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Know A Cannabis Leader Who Stands Out? Nominations Now Open For Bob Fireman Award By Benzinga

Leonardo DaVinci Meets Bungee Jumping: The Curious Origins Of A World-Leading Cannabis Vaporization Brand

'This Is How You Make Quality Joints' - How One Machine Produces 900 Pre-Rolls An Hour And Why They're Better Than Cones

Leonardo DaVinci Meets Bungee Jumping: The Curious Origins Of A World-Leading Cannabis Vaporization Brand

'This Is How You Make Quality Joints' - How One Machine Produces 900 Pre-Rolls An Hour And Why They're Better Than Cones

'Culture Is Not Something You Can Buy': Why Genuine Engagement Matters In Cannabis

'Give Me A Break, New York Times,' Says Actor Jim Belushi As He Defends Cannabis, Criticizes Big Pharma, Food Industry

'Culture Is Not Something You Can Buy': Why Genuine Engagement Matters In Cannabis

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'Give Me A Break, New York Times,' Says Actor Jim Belushi As He Defends Cannabis, Criticizes Big Pharma, Food Industry

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Secrets For Success In Commercial Cannabis Cultivation: Insights From Industry Leaders

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EXCLUSIVE: Budtenders, Loyalty, Reviews — Experts Reveal What Really Drives Cannabis Sales

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'Grow Smart, Not Fast': Top Advice For The Cannabis Industry From Benzinga's Capital Conference

Discover why cannabis CEOs advise caution over rapid expansion. Learn key growth strategies, from cash flow management to smart partnerships

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Ricky Williams And Wellness Experts Discuss Strategies For Cannabis Patient-Centric Care

Leaders explore patient access and loyalty in the wellness cannabis market, challenges, adult-use impacts, and more at Benzinga's CCC

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Future-Proofing Cannabis Facilities: Grow America's Approach To Shifting Regulations

David Fettner of Grow America Builders shares insights on designing cannabis facilities to adapt to changing regulations.

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Shopping For Cannabis With All Five Senses And Other Merchandising Strategies To Improve Customer Experience And Brand Positioning

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EXCLUSIVE: Cannabis Leaders Focus On 'Top Shelf' Quality By Balancing Innovation, Branding, IP Protection

The cannabis industry faces challenges in maintaining consistent quality and protecting intellectual property while meeting cost efficiency.

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THC Potency Isn't Everything: Here Are Some Strategies To Deal With Industry Challenges

Cultivators and brands want to introduce more nuanced or tailored THC products into the market. Here's how.

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X Elevates 'Largely Underserved Public Conversation' On Cannabis, Supports Industry Growth, Engagement

X, formerly known as Twitter, now allows cannabis advertising. Alexa Alianiello, X's lead for cannabis sales, discusses its impact and future vision.

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Cannabis Rescheduling Support 'Spans Democrats, Republicans, Independents': Cresco Labs CEO

Cresco Labs CEO Charlie Bachtell is optimistic about the future of cannabis: "The vast majority of people support it in the United States."

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'It's The First Step, Not The Final Step': Cannabis Rescheduling Push Gains Broad Support

Dutchie calls for rescheduling of cannabis as first step towards federal normalization at the Benzinga Cannabis Capital Conference. Future outlook and Dutchie's role in supporting businesses discussed.

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'We're Happy Governor Newsom Banned Hemp': Why One Cannabis CEO Supports The Move

California's cannabis industry is thriving, according to Gold Flora CEO Laurie Holcomb. Despite challenges, the state leads in revenue and innovation.

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Federal Rescheduling Is 'Not Enough,' Says Industry Executive, Policy Change Urgently Needed

Cannabis industry hopeful for federal rescheduling, but cannabis CEO stresses need for more progress in policy and financial challenges.

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'Make Your Voice Heard': Liaison Group Exec Pushes For Action On Cannabis Reform, Safe Banking

"Constituent correspondence is one of the most effective ways to get legislation passed in Washington, D.C.," David Mangone says.

