Best Benzinga Cannabis Podcasts (2024)

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Live from Benzinga Cannabis Capital Conference: Investment Insights with Special Guest Seth Yakatan 13:48

10d ago13:48

13:48

This interview is part of a series of podcast episodes recorded live on-site at Benzinga Cannabis Capital Conference. Hear exclusive interviews and discussions with industry leaders, offering fresh perspectives and insider knowledge on the latest trends in the cannabis world. In this episode, I sat down with Seth Yakatan, Partner at Katan Associate…

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Positioning In A Competitive Vaping Market 25:42

1h ago25:42

25:42

By Benzinga

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Changing Perceptions: Cannabis in Professional Sports 18:29

1d ago18:29

18:29

Former Detroit Lions teammates and founders of Primitiv Performance, Calvin Johnson Jr and Rob Sims, discuss their transition from NFL careers to cannabis entrepreneurship, the changing perception of cannabis in professional sports, their partnerships, product development, and the future of their company. Featured Guest(s): Calvin Johnson Jr. & Rob…

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Ricky Williams: Highsman's Expansion and Political Action 26:22

3d ago26:22

26:22

In this episode of Cannabis Insider, the team interviews Ricky Williams, former NFL superstar running back and founder of Highsman. He discusses his journey from the football field to the cannabis industry. He shares his inspiration for starting the Highsman lifestyle brand, the impact of cannabis on his life, and the changes in the NFL regarding c…

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The Future of Cannabis Banking and Financial Institutions 18:54

8d ago18:54

18:54

In this episode of Cannabis Insider, the team interviews Jim Dennedy, Chief Financial Officer, and Donnie Emmi, Chief Legal Officer of Safe Harbor Financial. They discuss the financial and legal aspects of cannabis banking, including Safe Harbor's impressive earnings report and growth strategy. The conversation also covers the potential reclassific…

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Live from Benzinga Cannabis Capital Conference: Market Expansion and Scaling with Special Guest Kristi Palmer 9:38

10d ago9:38

9:38

This interview is part of a series of podcast episodes recorded live on-site at Benzinga Cannabis Capital Conference. Hear exclusive interviews and discussions with industry leaders, offering fresh perspectives and insider knowledge on the latest trends in the cannabis world. In this episode, I sat down with Kristi Palmer, Co-Founder and President …

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Live from Benzinga Cannabis Capital Conference: Industry Trends and Data Monetization with Special Guest Ian Dominguez 20:44

10d ago20:44

20:44

This interview is part of a series of podcast episodes recorded live on-site at Benzinga Cannabis Capital Conference. Hear exclusive interviews and discussions with industry leaders, offering fresh perspectives and insider knowledge on the latest trends in the cannabis world. In this episode, I sat down with Ian Dominguez, Founder of Delta Emerald …

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The Rare Energizing Cannabinoid 30:10

16d ago30:10

30:10

In this episode of Cannabis Insider, the team interviews Whitney Conroy, Chief Commercial Officer of Phylos on the world of cannabis genetics and innovation. The conversation highlights sustainable large-scale cultivation, cannabis genetics, breeding programs, rare cannabinoids, and environmental sustainability. Whitney provides insights into Phylo…

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TICAL's Commitment to Social Equity and Community Uplift 20:17

14d ago20:17

20:17

In this episode of Cannabis Insider, the team interviews Bryan "Z" Zabinski, the Co-Founder of TICAL - a cannabis brand focused on raising awareness about disparities in the industry and prioritizing partnerships with black-owned, minority-owned, and female-owned businesses. Overcoming celebrity brand stigma and evolving regulations, TICAL uses a h…

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Improving Cannabis Products Through Consumer Feedback 27:37

16d ago27:37

27:37

In this episode of the Cannabis Insider, join Mark Kazinec, Co-Founder & COO of Best in Grass, as we discuss cannabis competitions and consumer feedback. Learn how Best in Grass is reshaping the industry through state-by-state competitions, empowering consumers to evaluate cannabis products firsthand. From enhancing product quality to educating the…

