Transforming the Retail Cannabis Landscape
New Standard continues to adapt and enhance the modern dispensary experience as Michigan’s regulated cannabis market matures. With an emphasis on education and accessibility, the company focuses on creating welcoming environments where both new and experienced consumers can explore cannabis products confidently.
Industry Trends Driving Change
Several key developments are shaping how dispensaries operate:
• Enhanced product knowledge requirements for staff
• Integration of digital menu boards and online ordering
• Improved product testing and safety protocols
• Focus on sustainable packaging solutions
• Expanded selection of consumption methods
Consumer Education Focus
Today’s cannabis consumers seek more information about:
• Terpene profiles and effects
• Various consumption methods
• Dosage guidelines
• Product origin and processing
• Wellness applications
Product Evolution
The market continues to diversify with:
• Small-batch craft cannabis
• Precisely dosed edibles
• Solventless concentrates
• Rapid-onset technologies
• Novel delivery systems
As regulations evolve and consumer preferences shift, New Standard remains committed to providing a premium retail experience while maintaining compliance with Michigan’s dynamic cannabis regulations.
Looking Forward
The cannabis retail sector continues to mature, with increasing emphasis on customer education, product quality, and shopping experience. This evolution helps establish cannabis retail as a mainstream consumer category while maintaining focus on compliance and safety.