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Episode | Date |
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E167 - Bluegrass Bud: Kentucky Medical Cannabis Arrives
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Feb 05, 2025 |
E166 - Headset Wrapped 2024 and Looking Ahead to Next Year
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Dec 19, 2024 |
E165 - Making cannabis fun again!
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Dec 10, 2024 |
E164 - Uber Eats weed burritos
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Nov 26, 2024 |
E163 - Hot Hemp
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Nov 19, 2024 |
E162 - Welcome back to the High-Rise!
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Nov 11, 2024 |
E161 - A Post-Earnings Verano Deep-dive with George Archos and Aaron Miles
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May 10, 2024 |
E160 - 4/30 is the new 4/20! What we know about Schedule 3
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May 02, 2024 |
E159 - Florida, man! Look out California, Florida is going to be THE market.
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Apr 03, 2024 |
E158 - The Commish!
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Mar 20, 2024 |
E157 - What's Ahead for Cannabis in 2024
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Mar 13, 2024 |
E156 - ... And that's a wrap on 2023 folks!
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Dec 18, 2023 |
E155 - Ohio cannabis officially legal, but... no sharing (maybe)?
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Dec 11, 2023 |
E154 - 2600%! Why we're (cautiously) excited about New York again
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Dec 05, 2023 |
E153 - Green Wednesday (Live!) and New Vapor Pen Insights
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Nov 27, 2023 |
E152 - Whole Day Units, Ohio Data and Green Wednesday
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Nov 20, 2023 |
E151 - O(high)O legalization news and Q3 earnings wrap
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Nov 13, 2023 |
E150: Cannabis Going Mainstream - Total Wine, Magnolia Bakery & Major Milestones
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Nov 06, 2023 |
E149: From Wheat to Weed: Commerce Clause and Cannabis
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Oct 27, 2023 |
E148 - Going for a Doobie: Pre-Rolls Take Off in Canada
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Oct 24, 2023 |
E147-Missouri brands, Benzinga to Meadowlands, and September metrics
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Oct 09, 2023 |
E146 - High-Rise Live at Benzinga Chicago 2023 with Kris Krane
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Oct 03, 2023 |
E145 - Tipping Points: Cannabis Movement on Capitol Hill Finally…Maybe
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Sep 20, 2023 |
E144 - From Politics, to Crab Cakes, to Pot: Maryland's Evolving Cannabis Narrative
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Sep 13, 2023 |
E143 - Let’s talk about August sales numbers—and not so much about cannabis schedule III news
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Sep 11, 2023 |
E142 - Green Light or Red Tape? Ohio's Cannabis Vote
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Aug 30, 2023 |
E141 - Cannabis Brands and Their Thirst for Beer Ventures
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Aug 21, 2023 |
E140 - Exploring Leadership, Strategy, and Growth with John Hartmann, CEO of Ascend Wellness
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Aug 14, 2023 |
E139 - Jersey Strong? Social Equity, Curaleaf's Decisions, and Market Dynamics
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Aug 07, 2023 |
E138 - C’mon Feel the Illinoise
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Jul 25, 2023 |
E137 - It’s time to talk about inflation — THC inflation
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Jul 19, 2023 |
E136 - Hold my beer while I throw a ‘Z’ at the end of my product name to avoid trademark infringement
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Jul 12, 2023 |
E135 - Summer sales trends: Maryland’s first big weekend and a little 4th of July nuance
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Jul 07, 2023 |
E134 - Exploring Maryland's Big Launch: A Conversation with Mitch Trellis, Co-founder of Remedy
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Jun 28, 2023 |
E133-Cannabis rescheduling is on the horizon, HERBL shuts down, and how to survive a shakeout
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Jun 21, 2023 |
E132 - Looks like medical marijuana has a sweet home in Alabama!
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Jun 15, 2023 |
E131 - A conversation with Jeffrey Schultz — how does NY cannabis evolve from here?
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Jun 06, 2023 |
E130 - Emily goes to D.C. and gathers intel on the SAFE Banking Act hearings—there's still hope!
