MSO Brands Continue Their Dominance in NJ

New Jersey’s adult-use cannabis market continues to evolve, but Multi-State Operators (MSOs) remain a dominant force. Recent analytics show that the top 10 MSO brands alone account for nearly 30% of all cannabis sales in the Garden State.
Beyond the Boroughs: Mapping Brand Dominance Across Upstate New York

Following the overwhelming response to our NYC analysis, the team at Lit Alerts has expanded the lens. To give cultivators, brands, and retailers a complete macro-view of the market, we have analyzed estimated retail sales metrics across the vast and culturally distinct landscape of Upstate New York.
NYC Borough Cannabis Brand Leaders

The New York City adult-use cannabis market is no longer a nascent experiment. Consumers across the five boroughs have developed distinct brand loyalties, shaped by local dispensaries, commuting patterns, cultural nuances, and pricing tiers.
New York Brand Power Rankings with Cultivated Media – March 2026

Cultivated Media published the latest New York Brand Power Rankings, powered by Lit Alerts for March 2026.
The Launch of the New York Brand Power Rankings with Cultivated Media

Earlier this week we launched the initial Brand Power Rankings in New York for February 2026 with the Cultivated Media team.
How Many SKUs Do New York Retailers Carry In Each Category?

Lit Alerts broke down the median SKUs per store by category in New York.
How Many SKUs Do Stores Carry In New York?

According to Lit Alerts most recent analysis this month, the median number of cannabis items on a cannabis retailer’s menu is 245. Including accessories and apparel, that number moves up slightly to 257.
Lit Alerts and Apex Trading Announce Partnership
Lit Alerts and Apex Trading Partner for First of its Kind Menu Insights and Wholesale Ordering Optimization Today, we are excited to announce an industry redefining partnership between Apex Trading and Lit Alerts. For the first time, users of Apex Trading’s advanced ordering platform will be able to utilize Lit Alerts insights, such as low […]