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Green Pioneer Product Showcase

July 24, 2025

This one-of-a-kind conference will combine direct product sampling with VIP business-to-business matchmaking experiences.

Showcase your products and get exclusive access to a comprehensive and qualified group of buyers. Get feedback that matters from the audience you want. Don’t miss out on this luxury sampling experience with your buyers.

This is a complimentary experience offering one-stop shopping for new and established retailers to learn about, sample, and order new products. Meet the people behind the products.

News


Central Illinois dispensary tour reveals these five insights

Central Illinois dispensary tour reveals these five insights  While New York and other emerging cannabis markets struggle to open dispensaries licensed to social equity-designated ownership teams, Illinois – after a rocky start – has seen approximately 100 stores open in the last 18-to-24 months.  In addition to the dozens of new pot shops opening in…

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Beyond 280e reform and expanded federal research, the real impact of Cannabis Rescheduling is…

Word that the Biden administration plans to reschedule cannabis from a Schedule 1 to a Schedule 3 substance signifies the end of the beginning of the U.S. cannabis industry.  After decades of plowing through a myriad of complications associated with buying and selling a federally illegal substance, cannabis operators licensed in forty or so states…

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Grown In’s next chapter is fully Cultivated 

The mission of Grown In is to create and cultivate commercial connections about cannabis industry professionals with complementary interests, for the purpose of fostering economic development, access and opportunity for all stakeholders in the ascending industry. A key component of this mission is to provide actionable news and information for industry professionals, investors and aspirants. To…

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Register now for the 4/17 Cannabis Innovation Summit!

  Cannabis Innovation Summit, a joint-venture between Grown In and 1871, is less than two weeks away!   The Summit unites 250+ cannabis enthusiasts, from startups to corporate giants and industry mavens, for a day of unparalleled collaboration and inspiration. Join the conversation on the future of cannabis innovation, discover what’s next in the industry, and…

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Jim Belushi to keynote April 17 Cannabis Innovation Summit

Dive into the world of cannabis innovation at our 2024 Cannabis Innovation Summit on April 17! Admission to this free and one of a kind industry event is available today! This hybrid, immersive Summit, in partnership with our 2024 Lab partner 1871, capstones our 2024 Cannabis Innovation Lab with startup pitches, networking, keynotes, and more! Several sessions will be…

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Register for these Cannabis Innovation Lab sessions on Legislation, Research and Entrepreneurship  

Cannabis Innovation Lab – a joint venture between world class business accelerator 1871 and Grown In – will be hosting a series of virtual conversations later this month focused on the legislation, research and entrepreneurial energy guiding the industry.  Register for these free sessions here.  Monday March 18th, 1:30-2:30pm CST  Cannabis Legislation in 2024 –…

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Past Events


June 13, 2024: Green Pioneer Product Showcase

The Green Pioneer Product Showcase is a must-attend event for licensed Illinois cannabis operators seeking to expand their market share.

This historic industry experience will converge business-to-business networking with onsite product tasting. 

Click here to watch the event trailer on Youtube!

Combining the industry expertise and matchmaking services of Grown In with the experiential design expertise of KushMeet and the elegant consumption experience always provided by High-Minded Events. 

Be in the room for what will be the professional and social event of the season for licensed Illinois cannabis operators – and those who wish to do business with them.


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