The Talking Hedge

In this podcast episode, MITA's guest host, Tom Howard, explores the challenges and mistakes observed in Washington State's cannabis industry during its first decade of legal adult use. The panel includes experts from Washington State: Josh Kincaid, host of The Talking Hedge https://www.linkedin.com/in/joshkincaid/ Caitlin Ryan, Executive Director for the Cannabis Alliance https://thecannabisalliance.us/caitlein-ryan/ Neil Janaja, Managing Partner at Gleam Law https://www.gleamlaw.com/cannabis-attorneys/neil-k-juneja/ The conversation delves into various issues, such as the slow development of the cannabis market since its legalization in 1998 for medical use, with dispensaries only emerging in 2011. The panel highlights specific challenges, like the imposition of a class C felony for homegrown cannabis and restrictions on operating cannabis lounges, hindering the industry's growth. The host and guests touch on the unique structure of Washington's cannabis industry, including the absence of vertical integration and the requirement for a six-month residency to be on a license. They also discuss the need for changes in regulations, particularly in terms of allowing out-of-state ownership and promoting equity in the industry. The panelists express concerns about the slow pace of reform and the challenges faced by businesses in adapting to evolving regulations. They emphasize the importance of learning from Washington State's experiences to shape better policies in other regions. The episode also covers ongoing legislative efforts, such as bills related to homegrown cannabis and the challenges faced in pushing for these changes. The discussion sheds light on the complexities of the cannabis industry, touching on legal, regulatory, and social aspects. The podcast provides insights into the evolution of Washington State's cannabis market, highlighting both successes and setbacks. The panelists encourage listeners to stay informed about the industry's developments and learn from the experiences shared by Washington's cannabis experts. Episode 1,190 The #TalkingHedge... Your Favorite Business Podcast. ​Covering news, interviews, events, finance, data, and more. https://www.theTalkingHedgepodcast.com Music Info: Song: Beat | Keep On | 2020 Artist: Milochromatic Beats & Song: Dark Trap Beats Hard Rap Instrumental | Gang | 2018 Artist: LuxrayBeats Keywords: News, Business, Pitch Deck, Investment Deck, Investing, Stocks, RoboAdvisor, Day Trading, Money, stock market, crypto, futures, options, equities, This is only entertainment. This is NOT financial advice.

2024 Cannabis Crystal Ball Predictions, including: *lounges & lockers *Strain stability (availability) *S3 is BIG Pharma's trojan horse *5 year sideways movement *Increase in SKUs nationwide *More automation Summary: 00:00 - Intro 01:03 - 2019 prediction recap 01:34 - Crystal Ball explanation 02:36 - MJ Biz Con recap 03:35 - thoughts from an activist to owner 07:59 - Doom & Gloom, or Naive? 09:45 - Distrobution is key 11:11 - Cannabis Culture 13:03 - Product innovation 16:00 - 2022 - 2023 overview 16:17 - Branding 18:31 - Josh's prediction 19:04 - cannabis investors 28:58 -2024 cannabis predictions 30:14 - hemp bill 31:02 - MISC Category 31:21 - Cannabis Lounges 33:36 - Small Biz over MSOs 38:42 - Safe Banking Act 40:06 - Schedule 3 44:58 - Miggy's Predictions 52:13 - Investors' Predictions 54:02 - Miggy's final thoughts 57:50 - Outro Guest: Miggy420, Co-host of Cannabis Legalization News https://www.youtube.com/cannabislegalizationnews Host: Josh Kincaid, Capital Markets Analyst & host of your favorite business podcast. https://www.linkedin.com/in/joshkincaid/ Episode 1189 The #TalkingHedge... Your Favorite Business Podcast. ​Covering news, interviews, events, finance, data, and more. https://www.theTalkingHedgepodcast.com Music Info: Song: Beat | Keep On | 2020 Artist: Milochromatic Beats & Song: Dark Trap Beats Hard Rap Instrumental | Gang | 2018 Artist: LuxrayBeats Keywords: News, Business, Pitch Deck, Investment Deck, Investing, Stocks, RoboAdvisor, Day Trading, Money, stock market, crypto, futures, options, equities, This is only entertainment. This is NOT financial advice.

