NY Cannabis Insider to host full-day industry conference in Albany on September 25
NY Cannabis Insider to Host Industry Conference in Albany on September 25.
NY Cannabis Insider (NYCI) hosts unique and interactive business-to-business events across the state that bring together business owners and industry leaders to network and discuss topics essential to the New York State cannabis industry. The next event is a full-day conference for cannabis business owners and stakeholders and is scheduled for September 25 in Albany.
The full-day event will feature interactive discussions with panelists who represent the biggest components of the adult-use ecosystem throughout the state and will discuss current issues facing growers, dispensaries, processors, and laboratories, among others. Topics covered include how federal legalization may or may not affect U.S. cultivation, NYS-specific operations updates post OGS report and more.
“NY Cannabis Insider is the premium resource for all things cannabis in New York,” said Sean McKenzie, CAURD licensee and chair of policy and regulations of the New York Cannabis Retail Association. “As this once-in-a-lifetime industry develops, with numerous issues, characters, and storylines emerging, NYCI provides a space for industry stakeholders to exchange ideas through its renowned publication and event series.”
Details for our upcoming industry conference in Albany
· Date: Wednesday, September 25, 2024
· Time: 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
· Location: The Desmond Hotel (Crowne Plaza) | 660 Albany Shaker Road, Albany, NY 12211
· Price: $199 general admission; discounted tickets available for cannabis business owners
General admission includes all-access to the speakers, sessions, networking, coffee, lunch and happy hour; ticket fees help fund NY Cannabis Insider’s essential journalism.
NY Cannabis Insider events are attended by industry professionals, lobbyists and entrepreneurs looking to start their own cannabis business, as well as those from cannabis-adjacent businesses such as legal, security, retail, banking, finance, construction, engineering, business consultation and medical expertise.
“NY Cannabis Insider events are THE must-attend cannabis industry events for New Yorkers,” says event participant Jordan Isenstadt of Marino PR. “It never fails to amaze me how many important, high-level industry insiders show up for their well-produced events. I recommend their events to all my clients.”
Sponsors and vendors are the businesses shaping the industry locally and regionally. Look for them at the event for advice and help with your cannabis business:
· Cannabis Workforce Initiative is a collaboration between the New York State School of Industrial and Labor Relations at Cornell University and the Workforce Development Institute. Its mission is to promote and support social equity in the adult-use cannabis market by providing quality workforce development and legal education.
· Jeffrey Hoffman & Associates PLLC is a firm that focuses on clients in the cannabis industry, including licensees in the adult-use cannabis market, patients and practitioners in the medical cannabis space, and cannabis adjacent product and service providers.
· ACT LAB provides fully licensed and accredited critical lab testing solutions for the cannabis and hemp industries.
Limited vendor space and sponsorships are still available. Contact Lindsay Wickham at [email protected] to learn more about sponsorship opportunities to reach this audience.
Our next industry conference will be held on October 22 in New York City.