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May 23, 2023 |
E129 - From the archives: Poolside Sessions with Representative Nancy Mace
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May 09, 2023 |
E128 - Banking is so hot right now—what’s the latest with the SAFE Banking Act?
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May 03, 2023 |
E127 - The 4/20 no cap recap: what was different in 2023?
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Apr 25, 2023 |
E126 - Making sense of what Canadian LPs are doing lately—with special guest Andrew Carter from Stifel
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Apr 18, 2023 |
E125 - Get ready for another quarterly earnings power hour with Matt McGinley
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Apr 03, 2023 |
E124 - No more ‘gifting for weed’ in Washington D.C. and other interesting reforms
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Mar 28, 2023 |
E123 - Why is a coalition of cannabis companies about to sue New York State regulators?
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Mar 22, 2023 |
E122 - Regrettably, we have to talk about banking once again
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Mar 15, 2023 |
E121 - A fresh look at the Vapor Pen category post ‘Vapor Gate’
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Mar 07, 2023 |
E120 - How the eff does the price of cannabis keep getting cheaper during inflationary times?
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Feb 28, 2023 |
E119 - So what’s the connection between cannabis, Twitter, and Marvel?
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Feb 22, 2023 |
E118 - Cannabis tech talk with Kyla Sirni CEO and co-founder of Dispense
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Feb 15, 2023 |
E117 - Missouri ‘the show me state’ shows the nation how to open up a legal cannabis market with efficiency
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Feb 08, 2023 |
E116 - A field report from New York’s cannabis market and California’s interstate letter
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Feb 02, 2023 |
E115 - Which US states are on deck for legalizing recreational cannabis in 2023?
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Jan 19, 2023 |
E114 - NYC opens its very first recreational cannabis shop and New Jersey throws a little friendly shade
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Jan 04, 2023 |
E113 - Q&A Session from Trailblazers X Alpha Root webinar series
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Dec 27, 2022 |
E112 - Hospitality & advocacy experts Sara Stewart and Scot Rutledge give us the goods on how consumption lounges will work in Nevada
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Dec 20, 2022 |
E111 - Tis the season for holiday specific cannabis products — is this a sign of the industry starting to normalize?
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Dec 13, 2022 |
E110 - And just like that…Joe Biden signs the medical marijuana research bill into law
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Dec 06, 2022 |
E109 - Nevada cannabis consumption lounges are about to drop in 2023—imagine the innovation!
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Nov 28, 2022 |
E108 - New York rolls out regulations and its first set of licenses — we have many questions
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Nov 22, 2022 |
E107 - ‘I’ll stop procrastinating tomorrow’ says US congress about cannabis reform
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Nov 15, 2022 |
E106 - How will Midterm election results impact cannabis legislation?
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Nov 08, 2022 |
E105 - Talking about cannabis retail with Kyle Sherman founder and CEO of Flowhub
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Nov 01, 2022 |
E104 - Let’s talk about Germany getting ready to legalize recreational cannabis by 2024
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Oct 27, 2022 |
E103 - Canopy Growth to close all retail in Canada and now sets its sights on the US
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Oct 26, 2022 |
E102 - Legends in cannabis policy reform Vicente Sederberg stop by the High Rise
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Oct 21, 2022 |
E101 - Turns out M&A in cannabis is hard: Verano drops the deal to buy Goodness Growth
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Oct 17, 2022 |
E100 - Reflections and origin stories around the cannabis industry for our 100th episode!
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Oct 13, 2022 |
E99 - Biden’s cannabis pardon is a win for criminal justice, does this help accelerate Federal legalization?
