Nightclub & Bar Show in Las Vegas to feature panel on cannabis

Cannabis will get some time in the Vegas spotlight next month.

“Monetizing Cannabis” will be a featured panel discussion at the 2017 Nightclub & Bar Show, running March 27-29 in Las Vegas.

 

“There’s cannabis tourism, but not cannabis hospitality,” panelist Freddie Wyatt tells The Cannabist in an exclusive interview. “We’re at the brink of hospitality being integrated into the cannabis industry.

“Look at what Denver is trying to do.”

The Mile High City is developing a first-of-its-kind social use ordinance that would allow for some forms of cannabis consumption in certain businesses, with the exception of those with liquor licenses. Denver’s experiment in integrating cannabis and hospitality comes as a handful of states — Nevada among them — recently voted in recreational marijuana measures.

“(Cannabis) is going to keep growing into the hospitality business,” says Wyatt, who’s the founder of Munch & Co., which produces and manages events in the cannabis...

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