Join us as we unravel the numbers, decode the trends, and navigate the thriving landscape of cannabis commerce. Summary: 00:00 - Intro 00:35 - Total Sales (2023) 06:19 - Total Sales (2020-2023) 09:35 - Year Over Year Growth (2023) 12:38 - Year Over Year Growth (2020-2023) 16:07 - Average Basket (2023) 18:59 - Average Basket (2020-2023) 23:29 - Number of Products (2023) 25:57 - Number of Products (2020-2023) 29:52 - Same Store Sales (2023) 30:33 - Same Store Sales (2020-2023) 31:06 - Outro Guest: Jesse Redmond, Managing Director at Water Tower Research https://www.linkedin.com/in/jesseredmond/ Host: Josh Kincaid, Capital Markets Analyst & host of your favorite business podcast. https://www.linkedin.com/in/joshkincaid/ Episode 1,188 The #TalkingHedge... Your Favorite Business Podcast. ​Covering news, interviews, events, finance, data, and more. https://www.theTalkingHedgepodcast.com Music Info: Song: Beat | Keep On | 2020 Artist: Milochromatic Beats & Song: Dark Trap Beats Hard Rap Instrumental | Gang | 2018 Artist: LuxrayBeats Keywords: News, Business, Pitch Deck, Investment Deck, Investing, Stocks, RoboAdvisor, Day Trading, Money, stock market, crypto, futures, options, equities, This is only entertainment. This is NOT financial advice.

Manual rolling? please. Cannabis preroll automation reigns supreme at MJ Biz Con! Machines weave through production lines, spitting out flawless prerolls with robotic precision. These high-speed marvels churn out pre-rolls like clockwork, meeting demand without compromising quality. Touchscreens control weight, size, and consistency, ensuring every pre roll sings in unison. Smaller units with easy-clean designs and durable materials keep them humming, while multi-lane beasts handle production in droves. But it's not just about speed. These ROI-boosters slash labor costs and automate packaging, streamlining your workflow from bud to shelf. Summary: 0:00 - Intro 0:13 - PreRoll Market Overview 3:27 - Intro: Josh's 4 rolling machine sectors 4:58 - Futurola Knockbox 5:46 - COMMERCIAL USE 5:54 - RollPro's Blackbird 6:59 - Paxiom's JuanaRoll 7:51 - Holy Roller 8:23 - Koerber's Nano-H 10:57 - Procepack's PreRoll-Er 12:01 - PreRoll-Er Humingbird centrifuge 12:50 - Accelerant 13:56 - CME's AutoCone 16:38 - SEMI-AUTOMATION 17:08 - Alter-Pack 17:47 - Hefestus 19:13 - Cannamation's PreRoll Maxx 20:08 - SMALL BIZ - SERVICE 21:14 - Koerber's Tube Filling Machine 22:00 - Sorting Robotics Jiko & Stardust 23:12 - STM's Rocketbox & Mini 24:17 - JuanaOne 25:51 - Apehex 27:14 - RETAIL CONSUMER 27:30 - KingKone 28:22 - Banana Bros Otto 29:14 - PreRoll automation recap & final thoughts 31:27 - Outtro Playlist: Automated PreRoll Machines https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLlhqNE1AwWeeGgypoN3yHSg4Qfyev_bSO *Automated PreRoll Machines at MJ Biz Con 2022 https://youtu.be/CiUVZ2W9lY8 *Best Pre Roll Machines- COMPLETE LIST! https://youtu.be/3dXaKT9VDaE *Complete Pre-Roll Machine Catalog, incl. 60 Joints per Minute!?! https://youtu.be/Qbmuc_2aQqE *10 Fully-Automated Hemp & Cannabis Rolling Machines https://youtu.be/pbXiUqVyrE4 Host: Josh Kincaid, Capital Markets Analyst & host of your favorite business podcast. https://www.linkedin.com/in/joshkincaid/ Episode 1,187 The #TalkingHedge... Your Favorite Business Podcast. ​Covering news, interviews, events, finance, data, and more. https://www.theTalkingHedgepodcast.com Music Info: Song: Beat | Keep On | 2020 Artist: Milochromatic Beats & Song: Dark Trap Beats Hard Rap Instrumental | Gang | 2018 Artist: LuxrayBeats

