Arend Richard and Cirrus Social Club – A New Chapter in Cannabis Hospitality
In this edition of Creator Spotlight, we sit down with Arend Richard, a well-known figure in the cannabis space who’s on the verge of opening Cirrus Social Club, one of Colorado’s most anticipated cannabis consumption lounges. From his journey in content creation to building a one-of-a-kind social club, Arend’s story is about innovation, persistence, and […]
Brian Hart, Founder of Vitam – A Beverage with a Purpose
Vitam isn’t just another beverage brand—it’s a creation born from a blend of wellness and social connection. Brian Hart, the founder, shared the story behind Vitam during our recent conversation, highlighting his passion for building a healthier alternative to traditional drinks while fostering a sense of togetherness. The Inspiration Behind Vitam Brian’s journey in the […]
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The 2024 Cannabis Beverage Gift Guide: Elevated Holiday Spirits
The art of gifting is about finding something that brings joy, creates moments, and maybe even introduces someone to their next favorite thing. This holiday season, what could be fit that criteria better than a delicious cannabis beverage. These drinks have become something truly gift-worthy, with brands crafting drinks that go beyond the basic infusion […]
Beyond the Brewery: Reinventing What We Drink
In the heart of Maine, Alan Lapoint isn’t just building a brand—he’s leading a movement toward choice, quality, and celebration. With over three decades in manufacturing and a passion for creative problem-solving, Alan has expanded Hop the Wave from a bold concept into a trusted name in THC and CBD beverages. To Alan, this is […]
Iron Heart Canning’s Path from Craft Beer to Cannabis Beverages
In this edition of the Creator Spotlight, I had the pleasure of sitting down with Donna VanGlad and Keegan Sellers from Iron Heart Canning. Iron Heart has become a recognizable name in the mobile canning industry, supporting everything from craft breweries to the emerging cannabis beverage market. Here, Donna and Keegan share their insights on […]
Founder’s Spotlight – Scotty Hunter
When Scotty Hunter started Urban Artifact in 2015, it wasn’t just about making beer – it was about creating something different. With his background in chemical engineering and a passion for brewing, Hunter saw an opportunity in the craft beer market that others had missed. “We wanted to do something that we like doing and […]
Fresh News Roundup -12/12/2024
Fresh News Roundup -12/12/2024 Staying informed in the cannabis industry can feel like a full-time job with the constant flow of news and updates. That’s why I’ve made it simple. Each day, I handpick the most impactful stories and curate them into a concise roll-up designed for professionals, enthusiasts, and anyone passionate about the space. […]
Fresh News Roundup
Staying informed in the cannabis industry can feel like a full-time job with the constant flow of news and updates. That’s why I’ve made it simple. Each day, I handpick the most impactful stories and curate them into a concise roll-up designed for professionals, enthusiasts, and anyone passionate about the space. Whether it’s game-changing innovations, […]
Hemp-Derived THC Beverages: A Growing Market at a Critical Crossroads
The hemp-derived beverage market stands at a pivotal moment, experiencing explosive growth while facing critical regulatory uncertainty. As Congress debates Farm Bill renewal, this emerging industry showcases both remarkable potential and significant operational challenges that could be addressed through thoughtful regulation. Market Growth Defies Operational Challenges According to market research firm Brightfield Group, hemp-derived THC […]