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Cannabis regulators adopted new rules for testing cannabis vapor that could have an impact on ensuring consumer safety for vape products but also add another cost to marijuana companies. Show Notes: Colorado marijuana rules will require testing of vapor, not just oil https://mjbizdaily.com/daily-news/#colorado-marijuana-rules-will-require-testing-of-vapor-not-just-oil Judge Dismisses Claims in Vap...

5 key metrics provide a pulse check on legal cannabis markets, including total sales, year-over-year growth, basket count, and brand consolidation in California, Colorado, Nevada, Washington, Alberta, British Columbia, Illinois, Massachusetts, Oregon and Michigan. Show Notes: Cannabis Market Overview October 2020 https://www.headset.io/posts/cannabis-market-overview-october-2020 Host: Josh Kincaid...

Interview with Luc Carlin of Let's Talk Cannabis. Including a recap of the US National Pandemic Emotional Impact Report and Measuring the Emotional Impact of the 'Rona on the U.S. Population Guest: Luc Carlson, Host @Let's Talk Cannabis LMC https://www.youtube.com/c/LetsTalkCannabis https://lmc.productions/ Let's Talk Cannabis LMC covers a range of issues involving cannabis like branding, marketin...

Cannabis pricing details allow for quick and efficient analysis of pricing trends within the cannabis industry and how those trends are impacting sales. Custom analyses offers data to steer critical decisions in all areas of the cannabis industry, not just pricing. The price of any product is integral to a customer’s decision to buy or not buy, whether that customer is in a grocery store, a car de...

Week 40 saw a $71.8 million lower dollar volume with 2 fewer transactions vs. the prior week of this year and a 15.5% lower dollar volume with 3 fewer transactions vs the prior-year period. The 5 capital raises were spread across 2 different industry sectors with three in Software/Media, and two in Cultivation & Retail. Show Notes: Viridian Cannabis Deal Tracker https://mailchi.mp/viridianca/vca-c...

Hempfest goes online with a Cannabis and Psychedelics panel: Support for your Mental Health Show Notes: Moderator: Alison Draisin Panelists: Salimeh Tabrizi, Eric Boone, Dr. Jim Fadiman Seattle's Hempfest 2020 http://hempfestonline.org Host: Josh Kincaid, Capital Markets Analyst & host of your cannabis business podcast. https://www.linkedin.com/in/joshkincaid/ Episode 551 of The Talking Hedge: You...

Despite the new product options, more Canadian cannabis users reported using flower in Q2 2020 than in Q1– especially budget flower. One problem is Canadian licensed producers were counting on Cannabis 2.0 to drive their margins higher, yet Canada's cultivators are crushing their own margins in an effort to beat back the illicit market to secure loyal customers. Falling cannabis prices on the recr...

Big Tobacco's Altria is piling up cannabis technology patents, farms and businesses while they await federal legalization. Show Notes: Tobacco Giant Altria Is Securing Technology In New Frontier: Marijuana https://www.forbes.com/sites/chrisroberts/2020/10/02/tobacco-giant-altria-is-securing-technology-in-new-frontier-marijuana/#4639538514af Guest: Katrina Glogowski, Seattle Attorney & Angel Invest...

New York's Medical Marijuana program only has a few products available, none of them are labeled nor tested and NY doesn't even include indica or sativa. Does that even qualify as MMJ? Guest: Katrina Glogowski, Seattle Attorney & Angel Investor https://www.linkedin.com/in/katrina-glogowski-711a985/ Host: Josh Kincaid, Capital Markets Analyst & host of your cannabis business podcast. https://www.li...

Will the U.S. federally legalize cannabis? Which state pulled in over $180M in monthly revenue? Let's talk cannabis and politics with Luc Carlson! Guest: Luc Carlson, Host @Let's Talk Cannabis LMC https://www.youtube.com/c/LetsTalkCannabis https://lmc.productions/ Let's Talk Cannabis LMC covers a range of issues involving cannabis like branding, marketing, business, investing and much, much more....

Guest: Katrina Glogowski, Seattle Attorney & Angel Investor https://www.linkedin.com/in/katrina-glogowski-711a985/ Host: Josh Kincaid, Capital Markets Analyst & host of your cannabis business podcast. https://www.linkedin.com/in/joshkincaid/ Episode 546 of The Talking Hedge: Your Cannabis Business Podcast. ​Covering cannabis products, reviews business news, interviews, investments, events, and mor...

Guest: Scott Jordan, Founder of Alternative Finance Network https://alternativefinancenetwork.com sjordan@alternativefinancenetwork.com https://www.linkedin.com/in/thescottjordan/ Host: Josh Kincaid, Capital Markets Analyst & host of your cannabis business podcast. https://www.linkedin.com/in/joshkincaid/ Episode 545 of The Talking Hedge: Your Cannabis Business Podcast. ​Covering cannabis products...

