#104 - Unlocking Global Cannabis: Global Growth & Tourism w/ Cameron Clarke, CEO of Kanha

Cameron Clarke, CEO of Sunderstorm and the Kanha brand, shares his journey of building a global cannabis wellness brand and navigating the complexities of international markets.• Started in California in 2015, believing that success there would translate to success anywhere• Expanded nationally in 2019-2020 after becoming a top 10 brand in California• Entered Thailand in 2022, becoming one of the first Western cannabis brands in Asia• Pioneered nanotechnology in cannabis products ten years ago to create fast-acting effects• Different markets show varying preferences between nano and classic gummies• Australia operates as "a recreational market masquerading as a medical market"• The UK cannabis patient count could reach 100,000 by year-end from current 50,000-60,000• Thailand, Canada, and South Africa are emerging as key global suppliers of cannabis flower• Cannabis tourism is growing rapidly, particularly in Thailand and the Netherlands• Partnered with Beach Samui resort in Thailand to create an integrated cannabis wellness experience• Preparing to open EU GMP manufacturing in North Macedonia to serve European markets• Focuses all business decisions on how they contribute to building the Kanha brandEnter our 10-year anniversary sweepstakes for a chance to win a free trip to Thailand and stay at the Beach Samui Resort, where you can consume cannabis and have a great time. Visit kanhabliss.com to enter before the drawing in early January 2026.Have a question for us? Send us a text. We may answer it in the next show!--High Spirits is brought to you by Vertosa and Wolf Meyer.Your hosts are Ben Larson and AnnaRae Grabstein.Follow High Spirits on LinkedIn. We'd love to hear your thoughts. Who would you like to see on the show? What topics would you like to have us cover? Visit our website www.highspiritspod.com and listen to all of our past shows.THANK YOU to our audience. Your engagement encourages us to keep bringing you these thought-provoking conversations. Remember to always stay curious, stay informed, and most importantly, keep your spirits high.