B-to-C Events
Five Tips For Activating in the Cannabis Space
With recreational cannabis legalized in Washington and Colorado, and many more likely to follow, the cannabis scene is starting to look a lot like the gold rush days of the post-Prohibition era. But how should brands proceed when a heavily regulated and potentially volatile product is at the center of the consumer experience? Rick Kiley...
How Cannabis Events Are Lighting Up the Industry
Ahhhhhhhhh, cannabis. Marijuana. Mary Jane. Reefer. The leafy green plant, once the stuff of stereotypical subcultures, is hitting the mainstream. States are decriminalizing it, recognizing it in medicine, and two have inked landmark decisions over it—despite it remaining a federally illegal drug. After legalizing cannabis for recreational use in January, Colorado began letting retailers sell...
Inside Country Living’s Craft Fair Platform
In researching Country Living’s event program, the Country Living Fair, I came across a scroll of exuberant commenters on the magazine’s event page, one of whom declared: “This fair is on my bucket list.” Whoa, really? Pulling into the Dutchess County Fairgrounds June 7 in Rhinebeck, NY, I witnessed the power behind that statement as...