Washington is a Petri dish experiment that should be studied by anyone in the cannabis industry. Find out how Washington State could shape the future of the Cannabis Industry. Guest: Katrina Glogowski, Seattle Attorney & Angel Investor https://www.linkedin.com/in/katrinaglogowski

The OTTO is an automatic milling machine that fills prerolls. The idea for the OTTO was born out of the struggle with the traditional process of grinding and rolling joints, prompting an automated portable solution. Summary: 00:00 - Intro 01:57 - least innovative award 02:52 - Hand rolling joints 04:02 - The OTTO 05:19 - Convenience factor 06:37 - PreRolls & Joints 07:57 - Different sized prerolls 08:47 - perfecting the grind 11:31 - cleaning the milling plates 12:40 - future commercial-use 14:43 - paper quality is key 16:04 - filtered glass tip (crutch) 18:35 - preroll's popularity 19:20 - Outtro Guest: Karl Russ, COO Banana Bros / OTTO https://www.linkedin.com/in/karl-russ-16817351/ Host: Josh Kincaid, Capital Markets Analyst & host of your favorite business podcast. https://www.linkedin.com/in/joshkincaid/ Episode 1,184 The #TalkingHedge... Your Favorite Business Podcast. ​Covering news, interviews, events, finance, data, and more. https://www.theTalkingHedgepodcast.com Music Info: Song: Beat | Keep On | 2020 Artist: Milochromatic Beats & Song: Dark Trap Beats Hard Rap Instrumental | Gang | 2018 Artist: LuxrayBeats Keywords: News, Business, Pitch Deck, Investment Deck, Investing, Stocks, RoboAdvisor, Day Trading, Money, stock market, crypto, futures, options, equities, This is only entertainment. This is NOT financial advice.

Missouri has had a strong start in the last eight months since the beginning of adult use in February. It has quickly become the sixth-largest market among Headset's tracked markets in the US, alongside Massachusetts and Colorado. As an emerging cannabis market, Missouri faces both opportunities and challenges, and we have the data to shed light on the state's progress. In this report, we will explore key insights, such as the market size, product categories, brand count, pricing, and discounting trends in Missouri. Show Notes: Missouri's Growing Adult Use Market https://www.headset.io/industry-reports/missouris-growing-adult-use-market Host: Josh Kincaid, Capital Markets Analyst & host of your favorite business podcast. https://www.linkedin.com/in/joshkincaid/ Episode 1,183 The #TalkingHedge... Your Favorite Business Podcast. ​Covering cannabis business news, interviews, events, finance, data, and more. https://www.theTalkingHedgepodcast.com Music Info: Song: Beat | Keep On | 2020 Artist: Milochromatic Beats & Song: Dark Trap Beats Hard Rap Instrumental | Gang | 2018 Artist: LuxrayBeats Keywords: News, Business, Pitch Deck, Investment Deck, Investing, Stocks, RoboAdvisor, Day Trading, Money, stock markket, crypto, futures, options, equities, This is only entertainment. This is NOT financial advice.

