Why is CBD on Shelf at Big Box Stores? April 30, 2019 Mike Luce Cannabis & Hemp Research, Marketing 0 Comments With GNC joining the ranks of mainstream big box stores carrying some type of CBD product (along with other major players in the drug channel like CVS and Walgreens), as if you needed any further evidence to believe, the rush… Read More→
CBD’s National Rollout Requires Execution, Not Just Excitement April 15, 2019 Eric Giandelone Cannabis & Hemp Research, Marketing 0 Comments With CVS, Walgreens and Rite-Aid all moving in lock step with CBD products, general retailers are now required to develop their own CBD related strategies. Such was the focus at last week’s CBD and the Future of Cannabis conference, where… Read More→
Infographic: Current and Potential CBD Consumers March 31, 2019 Mike Luce Cannabis & Hemp Research, Marketing 0 Comments As has been well documented in these pages, when the 2018 Farm Bill was signed in December 2018, it marked a turning point for cannabis in general and CBD specifically. We were interested in knowing the consumer’s perspective on CBD… Read More→
40 Percent of U.S. Adults Interested in Trying CBD March 26, 2019 Press Release Cannabis & Hemp Research, Hemp Industry News, Press Releases 0 Comments PRESS RELEASE Report: 40% of adults express interest in cannabidiol (CBD) but seek easier access, more information, and a physician’s recommendation prior to trying CBD products. Chicago – Roughly 40 percent of U.S. adults age 21 and over indicated a… Read More→
Is the Endocannabinoid System the Key to Happiness? March 21, 2019 Dr. Dorothy Colagiovanni Cannabis & Hemp Research, Medical Marijuana, Science and Technology 0 Comments Have you ever heard the saying, “happy wife, happy life?” What makes that wife happy? Is it the peacefulness of her family? A stable job? A loving partner? Or, a healthy endocannabinoid system? Could a well-functioning endocannabinoid system (ECS) be the key… Read More→
Daily Marijuana Use And Highly Potent Weed Linked To Psychosis March 20, 2019 AggregatedNews Cannabis & Hemp Research, Policy & Legal 0 Comments Weed use is taking off as more states move to legalize it. And with all the buzz over medical marijuana, it's starting to gain an aura of healthfulness. But there are some serious health risks associated with frequent use. One… Read More→
CBD consumers & the mainstreaming of cannabis March 18, 2019 Michael Panebianco Cannabis & Hemp Research, Marketing 0 Comments By Mike Panebianco What today’s CBD buyer might tell us about tomorrow’s cannabis marketplace If any trend symbolizes the mainstreaming of cannabis, it is the sudden presence of CBD embedded everywhere you look. From CBD shots in your espresso to… Read More→
Make Marijuana Legal? Gen X, Millennials, and Generation Z Say Yes. Most Boomers? Nope March 11, 2019 AggregatedNews Cannabis & Hemp Research 0 Comments There continues to be a substantial push toward the legalization of marijuana in the United States. Across demographic groups, all but one generation of Americans support the legalization of cannabis, according to a Quinnipiac poll released Wednesday. The only group… Read More→
Understanding Potential CBD Users; Drivers to Adoption March 5, 2019 Mike Luce Cannabis & Hemp Research, Hemp Industry News, Marketing 0 Comments In recent weeks, this space has seen several contributions from High Yield Insights to the ongoing conversation in the industry on cannabidiol. Dating back to a high-level review of the CBD consumer in July 2018, our approach has to evaluate… Read More→
Promoting MMJ Among Oncologist in the USA March 3, 2019 John Taenzler Cannabis & Hemp Research, Medical Marijuana 0 Comments By John Taenzler, Ph.D. In October 2018, a survey was conducted among 87 oncologists (ONCs) in 19 of the States where medical marijuana (MMJ) has been approved and available. An objective of this research was to assess the depth of… Read More→
Consumer Trust In Information On CBD February 19, 2019 Mike Luce Cannabis & Hemp Research, Marketing 0 Comments When we collected feedback on purchase drivers from medical and adult use cannabis consumers in 2018, we noted some intuitive and not-so-obvious patterns. Those who think of cannabis as a wellness solution were much more likely to check CBD contents,… Read More→
Why so many Americans now support legalizing marijuana February 6, 2019 AggregatedNews Cannabis & Hemp Research, Policy & Legal 0 Comments American views on marijuana have shifted incredibly rapidly. Thirty years ago, marijuana legalization seemed like a lost cause. In 1988, only 24 percent of Americans supported legalization. But steadily, the nation began to liberalize. By 2018, 66 percent of U.S. residents offered… Read More→
The Convergence of CBD Consumers and Omnichannel Strategies January 29, 2019 Eric Giandelone Cannabis & Hemp Research, Marketing 0 Comments As the pages of the CBE Week and CBE Policy & Legal e-newsletters have made clear in recent weeks, there is a rush to enter and expand into the CBD market and reach its existing and potential consumers. Cannabis companies… Read More→
First Look at Cannabis Consumer Retail Trends in Nevada January 21, 2019 Doug Brown Cannabis & Hemp Research, Cultivation 0 Comments You might think that what happens in Vegas dispensaries stays in Vegas dispensaries. And surely some pot-shop shenanigans never do leave the Silver State’s biggest city. But the volume of flower sales? Market share for vapes? What kind of edibles… Read More→
What Year Is It: Dealing With The Latest Scare Tactics January 15, 2019 Mike Luce Cannabis & Hemp Research, Marketing 0 Comments The cannabis industry wrapped up 2018 in a celebratory mood. Legalization and decriminalization advanced in states across the country. Election outcomes for state, gubernatorial, and Congressional offices mirrored the widespread and growing public support for cannabis. Against this backdrop, the… Read More→