 2 October 2013

The MedMen
Company typePrivate
IndustryMedical cannabis, Consulting
FounderAdam Bierman (President)
Andrew Modlin (Creative Director)
Headquarters,
Area served
Nationwide
ParentModman Enterprises, Inc.
Websitehttp://themedmen.com/

The MedMen is a marketing and consulting firm for the medical marijuana industry based in Los Angeles, CA.[1][2] The company was co-founded by Adam Bierman and Andrew Modlin in 2010.[citation needed] In addition to its California headquarters, The MedMen has expanded in states including Arizona, Illinois, Nevada and Massachusetts.[1][3]

History

The MedMen was founded by Bierman and Modlin in July 2010 as a subdivision of Modman Enterprises, a marketing, design and construction firm.[citation needed] The company formed after working with startup companies in the medical marijuana industry in southern California.[citation needed] The MedMen offers a range of consulting and turnkey resources to launch and maintain marijuana businesses with a focus on dispensaries and cultivation facilities.[1][4] Clients are provided with services such as: licensing, dispensary and cultivation facility design and construction, marketing, website design, staffing, training, and security consulting.[citation needed] In addition, the firm provides legal consultation to navigate the legalities and licensing process for dispensaries and collectives.[5] In 2013, the company partnered with two Nevada firms to help MedMen clients with legal support regarding the state’s marijuana policy.[citation needed]

The company has created the “MedMen University,” which hosts marijuana cultivation courses, business seminars, staff training, and education on the medical marijuana industry.[1] In 2012, The MedMen published its Medical Marijuana Dispensary Guide.[citation needed]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c d James Nash (November 21, 2012). "Medical Pot Novices Learn to Be 'Bud Tenders,' Avoid Jail". Bloomberg Businessweek. Retrieved September 24, 2013.
  2. ^ Jen Wieczner (August 3, 2013). "Longer waits for marijuana than cronuts". Market Watch. Retrieved September 24, 2013.
  3. ^ Mick Dumke (July 24, 2013). "In the weeds of the state's medical marijuana law". Chicago Reader. Retrieved September 24, 2013.
  4. ^ Seth Daniel (August 21, 2013). "Pot Biz to Be No Laughing Matter in Massachusetts". Revere Journal. Retrieved September 24, 2013.
  5. ^ Eleazar David Melendez (June 25, 2013). "Marijuana Dispensaries Becoming Exclusive Domain Of The 1 Percent". Huffington Post. Retrieved September 24, 2013.

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