BLAZE

Surfside and BLAZE Partner to Enhance Retail Media Advertising in Cannabis

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Thursday, March 7, 2024
Spend, Advertising, BLAZE, POS, Entrepreneurship, Partnership, Online shopping

NEW YORK, March 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Surfside, a trailblazer in the next generation of advertising technology, has joined forces with BLAZE, the industry-leading cannabis software suite, to bring Surfside's revolutionary Commerce Media solution to BLAZE ECOM™ retailers.

Key Points: 
  • The strategic partnership enables all BLAZE enabled e-commerce menus to seamlessly turn on brand sponsored ad placements powered by the Surfside Commerce Media platform.
  • NEW YORK, March 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Surfside, a trailblazer in the next generation of advertising technology, has joined forces with BLAZE, the industry-leading cannabis software suite, to bring Surfside's revolutionary Commerce Media solution to BLAZE ECOM™ retailers.
  • With this footprint, we're poised to build the largest retail media footprint in the cannabis industry," said Jon Lowen, Co-Founder and Co-CEO at Surfside.
  • Scott Roehrick, VP of E-Commerce at BLAZE, shares his excitement for the partnership, saying, "Cannabis retail is evolving rapidly, and our partnership with Surfside represents a pivotal moment in the industry.

VETCOMM Joins Prestigious Client List, Retains Premier Public Relations Firm BLAZE PR as It Readies for Marketing Launch

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Thursday, January 11, 2024
BLAZE, Partnership, CEOS, OTC, Employee benefits, IPO, Veterans' affairs

VETCOMM has joined the exclusive roster of clients at BLAZE PR, a dynamic public relations agency based in Santa Monica renowned for representing industry-leading brands.

Key Points: 
  • VETCOMM has joined the exclusive roster of clients at BLAZE PR, a dynamic public relations agency based in Santa Monica renowned for representing industry-leading brands.
  • "VETCOMM stands at the forefront of industry revolution, and our partnership with BLAZE PR is in perfect harmony with our forward-thinking objectives.
  • VETCOMM, a prominent name in the Veterans Benefits sector, has selected BLAZE PR to spearhead its comprehensive media relations campaign across the United States.
  • "We believe that BLAZE PR can significantly contribute to VETCOMM's success by creating impactful media campaigns that highlight their unwavering commitment."

BLAZE® Announces Revolutionary In-Store Shopping Experience and Self-Checkout for Dispensaries

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Tuesday, December 12, 2023
BLAZE, Retail Solutions Inc., Smartphone, Budtender, E-commerce, Online shopping

Dispensary customers can easily use their smartphone camera to scan product QR codes, add them to their cart, and prepay independently.

Key Points: 
  • Dispensary customers can easily use their smartphone camera to scan product QR codes, add them to their cart, and prepay independently.
  • The self-guided mobile shopping experience eliminates lengthy queues and significantly reduces the wait time for customers.
  • - Scott Roehrick, VP of E-Commerce, BLAZE
    The revolutionary self-checkout experience is ideal for customer-focused dispensaries.
  • This self-guided experience delivers what consumers expect, a faster, more efficient process – which ultimately moves the needle on customer experience, drives differentiation, and increases growth" - Chris Violas CEO, BLAZE

Cannabis Technology Company BLAZE® Continues to Prioritize Security with SOC 1 and 2 Type II Certification

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Tuesday, November 7, 2023
BLAZE, Sale, SOC, American Institute, AICPA, Retail Solutions Inc., SOC 1, Confidentiality, Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau, SOC 2, Type-2 fuzzy sets and systems, Audit

LOS ANGELES, Nov. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- BLAZE® Solutions, Inc. ("BLAZE" or "the Company") earned SOC 1 Type II and SOC 2 Type II data security certifications.

