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Market Insights Snapshot
Stingers has demonstrated a notable presence in the Washington cannabis market, particularly within the Pre-Roll category. Despite a slight decline in rankings from 4th position in January and February 2025 to 9th in April 2025, Stingers has maintained a strong foothold, indicating a resilient market presence. This movement in rankings, coupled with fluctuating sales figures, suggests a competitive landscape where Stingers is still a significant player. Conversely, in the Vapor Pens category, Stingers has not broken into the top 30, with ranks hovering in the low 60s throughout the first four months of 2025. This indicates a potential area for growth or strategic reevaluation for the brand in this category.
Analyzing the sales trajectory in the Pre-Roll category, Stingers experienced a peak in March 2025 before a decline in April, which could point to seasonal demand changes or increased competition. The Vapor Pens category, while not as strong for Stingers, shows a slight improvement in rank from January to April 2025, moving from 64th to 61st. This upward trend, albeit modest, could suggest initial consumer interest or effective marketing strategies beginning to take hold. The absence of Stingers in the top 30 brands for Vapor Pens in Washington highlights a potential gap in market penetration that, if addressed, could enhance their overall performance across categories.
Competitive Landscape
In the competitive landscape of the Washington Pre-Roll category, Stingers experienced a notable shift in its market position from January to April 2025. Initially ranked 4th in January and February, Stingers saw a slight decline to 5th in March and further to 9th by April. This downward trend in rank coincides with a decrease in sales, suggesting increased competition and potential market share loss. Notably, From the Soil improved its position from 9th in January to 7th in April, indicating a strengthening presence in the market. Meanwhile, Equinox Gardens made a significant leap from 11th to 8th place during the same period, further intensifying the competitive pressure on Stingers. The fluctuations in rank and sales highlight the dynamic nature of the Washington Pre-Roll market and underscore the need for strategic adjustments by Stingers to regain its competitive edge.
Notable Products
In April 2025, the top-performing product from Stingers was the Super Stinger - Granddaddy Purple Infused Pre-Roll 2-Pack (1g), which rose to the number one rank with sales of 2142 units. This product showed a significant leap from the third position in March 2025. The 9lb Hammer Infused Pre-Roll 2-Pack (1g) dropped to the second position, maintaining strong but slightly lower sales figures compared to its consistent first-place rankings in the previous months. Northern Lights Infused Pre-Roll 2-Pack (1g) held the third spot, showing a slight decline from its previous second-place ranking in March. Super Stingers - Key Lime Diesel Infused Pre-Roll 2-Pack (1g) and Slurricane Infused Pre-Roll 2-Pack (1g) entered the rankings in April, securing the fourth and fifth positions, respectively.
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.