September TABLEOFCONTENTS MJBizMagazine September 2021 * Volume 8 * Issue 8 R40ETAIL REVOLUTION The future of cannabis retail includes curated recommendations, consumer-direct sales and new adult-use markets. COVER STORY 62 LISTENING IN Cannabis companies join new social media platforms to participate in discussions and connect with potential consumers. SEPTEMBER 2021 + Interact with Consumers on TikTok and Clubhouse MAGAZINE VOLUME 8 * ISSUE 8 $12.95 Cannabis Executives Share Their Biggest Mistakes Best Practices for Marijuana Delivery Retail Revolution The future of cannabis retail includes curated recommendations, consumer-direct sales and new adult-use markets On Our Cover Technology already has altered how marijuana consumers shop. Advances in the years ahead promise to change the way we buy cannabis forever. Arizona-based cannabis retailer Hana added adult-use sales to its medical offerings earlier this year. Courtesy Photo 8 From the Editor 10 Five Questions with Weedmaps CEO Chris Beals 12 Hemp Notebook 16 Company News 24 Industry Developments 66 Best Practices in Retail 72 Industry Players 81 Our Advertisers 82 Seed to CEO Podcasst 4 MJBizMagazine | September 2021 DEPARTMENTS FEATURES