SMOKE SIGNALS: 10.03.22
HOF week is here and we are pumped to see our fellow robots in the wild. ๐ค
BRANDS
Shout out Lowell for a stellar LAUNCH of its new 35โs. George Allen continues to deliver the passion and experience needed for Lowell to reclaim its iconic cannabis brand status. ๐๐ผ
The rumor mill suggests that CANN is dropping a cannabis energy drink called Thunder and it is confirmed that CANN has ACQUIRED Sweet Reason to strengthen its footprint in the alcohol alternative space.๐ฅค
Kiva DROPS a HUF x Lost Farms COLLAB. ๐ป
Headset data SHOWS that Jeeter continues to dominate the 1, 2 & 3 spots on California pre-roll charts. โ๐ผ
Snoop x TSUMO DROPS infused onion rings. ๐ถ
Cookieโs Berner will be the first to CROWD SOURCE a pheno hunt via his โFrom $eed to $aleโ album drop which will include 1,000 packs of seeds and an opportunity to enter โFrom $eed to $ale Cupโ competition. Very very interesting. ๐ง
DISTRIBUTION
Another big win for Vince and Jun as Nabis SIGNS Statehouse Holdings including Loudpack, Kingpen,ย Sublime, Fuzzies, Key, Dime Bag, andย Smokiez. ๐
POLITICS
Vermont goes REC. Welcome to the party! ๐ฅณ
RETAIL
Charges DROPPED on Ascend Wellness Founder. ๐ค
Canopy Growth BAILS on Canadian retail market.โ๐ผ
CULTIVATION & MANUFACTURING
Reddit reports the heartbreaking news that a Truileve employee died due to inhaling CANNABIS DUST. ๐
Hempcrete APPROVED for US building codes. ๐๏ธ
EVENTS
Green Streetโs Magic Hour was a blast. Fire weed, free beer, and amazing food. Thanks to the Greenstreet and High Rise crew. ๐ฅ
PuffCon killed it, with industry chatter suggesting โbest cannabis event of the year.โ ๐ค๐ผ
We grew up dreaming of working in advertising and winning a CLIO. So many of our personal favorites were recognized including Cann, Old Pal, Miss Grass, Jeeter, Sherbinskiโsโฆ congrats to all the winners! ๐
C4R HOF Panel Picker:
๐๐ผ Was Your Brand Prepared to Go Interstate? A Look Back w/ Kristi Palmer x Rusty Wilekin:
๐๐ผย Web3 in Cannabis w/ Lincoln Barnett x David Luftglass
๐๐ผ How Can Companies Take Advantage of Emerging Technologies w/ Jocelyn Sheltraw x Nico Enea
๐๐ผย California Consolidation w/ Angelea Pih x Amjad Atari
READ, WATCH & LISTEN
We dropped a new rant โ โTHE TRAP RENAISSANCE.โ ๐ค
High Times WRITES about Mike Cessario and our favorite non-cannabis story of the year Liquid Death. ๐
Vice runs another article suggesting that alcohol is NOT COOL anymore. ๐
Tips, trick, events and guest lists high@cannabis4robots.com ๐ค๐ผ