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Market Insights Snapshot
Stingers has shown varied performance across different states and product categories. In Massachusetts, the brand's presence in the Pre-Roll category was not notable until January 2026, when it entered the rankings at 74th place. This debut indicates a positive trajectory as the brand begins to establish itself in this competitive market. Meanwhile, in Washington, Stingers has maintained a strong position in the Pre-Roll category, consistently ranking within the top 5 from October to December 2025 before slipping slightly to 6th place in January 2026. This minor drop could suggest increasing competition or seasonal shifts in consumer preferences.
In the Vapor Pens category in Washington, Stingers has experienced a more gradual movement. Starting at 61st place in October 2025, the brand improved its ranking slightly to 57th by December, before moving back to 60th in January 2026. This fluctuation suggests a competitive landscape where Stingers is struggling to gain a significant foothold. The brand's sales figures in this category also reflect a modest decline in January, which may be a result of market dynamics or changing consumer trends. These insights highlight the challenges and opportunities Stingers faces as it navigates different markets and product categories.
Competitive Landscape
In the competitive landscape of the Pre-Roll category in Washington, Stingers has experienced notable shifts in its market position from October 2025 to January 2026. Initially ranked 5th, Stingers maintained this position through December 2025, but slipped to 6th place by January 2026. This decline coincides with a decrease in sales, contrasting with the steady performance of Lifted Cannabis Co, which consistently held the 4th position throughout the same period. Meanwhile, Seattle Bubble Works showed a positive trend, climbing from 8th to 5th place, surpassing Stingers by January 2026. Additionally, Hellavated improved its rank from 10th to 7th, indicating increased competition in the lower top 10 ranks. These dynamics suggest that while Stingers remains a strong contender, it faces intensifying competition from brands that are either maintaining or improving their positions, emphasizing the need for strategic adjustments to regain and enhance its market standing.
Notable Products
In January 2026, the top-performing product for Stingers was the 9lb Hammer Infused Pre-Roll 2-Pack (1g), maintaining its number one rank for three consecutive months, with sales reaching 1676. The Green Apple Crack Liquid Diamonds Infused Pre-Roll (1g) rose to the second position, marking its first appearance in the rankings. The Wedding Cake Infused Pre-Roll 2-Pack (1g) moved up to third, improving from its fifth position in December 2025. Meanwhile, the Wedding Cake Infused Pre-Roll (1g) debuted at fourth place, and the Permanent Marker Infused Pre-Roll 2-Pack (1g) entered the list at fifth. This month saw a reshuffling in rankings, with new entries and shifts indicating dynamic changes in consumer preferences.
Top Selling Cannabis Brands
Data for this report comes from real-time sales reporting by participating cannabis retailers via their point-of-sale systems, which are linked up with Headset’s business intelligence software. Headset’s data is very reliable, as it comes digitally direct from our partner retailers. However, the potential does exist for misreporting in the instance of duplicates, incorrectly classified products, inaccurate entry of products into point-of-sale systems, or even simple human error at the point of purchase. Thus, there is a slight margin of error to consider. Brands listed on this page are ranked in the top twenty within the market and product category by total retail sales volume.
