When asked about the differences between the US and European markets, Sandlin shared, “We know the rules and regulations in the countries where we plan to distribute. The labels and disclosures are all different, but that is all behind us. Now it’s time to launch.” Coccimiglio added that the level of sophistication in Europe varies quite a bit. “We plan to offer hardware, but start with the most basic equipment for now and keep it affordable.” Last year VAPE Magazine covered the 24 Hours of Daytona car race where Molecule Labs CEO Michael Guasch won his series in a car sponsored by Cuttwood. That race was seen by millions of fans worldwide and was one of the most noteworthy efforts to take vaping to the masses. From a successful e-liquid company, to involvement with advocacy, Cash Vapes is now taking the next step: their own retail shop in Draper, UT. This 3,000-square-foot retail spot will have a commanding edge over the competition since
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there is very little. Salt Lake City is not anti-vape, but it don’t embrace the industry either. Coccimiglio, a successful entrepreneur even in pre-vape days, has been fortunate enough to “know the right people” and their new shop will be open in March 2016. We will be visiting and reporting on that shop in the April edition of VAPE magazine. For more information, go online to: www.cashvape.com or www.currentvape.com for info. Norm Bour is the founder of VapeMentors, which offers online educational programs, services & resources for anyone in the vape space, including vape shops, online stores and e-liquid brands. He’s also the host of Vape Radio, the largest vaping radio show in the world with more than 1.2 M downloads. Norm interviews the masters of vape and thought leaders in the vape space. Contact him at norm@VapeMentors.com.
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