Abbey Higginbotham

Abbey Higginbotham

Benzinga Staff Writer

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Abbey Higginbotham, Benzinga's Events Columnist, covers the latest in cannabis, digital assets and fintech. Drawing from her print and broadcast journalism experience, she provides up-to-date event coverage.
Expert Legal Guidance For New Jersey's Cannabis Industry Proves Crucial
As the cannabis industry expands, Purow's knowledge provides essential guidance to businesses dealing with this intricate legal environment.
Game-Changing Innovations In The Metaverse: Insights from Decentraland's Marketing Chief
Kim Currier, head of marketing at Decentraland, is a highly anticipated speaker at the 2024 Future of Digital Assets event.
What's Hurting New Jersey Cannabis Sales? Analyst Explains
Pablo Zuanic, a renowned expert in the cannabis market, is a featured speaker at Benzinga's Cannabis Market Spotlight event in New Jersey on June 17, 2024, discussing trends and financial performance. Zuanic's insights will provide valuable context for the state's growing market.
Explore Bitcoin Trends With Marathon Digital Holdings' CGO
Adam Swick, the chief growth officer at Marathon Digital, is bringing his extensive background in the Bitcoin sector to Benzinga's 2024 Future of Digital Assets event.
Prometheum Breaks New Ground In Crypto Custody And Compliance
Prometheum has gained recognition for its groundbreaking work in the crypto industry. It was notably the first firm approved by FINRA to offer custody of digital assets as a qualified custodian.
Unpacking The Future Of Sports Betting, Gaming, Esports
Virtual event on May 16 at 11 a.m. ET, Sports Betting, Gaming & Esports: A Deep Dive, features top professionals discussing current and future trends.
Curaleaf's Dual Expansion: Balancing Medical And Recreational Markets While Emphasizing Social Equity (CORRECTED)
Curaleaf, under Matt Darin's leadership, continues to strengthen its market presence while focusing on community engagement.
Weed Activists Plant Cannabis Seedlings At NJ State House To Protest Cultivation Ban
Protest in NJ over home cultivation ban highlights ongoing struggle between advocates and state authorities.
Optimizing The Cannabis Retail Experience With Data-Driven Strategies
Jon Lowen, co-CEO of Surfside Solutions Inc., says retailers can wield technology to customize experiences and enhance customer satisfaction.
The Woman Spearheading Change In New Jersey's Cannabis Industry
Suzan Nickelson, first black woman to own a NJ cannabis dispensary, sets a precedent for diversity & leadership. Holistic Solutions prioritizes education, community support, & innovation.
Cannabist's Strategic Expansion Into The Garden State On Heels Of Revelry Herb Partnership
The Cannabist Company expands into New Jersey and will be featured at Benzinga's Cannabis Market Spotlight event. Industry leaders will share insights and network to tap into the state's potential.
Where Is The Cannabis Market Booming? Here's New Jersey's $800M Success Story
New Jersey's cannabis market reached over $2 billion in total sales since 2018, when Governor Murphy eased medical cannabis regulations.
Canada's Cannabis Giant Eyes US Market: 'It's Like Looking Into The Future'
CEO Mario Naric shares Motif Labs' vision for future and learning from US market. Emphasizes Canadian market potential and product innovation.
JointCraft's CEO On Cannabis Future: 'We're Going To Grow Bigger Than Canada'
John Prentice, founder and CEO of JointCraft, shares his experiences in the cannabis industry at the Benzinga Cannabis Capital Conference. Canada's advantageous market and potential for international expansion are key focus areas for JointCraft.
Hemp Drinks: Are They Worth The Hype?
Aaron Nosbisch, founder and CEO of BRĒZ and Lucyd, discussed his companies' progress in the cannabis and psychedelic beverage industries at the Benzinga Cannabis Capital Conference.
Florida's Cannabis Legalization Vote Is 'A Thrilling Prospect,' iAnthus CEO Says: 'We're All Pursuing The Same Outcomes'
Richie Proud calls the backdrop of Florida "so unique... it's highly vertically integrated." But licensing requirements make it challenging.
On the Verge Of Transformation: Cannabis Industry Eyes Regulatory Relief Says Verano CIO
Verano CIO Aaron Miles discussed the anticipated regulatory changes that could substantially reshape the cannabis industry.
Cannabis Proponent Abigail Diehl Shares Campaign Vision For Congress
Abigail Diehl, a Maryland native, got her start in politics with the inception of Maryland's medical cannabis program in 2016. She is campaigning for Congress with a focus on agriculture, small businesses, and education.
PharmaCann CEO Brett Novey Discusses Expansion, How Cannabis 'Complements' Alcohol
During the Benzinga Cannabis Capital Conference, PharmaCann CEO Brett Novey spoke about the complementary nature of alcohol and cannabis.
Cannabis Reform Advocate Champions Change, Looks To Expand Prophet Across The Globe
At the recent Benzinga Cannabis Capital Conference, Prophet co-founder Luke Scarmazzo talks national and global expansion.