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Retailers, Here's What's New at MJBizCon

Register before June 25 for the best prices of the year.

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School's Out, Certifications Are In 🍎

Take your cannabis career higher on December 1st by adding a retail-focused Certification, available as an Add-On or included in an All Access ticket.

The Turn Budtenders into LUVTENDERS (Accessory + Basket Growth) certification is a practical, high-impact course that teaches budtenders and sales teams how to increase basket size through customer discovery, suggestive selling, upsell/cross-sell, and grab-and-go merchandising, with a clear “career path” mindset.

The Ganjier Product Specialist is a cannabis product and connoisseurship online training program designed to provide advanced knowledge of today’s cannabis products, a proven framework for how to assess quality, and how to properly consume for maximum effectiveness and enjoyment.

Additional Certifications in finance & banking, cultivation, and professional development are available.

Retail Buyers Attend the Show, On Us 🎟️

We're expanding our Retail Buyer Program to accept more licensed dispensary and retail operators! If you operate a licensed cannabis dispensary or retail chain, you may qualify for a complimentary Expo Only pass to meet hundreds of exhibitors and thousands of attendees ready to make deals.

Colorado, New York, California: What's Your Prize-Worthy Product? 🏆

The MJBowl is back, powered by industry leaders MJBizCon and Budist, honoring high quality products from California, New York, and NEW this year, Colorado! If you're an operator in one of the MJBowl states, stay tuned for product submission entry details, coming early July!

Free Webinar: How AI is Impacting Cannabis and Media 💬

Join us June 17 at 1pm ET for our webinar, How AI is Reshaping Cannabis Industry Media with Evan Nison (NisonCo) and Rachelle Gordon (GreenState), and explore how cannabis brands, agencies, and executives are leveraging AI to streamline communications, improve media engagement, enhance crisis management, and scale thought leadership efforts while navigating the unique compliance and reputational challenges facing the industry.

Free Webinar: The ROI of Cannabis Education: How Smart Operators Turn Training Into Revenue ✅

Join MJBizCon and Ganjier on June 18 at 12pm ET for a live discussion exploring how cannabis operators are using structured education programs to improve retail performance, strengthen teams, and drive measurable business growth. Hear directly from Ganjier faculty, graduates, and cannabis operators implementing training at scale.

We're Getting Fired Up For The Sesh 🔥

You're invited to the second annual C-Suite Sesh, the most curated executives-only networking party during the IgniteIt Cannabis Capital Conference in Chicago, hosted by Grasslands and MJBizCon.

Join the sesh on June 15 from 6-9pm at a private venue full of cannabis and hemp leaders and decision-makers.

Let's Meet Up in Chicago at IgniteIt 🤝

The IgniteIt Cannabis Capital Conference is happening next week, June 14-16. The pre-eminent Forum combining Capital and Executives in 2026 kicks off Sunday evening! Register and take 20% off with our code: MJBIZ20