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Logistics and Security in the Cannabis Industry 24:03

22d ago24:03

24:03

In this episode of Cannabis Insider, the team interviews Ari Raptis, the founder of Talaria Transportation and National Secure Transport, who discusses the logistics and security challenges in the cannabis industry. Talaria provides product distribution services for cultivators, while National Secure Transport facilitates cash movement and offers A…

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Optimism and Future Plans for SNDL | $SNDL Q1 Earnings Recap 21:51

22d ago21:51

21:51

In this episode of Cannabis Insider, the hosts interview Zach George, the CEO of SNDL (NASDAQ: SNDL), a cannabis and liquor distribution company. They discuss SNDL's recent earnings report, their financial flexibility, and their strategies for differentiation in the crowded cannabis market. They also touch on the potential of the US market and the …

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Diversity And Empowerment in the Cannabis Industry 24:43

24d ago24:43

24:43

Lisa Williams, Founder of the TOKE agency, discusses how her women-owned and operated cannabis marketing agency focuses on branding, loyalty, and social media. She emphasizes the importance of diversity and empowerment in the cannabis industry and highlights the rise of women-owned dispensaries and products. Williams also explains how her agency ba…

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The Science Behind Weedgets' Cooling Technology 25:06

26d ago25:06

25:06

https://newsletteremail.benzinga.com/subscribe?utm_campaign=easy-as-pie&utm_medium=newsletter&utm_source=newsletteremail.benzinga.comBy Benzinga

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Strategic Expansion Into New Markets: $AAWH Earnings 23:31

29d ago23:31

23:31

Ascend Wellness Holdings (AAWH) had a successful quarter with substantial blended growth in both retail and wholesale. They have been strategically entering late-stage medical and early-stage adult-use markets, with a focus on maximizing cultivation and production output. The company is on a clear path to profitability by executing their strategy o…

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DEA Rescheduling: What It Means for Cannabis 1:15:23

1M ago1:15:23

1:15:23

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):Geneticahttps://www.getgenetica.com/Naturaehttps://naturae.com/Sunburn Cannabishttps://ww…

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Highs and Hurdles: A Female CEO's Journey in Cannabis with Special Guest Ashley Schriener 31:41

2M ago31:41

31:41

Summary In this episode, Kristin interviews Ashley Schreiner, CEO and Co-Founder of DADiRRi. DADiRRi is a woman-owned, and family-owned and operated lifestyle brand, specializing in cannabis products such as infused joints and solventless bubble hash. Ashley shares her journey of building a successful brand in the cannabis industry, the challenges …

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Dispensary Marketing: The Power of In-Person Activations and Strategic Partnerships with Special Guest Chris Vianello 26:07

2M ago26:07

26:07

Chris Vianello, co-founder of Dazed Cannabis, shares insights on scaling a dispensary and marketing strategies in different regulated states. He emphasizes the importance of community engagement and building authentic partnerships. Budtender education and brand partnerships are key for building awareness and loyalty. Chris also discusses the value …

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Facing Challenges in the Cannabis Vaping Industry 26:35

2M ago26:35

26:35

In this episode of Benzinga Cannabis Insider, Javier Hasse and Pato Liddle interviews Arnaud Dumas de Rauly and Pete Sahani from the Blinc Group, a company that manufactures vaping hardware and provides related services. The conversation covers topics such as the company's transition process, business strategy, and innovation in the vaping industry…

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Navigating Marketing and Compliance in the Hemp Beverage Industry with Special Guest Christopher Lackner 34:50

2M ago34:50

34:50

Summary In this episode, Kristin McFarland interviews Christopher Lackner, Founder and President of Hemp Beverage Alliance. The Hemp Beverage Alliance is a trade association representing the emerging and growing hemp beverage industry. Kristin and Chris discuss the growth and challenges of the hemp beverage industry, including consumer perception a…

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Essential Ingredients for Successful M&A 24:03