Maryland's cannabis industry is off to hot start since adult-use sales began on July 1st. Since transitioning from a medical-only market, sales more than doubled from $42.7M in June to $87.8M in July. This report is based on real-time sales data from participating retailers and provides insight into the success and challenges faced by this new adult-use market. Key areas of focus include sales growth, product category trends, top products, and how Maryland compares to other US markets. Show Notes: A deep dive into the Maryland cannabis market https://www.headset.io/industry-reports/a-deep-dive-into-the-maryland-cannabis-market Host: Josh Kincaid, Capital Markets Analyst & host of your favorite business podcast. https://www.linkedin.com/in/joshkincaid/ Episode 1,182 The #TalkingHedge... Your Favorite Business Podcast. ​Covering cannabis business news, interviews, events, finance, data, and more. https://www.theTalkingHedgepodcast.com Music Info: Song: Beat | Keep On | 2020 Artist: Milochromatic Beats & Song: Dark Trap Beats Hard Rap Instrumental | Gang | 2018 Artist: LuxrayBeats Keywords: News, Business, Pitch Deck, Investment Deck, Investing, Stocks, RoboAdvisor, Day Trading, Money, stock markket, crypto, futures, options, equities, This is only entertainment. This is NOT financial advice.

In this episode, we interview Greg James, publisher of Marijuana Venture magazine and host of Interchange- which is like speed dating for cannabis producers, processors, and retailer. Greg shares his insights on the cannabis industry, including its complexities, inventory issues, and the most underreported topic of 2023. This episode provides valuable insights into the evolving cannabis industry, offering listeners a closer look at its challenges, innovations, and exciting prospects. Summary: 00:00 - intro 01:12 - Interchange's inspiration 03:25 - intricacies within the industry 05:25 - cannabis industry overview 09:13 - Inventory issues 11:39 - Most underreported topic of 2023 14:43 - Cannabis Cups & High Times 16:25 - The future of cannabis 18:07 - is California king? 20:47 - mold & mites, oh my! 22:51 - consistent quality bud 24:44 - Interchange 25:52 - outro Guest: Greg James, Publisher, Marijuana Venture & Host of Interchange https://www.linkedin.com/in/greg-james-949a931 Host: Josh Kincaid, Capital Markets Analyst & host of your favorite business podcast. https://www.linkedin.com/in/joshkincaid/ Episode XXX The #TalkingHedge... Your Favorite Business Podcast. ​Covering cannabis business news, interviews, events, finance, data, and more. https://www.theTalkingHedgepodcast.com Music Info: Song: Beat | Keep On | 2020 Artist: Milochromatic Beats & Song: Dark Trap Beats Hard Rap Instrumental | Gang | 2018 Artist: LuxrayBeats Keywords: News, Business, Pitch Deck, Investment Deck, Investing, Stocks, RoboAdvisor, Day Trading, Money, stock markket, crypto, futures, options, equities, This is only entertainment. This is NOT financial advice.

In a year when sales growth in the US is relatively flat, PreRolls have managed to grow sales by over 13%. Based on total sales, Pre-Rolls are now the third largest product category in the US (15.3%) and second in Canada (33.3%). Summary: 00:00 - Intro 00:49 - Sales Growth 06:13 - Brand Count 08:14 - Top Segments 10:09 - Packaging 12:06 - Pricing 13:55 - Demographics 15:14 - Crystal Ball Predictions 16:07 - Outro Show Notes: Pre-Rolls: Analyzing category performance & sales trends https://www.headset.io/industry-reports/pre-rolls-analyzing-category-performance-sales-trends Guest: Harrison Bard, Co-Founder & CEO, Custom Cones USA https://www.linkedin.com/in/harrisonbard/ Host: Josh Kincaid, Capital Markets Analyst & host of your favorite business podcast. https://www.linkedin.com/in/joshkincaid/ Episode 1,178 The #TalkingHedge... Your Favorite Business Podcast. ​Covering cannabis business news, interviews, events, finance, data, and more. https://www.theTalkingHedgepodcast.com Music Info: Song: Beat | Keep On | 2020 Artist: Milochromatic Beats & Song: Dark Trap Beats Hard Rap Instrumental | Gang | 2018 Artist: LuxrayBeats Keywords: News, Business, Pitch Deck, Investment Deck, Investing, Stocks, RoboAdvisor, Day Trading, Money, stock markket, crypto, futures, options, equities, This is only entertainment. This is NOT financial advice.

