{"id":2395,"date":"2017-11-17T17:20:45","date_gmt":"2017-11-17T17:20:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.medicalmarijuanainc.com\/?p=32575"},"modified":"2017-11-17T17:20:45","modified_gmt":"2017-11-17T17:20:45","slug":"las-vegas-news-publications-highlight-marijuana-business-convention-mjna-attendance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/medicalmarijuanainc.com\/2017\/11\/17\/las-vegas-news-publications-highlight-marijuana-business-convention-mjna-attendance\/","title":{"rendered":"Las Vegas News Publications Highlight Marijuana Business Convention and MJNA Attendance"},"content":{"rendered":"
Two Las Vegas news stations checked in to The Marijuana Business Conference and Exposition, where Medical Marijuana, Inc. attended and spoke on the future of the hemp industry.<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n A pair of Las Vegas news publications recently spotlighted<\/span> The Marijuana Business Conference and Exposition<\/span><\/a>, considered the world\u2019s largest cannabis trade show, taking place November 15-17, 2017, at the Las Vegas Convention Center in Las Vegas, Nevada.<\/span><\/p>\n FOX 5 News KVVU<\/span><\/i> and <\/span>CBS 8 News Now<\/span><\/i> both covered the 4-day conference, which drew 18,000 pre-registered vendors, buyers, and others associated with the industry. <\/span>CBS 8 News Now<\/span><\/i> specifically spotlighted Medical Marijuana, Inc.\u2019s presence at the event and featured CEO Dr. Stuart Titus within their coverage.<\/span><\/p>\n Dr. Titus spoke on two panels during the conference. In the first, he participated in the \u201cInternational Developments & Opportunities\u201d panel and discussed the current state of international developments related to hemp. In the second, Dr. Titus shared his expertise at the interactive \u201cQ&A with Hemp Experts\u201d panel, answering questions from those interested in the future of the global hemp industry.<\/span><\/p>\n CBS 8 News Now<\/span><\/i> interviewed Dr. Titus in their news article and video segment covering the conference. He spoke on the banking and payroll challenges facing companies in the industry and shared the current legal complexities that are forcing businesses to be creative.<\/span><\/p>\n While still in its infancy, <\/span>CBS 8 News Now<\/span><\/i> reported, the nation\u2019s cannabis industry is already estimated to be worth $5 billion to $6 billion and is expected to continue growing significantly in the next few years.<\/span><\/p>\n According to <\/span>FOX 5 News KVVU<\/span><\/i>\u2019s report, this year\u2019s conference was unique in that, besides the professionals and investors who normally attend the conference, it attracted people across the spectrum who were interested in learning how to participate in the billion-dollar market.<\/span><\/p>\n Read the original <\/span>CBS 8 News Now<\/span><\/i> coverage<\/span> HERE<\/span><\/a>, and the original <\/span>FOX 5 News KVVU <\/span><\/i>article<\/span> HERE<\/span><\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n You can check out more news coverage of<\/span> Medical Marijuana, Inc.<\/span><\/a> and our portfolio of companies on our<\/span> news feed<\/span><\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Two Las Vegas news stations checked in to The Marijuana Business Conference and Exposition, where Medical Marijuana, Inc. attended and spoke on the future of the hemp industry.<\/p>\n A pair of Las Vegas news publications recently spotlighted The Marijuana Business Conference and Exposition, considered the world\u2019s largest cannabis trade show, taking place November 15-17, 2017, at the Las Vegas Convention Center in Las Vegas, Nevada.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2396,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[162],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2395","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-media-coverage"],"yoast_head":"\nMJNA CEO Dr. Titus at the Marijuana Business Convention<\/b><\/h2>\n
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