Cannabis Science and Technology® Partners with Marijuana Business Daily® to Kick Off Virtual Events for Hemp and Cannabis Industry Executives
Multimedia platform will host extraction meetup at MJBizConNEXT Direct and Hemp Industry Daily Conference Direct online conferences and expos.
Cannabis Science and Technology® has partnered with Marijuana Business Daily® to host an extraction meetup on Tuesday, June 30 from 3-4 p.m. MDT at its 2020 MJBizConNEXT Direct and Hemp Industry Daily Conference Direct concurrent virtual conferences and expos.
The conferences, originally planned as in-person events, were transitioned to a virtual format due to the COVID-19 pandemic and will take place June 29-July 1, offering a state-of-the-art digital environment for attendees to connect, learn, discuss and chart the future of the industry. Various networking opportunities will be available through themed meetups and roundtables, as well as Network Builder, an innovative artificial intelligence tool that creates personalized meeting recommendations based on an attendee’s profile and interests.
“We are honored that Marijuana Business Daily® partnered with Cannabis Science and Technology® to host this networking meetup on extraction,” said Mike Hennessy Jr., president and CEO of MJH Life Sciences™, the parent company of Cannabis Science and Technology®. “This partnership clearly demonstrates that our content resonates with readers and that our mission of educating the cannabis community about the science and technology behind their work is valued.”
Conference registration is open until July 1 and includes:
• Unlimited access to both virtual events and three days of industry-leading content.
• Entry into five carefully curated virtual exhibit halls.
• Networking and roundtable discussions with speakers, exhibitors and peers.
• On-demand access to the virtual conference platform — content and resources — for six months.
“We are excited to get the extraction meetup underway, share our knowledge and learn from others in the industry about their extraction wins and the challenges they have faced,” said Megan L’Heureux, editor-in-chief of Cannabis Science and Technology®.
Scott Axcell, vice president marketing at Marijuana Business Daily® added, “We find these meet-up formats to be incredibly helpful and enlightening for attendees. They are an important medium to facilitate the imperative conversations and knowledge sharing the industry needs to keep moving forward. We are delighted that Cannabis Science and Technology® have partnered with us to present this extraction themed meet-up, bringing their expertise and experience to inform the conversation.”
To register for the MJBizConNEXT Direct/Hemp Industry Daily Conference Direct 2020 sessions, click here and use promo code CST25 for $25 off registration.
About Cannabis Science and Technology®
Cannabis Science and Technology® is a multimedia platform that focuses on educating the legal cannabis industry about the science and technology of analytical testing, quality control, extraction and cultivation. The magazine is accompanied by an online component and provides relevant information and tutorials for all members of the cannabis industry. Cannabis Science and Technology® is a brand of MJH Life Sciences™, the largest privately held, independent, full-service medical media company in North America dedicated to delivering trusted health care news across multiple channels.
About Marijuana Business Daily®
As the leading business news information resource for the medical marijuana and retail cannabis industry, Marijuana Business Daily® editors and reporters brings retailers, professional cultivators, infused product makers, ancillary service providers and finance professionals the information and networking they need to flourish within the cannabis industry. In addition to the MJBizDaily newsletter, the company also publishes MJBizDaily International, Hemp Industry Daily, the monthly Marijuana Business Magazine, the annual Marijuana Business Factbook, and numerous industry reports throughout the year.
Marijuana Business Daily® also serves as produces and hosts the world’s largest family of B2B trade shows for the cannabis industry, including their flagship MJBizCon, MJBizConNEXT, Hemp Industry Daily Conference and various cannabis symposiums worldwide. Recent recognition and awards include Trade Show Executive’s Fastest 50, The Inc. 500, Inc’s 2020 Private Titans, and Folio Magazine’s Women in Media. Marijuana Business Daily® is also a proud member of the Associated Press.
Cannabis Science and Technology® Media Contact
Alexandra Ventura, 609-716-7777, ext. 121
aventura@mjhlifesciences.com
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