In this podcast episode, we have the pleasure of exploring the fascinating realm of cannabis banking and compliance with Michael O'Neil, The Cannabis Banker. With years of experience in providing reliable banking services for the cannabis industry, Michael shares his insights on the challenges and opportunities surrounding financial services for cannabis businesses. Join us as we delve into the pivotal role of banking in legitimizing this industry, navigate the intricate landscape of compliance, and analyze the potential ramifications of legislative shifts such as the Safe Banking Act and the ongoing path toward cannabis legalization. Tune in for valuable insights into the ever-evolving financial dynamics of the cannabis world in this captivating conversation with Michael O'Neil, The Cannabis Banker. Guest: With over two decades of experience spanning financial institutions, technology companies, and regulatory agencies, Michael brings a comprehensive understanding of the banking industry to the table. His extensive background includes roles as an Executive, Senior BSA / Compliance Officer, Auditor, Consultant, and Federal Regulator, where he specialized in designing, implementing, and managing Marijuana Related Business banking programs while also evaluating programs from a regulatory agency standpoint. Michael O'Neil, The Cannabis Banker https://www.linkedin.com/in/thecannabisbanker/ Host: Josh Kincaid, Capital Markets Analyst & host of your cannabis business podcast. https://www.linkedin.com/in/joshkincaid/ The #TalkingHedge... Your Favorite Business Podcast. ​Covering cannabis business news, interviews, events, finance, data, and more. https://www.theTalkingHedgepodcast.com Music Info: Song: Beat | Keep On | 2020 Artist: Milochromatic Beats & Song: Dark Trap Beats Hard Rap Instrumental | Gang | 2018 Artist: LuxrayBeats Keywords: News, Business, Pitch Deck, Investment Deck, Investing, Stocks, RoboAdvisor, Day Trading, Money, stock markket, crypto, futures, options, equities, This is only entertainment. This is NOT financial advice.

James Whitcomb is the CEO of Frontier Risk, a cannabis insurance startup that provides coverage for businesses in the industry. James Whitcomb is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in cannabis M&A, restructuring, branding, and corporate finance. With a background in finance and a strong track record of leadership, James brings a wealth of expertise to the cannabis industry. James began his career as a lawyer at a law firm that specializes in cannabis law. He then worked as a consultant to cannabis businesses, helping them with regulatory compliance, business development, and marketing. In 2021, he joined Parallel, a leading cannabis company, as its Chief Development Officer. In that role, he was responsible for overseeing the company's expansion into new markets. In 2022, James co-founded Frontier Risk to help cannabis businesses get the insurance coverage they need to operate safely and compliantly. The company has already raised $3 million in funding and is in the process of expanding its product offerings. Connect with James Whitcomb to gain insights into the dynamic world of cannabis business, mergers and acquisitions, and the evolving landscape of the cannabis industry. Summary: 00:00 - Intro 00:25 - Industry update 01:50 - Unique risks and challenges 05:39 - Cannabis VS Traditional Ag 07:19 - Artificial Intelligence 10:01 - Rescheduling & its impact 12:05 - crystal ball predictions 14:12 - Outro Guest: James Whitcomb, CEO at Frontier Risk https://www.linkedin.com/in/jameshwhitcomb/ Host: Josh Kincaid, Capital Markets Analyst & host of your cannabis business podcast. https://www.linkedin.com/in/joshkincaid/ The #TalkingHedge... ​Covering cannabis business news, interviews, investments, events, and more. https://www.theTalkingHedgepodcast.com

