Benzinga Cannabis Capital Conference

An event focusing on the cannabis industry, featuring executives, investors, and leaders discussing market strategies.

CCI Score

43.54

-0.38% July 2

Latest Event

Benzinga Cannabis Capital Conference Fosters Progressive Economic Reform

The Benzinga Cannabis Capital Conference, held in Chicago on September 27-28, 2023, provided a platform for discussions on federal cannabis rescheduling, banking reform, and social equity initiatives. Notably, the event offered discounted tickets for cannabis business owners with social equity certification, reinforcing efforts to support historically marginalized groups in the industry.

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Benzinga Cannabis Capital Conference is currently rated as a Dissenter.

+25 to +44 CCI Score

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SEP

27

2023

Benzinga Cannabis Capital Conference Fosters Progressive Economic Reform
58.12

The Benzinga Cannabis Capital Conference, held in Chicago on September 27-28, 2023, provided a platform for discussions on federal cannabis rescheduling, banking reform, and social equity initiatives. Notably, the event offered discounted tickets for cannabis business owners with social equity certification, reinforcing efforts to support historically marginalized groups in the industry.
+60

Public and Political Behavior

April 1

The conference creates a forum for dialogue on the anticipated federal rescheduling of cannabis and the SAFE Banking Act, promoting progressive political engagement and reform that benefits marginalized groups. This positions the event against authoritarian tendencies that have historically targeted the cannabis sector.

Benzinga Cannabis Capital Conference Returns at a Pivotal Moment as the Federal Government Considers Relaxing Marijuana Laws
+80

Business Practices and Ethical Responsibility

April 1

The event demonstrates strong ethical business practices by offering discounted tickets to cannabis business owners who are certified under social equity initiatives. Such measures support marginalized communities and counter historical inequities within the industry.

Benzinga Cannabis Capital Conference Returns at a Pivotal Moment as the Federal Government Considers Relaxing Marijuana Laws
+70

Economic and Structural Influence

April 1

By facilitating discussions on potential federal rescheduling of cannabis and progress on the SAFE Banking Act, the conference contributes to shaping economic policies that can reduce structural barriers for the cannabis industry, thereby promoting progressive economic reform.

Benzinga Cannabis Capital Conference Returns at a Pivotal Moment as the Federal Government Considers Relaxing Marijuana Laws
SEP

27

2023

Benzinga Cannabis Capital Conference 2023 Champions Social Equity and Inclusive Dialogue
28.96

The Benzinga Cannabis Capital Conference, held in Chicago on September 27-28, 2023, brought together industry leaders, policymakers, advocates, and investors. The event showcased initiatives such as discounted ticketing for state-certified social equity cannabis business owners and featured a diverse group of speakers, including political figures, underscoring a commitment to community inclusion and cross-partisan dialogue.
+30

Public and Political Behavior

April 1

The conference featured a range of political figures and advocates, including state governors and former legislators, which fosters a diverse and bipartisan public dialogue. This inclusion supports democratic engagement and counters tendencies toward political isolationism, aligning with anti-authoritarian principles.

Benzinga Cannabis Capital Conference Unites Industry Titans and Advocates
+40

Business Practices and Ethical Responsibility

April 1

The conference demonstrated a commitment to ethical business practices by offering discounted ticket pricing to cannabis business owners who are part of social equity initiatives. This measure supports marginalized entrepreneurs and promotes fairness in an industry often subject to inequitable practices.

Benzinga Cannabis Capital Conference Unites Industry Titans and Advocates