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  • 1 week ago | forbes.com.mx | Will Yakowicz

    En junio de 2023, el empresario inmobiliario Alexandre Rizk inauguró The Lexi en West Sahara Avenue, junto al Strip de Las Vegas, el primer hotel con cannabis de la Ciudad del Pecado. Rizk, de 46 años, pensó que había tenido una idea genial y millonaria. Fumar marihuana solo está permitido en el cuarto piso de The Lexi, donde cada habitación está equipada con filtros de aire y cada suite tiene el número 420.

  • 1 week ago | forbes.com.br | Will Yakowicz

    Em junho de 2023, o empresário do setor imobiliário Alexandre Rizk inaugurou o The Lexi, na West Sahara Avenue, próximo à Las Vegas Strip, como o primeiro hotel da cidade americana amigável ao consumo de cannabis. Rizk, de 46 anos, acreditava ter uma “ideia genial, de milhões de dólares”. Fumar maconha é permitido apenas no quarto andar do The Lexi, onde todos os apartamentos possuem filtros de ar e todas as suítes são numeradas como 420.

  • 1 week ago | flipboard.com | Will Yakowicz

    12 Of The World's 20 Largest Hotels All Belong To This One Western State In AmericaOnce a lost town in the middle of the Nevada desert, Las Vegas is now one of the weirdest, wildest, and funnest cities in the United States. More …

  • 1 week ago | forbes.com | Will Yakowicz

    Tourism on The Strip is down this year, but weed isn't the salvation. Here's why allowing consumption lounges and other 420-friendly activities in the top casinos would put them at risk to lose everything. In June 2023, real estate entrepreneur Alexandre Rizk opened The Lexi on West Sahara Avenue, just off The Las Vegas Strip as Sin City’s first cannabis-friendly hotel.

  • 4 weeks ago | forbes.com.mx | Will Yakowicz

    Alex Kwon, cofundador y director ejecutivo del fabricante de hardware vaporizador Active con sede en California, comenzó a vender su tecnología de vapeo de aceite de THC a empresas de cannabis en el Reino Unido hace unos dos años. “Empezamos adentrándonos en el mercado europeo, pero ahora llevamos un traje de baño puesto y caminamos hasta la barriga”, dice Kwon, de 40 años, cofundador de la empresa en 2018. “Pronto nos sumergiremos en él”.

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Will Yakowicz
Will Yakowicz @WillYakowicz
25 May 25

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Happy 420, folks. Read about Stiiizy, the biggest and most controversial brand in the weed industry. @Forbes https://t.co/HCz5SDxTor https://t.co/sgNp1ynVow