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High Spirits: The Cannabis Business Podcast#088 - Why C-Stores Could Shape the Future of Cannabis & Hemp Beverages w/ Melissa VonderHaar, Managing Director of iSee TradeWorksSend us a textConvenience stores are positioned to introduce cannabis to a new wave of consumers with their unmatched retail footprint of 150,000 locations nationwide and accessibility to 90% of Americans within a 10-minute drive.• Convenience stores have evolved from selling "gas, cokes, and smokes" to embracing new categories as tobacco sales decline• Lower-dose (5mg) THC products outperform higher-dose options in convenience, indicating these stores attract cannabis newcomers• The National Association of Convenience Stores now allows hemp-derived THC beverage companies to join as supplier partners• Convenience retailers process more ID checks daily than the TSA...2025-05-1654 min