Potential Topics of Conversation: Description: In this insightful podcast episode, we’ll dive deep into the world of cannabis investments with Morgan Paxhia of Poseidon Asset Management, one of the pioneers in this budding industry. Founded by siblings Emily and Morgan Paxhia in 2013, Poseidon has established itself as a trusted leader with a diverse investment strategy covering various company stages and sectors within the cannabis space. We’ll discuss the latest trends in cannabis investing, the challenges of investing in this emerging market, and their thoughts on the future of the industry. Join us as we explore their journey, discuss the evolving cannabis landscape, and gain valuable insights into the world of cannabis investing from this experienced and forward-thinking team. Whether you're a seasoned investor or just curious about this green wave, this episode offers a wealth of knowledge from Poseidon's years of dedication to the cannabis industry. Guest: Morgan Paxhia, Founding-Partner & Chief Investor, at Poseidon Asset Management https://www.linkedin.com/in/morganpaxhia/ Host: Josh Kincaid, Capital Markets Analyst & host of your cannabis business podcast. https://www.linkedin.com/in/joshkincaid/ The #TalkingHedge... ​Covering cannabis business news, interviews, investments, events, and more. https://www.theTalkingHedgepodcast.com

Potential Topics: Investment Trends Regulatory Impact Cannabis Stocks Cannabis Banking Mergers and Acquisitions Cannabis IPOs Economic Impact Future Outlook Description: The upcoming cannabis business podcast with the Green Market Report will be a comprehensive and insightful discussion of the financial side of the cannabis industry. We’ll interview Debra Borchardt, Co-founder and Executive Editor of the Green Market Report, to get her expert insights on the latest trends, challenges, and opportunities in the cannabis industry. Join us as we dive into the financial aspects of cannabis, exploring market trends, investment opportunities, and the evolving landscape of this burgeoning sector. The podcast is designed to be informative and engaging for listeners of all levels of expertise, from cannabis business owners to investors to anyone who is simply curious about the financial side of this rapidly growing industry. Be sure to tune in to the upcoming cannabis business podcast with the Green Market Report to learn more about the financial side of this exciting industry. Guest: Debra Borchardt, Co-Founder & Executive Editor at Green Market Report https://www.linkedin.com/in/debra-borchardt-0860884/ Host: Josh Kincaid, Capital Markets Analyst & host of your cannabis business podcast. https://www.linkedin.com/in/joshkincaid/ The #TalkingHedge... ​Covering cannabis business news, interviews, investments, events, and more. https://www.theTalkingHedgepodcast.com

In this podcast, we will discuss the demographics of cannabis consumers and how age and gender affect their purchasing habits. We will also look at the preferences of different generations when it comes to price, product type, brands, and more. This podcast is essential listening for anyone who wants to understand the cannabis consumer and how to reach them. We will discuss the latest trends and insights, and we will provide you with the tools you need to make informed decisions about your business. Join us for this important discussion on the cannabis consumer. Show Notes: The demographics of cannabis consumers https://www.headset.io/industry-reports/a-look-at-cannabis-consumer-demographics-in-2023 Host: Josh Kincaid, Capital Markets Analyst & host of your favorite business podcast. https://www.linkedin.com/in/joshkincaid/ Episode 1,170 The #TalkingHedge... Your Favorite Business Podcast. ​Covering cannabis business news, interviews, events, finance, data, and more. https://www.theTalkingHedgepodcast.com Music Info: Song: Beat | Keep On | 2020 Artist: Milochromatic Beats & Song: Dark Trap Beats Hard Rap Instrumental | Gang | 2018 Artist: LuxrayBeats Keywords: News, Business, Pitch Deck, Investment Deck, Investing, Stocks, RoboAdvisor, Day Trading, Money, stock markket, crypto, futures, options, equities, This is only entertainment. This is NOT financial advice.