Host: Josh Kincaid, Capital Markets Analyst & host of your cannabis business podcast. https://www.linkedin.com/in/joshkincaid/ Episode 544 of The Talking Hedge: Your Cannabis Business Podcast. ​Covering cannabis products, reviews business news, interviews, investments, events, and more. https://www.theTalkingHedgepodcast.com Music Info: Song: Dark Trap Beats Hard Rap Instrumental | Gang | 2018Arti...

Cannabis businesses have long struggled with the excessive packaging their products are required to use, yet ingenuity of a few innovative minds that are working to use hemp and marijuana waste to make cannabis bio-circular. Show Notes: Cannabis-based packaging and paper could reduce waste, promote sustainability https://mjbizdaily.com/green-packaging/ Guest: Jason Lammers, GM of 420 Wholesale Pac...

Host: Josh Kincaid, Capital Markets Analyst & host of your cannabis business podcast. https://www.linkedin.com/in/joshkincaid/ Episode 541 of The Talking Hedge: Your Cannabis Business Podcast. ​Covering cannabis products, reviews business news, interviews, investments, events, and more. https://www.theTalkingHedgepodcast.com Music Info: Song: Dark Trap Beats Hard Rap Instrumental | Gang | 2018Arti...

Show Notes: CannaCosmo's Health & Beauty Virtual Conference Sept 29-30, 2020 http://cannaone.com/ Host: Josh Kincaid, Capital Markets Analyst & host of your cannabis business podcast. https://www.linkedin.com/in/joshkincaid/ Episode 527 of The Talking Hedge: Your Cannabis Business Podcast. ​Covering cannabis products, reviews business news, interviews, investments, events, and more. https://www.th...

Through the first 8 months of 2020, the number of capital raises fell by 52.5% and the total dollars raised shrank by 72.9% compared to the same period in 2019. Show Notes: Real Estate Sale-Leaseback Transactions Free Up Capital For Cannabis Operators https://www.benzinga.com/markets/cannabis/20/08/17315485/real-estate-sale-leaseback-transactions-free-up-capital-for-cannabis-operators SPACs To Pla...

Show Notes: Cannabis Markets Outside Of North America To Keep An Eye On https://www.benzinga.com/markets/cannabis/20/08/17287813/cannabis-markets-outside-of-north-america-to-keep-an-eye-on Host: Josh Kincaid, Capital Markets Analyst & host of your cannabis business podcast. https://www.linkedin.com/in/joshkincaid/ Episode 539 of The Talking Hedge: Your Cannabis Business Podcast. ​Covering cannabis...

Show Notes: Investing In Cannabis https://www.benzinga.com/markets/cannabis/20/08/17255766/investing-in-cannabis-the-state-of-affairs-august-2020 Quarterly Earnings https://www.benzinga.com/markets/cannabis/20/09/17412848/quarterly-earnings-experion-inmed-pharmaceuticals-smoke-cartel Cantor Cuts Aurora Price Target On Cannabis Sales Decline, Market Share Loss https://www.benzinga.com/analyst-ratin...

Nominated for Benzinga's 2020 #FinTech Awards for Best A.I. Platform & Best Alternative Investment. VOTE HERE: https://benzingafinancialawards.secure-platform.com/a/gallery?roundId=3 Interview with #CIO & #PortfolioManager of C3 Fund, Rohit Srivastava. 2 month #cannabis investment return for The C3 Fund is 3.04%, outperforming #MJ by over 22%, and more than 31% over #POTX. #AltInvestment #Algo #Al...

The Chronic Club meets online once a month to review a mystery box containing a cannabis product sold somewhere in Washington State. Join us- The Talking Hedge, The Aging Ent and Cannabis Legalization News, as we consume 1 gram of Indica RSO on this episode of the podcast and review a full spectrum Rick Simpson Oil, also known as Phoenix Tears from Sweet Nirvana Brands. Naturally sungrown cannabis...

Show Notes: Headset's Cannabis Market Overview September 2020 https://www.headset.io/blog Host: Josh Kincaid, Capital Markets Analyst & host of your cannabis business podcast. https://www.linkedin.com/in/joshkincaid/ Episode 535 of The Talking Hedge: Your Cannabis Business Podcast. ​Covering cannabis products, reviews business news, interviews, investments, events, and more. https://www.theTalking...

Headset's latest industry report dives into customer behavior for the California Vapor Pens and Washington Edibles market in order to demonstrate how cannabis sales data can reveal previously obscured cannabis trends. Show Notes:Customer Analysis: Understanding cannabis consumer behavior https://www.headset.io/industry-reports/customer-analysis-understanding-cannabis-consumer-behavior Host: Josh K...

Interview with Voyager's CEO, a proprietary dispenser and pod technology giving you the ability to control your experience with the push of a button for accurate dosing. Show Notes: Elad Barak, CEO Voyager https://www.voyagerproducts.ca/ Host: Josh Kincaid, Capital Markets Analyst & host of your cannabis business podcast. https://www.linkedin.com/in/joshkincaid/ Episode 533 of The Talking Hedge: Y...