Wholesale Cannabis Industry News
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Wholesale Cannabis Inventory – A Look at the Challenges & Solutions
Wholesale cannabis inventory management is a common area where producers often rely on manual processes due to the dynamic nature of how inventory must be managed. Whether you’re a cultivator, extractor, or edibles manufacturer, there are certainly common challenges with wholesale inventory management. Apex Trading delivers innovated solutions to these woes, but we’re getting ahead
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Prepare to Be Impressed – This Massachusetts Cannabis Producer is Crafting Flower that Wows Consumers
20 miles outside of Boston and nestled in the Plymouth County town of Hanson, you’ll find one of Massachusetts’ green gems, Impressed. That’s not an awkward sentence, the name of the company is, appropriately named, Impressed, and this family-run cultivator of artisanal cannabis is sure to leave you feeling that way. Massachusetts born and bred,
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The Maine Grower’s Marketplace – the Best-Kept Secret for Maine Wholesale Cannabis Isn’t Really a Secret
Every first Saturday of the month, you’ll find a bustling cannabis marketplace chock full of Maine’s caregivers, medical cardholders, cultivators, extractors, edibles producers and more. The grower’s marketplace was co-founded in 2020 by Rick Bissonnette and Jennifer Whetzel to help create connections between local, licensed medical cannabis growers and retailers. Their first event was held
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Congratulations to the Cannabis Brands on Apex Trading Who Won Big at the Boston 2023 NECANN Cup
We’re so proud of all the cannabis brands on Apex Trading that won big at this year’s NECANN Cup in Boston. The event was centered around the NECANN Boston trade show and featured a third-party blind evaluation of numerous cannabis product categories. The highest rated products in each category were awarded and ranked in order of
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B2B Cannabis Sales Data: State-Specific & National Wholesale Cannabis Snapshots for February 2023
With January and February in the rearview mirror, 2023 is warming up and the question is, how are wholesale cannabis sales doing, so far? Thankfully, Apex Trading’s wholesale cannabis data snapshots are here to help us understand what’s up on both the national level as well as a few state-specific markets. We provide these snapshots
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Massachusetts Retailers Looking for Premium Wholesale Extracts, Carts & Vape Pens – Look No Further than Coil Brothers
Nestled in the small farming community of Harvard, Massachusetts, some 25 miles west-northwest of Boston, you’ll find Coil Brothers, purveyors of expertly made, authentic cannabis extracts. With cannabis and cannabis concentrates being a relatively new industry, Coil Brothers is following in the footsteps of the non-traditional communities that have settled in Harvard such as the
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Oklahoma Cannabis Producers – Did the Cost of Your LeafLink Wholesale Cannabis Business Management Software Just Go Way Up In Price?
Our friends across the great state of Oklahoma are telling us that LeafLink is raising their prices by a staggering amount. Whether you’re in Broken Arrow, Guymon or anywhere in between, we understand that hefty increases to your monthly operating expenses can have a major impact on your wholesale cannabis brand and put you in
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The Canntrade B2B Cannabis Platform is Closing Its Doors – Do You Need an Alternative Solution?
