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Driven By Facts: Cannabis Public Health Data Sets The Standard In Maryland
Wednesday, November 13, 2024 - 7:15pm | 797The Maryland Department of Health has introduced the Cannabis Public Health Data Dashboard, a tool designed to track the impacts of adult-use cannabis legalization, which took effect in July 2023. This new resource provides data-driven insights into trends such as emergency department visits,...
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EXCLUSIVE: Why 'Good Weed And Good Friends' Won't Cut It Any More—Cannabis Industry Embraces AI, Automation, Data To Survive
Friday, October 25, 2024 - 3:12pm | 941Growing, bagging and selling cannabis alone won't sustain growth in today's market. High-quality products and loyal customers are no longer enough; the industry needs smarter, leaner supply chains to stay competitive. At the latest Benzinga Cannabis Capital Conference, industry leaders delivered a...
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170 Banks Now Armed With Data Insights: Green Check Rolls Out Cannabis Banking Solutions
Thursday, October 24, 2024 - 2:16pm | 297Green Check, a leader in compliant cannabis banking solutions, has introduced a new portfolio management capability for its network of over 170 financial institutions (FIs). This new module provides FIs with a portfolio-wide dashboard that enhances data analysis and offers custom product...
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EXCLUSIVE: Why Loyalty Programs, Not Discounts, Are The Future Of Cannabis Retail
Wednesday, October 9, 2024 - 5:34pm | 794“Discounts will hurt your margins, but loyalty points won't," said Lisa Williams, founder of The Toke Agency, at Benzinga’s Cannabis Capital Conference on Oct. 9. Williams was one of several experts discussing how cannabis retailers can use data to not only improve margins but also...
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EXCLUSIVE: Cannabis Tech Leaders Push Personalization, Data Insights As Key To Beating Price Wars
Wednesday, October 9, 2024 - 3:35pm | 982“Consumers want to feel like when they’re buying cannabis, it’s like a regular store. This is not some fringe industry,” said Kyle Sherman, Founder and CEO of FlowHub, at Benzinga’s Cannabis Capital Conference. His remark set the tone for a panel discussion that...
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Budget-Friendly High-THC Beverages: The Untapped Niche Investors Can't Afford To Miss
Thursday, August 15, 2024 - 1:03pm | 788While most cannabis beverages currently on the market offer lower THC content, typically in 5mg or 10mg doses, the demand for more potent options could carve out a lucrative segment. Brendan Mitchel-Chesebro, senior analyst at BDSA, noted that while beverages generally have a lower retail price...
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Who Is Buying Marijuana And Why? Market Data Provides Behavior, Profiles & Insights For Investors
Thursday, May 23, 2024 - 9:47am | 699A recent report by Numerator, a first-party consumer-sourced data company, offers in-depth insights into the behaviors and profiles of contemporary cannabis consumers. The study, which surveyed nearly 6,000 current and past users of THC and CBD highlights significant differences in consumer...
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What Does Data From 3,500 Cannabis Retail Sources Say About Market Dynamics? CEO Of Analytics Company Reveals Key Trends
Wednesday, February 14, 2024 - 2:53pm | 629In an insightful episode of Benzinga's Cannabis Insider podcast, hosts Javier Hasse and Elliot Lane welcomed Cy Scott, CEO and co-founder of Headset. As a leading figure in cannabis data analytics, Scott’s perspectives offer invaluable insights into cannabis market dynamics, consumer...
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Marijuana C-Suite Chronicles: Otha Smith Of Tetragram Closes The Data Gap In Cannabis Consumer Analytics
Thursday, January 4, 2024 - 2:23pm | 1150In an exclusive Benzinga interview, Otha Smith III, CEO and founder of Tetragram, takes us through his transformative journey from occasional cannabis use since the age of fifteen to pioneering the first-of-its-kind consumer data analytics company following Maryland's legalization of...
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$50 Billion In Cannabis Data Processed And Counting: Headset Celebrates Landmark Achievement
Thursday, November 2, 2023 - 1:05pm | 640Cannabis data and analytics provider Headset hit a milestone of processing $50 billion in data since its inception in 2015. Having ingested data pertaining to 2.8 billion units, 970 million transactions, 95 million customer records and 61 million distinct SKUs, Headset holds the distinction of...
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Boost Your Cannabis Business: Product Data Management & Market Intelligence Solution Platform
Monday, September 25, 2023 - 10:06pm | 611Hoodie Analytics, a U.S.-based cannabis data and technology firm, introduced a groundbreaking cannabis insights and product data management platform. This platform includes dispensary analytics, product velocity metrics, store-level segmentation and wholesale systems integration, marking...