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When starting a new business, one of the most important decisions you'll make involves choosing the right business structure for your vision. Should you operate alone as a sole proprietorship or with others in a partnership? Do you need to issue stock in order to...
Owning a winery in California conjures images of rolling vineyards and clinking glasses – not to mention the satisfaction of crafting a world-class vintage. While the allure is undeniable, the reality of buying and operating a winery is a bit more complex. Before you...
If you’re thinking about starting a cannabis business in California, it likely feels like the ideal state. Marijuana has been in use a lot longer in California than it has in some other states. After all, California has had legal medical marijuana for an extensive...
Successful companies are sometimes poached by larger organizations in mergers. When those seeking to acquire a business that is not for sale, one acquisition strategy they might employ is known colloquially as a “bear hug.” The information below can help company...
In some cases, business partners who get into a dispute can resolve it on their own. In other cases, certain dispute resolution tactics are going to be necessary. The two may even end up having to dissolve their partnership and go their separate ways. This can be a...
Embarking on any new business venture presents a multitude of challenges, from securing funding to choosing the optimal location. For those looking to enter California's booming cannabis industry, early attention to possible hurdles can improve your odds of success....
Businesses change hands all the time – and buying an established business can be a dream come true for many would-be entrepreneurs. Whether you’re retiring or you just want to move on to a new project, there’s probably someone out there just waiting for your business...
When done properly, business mergers can inject new opportunities for growth and efficiency into a company’s experience. However, ensuring a smooth merger process requires careful consideration of various factors. Understanding the intricacies of the merger process is...
Opening a cannabis dispensary may seem like a lucrative investment. However, it's not as simple as setting up a shop and selling your product. Before deciding if this is a venture you should pursue, it's important to understand some critical factors that will affect...
Wine tasting is a crucial part of business for many wineries here in Northern California and points south. Local hospitality and other businesses also depend on the influx of tourists who make winery visits a part of their stay. Over 30 years ago, however, Napa County...