2M ago24:03

24:03

In this episode of Cannabis Insider, Abbey Higginbotham and Pato Liddle interview Jordan Tritt, the CEO & Founder of the Panther Group, a cannabis investment and advisory firm. They discuss the evolving landscape of mergers and acquisitions (M&A) in the cannabis industry and the potential impact of legislative changes on M&A. They also explore the …

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From B2B to Brand House: The Evolution of Motif Labs 21:38

2M ago21:38

21:38

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…

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Retail Revolution: Ascend Wellness CEO on Innovating Consumer Experiences 27:47

2M ago27:47

27:47

In this episode, John Hartmann, CEO of Ascend Wellness, discusses the company's impressive revenue growth and strategies driving it. He highlights the success of their wholesale business in New Jersey, Massachusetts, and Illinois. Hartman also talks about Ascend's approach to innovating retail experiences and meeting evolving consumer expectations.…

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How To Scale Nationally with an Asset-Light Brand with Special Guest Ardell Romez 34:03

2M ago34:03

34:03

In this episode, Kristin McFarland interviews Ardell Romez, Chief of Staff at Old Pal, a leading asset-light cannabis brand. They discuss the importance of authenticity and building a strong team in scaling a cannabis brand. They also explore the success of field marketing activations and the impact of local events on brand growth. They discuss col…

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Cracking the Code: Strategies for Effective Cannabis Advertising 19:09

2M ago19:09

19:09

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 can…

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The Future of Ecommerce for Dispensary Retailers with Special Guest Max Juhasz 37:32

3M ago37:32

37:32

Max Juhasz, CEO of Dope SEO, comes on as he launches his new Managed WordPress Plugin. He discusses the importance of conversion-focused marketing and SEO in the cannabis industry. He shares how his new managed WordPress plugin integrates with Metric and Bio Track to streamline operations and provide accurate inventory counts through your website. …

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Transforming Cannabis Business Operations: Strategies for Success 27:41

3M ago27:41

27:41

In this episode of Cannabis Insider, Pato Liddle and Abbey Higginbotham interview Jackie Cahan from 240 Logistics, a company specializing in cannabis supply chain management and financial planning. They discuss the unique challenges of the cannabis industry, the importance of creating a positive work environment, and the role of people, process, an…

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Behind the Scenes at Gotham: NYC's Pioneering Cannabis Collective 27:38

3M ago27:38

27:38

In this episode of Cannabis Insider, the team interviews the Women Leaders of Gotham, a cannabis and culture hub in New York City. They discuss the inception of Gotham during the COVID-19 pandemic and its unique blend of cannabis and retail therapy. The team shares their personal journeys and the impact they hope to make in the cannabis industry. T…

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How to Make The Most of In-Person Events with Special Guest Matt Stumphf 40:58

3M ago40:58

40:58

Kristin McFarland introduces Season Four of Market Like a Badass, which focuses on increasing revenue with multi-channel marketing. In this episode, she is joined by Matt Stumphf, an industry expert and representative of Strike Visuals, our sponsor for Season 4. Matt shares the background of Strike Visuals and the synergy between the craft beer and…

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Edibles and Beverages! Perfected. 26:40

3M ago26:40

26:40

In this episode of Cannabis Insider, Pato and Abbey interview Kim Rael, the co-founder and CEO of Azuca, a company revolutionizing the edible cannabis scene. Kim shares her journey from the tech and venture capital world to the cannabis industry, driven by her passion for wellness. Azuca's formulations solve the problems of taste, predictability, a…

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POT of Gold: Tommy Chong's Rise to Cannabis Capitalist King! 14:46

3M ago14:46

14:46

Tommy Chong, the iconic actor, comedian, and musician, discusses his current focus on becoming one of the richest men in the world. He talks about the financial opportunities in the cannabis industry and the positive impact of his products. Tommy Chong also shares his experiences with advertising on Twitter and his views on cannabis legalization. H…

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Redefining Cannabis from Wholesale to Lifestyle In Germany 26:25

3M ago26:25

26:25

https://www.bloomwell.eu/By Benzinga

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Green Goddesses 36:06

3M ago36:06

36:06

https://thegardensociety.com/By Benzinga

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Maximizing Cash Flow: ESOP Strategies for Cannabis Companies 30:53