Here at Apex Trading, we love being part of the cannabis industry. The people we meet, the companies we help, the products we try, the innovation – all of that and so much more comes together to make being a cannabis worker simply amazing. And even when it’s a competitor, it sucks to see any
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The First Month of the New Year: State-Specific & National Wholesale Cannabis Data Snapshots for January 2023
With all of the days in January checked off the calendar, how did the first month of 2023 shake out for wholesale cannabis? Apex Trading wholesale cannabis data snapshots are here to give you some insights. You’ll find free data snapshots for January 2023 linked at the bottom of the page. We’ve created these state-specific
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Great Read: Cannabis Industry Statistics for 2023 from FlowHub
The folks over at FlowHub have put together a great article on how the industry is performing and where it’s headed in 2023. You’ll find detailed information and data snapshots covering topics such as U.S. cannabis smoking rates by age group, consumption patterns, popularity of cannabis product categories, changes in the medical markets, price compression,
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New Year, New Look at the Wholesale Cannabis Data: State-Specific and National Snapshots for December 2022
With the Holidays more than over, it’s time to get back at it and the Apex Trading wholesale cannabis data snapshots are here to help. Our free December 2022 data snapshots are linked at the bottom of the pages, to help you keep up on what’s happening in your state-specific market or at the national
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A Foretelling Glimpse Into Emerging and Mature Market Wholesale Cannabis Data
I and the leadership team at Apex Trading have been serving the cannabis industry ever since the first adult-use market came online in early 2014. Over the last 8 years we’ve seen new markets launch medical or adult-use programs and often the earliest of license holders benefit from strong market conditions with consumer demand outpacing
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Highlight from the 2022 Massachusetts Cultivators Cup
On September 3rd and 4th, some of the best cannabis cultivators and extractors from across Massachusetts gathered at the Worcester Palladium for the 2022 Cultivators Cup. The competition was fierce and the bud was fire. Apex Trading clients JustinCredible Cultivation, Ocean Breeze Cultivators and Gibby’s Garden all posted up some amazing products and totally sent
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Gibby’s Garden – An Uxbridge Massachusetts Cultivator Crafting Cannabis with Love and Gratitude
36 miles southwest of Boston, you’ll find the charming and historic town of Uxbridge, Massachusetts, tucked in along the Blackstone River. With just a little over 14,000 residents, Uxbridge is home to Gibby’s Garden – the recipient of the very first microbusiness cultivation issued in Massachusetts. A woman-owned and family-operated cannabis microbusiness, Gibby’s crafts high-quality
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Apex Trading Clients Among List of Oregon Cannabis Companies that are “Beyond Organic”
Last week, our friends at MJ Brand Insights posted a piece about nine Oregon cannabis farms that are taking “organic” to the next level. A few of the farms featured in the article use Apex Trading’s wholesale cannabis software platform to help run their businesses. You’ll find awesome details about Apex Trading clients Rebel Spirit
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Highly Cultivated – A Medford, Oregon Producer Crafts Cannabis Rivaling the Renowned Pears & Wines of the Region
Nestled in along the 1-5 corridor in southern Oregon and sitting on the edge of Bear Creek, you’ll find Medford, known for its tasty pears and delicious wines. However, thanks to its local cultivators, Medford has also earned a reputation for its fantastic cannabis. At the top of the list of Medford’s wholesale cannabis producers
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Wholesale Cannabis Financing for Cultivators, Extractors, Edibles Manufacturers and Retail Dispensaries
It’s no mystery that today’s cannabis businesses are limited in terms of traditional financial services. There are companies who still struggle to find a bank that will support their business. Others may have a bank account but are unable to secure business loans or use other banking products. Often these companies rely on either raising
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420 2022 – Massachusetts Wholesale Cannabis Specials, Promos and Deals
The origins of 420 can be a bit fuzzy. There are tales of intrepid college students regularly setting out at 4:20pm in search of a legendary, clandestine cannabis field near campus. Some say the number has to do with police radio call numbers related to marijuana offenses. Regardless of its true roots, 420, and now
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Colorado Wholesale Cannabis Deals, Promos and Specials for 420 2022
The legends and lore that surround 420 are many, but no one in the Colorado cannabis market can deny, April 20th means big sales for our industry. Some attribute the special day being connected to a group of adventurous college students who left class every day at 4:20pm sharp on a quest to find a
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Oregon 420 Wholesale Cannabis Deals, Promos and Special for 2022
420, or April 20th, is a big day for the Oregon cannabis industry. Legends and lore surround the reason for the date’s association to cannabis. Some say it has to do with law enforcement code numbers and “420” being tied to the now-mostly-outdated calls concerning our beloved and accepted plant. Other tales tell of college
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MelloShots by Oilwell Industries are Just What the Doctor Ordered and Just What Your Patients are After
MelloShots are a new and exciting way for Colorado medical cannabis patients to consume their medication. Created and crafted by the passionate extraction techs at OilWell Industries, MelloShots are vegan and wheat-free gel syringes infused with strain-specific full-spectrum extracts. Each pack contains five, 100mg syringes – 500mg total. The syringes are metered to make dosing
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In Case You Missed It – Jim Belushi Champions The Last Prisoner Project on Late Night with Seth Meyers
If the Indica was a bit strong last evening and you fell asleep before Late Night with Seth Meyers, you missed out on some powerful words from Emmy-nominated actor, Blues Brother, cannabis farmer and Apex Trading client, Jim Belushi. While chatting about the new, second season of his show “Growing Belushi,” Jim discussed his consumption,
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Earth & Altar – Medical or Recreational Flower? How about Mystical!