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Oct 11, 2022 |
E98 - The story of Suzan Nickelson, first female and black woman to own a cannabis license in NJ
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Oct 03, 2022 |
E97 - How the scarcity of capital negatively impacts minority cannabis entrepreneurs
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Oct 03, 2022 |
E96 - Building a plane while it’s flying a.k.a. Minnesota’s cannabis legalization efforts
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Sep 29, 2022 |
E95 - NIMBY towns are mistakenly supporting illegal cannabis sales and other sketchy things
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Sep 27, 2022 |
E94 - Seeing Through the Smoke with Dr. Peter Grinspoon
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Sep 22, 2022 |
E93 - Benzinga Chicago wrap-up, the upcoming midterm elections, and MK Ultra?
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Sep 20, 2022 |
E92 - The upside-down world of Republicans out progressing Democrats on cannabis decriminalization in Ohio
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Sep 08, 2022 |
E91 - Operation Sunburn Cannabis with special guests Danny Moses & Brady Cobb
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Sep 01, 2022 |
E90 - What’s the strategic rationale behind cannabis companies acquiring vegetable farms?
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Aug 30, 2022 |
E89 - The mainstreaming of cannabis beverages: the good, the not so bad, and the form factors
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Aug 25, 2022 |
E88 - Our decompression session: breaking down the comprehensive McGinley episode
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Aug 23, 2022 |
E87 - The coming headwinds and tailwinds for the cannabis industry with Matt McGinley
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Aug 22, 2022 |
E86 - A New York State of cannabis MSOs
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Aug 18, 2022 |
E85 - Post lockdown: analyzing earnings data with growth trends in US cannabis
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Aug 16, 2022 |
E84 - Let’s talk about ‘weed lite’ aka Delta-8 products
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Aug 11, 2022 |
E83 - The balance of weed vs greed in the legal cannabis space with journalist Will Yakowicz from Forbes
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Aug 09, 2022 |
E82 - The curious case of why Canadian growers destroyed 425 million grams of cannabis last year
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Aug 04, 2022 |
E81 - More cannabis reform updates: don’t worry, it’s actually positive news
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Aug 02, 2022 |
E80 - Special guest Rick Farman co-founder of Superfly: at the nexus of cannabis and music festivals
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Aug 01, 2022 |
E79 - Decriminalizing cannabis at the Federal Level—where are we at, what’s it gonna take?
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Jul 28, 2022 |
E78 - Crowd-growing: part cannabis, part crypto, and part crowd funding—what could go wrong?
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Jul 26, 2022 |
E77 - High Rise talks shop with Spencer and Mark from Range Marketing
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Jul 25, 2022 |
E76 - Woody Harrelson has a new pot shop—is it boutique or big business?
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Jul 21, 2022 |
E75 - Jobs in cannabis, turnover rates, and the impending recession
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Jul 19, 2022 |
E74 - Washington D.C. legalizes again and Snoop’s latest, ‘Sleepy Joe OG’
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Jul 14, 2022 |
E73 - Why are we seeing sensationalist journalism around high potency cannabis all of a sudden?
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Jul 11, 2022 |
E72 - Minnesota just legalized edibles—let’s unpack this
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Jul 07, 2022 |
E71 - Cannabis activations and music festivals, why is this still a rare thing?
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Jul 05, 2022 |
E70 - The uniquely American product known as cannabis and the 4th of July holiday
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Jun 30, 2022 |
E69 - Pre-Roll mania with Bryan Gerber CEO & founder of Hara Supply
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Jun 29, 2022 |
E68 - The War on Drugs: Federal Government’s latest
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Jun 28, 2022 |
E67 - Where does the beverage category go from here?
