PotGuide
PotGuide is an online resource founded in 2013 by Jeremy Bamford[1] to help cannabis consumers find dispensaries, delivery services, and cannabis brands. The site also provides educational and news content related to cannabis and cannabis culture.
History
PotGuide was founded in Denver in 2013, at the start of the recreational cannabis legalization movement.[2]
PotGuide acquired cannabis strain website Kindreviews.com in October 2015.[3]
The original website Colorado PotGuide was launched in September 2013.[2] In June 2015, Colorado PotGuide grew into PotGuide to cover a wider range of states as legalization progressed.[2]
In August 2021, Fire & Flower and Hifyre announced a proposed acquisition of PotGuide for $8.5 million.[4][5][6]
Recognitions
- PotGuide was an early proponent of the canna-tourism industry.[7][8][2]
- Time magazine included Colorado PotGuide in its guide to marijuana tourism in America the following year.[9]
- They were also among the first, alongside Leafly, to refuse to advertise unlicensed cannabis retailers.[10]
References
- ↑ "Bud+Breakfast: the marijuana inn where wake and bake is a serious business". the Guardian. 2016-03-10. Retrieved 2021-11-24.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 Spencer Peterson (October 7, 2015), "Pot Tourism Growing in Colorado and Washington State", Travel + Leisure
- ↑ "Potguide.com Acquires KindReviews from Shift Cannabis".
- ↑ "Fire & Flower and Hifyre Announce Proposed Acquisition of PotGuide". www.yahoo.com.
- ↑ "Fire & Flower to Buy Cannabis Website PotGuide for $8.5M in Cash, Shares". MarketWatch.
- ↑ Press, The Canadian (August 26, 2021). "Fire and Flower buying PotGuide cannabis website for US$8.5M in cash and shares - Article". BNN.
- ↑ "Your Guide to Marijuana Tourism in America". Time.
- ↑ Nast, Condé (September 2, 2014). "Is Pot Tourism a Reality in America?". Condé Nast Traveler.
- ↑ "Your Guide to Marijuana Tourism in America". Time. Retrieved 2021-10-19.
- ↑ "Major marijuana website bans advertisements from black-market companies in Michigan". February 10, 2020.
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