Editor’s note: This piece was updated extensively on 1/31 to correct for several data errors California Monthly Brand Roundup – November 2016 Guest post by William Honaker of the Brightfield...
Hemp Business Journal (HBJ), the definitive source for market sizes and high-level analysis of business trends in the hemp industry, followed up its initial market research piece, The State of...
Deloitte Canada, which will be issuing a report “Recreational Marijuana: Insights and Opportunities”, is bullish on the Canadian cannabis industry, suggesting that the industry could see sales of $4.9-8.7...
After what seems like an unacceptably long delay, Health Canada, which oversees the Canadian medical cannabis program, ACMPR, reported data for the quarter ending 06/30/16 on Friday. The number of patients enrolled in...
California Monthly Brand Roundup Guest post by William Honaker of the Brightfield Group California is home to some of the strongest and most well-known brands of cannabis products, and as...
Are celebrity-branded cannabis businesses sustainable? Guest post by Emily Fata, Founder of Green Pioneer Cannabis has been an underlying theme in music and pop culture for decades. And capitalists are...
An economic analysis commissioned by Ultra Health and supported by Drug Policy Alliance and the Rio Grande Alliance suggests that New Mexico retailers could see annual revenue in excess...
Cowen and Company released an extensive report on the cannabis industry today, suggesting the recreational market could grow to $50 billion by 2026. While this isn’t the first time...
Boulder-based reporter Shay Castle examined the recreational cannabis market in Colorado as well as the medical market, which is distinct with respect to production, explaining what she describes as...
Low-Income Users*: A Worthwhile Investment Guest post by Bethany Gomez and Jamie Schau of the Brightfield Group In considering potential markets to target, investors might overlook low-income consumers given their limited...
As the legal cannabis market develops, companies like BDS Analytics and Headset are collecting point-of-sale data from dispensaries and tracking market trends, allowing industry participants to better understand the...
Cannabis Lab Testing As a Percent of Sales Varies Dramatically It can be very difficult to get operational and financial data on cannabis cultivators and dispensaries given that the...
Insights for Dispensaries: How to Build Customer Loyalty Guest post by Bethany Gomez and Jamie Schau of the Brightfield Group Despite what many believe, legal marijuana doesn’t just sell itself. Legal...
Earlier this week, Health Canada, which oversees the Canadian medical cannabis program, MMPR, reported data for the quarter ending 03/31/16. The number of patients enrolled in the program grew 35.2% from...
Insights for Dispensaries: The Importance of Budtenders Guest post by Bethany Gomez and Jamie Schau of the Brightfield Group Budtenders. Most outside the industry would smirk at the notion of budtending...
Insights for Dispensaries: Converting the Black Market Consumer Guest post by Bethany Gomez and Jamie Schau of the Brightfield Group The cannabis industry was once thought of as the wild west;...
Sam Méndez is the Executive Director of the Cannabis Law & Policy Project (CLPP) at the University of Washington School of Law, where he earned his J.D. in 2014....
CannaInsider interviewed Troy Dayton, the CEO and co-founder of The ArcView Group, who discussed the operations of the organization, which oversees an angel investor network focused on the cannabis...
CannaInsider welcomed back Roy Bingham, the CEO of BDS Analytics for an interview regarding the data analytics company’s market insights on the cannabis markets in Colorado and Washington. Bingham...
Mackie Research Capital Corporation (MRCC), one of Canada’s largest independent full service investment firms with roots back to 1921, has issued its premier report on the Canadian cannabis market. The report’s...
While legalization of cannabis continues at a torrid pace in the United States on a state-by-state basis, the trends are global. New Frontier has created a first-of-its-kind report that examines...
Alan Brochstein, CFA, presented “3 Years Later, Only a Few Cannabis Stocks Appear Capable to Deliver” at the MoneyShow’s Cannabis Investing Virtual Event on March 29th. For those not immersed yet...
Note: New Cannabis Ventures recently published “The Flawed $6 Billion Cannabis Industry Energy Consumption Figure Debate” that discussed how a recent report by New Frontier had potentially precipitated some misunderstandings about...
Ackrell Capital, based in San Francisco, is an M&A advisory and financing firm that will soon be launching a venture fund targeting the cannabis industry. Shannon Soqui, its Head of...
Guest Post: Recreational Market Could Be Dwarfed By Health & Wellness HelloMD just released one of the most comprehensive medical marijuana patient studies conducted to date, with over 1,400...
