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Where Do Weed Taxes Go? Health, Safety, Education Or Social Equity? The Answer Varies Depending On Where You Are
Sunday, October 16, 2022 - 10:22am | 634Original publication: October 12, 2020. Due to the ongoing U.S. federal prohibition of cannabis, states must implement their own regulations and various excise and sales taxes. Excise taxes in many Western U.S. states tend to hover 15% while others, like Washington, charge 37%. Additional charges...
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Rachael Rapinoe's Cannabis Co., Mendi, And Skater Leo Baker Held Charity Event In Detroit
Monday, October 25, 2021 - 4:43pm | 226All-natural recovery cannabis brand MENDI recently added leading Michigan-owned cannabis retailer JARS Cannabis (JARS) as its newest retail partner for 2021. To celebrate this partnership, the brands, along with professional skateboarder ambassador Leo Baker came together for a true community event...
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These Cannabis-Friendly Athletes Are Headed To The Olympics: From Sue Bird And Megan Rapinoe To Devon Allen
Friday, July 2, 2021 - 7:38am | 325MENDI, an athlete-built cannabis brand that provides all-natural solutions for sports and athletics performance recovery, announced this week that its talented roster of American multi-sport athlete ambassadors is headed to compete in the 2021 Olympic Games. The brand’s team of athletes...
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Rachael Rapinoe Talks Cannabis, Entrepreneurship And Personal Motivations
Friday, August 14, 2020 - 8:43am | 1654By Natalia Kesselman and Javier Hasse. Originally published on Benzinga's El Planteo. CBD for athletes is in. This has been true for a while in the National Hockey League, the National Football League, and even in Major League Baseball. While it took longer for soccer, the CBD ball...
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Rachael Rapinoe's Mendi To Create CBD Bath Salts, Taps Nneka Ogwumike As Ambassador
Friday, July 31, 2020 - 1:37pm | 327Portland, Oregon-based Mendi has teamed up with Jacobsen Salt Co. to create CBD-infused bath salts. Soccer star Rachael Rapinoe, who co-founded Mendi, called it a "proud partnership" for her brand. "Jacobsen Salt Co. is the most renowned salt brand in the [Pacific Northwest...
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Rachael Rapinoe's Mendi Launches Full Spectrum CBD Line
Friday, July 3, 2020 - 4:56pm | 359Mendi, the athlete-focused CBD company co-founded by soccer star Rachael Rapinoe, has launched a full-spectrum product line consisting of creams, gummies and AM/PM tinctures. The new line was created to serve cannabis users seeking for recovery and wellness products. Being that full-...
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Rachael And Megan Rapinoe's Mendi Co. Launches New Cannabis Tinctures
Wednesday, May 6, 2020 - 2:35pm | 294Mendi, the cannabis company co-founded by soccer-star Rachael Rapinoe, and advised by her sister Megan Rapinoe, has launched a new line of hemp-derived tinctures: the AM & PM Tinctures. The new products are sold together. The oil-based tincture set comes with one tincture for the morning and...
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Rapinoe-Backed CBD Company Mendi Announces Sue Bird As Athlete Ambassador
Thursday, February 27, 2020 - 5:55pm | 230Mendi, the athlete-built, women-owned sports recovery brand, announced Thursday that WNBA player and sports icon, Sue Bird, will be joining their Athlete Ambassador Program. Bird joins soccer superstar Megan Rapinoe as the second sponsored athlete a part of the program. Add this to her list of...
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Megan Rapinoe: An Advocate Of All Things Progressive
Wednesday, January 15, 2020 - 1:20pm | 555Megan Rapinoe is a professional soccer player and advocate for gender equality and LGBTQAI+ rights. She currently captains both the Reign FC team and the United States women's national soccer team. In her 18-year long professional career she has lead the U.S. Women’s Soccer Team into...
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Megan Rapinoe Becomes Mendi's Athlete Ambassador
Monday, October 21, 2019 - 11:59am | 325Olympic gold medalist and two-time Women's World Cup champion Megan Rapinoe has become Mendi’s first signed Athlete Ambassador. The LGBTQ and feminist icon is also joining Mendi’s team as a Board Advisor and Strategic Partner, to support brand strategy and product growth. Mendi...