L.A. pot retailer MedMen has 12 shops, a $1.6-billion valuation and, coming soon, Canadian stock
(LA Times Kings)

They used to be drug dealers. Then they became dispensaries. Now we have cannabis retailers that `seek to replicate the Apple store model` and give customers `a comfortable, informative and nonthreatening environment.` That´s how Culver City firm MedMen describes its pot shops in documents submitted...