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Building a Profitable THC Beverage Brand & Why the Industry Must Step Up Now I Chris Fontes
Send us Fan MailIn this episode of the Ready To Drink Podcast, Nate Fochtman sits down with Chris Fontes, Founder & CEO of High Spirits, for an unfiltered conversation about what it really takes to build a hemp-derived THC beverage company in today’s uncertain regulatory landscape.Chris shares how High Spirits bootstrapped its way to profitability, why staying lean beats chasing venture capital in this category, and what operators must do right now to protect the future of the industry.This is not a marketing conversation. It is a founder-level discussion about grit, advocacy, distribution…
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