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Jun 23, 2022 |
E66- A short story about Parallel: when investing in cannabis MSOs gets messy
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Jun 21, 2022 |
E66- A short story about Parallel: when investing in cannabis MSOs gets messy
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Jun 21, 2022 |
E65 - Ascend Wellness teams up to sue the federal government over 280E and interstate commerce
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Jun 09, 2022 |
E64 - Cannabis beverages and The Boston Beer Company
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Jun 07, 2022 |
E63 - A little events recap, NJ sales crushes in its first month, RI is #19, and DE is the lamest state right now
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May 25, 2022 |
E62 - Some 420 data, Houseplant’s House, NM & NJ sales, and stocks are still down
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May 10, 2022 |
E61 - Lines out the door in NJ, sales to begin this fall in NY, Canopy layoffs, and a little poolsides debrief
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Apr 28, 2022 |
E58 - High Rise Poolside Sessions with Brady Cobb from One Plant
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Apr 24, 2022 |
E59 - High Rise Poolside Sessions with Karson Humiston from Vangst
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Apr 24, 2022 |
E60 - High Rise Poolside Sessions with Nancy Whiteman from Wana
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Apr 24, 2022 |
E56 - High Rise Poolside Sessions with Kim Rivers from Trulieve
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Apr 21, 2022 |
E57 - High Rise Poolside Sessions with US Representative Nancy Mace
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Apr 21, 2022 |
E55 - High Rise Poolside Sessions with Aaron Miles & Sammy Dorf from Verano
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Apr 20, 2022 |
E53 - High Rise Poolside Sessions with Abner Kurtin from Ascend Wellness Holdings
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Apr 20, 2022 |
E54 - High Rise Poolside Sessions with Morgan Paxhia from Poseidon
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Apr 20, 2022 |
E52 - Pretty pretty pretty good episode, NJ & NM finally did it, NY does 280E, and 420 the 'high holiday'
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Apr 14, 2022 |
E51 - The MORE Act finally passes, earnings season wraps up, and big M&A moves with guest Matt McGinley
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Apr 05, 2022 |
E50 - Talking about cannabis jobs, reform, and working in a startup industry with Scott Kenyon
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Mar 23, 2022 |
E49 - Poolside sessions - Brett Heyman Founder & Creative Director at Flower by Edie Parker
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Mar 20, 2022 |
E46 - Poolside sessions - Julia Germaine Operating Partner at Kindrun
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Mar 18, 2022 |
E47 - Poolside sessions - Dustin Moore CoFounder & Chief Strategy Officer of Embarc
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Mar 18, 2022 |
E48 - Poolside sessions - Tahira Rehmatullah Co-Founder & CEO and Jacqueline Bennett Chief Growth Officer at Commons
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Mar 18, 2022 |
E44 - Poolside sessions - Aaron Trahan Head of Customer Operations at Texas Original
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Mar 18, 2022 |
E43 - Poolside sessions - Valda Coryat Chief Marketing Officer at Trulieve
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Mar 18, 2022 |
E45 - Poolside sessions - Mikaela McLaughlin VP Of Business Development at springbig
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Mar 18, 2022 |
E42 - Cannabis industry earnings update with Matt McGinley
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Mar 10, 2022 |
E41 - The parallels of traditional CPG and cannabis CPG with Joe Bayern
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Feb 23, 2022 |
E40 - From Clorox to cannabis: a fun conversation with Troy Datcher
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Feb 20, 2022 |
E39 - A Highly Objective take on this week in cannabis with Dai Truong
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Feb 16, 2022 |
E38 - Delaware and Wisconsin are starting to legalize, New York has new MMJ rules, and Amazon needs workers
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Jan 27, 2022 |
E37 - Twitter Spaces edition with special guest Jason Wild
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Jan 22, 2022 |
E36 - Reflections and projections: looking forward to 2022!
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Jan 12, 2022 |
E35 - Ending 2021 on a High-Note with Andrea Cabral
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Dec 23, 2021 |
E34 - High-Rise Poolside Sessions: Hall of Flowers Palm Springs coverage, Tilray gets into whiskey, and San Francisco removes city tax
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Dec 09, 2021 |
E33 - Matt Hawkins founder and managing partner of Entourage Effect Capital talks about the recent news with Harborside in California
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Dec 03, 2021 |
E32 - Terrascend acquires Gage to expand in Michigan, AYR’s earnings and new brand identity, Canopy Growth C-suite shakeup, and giving thanks
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Nov 24, 2021 |
E31 - Kim Rivers CEO from Trulieve
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Nov 19, 2021 |
E30 - All about the States Reform Act: will this finally be the end federal prohibition?
