Pod 292 - Understanding California’s cannabis beverage market | Business of Cannabis: Cannabis News | Cannabis Views

Pod 181 - Terry Booth to lead US-based Australis: On this episode of BofC Live, we connect with Terry Booth, former CEO of Aurora. It was announced this week that Booth will be taking over the helm of US-based Australis. To read the full story about the transaction that saw ALPS acquired by Australis and set in motion Booth taking over the CEO role, read Marijuana Business Daily’s story: Aurora Cannabis co-founder Terry Booth tapped to be CEO of US-based Australis Business of Cannabis talked with Booth about what the transaction and new position means for the two companies as well as their approach toward leading in new and emerging markets in the United States. BofC Live is the daily news and interview program of Business of Cannabis. Business of Cannabis highlights the companies, brands, people and trends driving the sector. by Business of Cannabis: Cannabis News | Cannabis Views | Cannabis Trends

17 min listen

Pod 322 - How to successfully transition a legacy edibles brand: On this episode of BofC Live, we Tabitha Fritz and Ari Cohen, the co-founders of Fritz’s Cannabis. Fritz’s Cannabis is an edibles company that has successfully made the transition from the legacy market to the regulated market in Canada, with products currently on shelves in Ontario. We wanted to connect with Fritz and Cohen to talk about the transition, the brand and how retailers and customers are responding to their products. BofC Live is the daily news and interview program of Business of Cannabis. Business of Cannabis highlights the companies, brands, people and trends driving the sector. by Business of Cannabis: Cannabis News | Cannabis Views | Cannabis Trends

14 min listen

Expanding a retail footprint and the launch of dutch love with Harrison Stoker: BofC Live is the daily news and interview program of Business of Cannabis. Business of Cannabis highlights the companies, brands, people and trends driving the sector. This episode features a conversation with Harrison Stoker of The Donnelly Group. The Donnelly Group owns and operates public houses and taverns, barber shops and cannabis stores in Canada. We connected with Harrison, their Vice President, to talk about their cannabis retail expansion in Ontario and their recent announcement about the retail stores' name change from HOBO to dutch love. by Business of Cannabis: Cannabis News | Cannabis Views | Cannabis Trends

14 min listen

Building and launching the Cannabis Standard Index: BofC Live is the daily news and interview program of Business of Cannabis. Business of Cannabis highlights the companies, brands, people and trends driving the sector. On this episode of BofC Live, we are joined by Helen Stevenson, the Founder and CEO of the Reformulary Group on the day they launched the Cannabis Standard Index. The Index uniformly categorizes medical cannabis products based on objective data, allowing Canadians and the medical community to find accurate, detailed information and to reliably search and compare products. by Business of Cannabis: Cannabis News | Cannabis Views | Cannabis Trends

14 min listen

How retail tech leads to world class consumer insights: BofC Live is the daily news and interview program of Business of Cannabis. Business of Cannabis highlights the companies, brands, people and trends driving the sector. On this episode of BofC Live, we connect Ryan Lalonde of buddi and Liz Stahura of BDSA to discuss how the two companies work together to build world class cannabis consumer insights into the Canadian cannabis landscape. by Business of Cannabis: Cannabis News | Cannabis Views | Cannabis Trends

20 min listen

Pod 328 - A look at Sensi Brands farm-gate cannabis retail: On this episode of BofC Live, we connect with Tony Giorgi, CEO of Sensi Brands. Sensi Brands recently opened a farm-gate cannabis retail store in St. Thomas, Ontario under the Station House Cannabis brand. We wanted to connect with Giorgi to talk about the store opening, the products Sensi Brands has launched into the Canadian market and how their medical cannabis program also fits into their overall strategy. BofC Live is the daily news and interview program of Business of Cannabis. Business of Cannabis highlights the companies, brands, people and trends driving the sector. by Business of Cannabis: Cannabis News | Cannabis Views | Cannabis Trends

15 min listen

What a speed up of licenses would mean for would-be Ontario cannabis retailers: BofC Live is the daily news and interview program of Business of Cannabis. Business of Cannabis highlights the companies, brands, people and trends driving the sector. Chris Lavoie from CannDelta, the Official Regulatory Advisory of Business of Cannabis, joins the program to talk about what a speed up of licensing for Ontario cannabis retailers would mean for the sector. by Business of Cannabis: Cannabis News | Cannabis Views | Cannabis Trends

8 min listen

Pod 261 - The process of creating a new category for cannabis consumers: On this episode of BofC Live, we connect with Lori Hatcher, Head of Marketing for Truss Beverage Co. – a joint venture between HEXO and Molson Coors. We wanted to connect with Hatcher to talk about the challenges – and opportunities – to create an entirely new product category for cannabis consumers. As well, how consumers are finding and enjoying the Truss suite of brands and products. BofC Live is the daily news and interview program of Business of Cannabis. Business of Cannabis highlights the companies, brands, people and trends driving the sector. by Business of Cannabis: Cannabis News | Cannabis Views | Cannabis Trends

