Harry DeMottA Proper Look At … Cannabis Rescheduling, And Why The Recent Announcement Isn’t A PanaceaOn Wednesday, August 30th, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) recommended to the DEA that cannabis be reclassified as a…Sep 1, 2023Sep 1, 2023
Harry DeMottA Proper Look At … Delivery, And Why Rules Need To Change To Reflect RealityAt this moment, it is possible to get weed delivered to you in all 50 states.Jun 26, 2023Jun 26, 2023
Harry DeMottA Proper Look At … Compression, And How Proper Is All About Alignment And ExpansionI’ve been traveling the West Coast this week, taking meetings and seeing the Proper team — and one concept continues to come up —…Jun 20, 2023Jun 20, 2023
Harry DeMottA Proper Look At … Board Composition, And How Publicly Traded Cannabis Companies Get It WrongIf this headline hasn’t already lost you — congrats. A more soporific, esoteric, nichey topic you are unlikely to find — but a more…Jun 13, 2023Jun 13, 2023
Harry DeMottA Proper Look At … Strategic Thinking, And Why The Industry Has It All WrongEvery sports fan has heard the line — the best defense is a good offense.Jun 5, 2023Jun 5, 2023
Harry DeMottA Proper Look At … Marketplaces, And Why Product Driven Beats Retailer Driven Every TimeNothing rivets the audience like a good debate over the relative merits of marketplaces: two sided or three sided, product driven or…May 25, 2023May 25, 2023
Harry DeMottA Proper Look At … Cannabis Brands, Their Challenge — And How Proper Can HelpWith 4/20 firmly in the rearview, we wanted to come back and check in on one of our favorite topics — brands.Apr 25, 2023Apr 25, 2023
Harry DeMottA Proper Look At … Weed and Wall Street — And How The Two Contrasting Cultures Can Co-ExistLast week, I attended the Benzinga Capital Conference in Miami — one of the larger gatherings for the financial side of the cannabis…Apr 17, 2023Apr 17, 2023
Harry DeMottA Proper Look At … MSOs — And How They Should Prepare For A Deregulatory EnvironmentRecently, I was asked by a very smart cannabis investor what I thought of MSOs post deregulation or descheduling. Do they survive? Are…Apr 10, 2023Apr 10, 2023
Harry DeMottA Proper Look At … Cannabis Pricing — And Why Technology Is The Key To Saving The Legal MarketRecently, I read a fantastic post by Curt Dalton of Cannibis.net on pricing in the Illicit market.Apr 5, 2023Apr 5, 2023