Fashion’s blockchain evolution with Marjorie Hernandez

Blockchain technology has influenced fintech, pushing companies to adopt blockchain to generate new revenue, deliver process efficiency, improve end-user experience and reduce friction in operations.  Blockchain-powered crypto assets, NFTs, and web3 continue to be a part of daily discussions. The finance industry has come to terms with blockchain creating a fintech ecosystem that revolutionizes finance…

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Inside The Cannabis Industry’s Battle With 280e

Cannabis Tax Codes How much money are U.S cannabis businesses losing from 280e… We’re keeping the tax talk going and discussing the “American Cannabis Revolution” between the federal government and state-licensed businesses. There’s (almost) nothing new under the sun, however, and similar to Great Britain’s attempt to tax American colonists without proper representation; in 2022…

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Which Cannabis Companies Are Profitable in 2022?

Profitable Cannabis Companies Breaking down who’s really making money in the cannabis industry… Consumers are spending billions of dollars purchasing cannabis each year. Still, many companies are struggling to turn a profit in an industry that was once flush with investors’ cash, when Canada legalized cannabis in 2018. California alone has 823 licensed brick-and-mortar cannabis…

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Week of 2/14/2022: Perpetual’s Perspective

Kroenke’s wedge into real estate TLDR: Stan Kroenke, the owner of the Los Angeles Rams football team, hosted the Super Bowl last weekend. SoFi Stadium was built for more than $5.5B, the most expensive stadium in history. This year, the Rams will create a profit of $37M. Creating a long-to-impossible payback cycle for the owner.  Perpetual’s…

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Is Hallmark the blueprint for a modern media co?

On February 14, 2022, it was estimated that there were more than 145M Valentine’s Day cards exchanged in the US (and that’s not including the cute ones passed in classrooms). In a digital world, few things have maintained physical relevance as much as Hallmark cards.  And the numbers agree — Hallmark is one of the…

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Bitcoin + energy: more than meets the eye?

BITCOIN + ENERGY: MORE THAN MEETS THE EYE? I’m going to do two dangerous things today. Write about bitcoin (again) in a climate tech newsletter Lead with a quote from a controversial politician  You’ve been warned. Why does Ted Cruz think bitcoin can “strengthen [Texas’] energy infrastructure”? Is he full of shit?  Without speaking to where…

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