Market Overview

Overview 

The Market Overview Dashboard offers a comprehensive, high-level view of cannabis market dynamics, providing professionals with actionable insights into category performance, pricing trends, and brand-level data. Designed for cannabis brands, producers, and retail dispensary managers, this dashboard supports data-driven decision-making to refine strategies, optimize inventory, and identify growth opportunities in a competitive market. 

 

Use Cases 

  • Cannabis Brands & Producers
    • Analyze retail sales, pack units, and pricing trends to identify high-performing product categories. 
    • Evaluate multi-state and multi-category brand performance to refine market positioning. 
    • Discover emerging product trends through detailed analysis of sales velocity and brand share. 
  • Retail Dispensary Managers
    • Assess total retail sales and trending cannabis categories to optimize product offerings. 
    • Monitor average retail price (ARP) by pack size to fine-tune pricing and promotion strategies. 
    • Benchmark performance of top brands and identify regional trends to align with consumer demand. 

 

Key Metrics Available 

  • Market Performance Metrics
    • Total Retail Sales: Aggregate dollar value of all sales. 
    • Total Pack Units: Total product pack units sold. 
    • Average Retail Price (Pack ARP): The average price per pack. 
    • Total Brands: Number of distinct brands in the market. 
    • Multi-State Brands: Brands operating across multiple states. 
    • Multi-Category Brands: Brands spanning multiple product categories. 
  • Category Insights
    • Category Mix: Share by product category (e.g., Flower, Vape, Edibles, Pre-Roll). 
    • Category Trends: Weekly performance trends for each category over time. 
    • Category Pricing
      • Average Retail Price (ARP) across product categories. 
      • Category-level velocity metrics. 
  • Brand-Level Insights
    • Trending Brand Counts: Brand growth segmented by operator type (Multi-State vs. Single-State Brands). 
    • Brand Presence
      • Share of brand presence by type. 
      • Count of brand types by state. 
    • Brand Sales
      • Total sales trends over time for top brands. 
      • Weekly % change in sales. 
  • Trended Metrics
    • Trended Total Retail Sales by date aggregation (Day, Week, Month, Quarter, Year). 

 

Insights 

  • Market Trends: Identify leading product categories and monitor their sales share over time. 
  • Category Pricing & Velocity: Compare category-level pricing to evaluate demand and market competition. 
  • Brand Performance: Track top-performing brands, assess growth trends, and analyze regional brand distribution. 
  • Sales Performance: Leverage trending retail sales data to spot seasonal shifts and emerging opportunities. 

 

Pro Tips 

  • Use Filters: Customize analysis by state, category, pack size, and brand to meet specific business objectives. 
  • Identify Opportunities: Compare category ARPs and brand performance to inform product pricing and promotional strategies. 
  • Benchmark Trends: Utilize multi-category and multi-state brand metrics to gauge competitive positioning. 

 

Support 

For additional assistance or tutorials, refer to the Metric Glossary or access Video Tutorials linked within the dashboard.