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Strains Taking it to Blue Dream in States
Cannabis consumers love Blue Dream, the sativa-dominant hybrid known for its ability to foster a Zen-like balance of full-body relaxation with cerebral stimulation. Enthusiasm for Blue Dream has made it…
Read MoreNew West Summit – Here Comes the Data!
Dispensaries have come a long way since Colorado opened its first recreational cannabis shop in January of 2014. Back then, the vast majority of sales were flower, and shop…
Read MoreLabor Day Weekend is a Cannabis Bonanza
Sales of cannabis fluctuate throughout the year across Colorado, Washington and Oregon, with individual days, like Fridays, serving as most weeks’ sales summits, and holidays like July 4 and of…
Read MoreThe State of Strains
The dispensary marketplace is a lively bazaar, with established brands and entrepreneurs every day coming up with new products — everything from chewing gums to nasal sprays to CBD-packed concentrates…
Read MoreFrom Cannabis Business Executive: “It’s tea time for the cannabis market”
May 8, 2017 by Doug Brown | Cannabis Business Executive Cannabis with your cup of tea? Increasingly, consumers are saying, “Yes, please.” Cannabis-infused tea drinks are hot in the marketplace, and…
Read MoreFrom AdvertisingAge: “It’s Like IRI or NPD for Weed: Marijuana Gets Classic CPG-Like Market Research”
By Kate Kaye. Published on May 10, 2017 The legal cannabis market is hotboxed with THC-infused candies, calming and energizing beverages and other products that, without the marijuana injection, would…
Read More4/20: Which Weekend (Before or After) is the Biggie?
We saw it last year for our big national holiday, and it visits us again (to a lesser extent) this year: 4/20 falls in the middle of the week (on…
Read More420 Special Webinar – Optimize Sales for your Dispensary or Brand – April 13th, 2017 – 12-1 PST
BDS Analytics Free Webinar When Christmas Comes in April… How to Optimize 420 Sales for Your Dispensary or Brand Thursday, April 13th, 1-2pm MT, 12-1pm PST Are you ready for…
Read MoreCannabis Balms are the Bomb
Sales of topical cannabis products grew rapidly in Colorado, Washington and Oregon during 2016, rising from $14.42 million in 2015 to $26.39 million last year. That year-to-year 83 percent…
Read MoreFresh Colorado Data Reveals Vape Pen Growth & Trends
During January of 2016, vape pens were on a healthy roll in Colorado. Sales had more than doubled compared to January of 2015, rising from $1.93 million during the month in…
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