Herbal Profiles #94
Welcome Note Welcome back Gardeners! We are 6 editions away from issue number 100! I have not missed a week since launching and writing this newsletter is the highlight of my work week! Speaking with founders and people doing crazy cool stuff is just an honor and honestly, keeps me motivated every week. Many of […]
Herbal Profiles #93
Welcome Note Welcome back Gardeners! I have been rolling out a series of brand reviews over on the subreddit I moderate with Chris Fontes. So subscribe over on Reddit and follow along there! The Free Spirits Podcast with David Gonzalez and myself is going strong and Episode 7 dropped last week with Gordon Whelpley, Founder, […]
Herbal Profiles #92
Welcome Note Welcome back Gardeners! I apologize, I scheduled the newsletter to go out yesterday at 5:30 PM instead of AM and decided to just have it go out Saturday morning instead. So here’s your first Saturday edition of the newsletter! I have been rolling out a series of brand reviews over on the subreddit […]
Herbal Profiles #106
Welcome Note Welcome Back Gardeners to the 104th edition of Herbal Profiles! Happy Friday yall! Got a packed newsletter this week. As always, a roundup of the biggest news in the industry in the last week. This week’s featured story I get into retail storytelling and why as a category (and founders) need to rethink […]
Herbal Profiles #91
Welcome Note Welcome back Gardeners! You know what I love seeing? Big publications and news outlets covering the space. And I love seeing brands show up in other newsletters that I read. I am huge fan of what Robbie Cumming is doing over at CPG Wire (check it out and give him a subscribe too […]
Herbal Profiles #105
Welcome Note Welcome Back Gardeners to the 104th edition of Herbal Profiles! Happy Friday yall! Hope everyone enjoyed the short week. I have begun to put together a directory of brands, it currently has a little over 200 brands in there! If you know any brands, please leave a comment on the spreadsheet or shoot […]
Herbal Profiles #90
Welcome Note Welcome back Gardeners! It’s been a crazy week in the studio, both for the full time job and for the podcast! So many great conversations are coming your way in the coming weeks! I am so excited to bring those conversations to you! In sadder news, it’s been a tough few days for […]
Herbal Profiles #104
Welcome Note Welcome Back Gardeners to the 104th edition of Herbal Profiles! Happy Friday yall! Hope everyone enjoyed the short week. I have begun to put together a directory of brands, it currently has a little over 200 brands in there! If you know any brands, please leave a comment on the spreadsheet or shoot […]
News Roundup 5-21-2025
🔗 Craft brewers seek to cash in on hemp-derived THC beverage market As beer volumes slide, small brewers are repurposing their facilities to produce THC beverages—blending compliance infrastructure with community brand equity. 🔗 This THC seltzer says it’s 10 mg. But new rules require label to say it’s 2 servings. Minnesota regulators are poised to […]
Herbal Profiles #103
Welcome Note Welcome Back Gardeners to the 103rd edition of Herbal Profiles! I apologize, I missed last Friday. I thought I had it scheduled and before I realized it never went out it was Monday and I was in the throes of being sick. There will be a fresh episode of the Free Spirits Podcast […]