Key Points: 
  • LOS ANGELES, Nov. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- BLAZE® Solutions, Inc. ("BLAZE" or "the Company") earned SOC 1 Type II and SOC 2 Type II data security certifications.
  • This achievement underscores BLAZE's commitment to data compliance and meets the needs of increasingly sophisticated cannabis dispensary operators.
  • These certifications strengthen BLAZE's position as a trusted leader in the cannabis technology industry and instill licensed cannabis retailers with the confidence they need to utilize their data without compromising security.
  • This milestone enables BLAZE to forge stronger partnerships with cannabis operators seeking to maximize the value of their data while meeting the highest compliance standards.

Leafly and Greenline Join Forces, Delivering Value to Cannabis Operators Across Canada

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Friday, August 11, 2023
Cannabis, Online Retail, Retail, Hemp, Specialty, Natural Resources, Sale, BLAZE, POS, Partnership, Senior, Drug, Online shopping, Leafly, Green Line

Leafly Holdings, Inc. (“Leafly”), a leading online cannabis discovery marketplace and resource for cannabis consumers, and GetGreenline ULC ("Greenline"), a BLAZE ® company, the leading Canadian-compliant cannabis retail point-of-sale (POS) software, today announces an expanded partnership that will drive operational efficiencies for cannabis operators across Canada.

Key Points: 
  • Leafly Holdings, Inc. (“Leafly”), a leading online cannabis discovery marketplace and resource for cannabis consumers, and GetGreenline ULC ("Greenline"), a BLAZE ® company, the leading Canadian-compliant cannabis retail point-of-sale (POS) software, today announces an expanded partnership that will drive operational efficiencies for cannabis operators across Canada.
  • Known as the informed way to shop for cannabis, Leafly is a three-sided, content-first, marketplace that connects cannabis shoppers to local licensed retailers and brands in the U.S. and Canada.
  • Leafly pickup and delivery orders will now seamlessly sync to the Greenline POS system – saving time and increasing operational efficiency.
  • Retailers interested in improving their operations and increasing their revenue streams can visit here to learn more about the Leafly and Greenline integration.

Blaze PR Ranks Among Highest-Scoring Businesses on Inc. Magazine's Annual List of Best Workplaces for 2023

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Thursday, July 6, 2023
Communication, BLAZE, Travel, SocialChorus, Inc., 100 Best Workplaces in Europe, PRSA, PR, Culture, Management

SANTA MONICA, Calif., July 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- BLAZE PR has been named to Inc. magazine's annual Best Workplaces list. Featured in the May/June 2023 issue, and prominently featured on Inc.com, the list is the result of a comprehensive measurement of American companies that have excelled in creating exceptional workplaces and company culture, whether operating in a physical or a virtual facility.

Key Points: 
  • SANTA MONICA, Calif., July 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- BLAZE PR has been named to Inc. magazine's annual Best Workplaces list.
  • BLAZE PR represents leading brands in the luxury travel, hospitality, consumer and lifestyle segments.
  • "Being named to Best Workplaces is an honor that only a small fraction of companies have been able to claim," explains Inc.
  • For more information, and to learn how BLAZE PR can support and elevate your brand, visit blazepr.com

BLAZE Cannabis Software Announces Entry Into New Jersey with First Recreational Dispensary Earth & Ivy

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Tuesday, May 23, 2023
Partnership, Education, BLAZE, Head, History, Sale, Garden State, Acquisition, Cannabis, Entrepreneurship, Rest, Garden, Hedera, Drug, Earth

LOS ANGELES, May 23, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- BLAZE ®, the industry-leading cannabis software suite and point-of-sale platform for cannabis retailers and delivery services, proudly announced its partnership with the first recreational-only dispensary Earth & Ivy in New Brunswick, New Jersey.

Key Points: 
  • LOS ANGELES, May 23, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- BLAZE ®, the industry-leading cannabis software suite and point-of-sale platform for cannabis retailers and delivery services, proudly announced its partnership with the first recreational-only dispensary Earth & Ivy in New Brunswick, New Jersey.
  • BLAZE continues to make history as the first cannabis technology provider in New Jersey to transact sales for recreational-only cannabis store Earth & Ivy.
  • The BLAZE software suite empowers Earth & Ivy with point-of-sale, e-commerce, and cashless payment solutions that provide a seamless shopping experience for customers.
  • Earth & Ivy hosted their Grand Opening on May 20th, 2023 in New Brunswick, New Jersey.

