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How to access banking as a cannabis retailer

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December 12, 2020
in Business of Cannabis North America, Retail 2021
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On December 10, 2020, Torkin Manes LLP and Business of Cannabis hosted Cannabis Retail 2021 | A Look Ahead, a day-long event to prepare retailers and would-be retailers on the full scope of cannabis retail in 2021.

During this event, Joe Camasta of the Alterna Savings team presented how his bank has been providing banking services to the cannabis sector longer than any other bank in the Canadian cannabis sector. As well, Camasta shared insight into the banking services offered by Alterna Savings for cannabis retailers.

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