3M ago30:53

30:53

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: -ESOPs offer a way for cannabis companies to navigate tax challenges, such as Section 280E, by allowing them to pay zero federal and state taxes. -ESOPs provide …

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The Cannabis Industry as a Lifestyle With Golden Eagle Partners 27:43

4M ago27:43

27:43

By Benzinga

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The Road to Success: Inside Highway 33 Capital 20:39

4M ago20:39

20:39

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 market is expected to recover in 2024, with potential legal shifts such as rescheduling and safe banking playing a significant role. -Challenges in…

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The Glasshouse Effect: Crafting Iconic Brands 30:14

4M ago30:14

30:14

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:-Scaling up and bringing down costs are key priorities for Glass House Brands-The potential DEA r…

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The #1 Source for Cannabis Market Data and Analysis 23:36

4M ago23:36

23:36

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 industry experienced market contractions and pricing challenges in 2023, influenced by factors such as inflation and interest rates.-Michigan saw sig…

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Aurora Cannabis 2024 Q3 Earnings Report 21:18

4M ago21:18

21:18

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 From this Episode:-Aurora Cannabis has experienced significant growth in international medical cannabis revenue and a reduction in net loss.-The acquisition in Aus…

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Licensing For Legends! 24:08

4M ago24:08

24:08

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):Alex Wilks, Co-Founder & CEO - Carma HoldCo.https://carmahold.com/Meet The Host(s):Javier…

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The Amazon Of Cannabinoids 24:47

4M ago24:47

24:47

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 Democrati…

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Benzinga Exclusive: ‘32% Ditch Painkillers for Cannabis’ Says Bloomberg Analyst 20:50

4M ago20:50

20:50

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 …

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Unveiling the Waves of Innovation in Cannabis 25:44

4M ago25:44

25:44

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:-Arizona's cannabis licensing program is facing challenges as big corporations overshadow smaller players, highlighting a larger issue in the cannabis industry nat…

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Bob and Xavier Tackle THCA 35:33

4M ago35:33

35:33

In episode 186 of The Hoban Minute, Bob and Xavier tackle a much-requested topic: hemp THCA flower. Like many things hemp, THCA flower is a controversial topic in the cannabis industry currently. Is it legal? Is it just marijuana by another name? Tune in to hear the host’s thoughts on the topic. While this podcast never constitutes legal advice, th…

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Building Brands Through Authentic Influence 25:16

5M ago25:16

25:16

#CannabisInsiderWelcome 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):Sarah Saffari, CEO - Influencer Nexushttps://influencernexus.com/Meet The…

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OOKA: A More Intuitive Cannabis Experience 35:29

5M ago35:29

35:29

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 industry is constantly evolving, with changing regulations and market trends. -Partnerships between companies like Seven9 and OOKA are shaping the f…

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2024 Predictions with Thomas Howard 50:00

5M ago50:00

50:00

In the second episode of 2024, Bob and Xavier jump into the podcast booth with cannabis industry attorney, Thomas Howard to discuss their predictions for the industry in 2024. The three industry insiders discuss the recent news that THM listeners may have missed over the holiday break before pulling out their crystal balls and looking to the future…

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2023 Year Recap 38:16

6M ago38:16

38:16

In their annual holiday recap episode, Bob and Xavier reflect on top headline news from the cannabis industry in 2023. They start with the HHS recommendation to move marijuana from Schedule 1 to Schedule 3, including a discussion of the impact rescheduling would have on the industry. Hint: DESCHEDULE OR BUST is not a realistic approach to getting m…

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Delivering On Your Priorities 19:04

6M ago19:04

19:04

https://share.hsforms.com/1SD_FsDd8TnS-RYQYnORPFw1npzhBy Benzinga

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Elevating The Experiences You Love 27:59

6M ago27:59

27:59

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):Cameron Clarke, CEO - Sunderstorm | KanhaMeet The Host(s):Patricio Liddle, Cannabis Writ…

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