19 min listen

Bringing premium cannabis flower to the Canadian market with Hugo Alves of Auxly Cannabis Group: BofC Live is the daily news and interview program of Business of Cannabis. Business of Cannabis highlights the companies, brands, people and trends driving the sector. On this episode: Hugo Alves, the CEO of Auxly Cannabis Group, joined BofC Live to discuss the success in bringing Robinsons premium cannabis flower to market as well as how other Auxly products have hit the shelves in 2020. by Business of Cannabis: Cannabis News | Cannabis Views | Cannabis Trends

17 min listen

Reasons to get into the cannabis industry now: BofC Live is the daily news and interview program of Business of Cannabis. Business of Cannabis highlights the companies, brands, people and trends driving the sector. Vanessa Bairos of CannDelta – the Official Regulatory Advisory of Business of Cannabis – joins BofC Live to provide insight into why there are still important opportunities for those entering the cannabis sector. by Business of Cannabis: Cannabis News | Cannabis Views | Cannabis Trends

10 min listen

Pod 180 - Advantages of being a multi-country operator: On this episode of BofC Live, we connect with Oren Shuster, CEO of IM Cannabis – a publicly traded, Israeli-based company traded on the CSE as IMCC. IM Cannabis announced recently their acquisition of Trichome Financial. Shuster joined BofC Live to talk about the acquisition, what it means for the company and the advantages of operating in Israel, Canada and Europe. BofC Live is the daily news and interview program of Business of Cannabis. Business of Cannabis highlights the companies, brands, people and trends driving the sector. by Business of Cannabis: Cannabis News | Cannabis Views | Cannabis Trends

11 min listen

Pod 314 - Bringing a well-known edibles brand to the Canadian market: On this episode of BofC Live, we connect with Jordon Skerrett who is the Vice President of Finance and Strategy at Pantry. Pantry is a cannabis edibles manufacturer that has developed a strong brand presence in California and Colorado – and will be entering the Canadian market in the next two weeks, starting in Ontario. We wanted to connect with Skerrett to talk about Pantry’s business, unique approach to edibles and how that approach is being brought to the Canadian market – starting in Ontario and then into Alberta. BofC Live is the daily news and interview program of Business of Cannabis. Business of Cannabis highlights the companies, brands, people and trends driving the sector. by Business of Cannabis: Cannabis News | Cannabis Views | Cannabis Trends

14 min listen

Pod 293 - How to think about the concentrates market in Canada: On this episode of BofC Live, we connect with Bernie Yeung, the Senior Vice President of Tilray. Tilray’s brand – Good Supply – recently launched a suite of concentrates into the Canadian market, including hash, wax and kief. We wanted to connect with Yeung to talk about the product offerings, the brand extension and how he and Tilray think about the emerging concentrates market, especially the demographics of concentrates buyers. BofC Live is the daily news and interview program of Business of Cannabis. Business of Cannabis highlights the companies, brands, people and trends driving the sector. by Business of Cannabis: Cannabis News | Cannabis Views | Cannabis Trends

11 min listen

Pod 375 - Cannabis news and insights for Jan. 4, 2022: Cannabis Daily is a cannabis news and interview program from Business of Cannabis. We highlight the companies, brands, people and trends driving the cannabis industry. Today's program has Cannabis trends in the US, Canada and the EU - as well as breaking news from Marijuana Business Daily and MJ Biz Con. Tune in on YouTube everyday at 10 am Eastern: https://bofc.me/youtube Our BofC Live segment a conversation with Ian Kwechansky and Kevin Lam of LOOP/POOL, a Canadian cannabis company that has built into their business model support from Canadian artists, musicians and creators. by Business of Cannabis: Cannabis News | Cannabis Views | Cannabis Trends

14 min listen

Understanding Mergers and Acquisitions in the Cannabis Retail Space: BofC Live is the daily news and interview program of Business of Cannabis. Business of Cannabis highlights the companies, brands, people and trends driving the sector. Andrew Wilder and Jonathan Mahoney are part of the Cannabis Law Group at Torkin Manes, the Official Law Firm of Business of Cannabis. In this BofC Live episode, Wilder and Mahoney dive deep into their recent Business of Cannabis post unpacking mergers and acquisitions in the cannabis retail space – especially in Ontario. by Business of Cannabis: Cannabis News | Cannabis Views | Cannabis Trends

