A plaque remaining from the Big Apple Night Club at West 135th Street and Seventh Avenue in Harlem.

Above, a 1934 plaque from the Big Apple Night Club at West 135th Street and Seventh Avenue in Harlem. Discarded as trash in 2006. Now a Popeyes fast food restaurant on Google Maps.

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Entry from April 30, 2015
Cannaboutique (cannabis + boutique)

A “cannaboutique” (cannabis + boutique) is a name for a marijuana shop. “Cannaboutique” was cited on Twitter on February 20, 2014. “Drove past a Cannaboutique today in Denver. New phrase to me” was cited on Twitter on January 16, 2015.
 
Caitlin Murphy, the marketing director of Colorado’s Emerald Fields, popularized the term in 2015.
 
   
Emerald Fields
Caitlin Murphy
DIRECTOR OF MARKETING
With a broad background in marketing, PR and creative endeavors, Caitlin Murphy joined the Emerald Fields team with a mission to advocate and shed positive light on the marijuana industry.
 
Twitter
Redouane
‏@r0uge1
@lazzydigger Cannabistro, Cannaboutique, Cannagriculteur
4:05 PM - 20 Feb 2014
 
Twitter
Benjamin Hochman
‏@hochman
Drove past a Cannaboutique today in Denver. New phrase to me.
5:48 PM - 16 Jan 2015
 
Facebook
Emerald Fields shared their photo.
January 31, 2015
Come in to ‪#‎EmeraldFields‬ ‪#‎Cannaboutique‬ tomorrow for our Super BOWL Sunday special!! Make a purchase on your game day “necessities” and receive 40% off any glass bowl in the store!
   
The Gazette (Colorado Springs, CO)
Second recreational marijuana shop to open in Manitou Springs
By Kassondra Cloos •  Updated: March 3, 2015 at 12:05 pm
(...)
“We love that community,” said Caitlin Murphy, the company’s marketing director. “We want to be a positive presence for Manitou Springs, and we want to bring a lot of good, positive business to the community.”
 
Emerald Fields has branded itself as a “Cannaboutique.” The business plans to have a warm, welcoming atmosphere, Murphy said.
   
The Cannabist
Watch: He’s a Pulitzer finalist; She runs pot shops; He’s a weed lawyer
PUBLISHED: APR 30, 2015, 4:21 PM
By Ricardo Baca, The Cannabist Staff
(...)
She coined the term “cannaboutique” to describe the pot shops she helps run in Glendale and Manitou Springs, Colorado — Caitlin Murphy!

Posted by Barry Popik
New York CityWork/Businesses • Thursday, April 30, 2015 • Permalink


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