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Will Federal Cannabis Rescheduling Really Help? 'We'll Still Be High-Risk,' Says Security Bank CEO

Cannabis industry anticipates federal rescheduling, but banking challenges remain. Banks must carefully navigate complex regulations.

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'This Isn't A Short-Term Fix': Inside Cannabis Companies' Push For Efficiency And Growth

Jesse Redmond of Water Tower Research discussed the Year of the Core strategy at the Benzinga Cannabis Capital Conference, highlighting the industry's shift towards efficiency and mindful growth.

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EXCLUSIVE: What It Takes To Thrive In Cannabis Vape Space - Lessons Learned From Industry Trailblazers (CORRECTED)

"Cannabis vaping is very different from nicotine vaping; it should be subject to different rules and restrictions." That's according to Steven Przybyia, chief legal officer at Ispire Technology Inc. (NASDAQ: ISPR), who joined three other experts on the stage at the Marriott Magnificent Mile in Chicago last week. Yet, he thinks applying nicotine industry technologies to cannabis for enhanced safety measures, including age-gating technology, is a viable option. During Benzinga Cannabis Capital Conference's panel moderated by Shauntel Ludwig, CEO of Synergy Innovation, experts provided an overview of current trends and innovations in the cannabis vaporization space. Tim Conder, CEO of TILT Holdings Inc. (OTC: TLLTF), Alex Kwon, CEO and founder of ACTIVE, formerly Advanced Vapor Devices and Nicholas Kovacevich, strategic advisor at CCELL also joined the panel titled Vape Innovation Masterclass: Cost-Effective, Quality Tech for a Global Market.

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Cannabis Industry In The Red? 'Mountains Of Debt' Are Coming Due, Green Market Report Co-Founder Says

While debt has been relatively easy for cannabis companies to acquire, managing that debt has become a critical issue, Debra Borchardt says.

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'The Biggest Challenge Is Cash Flow': Talarya Brands CEO Breaks Down The Struggles Of Non-Retail Cannabis Brands In California

Dustin Milner, CEO of Talarya Brands, shared insights on challenges facing California's cannabis industry at Benzinga conference. Taxation, payment delays, and regulatory changes impact financial stability and success in the competitive market.

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Cannabis Can Be A 'Great Tool In Dealing With Adversity,' Says Former NFL Star Ricky Williams

Ricky Williams advocates for cannabis in sports and beyond, sharing how it helped him cope with the pressures of football.

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EXCLUSIVE: Jim Belushi Speaks Out On Marijuana Reform, Says 'Cannabis Doesn't Kill Anybody, Alcohol Does'

Actor and cannabis advocate Jim Belushi calls for urgent policy reform in taxation and banking at Benzinga Cannabis Capital Conference.

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High Expectations: Entertain, Educate Audience Says Cannabis Media Expert

Cannabis media's role in educating and engaging audiences highlights at Benzinga Cannabis Capital Conference.

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'They're Still In Prison For Cannabis' Says 420-420 CEO: How One Text Campaign Seeks Justice

Maurer managed to secure approval for his SMS shortcode, 420420, from all major carriers: Verizon, T-Mobile, and AT&T.

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Expect 25% Growth Rate For Cannabis Industry: Artemis' William Muecke Says

William Muecke, co-founder of Artemis Growth Partners, shares insights at the Benzinga Cannabis Capital Conference.

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Cannabis Debt Looms For These Weed Giants: Here's How Some Tackled Their Financial Challenges

That said, Green Market Report's Debra Borchardt took a closer look at how she called it "a tsunami of debt headed straight for the cannabis industry," or approximately $1.83 billion of the debt that's due by 2026 that many public marijuana operators opted for earlier as they lacked much-needed capital.Curaleaf Holdings, Inc. (OTC: CURLF), Cresco Labs (OTC: CRLBF), Trulieve Cannabis Corp. (CSE: TRUL) (OTCQX: TCNNF) and Verano Holdings (OTCQX: VRNOF) are about to face substantial debt maturities in 2026. Ascend Wellness, Green Thumb and Terrascend dealt with thier respective debts, at least for now.

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