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Naturae Sees a Light at the End of the Tunnel for New York Cannabis
CEO Nicolas Guarino shares his optimism and how his company survived.
How Cannabis Brands in Emerging Markets Can Navigate Retail Licensing Roller Coasters
Following a modest and measured rollout of licensed adult-use stores beginning in 2022, the New York State Cannabis Control Board in July gave the greenlight to more than 200 new retail licenses.
Naturae has been able to build three brands across vape, gummies, and tinctures, while being break-even in NY’s adult-use market with ~$4M of funding.
As of June 30th, 2023, Naturae has 3 brands and ~30 SKUs selling at 15 of the 16 opened adult-use dispensaries in New York.
‘There’s no turning back for me.’
New York’s legal cannabis rollout hasn’t worked out the way it was supposed to for small business owners like Matt Robinson. Now the big national companies are poised to jump in. But Robinson and others aren’t backing down.
Challenges and Opportunities in New York’s Emerging Cannabis Market: Insights from Nicolas Guarino, CEO and Founder of Naturae
Challenges and Opportunities in New York’s Emerging Cannabis Market: Insights from Nicolas Guarino, CEO and Founder of Naturae
Nicolas Guarino: Cannabis in NY is Disastrous
Challenges as a New York operator and how Naturae became the largest producer of CO2-extracted cannabis oils in the state.
How It Started: Navigating New York with Nicolas Guarino, CEO and founder of Naturae
Naturae dates back to when New York expanded its hemp program in 2017 to include commercial businesses and established industrial hemp as an agricultural commodity.
Cannabis company not making money yet, even with inventory in most NY stores
This story has been updated to more accurately reflect the company’s sales numbers and projections, as well as its licensing.
Get Ready For A Cannabis-Fueled Summer With Tinctures, Edibles, Pre-Rolls, THC-Infused Seltzer & More
Exciting news for cannabis enthusiasts! Embrace an unforgettable summer and experience the ultimate relaxation and enjoyment with the latest and greatest cannabis products hitting the market
Jaunty’s New Vapes Add THC, Updated Hardware
New stainless steel hardware provides improved flavor retention and vapor production.
New York’s Leading Adult-Use Cannabis Vape Brand Jaunty Introduces “JAUNTY 2.0”: New & Improved Premium Vapes
New York-based cannabis brand Jaunty is redefining Jaunty Vapes by releasing Jaunty Vapes Version 2.0. The newly updated and innovative vapes, developed through consumer feedback
Jaunty Vapes 2.0: Elevating Cannabis Experience with Enhanced Purity & Flavors
New York-based cannabis brand Jaunty is revolutionizing cannabis vaping with the launch of Jaunty Vapes Version 2.0. This innovative release builds on consumer feedback, presenting the next level of their popular ‘Classics’ line of cannabis cartridges.
Happy Independence Day: Spark Up Your Fourth Of July Celebration With These New Cannabis Products
As the 4th of July celebrations approach, several cannabis brands are introducing new products to enhance the holiday experience.
Naturae Launches Jumbodose: Full Spectrum Cannabis Oil Tinctures
Naturae is expanding their brand and product portfolio with the launch of Jumbodose, a line of full-spectrum cannabis oil tinctures. The Jumbodose tinctures are available in four different varieties,
Naturae Manufacturing for New York’s Adult-Use Market
How is Naturae Manufacturing for New York State’s Adult-Use Cannabis Market? We learn more from with Nicolas Guarino and Christian Mollica, the CEO and CRO respectively, of Naturae.
New York’s Largest Producer of CO2-Extracted Cannabis Oils Launches Jumbodose: Full Spectrum Cannabis Oil Tinctures
Premier vertically integrated cannabis company Naturae is expanding their brand and product portfolio with the launch of Jumbodose, a line of full-spectrum cannabis oil tinctures
Lack of dispensaries opened in NY leaves cannabis processors, growers unable to sell
ALBANY, N.Y. (WRGB) — Frustration is growing in New York’s cannabis industry over the lack of retail shops that are currently opened.
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New York’s adult-use cannabis market may be off to a slow start, but the team at Naturae is moving fast and growing its brand on the front lines.
New York Brand Jaunty Confident in Ability to Compete with Illicit Market
Naturae, the company behind Jaunty, also buys wholesale cannabis from eight farms.
Nicolas Guarino of Naturae: 5 Things I Wish Someone Told Me Before I Started Leading a Cannabis or CBD Business
Understand the success rate for anybody that gets into a brand-new industry, by its nature, is extremely slim. It’s hard to survive and I wish someone told me your chance of ever running a successful profitable cannabis business would be extremely challenging.
People to know in NY Cannabis: Christian Mollica
Christian Mollica is the managing partner and the chief revenue officer for Naturae. He answered eight simple questions for NY Cannabis Insider’s “People to know” series.
New York’s Cannabis Vape Brand, Jaunty, Debuts THC Gummies
Jaunty, a New York cannabis brand offering premium products at an affordable price point, today announced a new addition to its product lineup: Jaunty Gummies, constituting the brand’s first foray into the THC edibles space.
Jaunty debuts THC gummies in New York
New York cannabis brand Jaunty has launched a line of gummies, marking the brand’s first foray into the THC edibles space.
New York’s Top-Selling Adult-Use Cannabis Vape Brand, Jaunty, Debuts THC Gummies
Multiple flavors of gummies made with premium C02-extracted cannabis oil will be available at licensed New York State dispensaries