50 Million Americans Plan Green Wednesday Cannabis Runs, But Price Isn’t Their Top Priority
Green Wednesday shoppers say fast, personalized, digital experiences matter more than discounts, signaling a shift in what drives cannabis retail loyalty.
A Huge Cannabis Hack Exposed 380k People — Now This Company Is Paying Hackers to Attack It
Sweed launches cannabis’s first Bug Bounty program, inviting ethical hackers to find vulnerabilities and strengthen security after the major 2025 industry data breach.
Cannabis Industry’s First “Bug Bounty” Program to Test Customer Data Security
Sweed launches the cannabis industry’s first bug bounty program, inviting researchers to test its platform security and earn up to $2,000 for reported vulnerabilities.
Cannabis Retail Platform Offers to Pay Hackers to Steal Customer Data
Sweed launches the cannabis industry’s first Bug Bounty program, offering up to $2,000 to ethical hackers to find vulnerabilities and strengthen customer data security.
Digital Convenience Driving Dispensary Sales this Season
Featured in MG Magazine, Sweed’s new survey spotlights Green Wednesday as a major cannabis retail moment—showing how AI-powered convenience, expert budtenders, and promotions drive customer loyalty an
Digital Tools and Personalization Fuel Green Wednesday Loyalty
Featured in Cannabis Tech Today’s Last Week in Weed, Sweed’s new survey reveals how AI-powered tools and personalized experiences drive cannabis shopper loyalty ahead of Green Wednesday.
US: New cannabis consumer survey shows digital conveniences driving purchasing
New Sweed survey shows AI and digital tools driving cannabis retail loyalty with 86% of customers stay loyal to dispensaries with personalized, tech-powered shopping experiences.
Cannabis Consumer Survey Shows Digital Conveniences Driving Purchasing
Featured in Cannabis Business Times, Sweed’s exclusive survey reveals how AI-powered retail tools and expert budtenders drive cannabis shopper loyalty and higher sales ahead of Green Wednesday.
AI Could Revolutionize Cannabis Retail — Most Stores Aren't Ready
Explore how AI is transforming cannabis retail, from inventory optimization to personalized shopping, and why many dispensaries aren’t fully ready yet.
Tech-driven Loyalty Programs Are Key Cannabis Retail
Tech-driven loyalty programs are now essential in cannabis retail, integrated POS, e-commerce, and tiered rewards help dispensaries win repeat customers.
Sweed POS co-founder Rocco Del Priore joins Apartment 113 to discuss cannabis retail tech, compliance, and how enterprise POS solutions are shaping the future of dispensaries.
How Dispensaries Can Turn 7/10 Into a Summer-Long Sales Opportunity
Learn how cannabis retailers can leverage the July 10 ‘Oil Day’ holiday by shifting focus to concentrates, running education-led promotions, and extending the campaign through late summer.
5 Ways Dispensaries Can Build Momentum Around 7/10
Discover 5 proven strategies for dispensaries to build lasting momentum around the July 10 ‘Oil Day’ holiday, from educating customers on concentrates to extending the campaign through August.
4/20 Weekend Sales Set Record Despite Easter Holiday
Find out how the 2025 4/20 weekend smashed records, up 63% in purchases and 81% in products sold, even though it landed on Easter Sunday, according to Sweed data.
Industry insiders weigh in on the health of U.S. cannabis markets, some states booming, others stagnating or shrinking, what varying regulatory environments tell us about the future.
How Cannabis Retailers Broke Records on 4/20 Weekend 2025 Despite Easter Sunday
Discover how Sweed’s data reveals that the 2025 4/20 weekend broke records, with 65% more buyers and 81% more products sold, despite falling on Easter Sunday.
Cannabis Operators Strive to Get Things Right as 4/20 Approaches
As the cannabis industry gears up for 4/20, retailers face major challenges, big sales spikes, inventory strain, and tech risks, that could make or break their week
Who buys most of the weed on 4/20 and how much do they purchase?
Five key 4/20 data points from last year—covering buyer age, gender, first-time purchasers and sales spikes—to help cannabis retailers forecast this year’s sales.
Rocco Del Priore, Co-Founder of Sweed – Interview Series
Join Rocco Del Priore, co-founder of Sweed, as he discusses building a cannabis retail tech company, navigating industry challenges, and scaling POS solutions for the modern dispensary.
Sweed's Rocco Del Priore on Revolutionizing Cannabis POS: From Software Developer to Cannabis Tech Visionary
Explore how Sweed’s co-founder, Rocco Del Priore, is revolutionizing cannabis retail tech with an enterprise-first POS platform designed for compliance, AI-driven insights, and scale.
Rocco Del Priore: Building an All-in-One Platform for Cannabis Retailers
Watch how Sweed’s co-founder Rocco Del Priore discusses the creation of an all-in-one platform built to address dispensary challenges and position retailers for the AI renaissance.
Valentine’s Data: The Rise Of Custom Cones USA And Sweed’s Consumer-Centric Innovations
Discover how Sweed and Custom Cones USA used data-driven insights and Valentine’s Day-themed campaigns to elevate consumer engagement and strengthen product innovation.
Explore how cannabis retailers are evolving with technology, compliance, and consumer trends — insights from Cannabis Tech’s latest coverage in the cannabis-retail space.
Discover how Sweed’s enterprise retail platform achieved SOC 1 & SOC 2 Type II audit compliance, reinforcing its leadership in data security and financial controls for cannabis retailers.
Cannabis Retail Platform Sweed Achieves SOC 1 Type II, SOC 2 Type II Compliance
Learn how Sweed’s enterprise-retail platform achieved SOC 1 Type II and SOC 2 Type II compliance, reinforcing its commitment to financial integrity and data security for cannabis operators.