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Nov 17, 2021 |
E29 - It’s Earnings Season for Q321, big picture trends, the economy’s effects on cannabis, and ‘dank at scale’.
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Nov 13, 2021 |
E28 - MJBiz article misrepresents data, down 5% is the new flat, and does recent USA election losses affect legalization?
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Nov 06, 2021 |
E27 - Back from MJBiz, Columbia Care brings in whole flower to NY, Canna Cabana adopts membership club model, and Indica vs Sativa — a new old take
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Oct 28, 2021 |
E26 - High Rise Poolside Sessions - Steve Albarran, Co-Founder & CEO, Confident Cannabis
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Oct 15, 2021 |
E22 - High Rise Poolside Sessions - Dennis O’Malley, COO, The Parent Company
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Oct 15, 2021 |
E23 - High Rise Poolside Sessions - Graham Farrar, Co-founder, President & Board Director, Glass House Brands
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Oct 15, 2021 |
E24 - High Rise Poolside Sessions - Kyle Sherman, CEO & Founder, Flowhub
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Oct 15, 2021 |
E25 - High Rise Poolside Sessions - Rosie Mattio, CEO & Founder, MATTIO Communications
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Oct 15, 2021 |
E21 - Acquisitions abound, AZ vs WA by the numbers, and ‘ankle-biters’?
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Oct 08, 2021 |
E20 - The Business of Cannabis in New York and around the industry
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Oct 01, 2021 |
E19 - Remote from Hall of Flowers 2021, Challenges for small farmers in CA, and SAFE Banking Act news
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Sep 23, 2021 |
E18 - Cannabis markets in Europe: the investment landscape, MSOs, and the future of medical cannabis research
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Sep 04, 2021 |
E17 - New Jersey regs, California’s DCC, Nevada consumption lounges, and the state of Florida vs Leafly
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Aug 26, 2021 |
E16 - New Jersey adult-use coming soon, a deep dive into beverages, and some MSO strategy news
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Aug 21, 2021 |
E15 - The Q2 earnings episode
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Aug 14, 2021 |
E14 - California is expanding, Illinois residents vs non residents, and industry sales numbers are up, but for how long?
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Aug 05, 2021 |
E13 - Canada behind on market growth. Cory Booker walks back on banking. U.S. market growth projections highlights from Headset
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Jul 30, 2021 |
E12 - Early breakdown of the Cannabis Administration & Opportunity Act, Harborside & Sublime, and D2C in CA
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Jul 15, 2021 |
E11 - Sha'Carri Richardson on the right side of history, SSO investment deals terminated, and Apple making positive moves for cannabis
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Jul 09, 2021 |
E10 - The cost of inequity, the cost of prohibition, and the rise of megastores
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Jul 01, 2021 |
E9 - The state of the cannabis capital markets, cannabis 2.0 and whats next for 3.0
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Jun 24, 2021 |
E8 - Medicine Man + Columbia Care — Connecticut Senate approves legalization — Texas Strong? — Delta 8 THC Issues
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Jun 17, 2021 |
E7 High-Rise - MSO opportunity in the midwest — still bullish about California — and not feeding the meme stock myth
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Jun 10, 2021 |
E6 High Rise - Amazon an unexpected ally, more on the MORE Act, and Sparc + Besito you are where you sell
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Jun 03, 2021 |
E5 High Rise - AYR & Cresco earnings, Gen Z share of wallet & geriatric millennials, and how high tax rates creates looping
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May 27, 2021 |
E4 High Rise - Republicans & Schumer, MSOs making groovy earnings reports with Spotify, and SPAC-on-SPAC Action
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May 20, 2021 |
E3-High-Rise Cookies on the Strip a new standard in brand affinity
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May 15, 2021 |
E2 - Sundial + Inner Spirit, OrganiGram CEO, lending rates for GTI, and ‘Tilapia’ May 7, 2021
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May 08, 2021 |
E1- Canada’s CBD Strategy and MSO Expansion April 30, 2021
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Apr 30, 2021 |