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Welcome to the Brand and Buyer’s Speed Networking

Purchase your spot here:

SAVE $60 when buying both Morning and Afternoon rounds. Use PROMO CODE: 2ROUNDS
YOU MUST HAVE A GROW UP DELEGATE PASS TO ATTEND

We are excited to announce our Brands and Buyers Speed Networking event at Grow Up Alberta on Monday, May 29, 2023! This high-energy event is designed to connect innovative cannabis brands like yours with top retail buyers in the industry, giving you the opportunity to showcase your products, expand your network, and drive business growth.

Why Attend?
🌿 Connect with 200+ stores represented and 150 brands in one place
🌿 Participate in 24 fast-paced, 5-minute meetings per round
🌿 Showcase your products and provide samples directly to retail buyers
🌿 Generate new leads and build lasting partnerships

Event Details:
– Date: Monday, May 29, 2023
– Format: Two rounds (morning & afternoon) with 24 meetings each
– 5 minute meetings, 1 minute between meetings
– Cost: $240 per round or $420 for both rounds (use PROMO CODE: 2ROUNDS)
  1 ROUND FREE FOR CURRENT EXHIBITORS

As a participating brand, you’ll be encouraged to provide product samples to retail buyers, in compliance with the sampling guidelines outlined on our website. This will allow you to effectively demonstrate the quality and benefits of your products while ensuring a safe and compliant environment for all attendees.

Compliance with Regulations:
It is your responsibility to guarantee that all samples comply with local, provincial, and federal regulations. This encompasses proper packaging, labeling, excise stickers and adherence to quantity restrictions. All samples must have a sticker that says something to the effect of “For education purposes only. Not for resale.” Each cannabis product sample must not exceed 3.5 grams of dried cannabis or its equivalent. You are responsible for staying informed about current regulations.

Don’t miss out on this unique opportunity to grow your brand and create lasting connections in the cannabis industry. Register now to secure your spot at the Brands and Buyers Speed Networking event!

Remember, a ticket to Grow Up is required to attend the Speed Networking event. If you have any questions or need further information, please don’t hesitate to reach out.

Looking forward to seeing you at Grow Up’s Brands and Buyers Speed Networking event!

ROUND 1: 10:30AM – 1:00PM

RETAIL BUYERS: APPROX. 120 STORES

Buyers being added regularly. Retailers Subject to change

AB Bud
Cannabis Discounter
Corner Gas Cannabis
Earth to Embers
Elevate Cannabis
Grandpa's Finest
King Street
Level 420
Lucid
Mindful Cannabis
Moderna Cannabis
Mountain Standard
Noble Buds
Plain Jaine
Plantlife
Planet Hollyweed
Potporium
Rocky Mountain roots
Spirit Leaf
Seed and Stone
Urban Leaf
Value Buds

ROUND 2: 2:00PM – 4:30PM

RETAIL BUYERS: APPROX. 120 STORES

Buyers being added regularly. Retailers Subject to change

Beyond the Leaf
Cannabis 4 Less
Canna B3
Glenora Cannabis
Enlighted Herb
Firestone Cannabis
Mary Jane on Penny Lane
Off the Record
Plantlife
Pluto Cannabis
Select Cannabis
Spirit Leaf
Taste Cannabis
The Local Cannabist
Value Buds

Product Sampling

See, smell, touch, and sample products.
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Product Sampling

(participating brands only)

Provide up to 3.5 grams of dried cannabis (or equivalency) as sample products, allowing attendees to see, smell, touch, and sample your offerings - leading to increased interest and sales.

Targeted Networking:

Meet the largest retail buyers and individual stores.
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Targeted Networking

(participating brands only)

The Brand and Buyer's Zone brings together industry retail, including purchasing agents and managers, budtenders and influencers, along with growers and government bodies in a focused environment.

Exposure and Visibility:

Showcase your brand and products
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Exposure and Visibility:

(participating brands only)

Showcase your brand and products to a diverse audience of industry professionals and budtenders, increasing your brand's reach in the cannabis market.

Expert Insights:

Latest trends, innovations, and regulatory updates
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Expert Insights:

(all delegates)

Gain access to the latest trends, innovations, and regulatory updates through our engaging panel discussions, keynote speakers, and educational sessions.