14 min listen

Pod 333 - How to disrupt the sector through product design and innovation: On this episode of BofC Live, we connect with Anne-Marie Dacyshyn the President and Chief Marketing Officer of dosist, an Award-winning cannabis wellness company. We wanted to connect with Dacyshyn to talk about her background in disruptive consumer categories as well as how dosist has, and will continue to disrupt the cannabis sector by focusing on research, development and design. BofC Live is the daily news and interview program of Business of Cannabis. Business of Cannabis highlights the companies, brands, people and trends driving the sector. by Business of Cannabis: Cannabis News | Cannabis Views | Cannabis Trends

15 min listen

Pod 216 - How to facilitate valuable brand-to-retailer-to-consumer relationships: On this episode of BofC Live, we connect with Alison Gordon of Other People’s Pot (OPP). Gordon is a long-time leader in the Canadian cannabis sector and recently launched OPP. OPP is built as an organization to help producers and brands effectively reach and sell products into Provinces as well as help retailers understand and build engagement around those brands. by Business of Cannabis: Cannabis News | Cannabis Views | Cannabis Trends

18 min listen

Pod 291 - How research licenses serve a key role in Canadian cannabis: On this episode of BofC Live, we connect with Callan Evans of CannDelta. CannDelta is a Canadian-based regulatory and scientific cannabis consulting firm and is the Official Regulatory Advisory of Business of Cannabis. Evans joins BofC Live to talk about Research Licenses open to cannabis companies and the important role these licenses should and could play for companies to test the sensory elements of cannabis products, including taste, smell and flavour. BofC Live is the daily news and interview program of Business of Cannabis. Business of Cannabis highlights the companies, brands, people and trends driving the sector. by Business of Cannabis: Cannabis News | Cannabis Views | Cannabis Trends

19 min listen

How to understand the edibles markets in the US and Canada: BofC Live is the daily news and interview program of Business of Cannabis. Business of Cannabis highlights the companies, brands, people and trends driving the sector. On this episode of BofC Live, we connect with Liz Stahura of BDSA to discuss edibles markets in both the United States and Canada. Specifically, Stahura dives deep into the similarities, differences and market opportunities on both sides of the border for cannabis edibles. by Business of Cannabis: Cannabis News | Cannabis Views | Cannabis Trends

19 min listen

Pod 199 - Creating a unique cannabis retail shopping environment: On this episode of BofC Live, we connect with Elisa Keay of K’s Pot Shop in Toronto’s East End. K’s Pot Shop has made a name for itself as a shop that is very much ‘of the neighbourhood’ – creating both a unique shopping environment as well as one where consumers come back to regularly. Keay is a speaker at the Business of Cannabis Retail Series on February 3. Register today. BofC Live is the daily news and interview program of Business of Cannabis. Business of Cannabis highlights the companies, brands, people and trends driving the sector. by Business of Cannabis: Cannabis News | Cannabis Views | Cannabis Trends

9 min listen

Ep. 12: On The Brink of Collapse, How Aloha Found Its Footing; Why Tea + Hops = Victory: Aloha, a brand of organic, plant-based protein bars and powders, almost said goodbye to the market. Serial entrepreneur Constantin Bisanz created the company in 2014 with grand aspirations to democratize access to organic, healthy and better-for you... by Taste Radio

43 min listen

Pod 274 - Understanding the logistics of the cannabis supply chain in California: On this episode of BofC Live, we connect with Mike Beaudry, Founder and CEO of HERBL Solutions, a cannabis supply chain solutions company based in Santa Barbara, California. We wanted to connect with Beaudry to talk about his background, how HERBL Solutions started and how he views the sector today relative to when he first started thinking about the sector. BofC Live is the daily news and interview program of Business of Cannabis. Business of Cannabis highlights the companies, brands, people and trends driving the sector. by Business of Cannabis: Cannabis News | Cannabis Views | Cannabis Trends

18 min listen

Pod 360 - How cannabis conferences fill a critical need in the sector: Business of Cannabis was the Platinum Media Partner for the Lift&Co. Expo in Toronto in November 2021. During the show, the Business of Cannabis team sat down with key leaders in the cannabis sector for conversations about where the industry is right now. This conversation was part of those sessions. Shawn Pierce is the President, Strategic Events, Meetings & Incentives at MCI Group – the company that owns and manages the Lift&Co. Expo. Specifically, we wanted to find out the current state of cannabis events in Canada and the US and how the recently re-launched Lift&Co. Expo fit into that landscape. BofC Live is the daily news and interview program of Business of Cannabis. Business of Cannabis highlights the companies, brands, people and trends driving the sector. by Business of Cannabis: Cannabis News | Cannabis Views | Cannabis Trends

