Many have pointed to a lack of certified testing labs and the strict quality assurance regulations that have choked off the industry. – October was the lowest month for marijuana sales since May 2016. – From September to November, same-store sales declined an average of 21%. – Total dispensary sales declined 8.5% from September to October (down to $29.5 million) 1, state regulations halted the early start program that allowed licensed medical dispensaries to sell to all adults. 1, 2016.Īccording to analysis of retail sales by BDS Analytics, edibles suffered the greatest impact with a 32% sales decline from September to October.Īcross-the-board drop-offs have challenged hundreds of businesses as they attempt to transition from medical to recreational. Testing regulations, licensing woes stall industry growthĪfter months of outpacing tax revenue projections from the state, Oregon’s cannabis industry hit a snag with the implementation of new packaging and testing regulations that took effect on Oct.
The chic space boasted a clean, open feel and showcased well-lit product displays. With that goal in mind, the company opened its first dispensary in Portland’s upscale Pearl District. We wanted to take medical marijuana out of the back room and into the light. So, we spent a lot of money to make everything nice, upfront and clean. “Most dispensaries back then were dirty and dark - you felt like you were part of an illegal drug deal,” Karlebach says. After all, if the industry wants to be respectable, it needs to look the part, says Devra Karlebach, the company’s chief operating officer. That image is exactly the vibe that Nectar, an Oregon-based marijuana retail chain, wanted to avoid when it opened its doors in 2014. If you would like to follow-up or inquire about the status of your application, then please email our Hiring and Training team directly at you don’t see the job you’re looking for, still send us your resume for future consideration.Seven cultivation locations operating under the Applegate Valley Organics brand supply a large percentage of the flower in Nectar’s retail stores.Įarly medical marijuana dispensaries established a well-known stereotype of seedy, hole-in-the-wall retail shops designed to fly under the radar of law enforcement. Once an application is submitted through our website, you will receive an automated response email confirming that your application has been received and no additional steps are necessary. It will also allow us to direct your application to the appropriate Hiring Manager.Įven if you’ve applied via a job board, such as LinkedIn, Indeed, or Glassdoor, please follow up with us directly and complete the application below as well. This will ensure that Nectar’s Hiring and Training Department receives all of your necessary information.
Whether you want to work as a Budtender in our dispensaries, an inventory expert at our distribution centers, or in any number of positions at headquarters, Nectar provides an opportunity to grow your career in a rapidly growing industry.įor all open positions at Nectar, please apply directly on our website, using the application form below. Together, we are shaping the future of legal cannabis while having fun in a fast-paced work environment. Being a Nectarine, otherwise known as a Nectar employee, means being part of something bigger.
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