Cannabis beverages have arrived, but where are the consumers? Canadian investment firm Canaccord Genuity estimates THC-infused beverages will be a $340 million market by 2022; by comparison, their alcohol counterparts raked in… Continue reading The road to revolutionizing the cannabis beverage industry
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Cannabis industry provides possible lift for Lake County economy
As the greater Bay Area region has prospered through the 21st Century, Lake County has been largely left behind, a rural area that has lagged economically compared to nearby counties.… Continue reading Cannabis industry provides possible lift for Lake County economy
N.J. weed workers moving full steam ahead to unionize despite delay in cannabis market
Union fever is spreading like wildfire among the state’s cannabis workers even though the adult use recreational market has yet to open up. The workers prepping for that day say… Continue reading N.J. weed workers moving full steam ahead to unionize despite delay in cannabis market
Illinois cannabis MSOs pushing back on social equity bill, report says
The Cannabis Business Association of Illinois formally decided at a board meeting last week to oppose the legislation, SB3105, according to Grown In. The association is dominated by MSOs such as… Continue reading Illinois cannabis MSOs pushing back on social equity bill, report says
How Veritas Uses Limited-Edition Product Drops to Connect With Customers
Veritas Fine Cannabis is always looking for new ways to engage with the end consumer, and this past year, the Colorado-based company has found success in a variety of limited-edition product… Continue reading How Veritas Uses Limited-Edition Product Drops to Connect With Customers
Colorado’s 2021 cannabis sales set another annual record at $2.22 billion
Colorado set another record in 2021 with $2.22 billion in combined sales of medical and recreational cannabis. According to the state Department of Revenue, 2021 set a new bar for… Continue reading Colorado’s 2021 cannabis sales set another annual record at $2.22 billion
Cannabis vs. Alcohol – Robust Delivery Data Reveals Generational Gap
Chris Vaughn has a unique perspective to compare cannabis and alcohol markets. As the CEO of Saucey, an alcohol delivery service, as well as Emjay, a cannabis delivery service, Vaughn is… Continue reading Cannabis vs. Alcohol – Robust Delivery Data Reveals Generational Gap
How Technology Has Changed the Way People Consume Cannabis
Just as the plant has evolved, so too have cannabis consumption methods — and the associated consumer technologies. Twenty-eight million years. That’s how old cannabis is. But of course, this… Continue reading How Technology Has Changed the Way People Consume Cannabis
What’s in a National Cannabis Brand?
As a national market forms in the U.S., marketing and customer experiences will become crucial for establishing a lasting cannabis brand. The U.S. cannabis market has a lot to look… Continue reading What’s in a National Cannabis Brand?
Path cleared for 2023 Waukegan cannabis dispensary opening; spending sales tax revenue on ‘racial inequalities’ remains at issue
Waukegan’s first cannabis dispensary is now on course to open early next year, but how the city will spend the potential $500,000 annually generated by the business in sales taxes… Continue reading Path cleared for 2023 Waukegan cannabis dispensary opening; spending sales tax revenue on ‘racial inequalities’ remains at issue