🎤 Discover Award-Winning Retail Strategies

Learn what Drives Sales and Builds Your Brand Presence

The Retail Marketing and Operational Strategies Track focuses on improving the customer experience, inventory analysis, and building best retail practices across stores. 

Access these insights with a Conference + Expo or Full Access ticket.

Mskindness B. Ramirez

Kind Works & Club Kindness

Session: Staffing for Sales: How Retention Drives Dispensary Conversion

Dr. Robert Chlala, PhD

Cal State University

Session: Staffing for Sales: How Retention Drives Dispensary Conversion

Christopher Violas

BLAZE

Session: Staffing for Sales: How Retention Drives Dispensary Conversion

Laurie Parfitt

LKP Impact Consulting

Session: Buying Behavior Decoded: A Data-Driven Look at Cannabis Market Trends

Cy Scott

Headset

Session: Buying Behavior Decoded: A Data-Driven Look at Cannabis Market Trends

Krista Raymer

C3 Industries

Session: Buying Behavior Decoded: A Data-Driven Look at Cannabis Market Trends

Angela Pih

True Terpenes

Session: Buying Behavior Decoded: A Data-Driven Look at Cannabis Market Trends

Wes Shepherd

Hoodie Analytics

Session: Stock Smarter, Sell Faster: Inventory Velocity Strategies from Big-Box Retail

Cory Rothschild

Cresco Labs

Session: Stock Smarter, Sell Faster: Inventory Velocity Strategies from Big-Box Retail

Marc Rodriguez

Green Leaf Business Solutions

Session: From Compliance to Competitive Edge: The Cannabis Tech Stack That Grows Revenue

Stacy Litke

Green Check

Session: From Compliance to Competitive Edge: The Cannabis Tech Stack That Grows Revenue

Sheri Tarr

'68 Partners

Session: From Compliance to Competitive Edge: The Cannabis Tech Stack That Grows Revenue

Brendan McKee

Silver Therapeutics

Session: From Compliance to Competitive Edge: The Cannabis Tech Stack That Grows Revenue

Sasha Kadey

Small Circle

Session: Flagged, Filtered, and Suppressed: Winning Cannabis Marketing in an AI-Gated World

Mike Bologna

Green Lion Innovations / Dip Devices

Session: Flagged, Filtered, and Suppressed: Winning Cannabis Marketing in an AI-Gated World

Check out our website for the full Agenda, and stay tuned for more Speaker announcements leading up to MJBizCon (December 1-4, 2026).

Spark a Partnership With Leading Brands

The Retail + Brand Neighborhood has one goal — set up your dispensary business for success. Discover more Expo neighborhoods dedicated to Cultivation, Business Services, Culture+, and Processing + Packaging only at MJBizCon.

🏆 The MJBowl is Back! Is Your Product Ready?

Presented by MJBizCon and Budist, the MJBowl celebrates California, New York, and Colorado's most outstanding cannabis products across six major categories. The MJBowl is more than a medal—it's the chance to gain national recognition and key industry exposure. Learn more about the 2026 competition and enter your award-winning product!