For years, mainstream brands like Ben and Jerry’s and Taco Bell have been capitalizing on 4/20 with creative product launches. The cannabis industry has been slow to catch up, but this year our most mature market is pulling out the stops. Here’s a look at some of the Colorado companies that are going the extra… read more
The cannabis cultivator and processor turns to Executive Chef Marc London and Kitchen Manager Emily Rollo for line of chocolates, gummies, honey and infused beverages.… read more
Colorado was first-to-market in the cannabis space, and the stability in the market could mean fewer opportunities for significant returns. But there’s no denying Colorado cannabis is booming. The state saw a 26% increase in 2020 sales for a total of $2.2 billion, according to BDSA data. BDSA forecasts Colorado sales will reach $2.7 billion by… read more
Wana Brands plans weeks-long series of activities to commemorate the challenges of the past year while casting a joyful eye on the future BOULDER, Colo. (March 16, 2021) – One year ago, the world was going into a global lockdown, adjusting to coronavirus quarantines, toilet paper shortages and n95 masks when 4/20 celebrations planned… read more
Next-generation fast-acting edibles offer an experience similar to inhalable cannabis, but without the smoke. Edibles make it easier to tailor the experience to the moment, whether that’s an energizing microdose before a midday hike, a quick boost during an impromptu gaming session, or a fast-onset dose for relaxation at bedtime. Wana Brands launched its Quick Fast-Acting… read more
Broad-based community support through strategic investments, non-profit partners, volunteering and reducing environmental impact cited as catalyst for recognition BOULDER, Colo. (March 18, 2021) – Wana Brands has been named the winner of the Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Award by the Denver Business Journal as part of the publication’s annual Small Business Awards for 2021. The… read more
You may have seen Nancy Whiteman’s name before. It’s been appearing in headlines calling her “the queen of legal weed” and “the Martha Stewart of cannabis”. The CEO and co-founder of cannabis edible company Wana, she’s taken it all the way from the mountains of Colorado to the beaches of SoCal. We wanted to sit down… read more
Agreement adds a 12th state to Wana’s market dominance in the United States in addition to the brand’s leading position in the Canadian market Orange, Mass. (March 2, 2021) – Massachusetts cannabis consumers will soon have access to Wana Brands, North America’s most effective, potent and popular cannabis products, through an exclusive partnership with Temple… read more
It’s hard to imagine what newbie customers must be thinking as they peruse retail cannabis menus these days. First, they must decode the categories—“flower,” “vape,” “extract”—and then wade through hundreds of products in each section, all described in esoteric canna-ese. The process is enough to induce severe mental fatigue. Luckily, there’s a product for that…somewhere… read more
As is typical of most entrepreneurs, I like to think that I am responsible for my success. Entrepreneurs do work very hard, and some are talented enough (and lucky enough) to become successful. Still, white entrepreneurs, especially those of us in the cannabis industry, must also acknowledge that we have benefitted from the business version… read more
