• WeedWeek Wonks: The Economics of Cannabis Lending

    As the cannabis industry matures, access to capital remains one of its biggest challenges and opportunities. Join us for a deep dive into the market for cannabis lending, including what drives cost of capital, how lenders assess risk in the space, and what potential federal rescheduling could mean for borrowers and investors alike. Our featured […]

  • WeedWeek Wonks: Financial Strategy Implications of Rescheduling

    In this time of uncertainty, it’s even more critical that you focus your strategic financial planning in the right areas. With 30 years of finance experience, the last twelve in cannabis, our guest speaker Gail Rand will suggest best practices around cash flow management, margin analysis, and tax strategies. She will share some hot takes […]

  • WeedWeek Wonks: The Rescheduling Hearings, What to Expect

    There's no precedent for what to expect during this summer's hearings on moving REC to schedule three. Drug historian Emily Dufton, who's covering the hearings for WeedWeek, will discuss what she's looking for and what it could mean for the industry.

  • The DEA Rescheduling Hearings: What Happened?

    This month The DEA hosted historic hearings on whether to move REC to Schedule III. Drug historian Emily Dufton, who covered the process for WeedWeek will talk with editor Alex Halperin about what happened, the big surprises and what they mean for the cannabis industry's future.

  • WeedWeek Wonks: What’s Next for the Accessories Market?

    Jason Harris, who built Jerome Baker Designs into a leading glass company, will discuss the business climate in the multi-billion dollar accessories market. We'll also revisit the unchanged paraphernalia laws […]