In this episode of the podcast, we speak with Matt Hawkins, the Founder and Managing Partner of Entourage Effect Capital, a venture capital firm investing exclusively in the cannabis industry. Matt Hawkins, a true visionary in the field, shares his insights on the current federal reform landscape, including topics such as SAFE Banking, scheduling changes, and the complex world of 280E regulations. Matt shares his insights on the current cannabis investment landscape, the federal reform landscape, company restructurings, and the NY and European markets. Don't miss this episode where we unravel the complexities of cannabis finance, investment landscapes, and market movements with one of the industry's pioneers. SUMMARY: 00:00 - Intro 00:36 - Lessons learned from previous investments 01:19 - Impact of regulatory uncertainty 02:18 - valuations and market trends 02:55 - Challenges in the New York cannabis market 03:57 - Differences in investing in the cannabis industry 04:45 - Capital allocation and competition 05:14 - Evolution of the cannabis financial landscape 06:25 - Challenges and opportunities in Canada 07:25 - Accessing capital and investor exits 08:04 - Role of debt providers 08:35 - Opportunities in limited license states 09:42 - The influence of technology innovations 10:54 - The future of cannabis investment landscape 12:31 - Positive influx of talent in the industry 16:27 - Impact of Europe's regulatory pace on Canada 18:06 - Collaboration between financial sector and cannabis industry 20:30 - Impact of technology innovations 21:34 - Predictions for the cannabis investment landscape 22:30 - Influx of talent in the industry 23:27 - Positive developments 23:54 - How to connect with the Matt 24:01 - Outro Guest: Matt Hawkins, Founder and Managing Partner of Entourage Effect Capital https://www.linkedin.com/in/matt-hawkins-11288a2/ Entourage Effect Capital (EEC), formerly known as Cresco Capital Partners, stands as a distinguished cannabis investment firm, embodying the concept that the collective synergy of components yields greater outcomes. Matt Hawkins is the Founder and Managing Partner of Entourage Effect Capital, a venture capital firm investing exclusively in the cannabis industry. Since 2014, the firm has made nearly 70 investments out of three funds and various co-investment vehicles and special purpose entities. Host: Josh Kincaid, Capital Markets Analyst & host of your favorite business podcast. https://www.linkedin.com/in/joshkincaid/ Episode 1,171 The #TalkingHedge... Your Favorite Business Podcast. ​Covering cannabis business news, interviews, events, finance, data, and more. https://www.theTalkingHedgepodcast.com Music Info: Song: Beat | Keep On | 2020 Artist: Milochromatic Beats & Song: Dark Trap Beats Hard Rap Instrumental | Gang | 2018 Artist: LuxrayBeats Keywords: News, Business, Pitch Deck, Investment Deck, Investing, Stocks, RoboAdvisor, Day Trading, Money, stock markket, crypto, futures, options, equities,

In this podcast, we will discuss the Canadian cannabis industry, which has seen significant growth since recreational cannabis was legalized in October 2018. We will provide insight into sales growth, pricing, brand development, and product innovation within Canada. Additionally, we will highlight some of the largest markets in the country and provide a comprehensive view of where the cannabis industry has been, where it stands currently, and where it is headed. We will be joined by [expert guest] to discuss the findings of this report and what they mean for the cannabis industry. [Expert guest] is a leading expert on the Canadian cannabis industry and has been studying the industry for over 5 years. This podcast is essential listening for anyone who wants to understand the Canadian cannabis industry and the latest trends and insights. We will discuss the latest trends and innovations, and we will provide you with the tools you need to make informed decisions about your business. Join us for this important discussion on the Canadian cannabis industry. Show Notes: Canadian cannabis overview: a look at the last 5 years of recreational sales https://www.headset.io/industry-reports/canadian-cannabis-overview-a-look-at-the-last-5-years-of-recreational-sales Host: Josh Kincaid, Capital Markets Analyst & host of your favorite business podcast. https://www.linkedin.com/in/joshkincaid/ Episode 1170 The #TalkingHedge... Your Favorite Business Podcast. ​Covering cannabis business news, interviews, events, finance, data, and more. https://www.theTalkingHedgepodcast.com Music Info: Song: Beat | Keep On | 2020 Artist: Milochromatic Beats & Song: Dark Trap Beats Hard Rap Instrumental | Gang | 2018 Artist: LuxrayBeats Keywords: News, Business, Pitch Deck, Investment Deck, Investing, Stocks, RoboAdvisor, Day Trading, Money, stock markket, crypto, futures, options, equities, This is only entertainment. This is NOT financial advice.