Did you like that headline? It pretty much comes directly off the Earth & Altar’s website. It goes on to say that Earth & Altar’s cannabis flower “is for the weirdos, misfits, rebels, mystics, yogis and all you beautiful people out there who see through the bullshit into something deeper and truly magical.” Their messaging
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MJ Unpacked – The Focused, Intimate & Exclusive Event for Cannabis Brands & Retailers
October is a big month for cannabis. For starters, it’s Croptober. In case you’re in the dark on that one, Croptober is the harvest season for outdoor cannabis growers when the vast majority of sun-grown cannabis starts to enter the market. Beyond that, two of the most influential events in the industry are scheduled to
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The Pass is Western Massachusetts’ Quintessential Cannabis Company
Deep in the heart of the Berkshires, tucked in along the Housatonic River, and just a stone’s throw from the Appalachian Trail, you’ll find The Pass, western Massachusetts’ premier cultivation, processing and retail cannabis enterprise. The Pass’ vertical integration gives Massachusetts cannabis consumers “farm to label” flower, vape carts, gummies, tinctures, topicals and more. Whether
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Hello Fellow Citizens of Wholesale Cannabis – Meet Michigan’s Fello
Meet Fellō (@fello_cannabis on Instagram)! They’re making waves in the Michigan medical and adult-use industries for their high-grade, craft cannabis, Fello’s state-of-the-art indoor cultivation facility and hybrid greenhouses are producing cannabis products sure to make wholesale purchasing managers and consumers alike glad they know the name. Fello focuses on growing the kind of cannabis that
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Avalanche! Now You Can Find Your Elevation on Apex Trading
There’s a growing rumble of approval rolling across the beautiful state of Washington for Avalanche. Based out of Tacoma, Avalanche is a i502 processor specializing in vape carts, syringes, dab buckets and prerolls. Avalanche’s products speak for themselves offering exceptional flavor and effect, but the company really prides itself on serving its clients. They strive
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Pangaea Extracts – Connoisseur-Quality Oil Crafted with Sustainability in Mind
Established in 2014, Pangaea Extracts can trace its roots back to the mid-to-late 2000s when founder Joseph Escobar began cultivating under the OMMP guidelines. But even before that, then 12-year old Joseph moved to Oregon from Panama with his father looking for a better life in the land of opportunity, and boy did he find
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Herbington Farm – the Quintessential Southern Oregon Cannabis Cultivation
Southern Oregon’s Applegate Valley is known for its whitewater rapids, gorgeous sweeping views, wine, and, of course, world-class cannabis. Among the cultivations that dot this fertile land you’ll find Herbington Farm in Grants Pass. Headed up by husband-and-wife team Slim and Lulu, Herbington Farm prides itself for bringing out the best in sun-grown strains. It
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Belushi’s Farm – Yep, that “Belushi” is Not Only an Actor, Activist, Singer & Dancer, but Also an Amazing Cannabis Grower
You know what’s really cool? Having one of the biggest names in cannabis on your platform – Belushi’s Farm. Of course, some of the largest and best wholesale cannabis producers in markets across the country have chosen Apex Trading as their partner for inventory, order and sales management. However, Belushi’s Farm just feels different. Maybe