Discovering Michigan’s Cannabis Landscape at the Power Connections Cannabis Conference
On November 7, the city of Novi will transform into a hub for cannabis enthusiasts and industry professionals at the highly anticipated Power Connections Cannabis Conference. With Michigan’s cannabis industry currently worth a staggering $3.3 billion, this event promises to be a golden opportunity for networking, learning, and sharing invaluable insights. Held at the Suburban Collection Showplace, the conference’s theme, “Creating Powerful Connections in Cannabis,” emphasizes the pivotal role that collaboration plays in this rapidly evolving field.
A Gathering of Industry Leaders and Innovators
The conference is set to attract over 500 attendees, ranging from budding entrepreneurs to established industry leaders. Participants will have the unique chance to connect with industry visionaries, tap into their expertise, and discuss strategies that can drive growth in this dynamic market. With more than 300 retail stores represented, collectively boasting annual sales exceeding $1.2 billion, attendees can expect a comprehensive glimpse into the state of the cannabis retail landscape.
As attendees mingle, they can explore the offerings of over 40 brands and vendors in the exhibit area. This setup offers a firsthand look at the diverse products, services, and innovations reshaping the cannabis experience in Michigan. The event will not only focus on the retail aspect but also encompass other essential sectors such as processing, cultivation, transportation, and lab testing.
Insightful Talks and Engaging Panels
This year’s conference features an impressive lineup of over 40 speakers from various sectors of the cannabis industry. Notable speakers include innovators, trendsetters, and thought leaders who will dive deep into the transformative trends shaping cannabis in Michigan and beyond. Their discussions will provide attendees with forward-looking strategies and actionable insights to navigate this ever-changing landscape.
Highlighted speakers include leaders such as the chief corporate officer of House of Dank and the CEO of C3 Industries Inc. Each will share their unique perspectives and experiences, contributing to rich discussions that aim to equip attendees with the knowledge needed for success. Alongside these keynotes, there will be fireside chats and expert panels examining a wide range of topics tailored to the interests of various stakeholders in the cannabis sector.
Creating Impact Through Networking
Derek Dickow, founder of Power Connections, articulated the core mission of the conference: “Our goal is to facilitate powerful connections among attendees and positively impact their careers and businesses. We are honored to produce the conference, to help connect our attendees to opportunity, and most importantly, to build a community.”
The emphasis on networking at this conference goes beyond just making contacts. Participants can expect to dive into collaborative discussions that spark innovative ideas and partnerships aimed at elevating the cannabis industry. The event seeks to foster a sense of community, ensuring that professionals can lean on one another for support and growth.
Join the Movement
With both general admission and VIP ticket options available, attendees will have the chance to gain exclusive insights into the latest trends and innovations shaping the cannabis market. Excitement is building as the conference day approaches, and many are eager to partake in the wealth of knowledge on offer.
For those who want to stay at the forefront of industry developments, this conference is not to be missed. Whether you’re a seasoned professional or just starting, the Power Connections Cannabis Conference in Novi is set to be a landmark event filled with opportunities to learn, connect, and grow in Michigan’s booming cannabis industry.
Author: STAFF HERE NOVI WRITER
The NOVI STAFF WRITER represents the experienced team at HERENovi.com, your go-to source for actionable local news and information in Novi, Oakland County, and beyond. Specializing in "news you can use," we cover essential topics like product reviews for personal and business needs, local business directories, politics, real estate trends, neighborhood insights, and state news affecting the area—with deep expertise drawn from years of dedicated reporting and strong community input, including local press releases and business updates. We deliver top reporting on high-value events such as Motor City Comic Con, Michigan State Fair, and Novi Home and Garden Show. Our coverage extends to key organizations like the Novi Chamber of Commerce and Novi Community Foundation, plus leading businesses in automotive, technology, and manufacturing that power the local economy such as Gentherm, Stoneridge, and Daifuku North America. As part of the broader HERE network, including HEREDetroitMI.com, HEREGrandRapids.com, HERENorthville.com, and HEREPlymouth.com, we provide comprehensive, credible insights into Michigan's dynamic landscape.
