Cannabis Insights

July 19, 2020

States’ Legal Cannabis Markets See Strong Growth Amid COVID-19 Disruptions

By Kacey Morrissey, Senior Director of Industry Analytics, New Frontier Data One unanticipated effect of the COVID-19 pandemic has been the growth acceleration of legal cannabis […]
July 12, 2020

The Legal Cannabis Industry’s Opportunities to Cultivate Social Equity

By Josh Adams, Ph.D., Senior Industry Analyst, New Frontier Data, and Molly McCann, Ed.D., Director of Industry Analytics, New Frontier Data Last week’s Cannabit discussed the […]
July 8, 2020

Lotame and New Frontier Data Partnership Connects Big Brand Advertisers to More Than 100 Million CBD Consumers

Leading cannabis data provider New Frontier Data launches industry-focused AdTech solution NXTeck WASHINGTON (July 8, 2020) – (BUSINESS WIRE) – New Frontier Data, the global authority […]
July 5, 2020

Civil Protests Give Urgency to Cannabis Industry’s Social Equity Programs

By Noah Tomares, Research Analyst, New Frontier Data What is a Social Equity Program? While traditional American rhetoric offers a great deal about equality, there is […]
June 29, 2020

Law Enforcement’s Ill-Gotten Gain: Civil Asset Forfeiture Laws v. Cannabis

By Kacey Morrissey, Senior Director of Industry Analytics, New Frontier Data Civil Forfeiture Overview Civil forfeiture laws allow police to seize property—cash, cars, and houses, guns, […]
June 29, 2020

Guilty Until Proven Innocent

Civil forfeiture laws allow local law enforcement to retain possession of seized assets, creating inherent conflicts of interest. Federal prohibition of cannabis makes people prone to […]
June 21, 2020

Law Enforcement Benefits From Both Cannabis Prohibition and Regulated Cannabis Businesses

U.S. Code §280E can result in up to a 70% effective tax rate for cannabis businesses, or 2x what other legal businesses pay. (Source: New Frontier […]
June 21, 2020

Catching Cannabis Coming and Going: How Law Enforcement Profits from Illicit and Legalized Marijuana Businesses Alike

By Josh Adams, Ph.D., Senior Industry Analyst, New Frontier Data Amid national protests against the killing of George Floyd, police brutality, and racial inequality, reports emerged […]
June 18, 2020

73 Million Americans Likely to Purchase CBD Before Year’s End

New Frontier Data’s Hemp Industry Report Series Explores Cannabinoids Market Potential in the United States WASHINGTON (June 17, 2020) – (BUSINESS WIRE) – The Hemp Business […]