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Online Media Registration for CMB 2025 is now Closed.
Please register on-site in the Press Office at the event. Please read the acceptable media credentials below.
Press Registration Info
Experience the leading trade show and conference where industry pioneers, leaders and advocates come together to explore the business of cannabis.
- Qualified members of the media are invited to apply for press credentials.
- Each qualified member, including broadcast crews, must be individually credentialed.
- You must be 18 years or older to attend CMB.
- Press registration applies to editorial positions only.
- Press registration is for print and online/digital publications and broadcast (including podcasters and streaming) reporters at the discretion of CMB media relations staff.
Press Criteria:
Print Media: To qualify, you must provide a copy of a business card or current masthead clearly displaying name and editorial title, or an industry-related article written within the last six months.
Online Media: To qualify, you must represent a commercial website that posts original industry related content at least once per month. The website must extend beyond forums, personal diaries, personal analysis, or opinion.
Broadcast Media: To qualify, you must provide a copy of your business card clearly displaying your name and editorial/production title or provide access to media stories produced or reported upon by you within the last six months.
Analysts: To qualify, you must be a writer from an internationally recognized market research or financial institution who consistently writes for regularly published newsletters and/or reports. You must provide a business card and industry-related reports published within the past six months that clearly display authorship.
Bloggers: To qualify, you must cover the industry on a regular basis and must have written on the relevant market segments within the past three months of requesting a media badge. Blogs must contain current dated content and news above and beyond links, forums, self-promotion, and reader contributions.
Freelance Writers: To qualify as a freelance writer, you must provide an article published within the past six months and must be on assignment from a news outlet to cover the event.
Staff Photographers and Photo Agencies: To qualify, you must submit a letter from an editorial contact at the publication indicating that you are covering the event for that publication.
Association Publication/Newsletter Staff: To qualify, you must be a reporter from an internationally recognized magazine, newspaper or newsletter produced by an industry association, and you must provide articles published within the past six months. Newsletters must have a registered subscriber base of at least 500.
Getting Your Press Badge Credentials
To request your press badge credentials:- Confirm that you qualify based upon the criteria that is listed above, then click: Press Registration
- Please be prepared to provide documentation and/or proof of your media affiliation.
- All press registration requests will be evaluated and you will be sent a confirmation that your media credentials have been granted or that more information is needed for verification.
Press Preview & Media Reception
By Invitation only
Wednesday, June 4
9 am–9:50 am
By invitation only, located near the press office
Special preview for media representatives, exhibitors, speakers & journalists, highlighting the innovations, speakers, exhibitors and newest products of the show.
Questions? Email: press@cannabismeansbusiness.com
THe PRESS ROOM is Sponsored by the Rosen Group
Rosen Group — Pioneering Cannabis PR Since 2014, Elevating Brands Across Industries Since 1984.
Rosen Group is a full-service media relations firm with proven expertise in developing and successfully executing communications, PR strategies and thought leadership campaigns for cannabis and hemp companies across the supply chain, domestically and worldwide.
Press Room Sponsor
Rosen Group
Rosen Group has proven expertise in promoting cannabis and hemp companies, both consumer-facing and B2B ancillary services, as well as launching and building brands from the ground up. Founded in 1984 by Lori Rosen, the firm also continues to work across a wide range of industries, including tech, media, health and medicine, food & beverage, nonprofits and more.
The agency’s cannabis and hemp experience is unparalleled, working since the inception of adult-use in Colorado to bring cannabis messaging to the national stage and collaborating closely with national, regional and industry reporters. We’ve partnered with brands to expand into emerging markets, build visibility, educate target audiences and convey critical narratives.
Rosen Group has been recognized among the most effective PR firms by Green Market Report, The Observer and recently named Marketing Provider of the Year by The Cannabis Independent Innovation Awards.
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