Cannabis World Congress & Business Exposition Launches in the Northeast

Paramus, NJ, January 26, 2017 (Newswire.com) - ​​​Massachusetts and Maine are the first states on the East Coast to legalize recreational marijuana creating a growing market for cultivation, manufacturing and retail.  The established and highly regarded Cannabis World Congress & Business Exposition will now be the premier event in the Northeast for the latest information, education, products and services for the industry.  CWCBExpo Boston will debut October 4-6, 2017 at the Hynes Convention Center and will be produced by Leading Edge Expositions, LLC, who already produce the successful Los Angeles and New York events.

“The Massachusetts recreational and medical cannabis market alone is estimated to exceed $1.1 billion in 2020. Now is the time to demystify the legalities, regulations, and business challenges surrounding the industry and provide people in the Northeast with direct access to experts, information, products and resources to prosper in this new commercialized cannabis industry,” said Scott Giannotti, Managing Director, CWCBExpo.  “The Boston event is well-positioned to become the must attend trade show and conference for any business and government entity seeking to enter, support or expand in the densely populated Northeast.”

The Massachusetts recreational and medical cannabis market alone is estimated to exceed $1.1 billion in 2020. Now is the time to demystify the legalities, regulations, and business challenges surrounding the industry and provide people in the Northeast with direct access to experts, information, products and resources to prosper in this new commercialized cannabis industry.

Scott Giannotti, Managing Director, CWCBExpo

CWCBExpo Boston will open with a full day of deep educational programming with workshops that cover “How to Open and Operate a Cannabis Business,” “Investment Opportunities and Strategies,” “Navigating the Cannabis Control Commission Rules for the Sale, Packaging and Labeling of Recreational Pot,” and accredited sessions for healthcare professionals.

The conference and exhibits at CWCBExpo Boston will take place on October 5^th and 6^th.  The CWCBExpo Boston conference program will feature more than 100 experts and thought-leaders in a mixed format of lectures and panels conducive to audience participation and intense learning. 

The exposition hall will feature innovative companies in the cannabis, marijuana and hemp industries including extraction equipment, cultivation systems, grow lights, fertilizers, CBD, edibles and infused products, and ancillary services including supply chain management, business software, legal and real estate advisors, banking solutions, accountants, security firms, lab testing and branding, marketing and retail experts.

The Cannabis World Congress & Business Expositions (CWCBExpos) are the largest coast-to-coast expos and educational forums for dispensary owners, growers, suppliers, investors, medical professionals, government regulators, legal counsel, and entrepreneurs looking to achieve business success and identify new areas of growth in this dynamic industry.  For more information on CWCBExpo Boston as well as the 4^th Annual CWCBExpos in New York City and Los Angeles, visit www.cannabismeansbusiness.com.

About Leading Edge Expositions, LLC

Leading Edge Expositions, LLC (LEEXPOS), operated by H.A. Bruno Events, LLC oversees the management and business development of the Cannabis World Congress & Business Expositions.  The Cannabis World Congress & Business Expositions (CWCBExpos) are held in the U.S. biggest markets for business and commerce: New York City, Los Angeles and now Boston. The professionally run CWCBExpo provides the best education, products and connections for anyone interested in the cannabis business market as well as for established companies looking to expand on the West and East Coasts. For more information visit: www.cannabismeansbusiness.com.  Connect on: ‪Facebook.com/CWCBExpo; ‪ Instagram.com/cwcbexpo;  Twitter.com/CWCBExpo

Media Contact:  Annie Scully, 201-310-9252, [email protected]

Source: Leading Edge Expositions, LLC