RECAP: The 2014 Secret Cup SoCal Regional Winners Announced
VAN NUYS, CA — In what is a nationwide tournament to celebrate cannabis concentrates, this year’s edition of the Secret Cup got off to a start in Southern California this week. As evidenced by the amount of people who showed up to the awards venue Saturday night, the secret is out. Now in its third year, the Secret Cup has become one of the most popular events the cannabis industry has to offer. What really makes the competition tick is that its founders placed an emphasis on low entry fees for …
The HIGH TIMES Los Angeles Medical Cannabis Cup 2014 Schedule of Events
SAN BERNARDINO, CA — Medical marijuana patients and cannabis activists from all over will gather at the NOS Event Center next weekend to celebrate all that the California cannabis scene has to offer. Founded by HIGH TIMES in 2010, the Medical Cannabis Cup is held in various cities across the United States each year. It was created as an attempt to capture the vibe from Cannabis Cups held in Amsterdam and transport it to American soil. The first Medical Cannabis Cup was held in the San Francisco Bay Area and …
RECAP: Cannabis Ancillary Businesses Gather In Las Vegas For CHAMPS
LAS VEGAS, NV — Business owners and glass blowers from all corners of the US gathered this week at the Las Vegas Convention Center for the 30th edition of the CHAMPS Trade Shows. Despite being overrun by the World of Concrete (yes, that exists), the event offered canna-business professionals a laundry list of benefits. Further, CHAMPS offered glass blowers an opportunity to compete for a total of more than $50,000 in cash and prizes. It’s for these reasons, and all the parties surrounding it, that CHAMPS Trade Shows …
Las Vegas Convention Center Hosts 30th Edition Of The Champs Trade Show
LAS VEGAS, NV — In what will be the second leg of a busy week for cannabis industry professionals and glass artists alike, the Las Vegas Convention Center is set to host one the industry’s premier business-to-business (B2B) trades shows. Founded in 1999, Champs Trade Shows has earned a representation as the go-to event for those attempting to build lasting relationships in the cannabis and glass industries. It provides a venue for the leading ancillary businesses to cross paths with retail store owners, material …
The American Glass Exposition Brings Together Industry Professionals In Las Vegas
LAS VEGAS, NV — Professionals from the cannabis and artistic glass industries are set to gather in the City of Lights next month for one of the most recognizable trade shows the market has to offer. Since it’s inception in 2009, the American Glass Exposition (AGE) has focused its efforts on highlighting ancillary businesses and skilled glass blowing. It has earned a reputation as the most exclusive glass industry trade shows as a result. The event is held twice each year in Las Vegas, but …
RECAP: The Emerald Cup Celebrates Ten Years Of Growth In Northern California
SANTA ROSA, CA — Cannabis enthusiasts from all walks of life gathered at the Sonoma County Fairgrounds this past weekend to celebrate a successful harvest, while exchanging knowledge with friends new and old. Uprooting from its traditional location in the “Emerald Triangle,” the epicenter of California cannabis, The Emerald Cup migrated to Santa Rosa in 2013. Founded by Tim Blake ten years ago, The Emerald Cup is the longest running outdoor organic growing competition in the world. The flagship event was held in Laytonville, CA and drew just 23 …
Winners Of The 26th Annual HIGH TIMES Cannabis Cup Announced
HIGH TIMES Held The 26th Annual Cannabis Cup This Week In Amsterdam As we know, people celebrated Thanksgiving throughout the United States this Thursday. Surely, the majority of American’s spent the holiday at home with friends and family, as is tradition. However, there is another tradition that took place Thursday as well, albeit on a different continent. The 26th Annual HIGH TIMES Cannabis Cup was held in Amsterdam this week (Nov. 24-28). Members of the cannabis community traveled from all corners of the earth to join in the celebration. The event was stacked with musical performances, informational workshops, panels, and …
Sonoma County Will Host The 2013 Emerald Cup This December
Sonoma County Will Host The 2013 Emerald Cup Founded in 2003, The Emerald Cup is the longest running organic outdoor growing competition in the world. This year, the event will be held December 14 and 15 at the Sonoma County Fairgrounds in California. “The winner will receive a 2-week, all expense paid trip to a cannabis friendly resort in Jamaica.” Since its inception, The Emerald Cup has seen a notable rise in popularity. Tim Blake, the cup’s producer, said the first event, which was held near Humboldt and Mendocino, only had 23 …
Cannabis Industry Leaders Gather In Washington State
MMJ Business Daily Will Host Canna-Business Professionals With a number of cannabis industry leaders already in the Seattle area for The ArcView Group’s pitch meeting on Tuesday, Medical Marijuana Business Daily is hosting their 2nd annual National Marijuana Business Conference this week. This year, the event will be held in Auburn, WA – 20 minutes outside of Seattle. The conference expects to host 600+ dispensary executives, MIPs, growers, lawyers, investors, & canna-business professionals. It will be a three-day affair spanning Wednesday Nov. 6 – Friday …
Cannabis Start-Ups Pitched Angel Investors For Funding Tuesday
Seattle Hosted The ArcView Pitch Meeting Tuesday Leaders of the medical marijuana and legal cannabis industry gathered in the Seattle area this week in hopes connecting with likeminded people and pushing the industry forward. Surely the cannabis industry is no stranger to putting on events. With that said, this week’s festivities in Washington are unlikely to resemble anything you would expect from the Cannabis Cup, 710 Cup, or Secret Cup. Instead, cannabis …