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Baker Launches eCommerce Platform That Is “Shopify For Cannabis”
eCommerce // April 17, 2017

Denver, Colo.–based startup Baker Technologies has built an eCommerce platform that the company is touting as “Shopify for cannabis.” Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe...

It’s Not Easy Being Green: Cannabis Payments
Legal // March 22, 2017

In 1992, a discussion about buying marijuana was pretty straightforward. Back then, it was illegal and socially stigmatized. Walking into a storefront to buy it was pretty much out of the question — unless you happened to be connecting thru Amsterdam. Most transactions occurred on street corners...

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It’s Not Easy Being Green: Cannabis Payments

March 22, 2017
In 1992, a discussion about buying marijuana was pretty straightforward. Back then, it was illegal and socially stigmatized. Walking into a storefront to buy it was pretty much out of the question — unless you happened to be connecting thru Amsterdam. Most transactions occurred on street corners or back alleys, and payment was in cash. Get the […]

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Mastercard’s Cease-and-Desist Letters Halt Cannabis Debit Card Transactions

July 26, 2023
Mastercard has told payment processors and banks to stop allowing marijuana transactions on its debit cards. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing this form, you agree to […]

Baker Launches eCommerce Platform That Is “Shopify For Cannabis”

April 17, 2017
Denver, Colo.–based startup Baker Technologies has built an eCommerce platform that the company is touting as “Shopify for cannabis.” Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...