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Florida delta-8 law allows sales now, but the November 2026 federal deadline changes everything. Compliance, stocking, and replacement strategy for shop operators.
Texas vape regulations are evolving fast. Here's what shop owners need to know about compliance, age verification, and product restrictions in 2024.
Texas has no statewide vape ban, but local ordinances and flavor restrictions create a complex compliance landscape for smoke shop owners. Here's what you need to know.
Alabama's flavored vape ban is active. Here's what smoke shop operators need to know about compliance, enforcement, and product alternatives.
Florida kratom law 2026: whole-leaf kratom is legal, but 7-OH concentrates are banned. Compliance guide for smoke shop owners stocking kratom products.
THCA legality in South Carolina for smoke shop owners: current state law, the November 2026 federal deadline, and what to stock as hemp regulations tighten.
THCA is currently legal in Tennessee, but federal changes in November 2026 will eliminate most intoxicating hemp products. What shop owners should do now.
Wisconsin's vape flavor restrictions and kratom ban reshape smoke shop inventory. Learn compliance requirements and product alternatives for 2026.
North Carolina vape regulations update: flavor bans, excise taxes, online sales restrictions, and compliance tips for NC shop owners in 2024.
THCA products face a federal ban on November 12, 2026 under Public Law 119-37. Shop owners must prepare now for inventory changes and replacement products.
Delta 8 is currently legal in Texas under HB 1325, but federal law changes in November 2026 will end sales. Here's what Texas shop owners need to know now.
Navigating 2025 vape bans? State-by-state breakdown of flavor bans, excise taxes, and licensing changes—plus category replacements to protect your margin.
North Carolina's vape flavor ban went into effect in 2024. Here's what NC shop owners need to know about compliance, enforcement, and stocking alternatives.
Wisconsin's flavored vape ban is reshaping retail. Here's what shop owners need to stock, how to stay compliant, and product alternatives that protect margins.
The federal hemp ban takes effect November 12, 2026. Here's what it means for THCA, Delta-8, HHC, CBD, and every hemp product on your shelves.
THCA remains legal in Florida for now, but the November 2026 federal deadline will end intoxicating hemp sales. Here's what shop owners should stock instead.
THCA legality in Texas for smoke shop owners: current status after SB3, what you can and can't sell, enforcement reality, and what's coming November 2026.
Every vape ban, flavor restriction, and directory system affecting smoke shops in 2026. State-by-state breakdown with what to stock instead.
7-hydroxymitragynine products face regulatory pressure and bans. Shop owners must understand compliance risks, stocking decisions, and legal status.
7-hydroxymitragynine is under federal review and banned in multiple states. Here's what shop owners need to know about stocking, compliance, and risk.
Georgia kratom remains legal under the KCPA, but compliance requirements and 7-OH regulations are evolving. Here's what shop owners must track.
Kava and kratom are different products with vastly different legal risks. Here's what smoke shop owners need to know about stocking each category.
Texas kratom legality explained for smoke shop owners: KCPA compliance, 7-OH restrictions, stocking guidance, and compliance updates for 2026.
Kentucky kratom law update for smoke shop owners: current legal status, compliance requirements, and what to stock. Active regulatory landscape.
Illinois kratom law status for shop owners: current legality, compliance risks, KCPA prospects, and what retailers need to watch in 2026.
7-hydroxymitragynine (7-OH) is under federal review and facing state bans. What smoke shop owners need to know about stocking, compliance, and risk.
FDA enforcement is accelerating. Here's what the disposable vape ban means for your smoke shop — compliance steps, risk timeline, and what to do now.
Everything smoke shop owners need to know about running a profitable operation in 2024—from compliance and inventory to margins and market trends.
Federal hemp ban 2026 explained for smoke shop owners: effective date, sell-through window, state-by-state impact, and a 90-day retail playbook.
The FDA's enforcement action against unauthorized disposable vapes is accelerating. Here's what's been pulled, what's at risk, and how to protect your store.
What happens when an FDA inspector walks into your smoke shop, what they check, what triggers an inspection, and how to prepare before they show up.
The FDA's menthol cigarette rule has been in litigation for years. Here's the current legal status, what it means for retailers, and how to prepare.
A printable compliance checklist for smoke shop operators — age verification procedures, required signage, inventory documentation, and staff training requirements.
State tobacco retailer licenses, FDA registration, local permits — the complete licensing checklist for new smoke shop operators.
The PACT Act changes to online vape shipping have shifted significant sales back to physical retail. Here's what brick-and-mortar smoke shops need to know.
Which states have banned disposable vapes? Updated 2026 guide covering flavor bans, registration requirements, and what's coming — state by state.
The proposed federal hemp ban would affect every smoke shop carrying CBD, delta-8, or hemp products. Here's the current status and what to do now.
Is kratom legal in your state? Updated 2026 state-by-state guide covering bans, KCPA regulations, and what kratom sales mean for smoke shop operators.
Texas SB3 banned smokable hemp effective immediately. Here's what happened, why it matters for every state, and how to prepare your smoke shop.