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EXCLUSIVE: Budtenders, Loyalty, Reviews — Experts Reveal What Really Drives Cannabis Sales
Thursday, October 31, 2024 - 9:18am | 926Cannabis brands looking to stand out in a competitive market need to focus on customer engagement, loyalty, and budtender partnerships, according to experts at the recent Benzinga Cannabis Capital Conference. Moderated by Laurie Parfitt, founder of LKP Impact Consulting, the panel "Good Reviews...
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Rescheduling Cannabis: What The First Pro-Legalization Presidential Ticket Could Mean For The Industry
Wednesday, September 25, 2024 - 10:23am | 784LKP Impact Consulting CEO Laurie Parfitt remains cautious about the immediate effects of the first explicitly pro-cannabis legalization presidential ticket of Democratic candidates Kamala Harris and Tim Walz. What Happened: When asked how the pro-legalization stance at the highest levels of...
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Cannabis Rescheduling Could Boost Profits By 25% If Federal Tax Rules Change, Says Expert
Tuesday, August 27, 2024 - 11:33am | 494With federal cannabis rescheduling possibly on the horizon, industry leaders are analyzing the potential impacts this regulatory shift could have on the financial landscape of cannabis businesses. Experts have weighed in on the potential implications of rescheduling, particularly concerning access...
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Harris-Walz Administration Could Promote Cannabis Rescheduling As 'Major Victory,' Possibly Delaying Full Federal Legalization
Monday, August 19, 2024 - 10:25am | 454The Harris-Walz presidential ticket represents a historic milestone as the first major U.S. party ticket to explicitly support cannabis legalization. This groundbreaking development has ignited conversations within the industry about its potential impact on federal cannabis policy. Laurie Parfitt,...
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Cannabis Now Surpasses Alcohol: 'This Trend Will Continue for Decades,' Says Expert
Wednesday, May 29, 2024 - 12:47pm | 1124For the first time in U.S. history, the number of people consuming cannabis daily or almost daily has overtaken those who drink alcohol with the same frequency, according to a new study published in the journal Society for the Study of Addiction. This landmark shift has substantial implications...