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2024 United States Cannabis-Friendly Hotels & Lodging

As we bounce back from the pandemic and the weather starts to warm as inflation continues to moderate, it’s no surprise that travel is on many people’s minds. A recent survey from Nationwide indicates that 91% of the individuals surveyed intend to travel domestically in 2024, with 40% planning to travel more than they did in 2023. That means that…

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Must Visit Cannabis Tourist Attractions in the U.S.

In 1936, the film Reefer Madness warned of all the inherent dangers of taking even so much as one puff of a marijuana cigarette. But this isn’t 1936. This is 2024, and cannabis is finally starting to be recognized for the wonder plant that it is. Marijuana is now legal for recreational use by persons over 21 years of age…

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State-by-State Breakdown: The Intriguing Dynamics of 4/20 Pre-Roll Sales

As the cannabis industry reflects on another 4/20 celebration, it’s clear that the holiday provides a big sales boost across markets. While this 4/20 was anything but record breaking – a comprehensive analysis by data firm Headset revealed that overall cannabis sales slightly dipped from last 4/20 – the pre-roll segment exhibited some of the strongest sales among cannabis categories.…

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Dave Dammit; You Will Be Missed

On 4/20/2024 the CannaCon family lost one of its own. We will miss you Dave. Dave was a testament to a life lived with kindness, passion, and an unwavering dedication to plant medicine. He will be greatly missed by his friends, family, the CannaCon team, and the entire cannabis community. Dave was more than a colleague, more than a friend;…

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Fun Things to do in Albuquerque

As the largest city in New Mexico, it’s no wonder that the nation’s leading B2B cannabis conference, CannaCon, is calling Albuquerque home to their latest event. Anyone interested in becoming a part of the blazing New Mexico Cannabis Market can take this opportunity to network with like-minded entrepreneurs and learn everything from cultivation and marketing to the legal and financial aspects…

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13 Best Dispensaries in Albuquerque and New Mexico State [2024]

To say that the cannabis industry is flourishing in New Mexico would be an understatement. While medicinal cannabis has been legal since 2007, cannabis for recreational use wasn’t available for purchase until April 1st, 2022. Since then, The Land of Enchantment has really embraced the use of the cannabis plant for health and wellness, with Albuquerque now having more pot…

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The New Mexico Cannabis Market is Blazing

Perhaps beyond the land, the New Mexico cannabis market itself is enchanted. Of the adult-use markets launched since the beginning of 2022, Montana and New Mexico are second to none on a per capita basis. Read on for more stats about the current state of New Mexico cannabis sales. 2024 Cannabis Sales New Mexico New Mexico cannabis sales, recreational and…

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History of 420 and Predictions for the Cannabis Industry

Did you know the term “420” is in the Oxford English Dictionary? “People always asked where it came from, and none of the explanations were very good,” says Katherine Connor Martin, product director for Oxford Languages at Oxford University Press. “So it’s very pleasing that the record of the English language now records what seems to be the genuine origin…

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Oklahoma Cannabis Convention: Welcome to Toke-lahoma

Since medical cannabis became legal in 2018, Oklahoma has become the wild west of legalized cannabis markets, surpassing the rest of the country in medical license carriers and licensed cannabis businesses. Holding the record for most medical dispensaries per capita, with 36 shops for every 100,000 residents, no other state has been as transformed by marijuana legalization as The Sooner…

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