10 min listen

Pod 187 - Launching a billion dollar start-up in the cannabis sector: On this episode of BofC Live, we connect with Julie Beun and Adam Miron. Miron was the co-founder of HEXO and Julie Beun was an early employee. Together, they just published Billion Dollar Start-Up: The True Story of How a Couple of 29-Year-Olds Turned $35,000 into a $1,000,000,000 Cannabis Company about the launch of that company. Beun and Miron talk about the early days, the break-neck pace to launch and the uncertainty of Canada’s cannabis sector in the build up to legalization in 2018. BofC Live is the daily news and interview program of Business of Cannabis. Business of Cannabis highlights the companies, brands, people and trends driving the sector. by Business of Cannabis: Cannabis News | Cannabis Views | Cannabis Trends

25 min listen

Understanding the edibles market in Alberta and British Columbia: BofC Live is the daily news and interview program of Business of Cannabis. Business of Cannabis highlights the companies, brands, people and trends driving the sector. On this episode of BofC Live, we connect with Liz Stahura of BDSA to discuss how their market research data and their consumer insights shed light on the edibles’ market in Alberta and British Columbia – including the overall sales breakdown between gummies, chocolate, baked goods and beverages. by Business of Cannabis: Cannabis News | Cannabis Views | Cannabis Trends

21 min listen

Pod 326 - Understanding the differences between illicit and legal cannabis: On this episode of BofC Live, we connect with Dr. Diane Botelho the Chief Science Officer of the Research and Productivity Council (RPC) in New Brunswick. The RPC recently conducted research comparing illicit and legal cannabis and the different levels of contaminants. Read a briefing on the research: Analysis of Illicit and Legal Cannabis Products for a Suite of Chemical and Microbial Contaminants. We wanted to connect with Botelho to talk about the research and what is means for consumers, the cannabis industry and for regulators. BofC Live is the daily news and interview program of Business of Cannabis. Business of Cannabis highlights the companies, brands, people and trends driving the sector. by Business of Cannabis: Cannabis News | Cannabis Views | Cannabis Trends

16 min listen

How to look at 2020's impact on the cannabis sector: BofC Live is the daily news and interview program of Business of Cannabis. Business of Cannabis highlights the companies, brands, people and trends driving the sector. On this episode of BofC Live, we connect with Liz Stahura of BDSA to talk about 2020's impact on the cannabis sector. In addition to the impacts of COVID, the sector saw new product trends develop, new purchasing methods and differences emerge between the US and Canadian markets. by Business of Cannabis: Cannabis News | Cannabis Views | Cannabis Trends

11 min listen

Reality, challenges and opportunity in cannabis retail today: BofC Live is the daily news and interview program of Business of Cannabis. Business of Cannabis highlights the companies, brands, people and trends driving the sector. On this episode of BofC Live, we connect with Harrison Stoker of dutch love cannabis – a retail cannabis operator with 15 stores throughout Canada. dutch love is in the midst of rapid expansion and we connect with Stoker to talk about the challenges, opportunities and realities of this challenging retail environment. by Business of Cannabis: Cannabis News | Cannabis Views | Cannabis Trends

14 min listen

Pod 184 - Launching and scaling a business newsletter while building community: On this episode of BofC Live, we connect with Alex Blumenstein and Brett Chang of The Peak – a daily newsletter focused on Canadian business, finance and technology. Prior to launching The Peak, Blumenstein and Chang launched and managed Leaf Forward – a cannabis industry accelerator. BofC Live connected with The Peak team to talk about the start-up and scaling efforts as well as what cannabis companies and brands could learn from their experience. BofC Live is the daily news and interview program of Business of Cannabis. Business of Cannabis highlights the companies, brands, people and trends driving the sector. by Business of Cannabis: Cannabis News | Cannabis Views | Cannabis Trends

12 min listen

Pod 265 - How to create a multi-country cannabis operation: On this episode of BofC Live, we connect with Oren Shuster, CEO of IM Cannabis. Based in Israel, Shuster has continued to expand the footprint and expertise of IM Cannabis, closing the acquisition of Trichome Financial as well as listing IM Cannabis on NASDAQ. We connected with Shuster to talk about executing on this strategy through COVID. BofC Live is the daily news and interview program of Business of Cannabis. Business of Cannabis highlights the companies, brands, people and trends driving the sector. by Business of Cannabis: Cannabis News | Cannabis Views | Cannabis Trends

14 min listen

Discover this podcast and so much more

Pod 292 - Understanding California’s cannabis beverage market

Pod 292 - Understanding California’s cannabis beverage market

Description

Titles in the series (100)

More Episodes from Business of Cannabis: Cannabis News | Cannabis Views | Cannabis Trends

Related podcast episodes