Author: Benzinga Cannabis

Mario Naric, Founder and CEO of Motif Labs, discusses his journey in the cannabis industry and the vision behind Motif Labs. He explains how Motif evolved from a B2B business to a brand house, with a focus on creating products for the younger generation of cannabis consumers. Mario highlights the importance of unique hardware in the vape market and the role it plays in differentiating brands. He also discusses the challenges of marketing cannabis brands on social media in Canada and the need for data analytics in the industry. Mario offers advice to entrepreneurs entering the cannabis industry, emphasizing the…

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In this episode, Lauren White, Director of Partnerships at VDX.tv, discusses the challenges and opportunities in cannabis advertising. She highlights the impact of regulations on advertising opportunities and shares strategies for navigating the regulatory landscape. White emphasizes the importance of educational content and engaging visuals in cannabis advertising. She also discusses the use of precise targeting and the major trends shaping the cannabis advertising landscape. Overall, the episode provides valuable insights for cannabis brands looking to effectively advertise in a highly regulated industry. _______________________________________________________________________ Featured Guest(s): Lauren White, Director of Client Partnerships-Beverage Alcohol & CBD, VDX.tv https://www.vdx.tv/ Meet The Host(s):…

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Welcome to Cannabis Insider! We’re bringing you the latest news and updates from the cannabis industry, as well as exclusive interviews with top executives and industry leaders! Takeaways: -The debate over cannabis legalization in Germany continues, with concerns raised about protecting minors and the proposed age limit for cannabis use. -12 Democratic senators are pressuring the DEA to fully legalize cannabis, reflecting changing attitudes and potential political gains for President Biden. -MC Nutraceuticals is a global leader in the hemp-derived cannabinoid market, offering a wide range of cannabinoids and providing distribution and sales services. -Minor cannabinoids, such as CBN and…

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Welcome to Cannabis Insider! We’re bringing you the latest news and updates from the cannabis industry, as well as exclusive interviews with top executives and industry leaders! Takeaways: -The cannabis retail space is undergoing changes, including the introduction of a color coding system to simplify the selection of cannabis strains. -The debate on cannabis decriminalization involves considerations of public health, policymaking, and social values. -There is a strong wave of support in the US for the descheduling of marijuana, which could lead to a transformation of the entire framework of cannabis regulation. -Evolving cannabis regulations in federal employment highlight the…

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Welcome to Cannabis Insider! We’re bringing you the latest news and updates from the cannabis industry, as well as exclusive interviews with top executives and industry leaders! __________________________________________________________________ Featured Guest(s): Wendy & Michael Bronfein, Co-Founders – Curio Wellness https://curiowellness.com/ Luna Stower, Chief Impact Officer – Ispire http://www.getispire.com/ Dan Ahrens, Managing Director & Chief Operating Officer – AdvisorShares https://advisorshares.com/ Meet The Hosts: Javier Hasse https://www.twitter.com/JavierHasse Elliot Lane https://www.twitter.com/ElliotLane10 __________________________________________________________________ 🔈 PODCASTS! 🔈 Cannabis Insider – https://www.benzinga.com/money/podcast-show/cannabisinsider/ Cannabis Daily – https://www.benzinga.com/money/podcast-show/cannabis-daily/ 📰 Sign Up for Our Newsletter! 📮 https://share.hsforms.com/1SD_FsDd8TnS-RYQYnORPFw1npzh WEBSITE & SOCIALS: 💻 Website: https://www.benzinga.com 👍Benzinga on Instagram & Facebook @ Benzinga…

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Welcome to Cannabis Insider! We’re bringing you the latest news and updates from the cannabis industry, as well as exclusive interviews with top executives and industry leaders! _______________________________________________________________________ Featured Guest(s): Dr. David Cunic, CEO – UCS Advisors https://ucsgreatness.com/ Matt Martinez, CEO – Yes Cannabis https://www.yescannabis.us/ Morgan Paxhia, Managing Partner – Poseidon Asset Management https://www.poseidonassetmanagement.com/ ⭐ Today’s episode is in Partnership with Posiedon Asset Management! Poseidon was founded by siblings Emily & Morgan Paxhia in 2013, making their first fund one of the longest running dedicated cannabis investment funds. The Poseidon team has focused on a diversified strategy covering a range…

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Welcome to Cannabis Insider! We’re bringing you the latest news and updates from the cannabis industry, as well as exclusive interviews with top executives and industry leaders! _______________________________________________________________________ Featured Guest(s): Mike McDonald, President – Dablicator https://dablicator.com/ Drew Mathews, CEO – Greenlife Business Group https://greenlifebusiness.com/ Meet The Hosts: Javier Hasse https://www.twitter.com/JavierHasse Elliot Lane https://www.twitter.com/ElliotLane10 _______________________________________________________________________ 🔈 PODCASTS! 🔈 Cannabis Insider – https://www.benzinga.com/money/podcast-show/cannabisinsider/ Cannabis Daily – https://www.benzinga.com/money/podcast-show/cannabis-daily/ 📰 Sign Up for Our Newsletter! 📮 https://share.hsforms.com/1SD_FsDd8TnS-RYQYnORPFw1npzh WEBSITE & SOCIALS: 💻 Website: https://www.benzinga.com 👍Benzinga on Instagram & Facebook @ Benzinga 📱Benzinga on TikTok & Twitter @ Benzinga BENZINGA’s CORE BUSINESSES: ✅Financial news articles: http://benzinga.com…

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Welcome to Cannabis Insider! We’re be bringing you the latest news and updates from the cannabis industry, as well as exclusive interviews with top executives and industry leaders! Whether you’re a seasoned pro or a cannabis newcomer, there’s something for everyone. So sit back, relax, and make sure to SUBSCRIBE! _______________________________________________________________________ Featured Guest(s): JM Balbuena, Author – The Successful Canna-preneur Drew Mathews, CEO – Greenlife Business Group https://greenlifebusiness.com/ Meet The Hosts: Javier Hasse https://www.twitter.com/JavierHasse Elliot Lane https://www.twitter.com/ElliotLane10 _______________________________________________________________________ 🔈 PODCASTS! 🔈 Cannabis Insider – https://www.benzinga.com/money/podcast-show/cannabisinsider/ Cannabis Daily – https://www.benzinga.com/money/podcast-show/cannabis-daily/ 📰 Sign Up for Our Newsletter! 📮 https://share.hsforms.com/1SD_FsDd8TnS-RYQYnORPFw1npzh WEBSITE & SOCIALS:…

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Welcome to Cannabis Insider! We’re be bringing you the latest news and updates from the cannabis industry, as well as exclusive interviews with top executives and industry leaders! Whether you’re a seasoned pro or a cannabis newcomer, there’s something for everyone. So sit back, relax, and make sure to SUBSCRIBE! _______________________________________________________________________ Featured Guest(s): Josh Hirschey, President – Timeless Refinery Cannabis Howard Schacter, Chief Communications Officer – MariMed, Inc. https://marimedinc.com/ Meet The Hosts: Javier Hasse https://www.twitter.com/JavierHasse Elliot Lane https://www.twitter.com/ElliotLane10 _______________________________________________________________________ 🔈 PODCASTS! 🔈 Cannabis Insider – https://www.benzinga.com/money/podcast-show/cannabisinsider/ Cannabis Daily – https://www.benzinga.com/money/podcast-show/cannabis-daily/ 📰 Sign Up for Our Newsletter! 📮 https://share.hsforms.com/1SD_FsDd8TnS-RYQYnORPFw1npzh WEBSITE &…

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