Summary ‘Biggest thing, ever’: Marijuana rescheduling recommendation hailed Social equity portal verifies first round eligibility for cannabis business licenses Could the Garland Memo Exempt the entire industry? First round of cannabis microbusiness applicants selected by random lottery Cannabis Retailer Denied Citizenship Plans SCOTUS Appeal Maryland Templates Released GOP Congressman’s Bill Would Cut Federal Funding For States And Tribes That Legalize Marijuana Text messaging provider Twilio cuts service to cannabis industry Verano Sues Alabama Regulators Over Voided Licenses Study: Cannabis Exposure Not Associated with Increased Psychosis Risk Among High-Risk Youth Colorado: Marijuana Tax Revenue Surpasses That of Alcohol, Cigarettes Name That Strain : Bruce Banner Time to Get High on Pot Stocks? (3 Catalysts) Maryland Town Headed to Mediation Over Profits From Its 5% Stake In Trulieve 8 States Projected to be Billion Dollar Cannabis Markets in 2023 Maine asks DOJ to halt alleged illicit Chinese marijuana grows Marijuana Smokers Have Higher Levels Of Toxic Metals In Tests, Study Suggests

On this episode we dissect the data and delve into the numbers to provide you with a comprehensive understanding of the cannabis market. From discussing the clear leaders in cannabis sales to uncovering regions experiencing remarkable growth, we paint a vivid picture of the market's ebb and flow. Discover how states like Illinois and Massachusetts are showing consistent growth, potentially indicating the growing acceptance of cannabis products. Dive into the anomalies of British Columbia's consistently higher sales figures and the steadiness of states like Arizona, Massachusetts, and Ontario. Unravel the mysteries behind month-to-month fluctuations, exploring the impact of factors such as product availability, consumer preferences, regulatory changes, and marketing strategies. Gain insights into year-over-year sales growth patterns, identifying seasonal trends and unique anomalies that shape consumer behavior. Explore the intricate relationship between cannabis product variety and the count of SKUs, driven by factors like market maturity, regulatory influence, competition, and consumer preferences. Uncover the significance of median store like-store sales growth, understanding the trends and anomalies that shed light on economic dynamics across different states. Whether you're a cannabis enthusiast, industry professional, or curious observer, this episode offers a captivating exploration of the world of cannabis sales. Join us as we unravel the numbers, decode the trends, and navigate the thriving landscape of cannabis commerce. GUEST: Beau Whitney, founder and Chief Economist at Whitney Economics Whitney Economics is a global leader in cannabis and hemp business consulting, economic research, and Policy Advising. https://www.linkedin.com/in/beauwhitney/

In this podcast, we will discuss the Illinois cannabis market, which is one of the largest and fastest-growing markets in the country. We will analyze detailed data on thousands of products in the Illinois market to determine how it compares to other states. We will be discussing the findings of this report and what they mean for the cannabis industry. This podcast is essential listening for anyone who wants to understand the Illinois cannabis market and how it compares to other states. We will discuss the latest trends and insights, and we will provide you with the tools you need to make informed decisions about your business. Join us for this important discussion on the Illinois cannabis market. Show Notes: A deep dive into the Illinois cannabis market headset https://www.headset.io/industry-reports/a-deep-dive-into-the-illinois-cannabis-market Host: Josh Kincaid, Capital Markets Analyst & host of your favorite business podcast. https://www.linkedin.com/in/joshkincaid/ Episode 1,167 The #TalkingHedge... Your Favorite Business Podcast. ​Covering cannabis business news, interviews, events, finance, data, and more. https://www.theTalkingHedgepodcast.com Music Info: Song: Beat | Keep On | 2020 Artist: Milochromatic Beats & Song: Dark Trap Beats Hard Rap Instrumental | Gang | 2018 Artist: LuxrayBeats Keywords: News, Business, Pitch Deck, Investment Deck, Investing, Stocks, RoboAdvisor, Day Trading, Money, stock markket, crypto, futures, options, equities, This is only entertainment. This is NOT financial advice.