BLAZE Cannabis Retail Software Announces Sustained Pattern of Growth in 2022 and into 2023

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Tuesday, March 28, 2023
Partnership, BLAZE, POS, SOC, Sale, Certification, SMB, Acquisition, Education minister, Growth, Entrepreneurship, MSO, Automation, Retail, Cryptocurrency, Online shopping, Leafly, Green Line

LOS ANGELES, March 28, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- BLAZE ®, the industry-leading cannabis software suite and point-of-sale platform for cannabis retailers and delivery services, today proudly announced its 2022 full-year results with a peek into 2023 achievements to date.

Key Points: 
  • LOS ANGELES, March 28, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- BLAZE ®, the industry-leading cannabis software suite and point-of-sale platform for cannabis retailers and delivery services, today proudly announced its 2022 full-year results with a peek into 2023 achievements to date.
  • Among these new states, BLAZE experienced massive growth in both the New Mexico and Oklahoma markets.
  • “We are grateful to show continued growth even during what has been an unquestionably difficult time for our industry,” said Chris Violas, Co-Founder and CEO of BLAZE.
  • September 2022: Green Market Report honored BLAZE as the Best Delivery Tech in its “ Top Cannabis Industry Innovator ” awards, noting that “BLAZE .

BLAZE Cannabis Retail Software Announces Launch of E-Commerce Solution, BLAZE ECOM™

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Tuesday, February 28, 2023
Marketing, Sale, LOS, E-commerce, Advertising, App Store (iOS/iPadOS), Environment, Acquisition, News, CRM, CO, SEO, BLAZE, Online shopping

LOS ANGELES, Feb. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- BLAZE®, the industry-leading cannabis software suite and point-of-sale platform for cannabis retailers and delivery services, today announced the launch of BLAZE ECOM™, a new e-commerce product that combines the best of BLAZE's software with technology provided by Tymber, BLAZE's most recent acquisition. BLAZE ECOM allows retail partners to take a leap forward by providing their customers with the option to prepay for online orders and choose between pickup or delivery.

Key Points: 
  • BLAZE ECOM allows retail partners to take a leap forward by providing their customers with the option to prepay for online orders and choose between pickup or delivery.
  • With BLAZE ECOM, our retail partners will attract more customers, keep them engaged and build loyalty.
  • With BLAZE ECOM, our retail partners will attract more customers, keep them engaged and build loyalty."
  • BLAZE ECOM is a native e-commerce technology that indexes retailer product menus, improving retail sites' SEO and driving more organic traffic.

BLAZE Cannabis Retail Software Announces Acquisition of Tymber E-commerce Platform

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Wednesday, January 11, 2023
Acquisition, Ecosystem, Catalog, SEO, POS, Sale, Love, BLAZE, Retail

LOS ANGELES, Jan. 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- BLAZE®, the industry-leading cannabis software suite and point-of-sale (POS) platform for cannabis dispensaries and delivery services, today announced its acquisition of Tymber, a pure-play e-commerce provider for cannabis retailers. The acquisition will unlock powerful and seamless functionality in managing cannabis e-commerce. 

Key Points: 
  • LOS ANGELES, Jan. 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- BLAZE ®, the industry-leading cannabis software suite and point-of-sale (POS) platform for cannabis dispensaries and delivery services, today announced its acquisition of Tymber , a pure-play e-commerce provider for cannabis retailers.
  • The acquisition will unlock powerful and seamless functionality in managing cannabis e-commerce.
  • This acquisition offers a unique opportunity to accelerate cannabis retail innovation.
  • Acquiring Tymber brings its unparalleled online shopping experience into our ecosystem and allows us to meet the cannabis retailer at any point along their journey," said BLAZE CEO Chris Violas.