Brands will work to broaden appeal of cannabis by meeting specific consumer preferences through the use of AI and other technologies in product development efforts BOULDER, Colo. (January 14, 2022) — While 2022 is positioned to be a banner year for cannabis, Wana Brands has identified two emerging trends that hold potential to change the game… read more
LAS VEGAS — As 2021 winds down, Wana Brands is gearing up, introducing Wana Quick Fast-Acting Gummies to Nevada under a new licensing deal with Crystal Peak-based SRENE. This move comes on the heels of Canopy Growth Corporation’s recent acquisition deal with Wana, marking an incredible end to 2021, and sets the stage for Wana’s future market expansion to… read more
Eight Stakeholders Discuss the Shift to Cannabis 2.0 and How the Industry Will Evolve The legal cannabis industry has rapidly developed, but it is still a business in its nascent stages. Federal illegality and volatile capital markets create a challenging environment subject to frequent winds of change. Yet, operators are finding ways to compete, thrive… read more
Cannabis packaging can pose a complex issue for companies looking to find the perfect balance between sustainability and compliance. If you’re looking for truly sustainable cannabis brands or looking for ideas on how to make your brand more sustainable, we’ve rounded up ten brands with inventive solutions that gracefully tie environmentally-friendly packaging with safety mechanisms to keep… read more
No one will deny 2020 was challenging. A deadly pandemic led to stay-at-home orders and business closures, which boosted some industries and decimated others. Mass layoffs, eviction moratoriums, and supply-chain disruptions strained the economy, and social and political unrest fractured communities. Most jurisdictions declared cannabis commerce “essential” early in the crisis, saving jobs and likely… read more
DENVER — When Covid-19 hit the U.S. in March, revenue at Alyssa Manny’s yoga studio fell 60 percent to 70 percent. And it wasn’t just her. Nearly every business on Tennyson Street, in a gentrifying neighborhood about 15 minutes from downtown Denver, was hit hard by the pandemic. First to go was Biju’s Little Curry… read more
On October 14, Canopy Growth announced their plans to acquire Wana Brands, the number one cannabis edibles brand based on market share in North America. The two companies entered into an agreement that gives Canopy the right to acquire 100% of the membership interests of Wana Brands (a call option to acquire 100% of each Wana entity) once… read more
North America’s No. 1 cannabis-infused edibles brand is vegan, all-natural and now free of high fructose corn syrup BALTIMORE (November 3, 2021) – Crafting healthy and inclusive products has long served as a guiding principle for Wana Brands, North America’s No. 1 infused edibles producer. Now, Wana Brands builds on that foundation of product responsibility by… read more
Collaboration allows customers to receive cannabis-infused wellness gummies to their front doors from Denver’s first cannabis delivery service and Social Equity licensed business BOULDER, Colo. (October 27, 2021)—Wana Brands has partnered with cannabis delivery service doobba to deliver Wana Optimals products, which can be ordered directly via the Wana Optimals page at www.wanabrands.com/optimals. The partnership,… read more
Wana Brands founder Nancy Whiteman has been called the Martha Stewart of pot edibles, but she told MarketWatch she’s been more inspired by socially conscious brands such as Warby Parker Inc. and Patagonia as she charts the next chapter for her company with fresh capital from Canadian cannabis company Canopy Growth Corp.… read more
