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O.pen's Haunted Feast vape battery by artist Joe Palec is full of spooky cannabis references, from a Chemdog mad scientist to Strawberry Cheesecake coffins.
Literally in the middle of all of it wearing her very fitting green jacket. how's it going, ana? >> reporter: it's kind of wild out here to be honest poppy. it's a big pot party. you see people around me who are smoking pot, but all the boots here are not allowed to sell or give away the product, itself. so we're hearing from people who are really here to market to the marijuana enthusiasts who are here. so here one of the cannabis candy companies sells stuff like this. again, you won't be able to pick that up here. you can also see booths like this my 420 tours which does exactly what it soun...
Fantastically and there's a lot of excitement in the air. >> excitement in the air. very nice. let me ask you to be specific. let's say i come out to colorado. give me an idea as to what, you call it the colorado cannabis sampler tour. what would that entail? >> yeah, so it's a complete end-to-end experience in what we have here in colorado in our cannabis industry. so we certainly pick people up at the airport and all transportation while they're in town is provided. we want to make sure people aren't using marijuana and then driving. we do have cannabis friendly hotels and we have a series o...
Meet demand next year. we need to expand more. >> he would like to triple his supply. and he's not the only one. >> this is the new world? what is this? >> this is sort of the future. >> an industry expected to grow from over a billion dollars nationwide to over $10 billion by 2018. companies here sinking millions, figuring out how to consume pot in new ways, open vape extracts oil from marijuana and sells an ecigarette giving the user an exact dose and producing almost no smoke. >> 1600%. >> grew 1600%. >> we will do another 1600% in revenue growth next year. >> its brand spanking new offices...
Figuring out how to consume pot in new ways. open vape gives a user an exact dose with almost no smoke. >> we grew 1600 percent in 2013. >> open vape expects to double its work force in 2014 taking a page nor from the dot com boom. >> you think it is guys smoking pot in the offices. it's not like that. we are building a culture of excellence. >> reporter: taxes on sales are expected to generate tens of millions of revenue for the state. it's already creating jobs. >> is there anybody here with an appointment. >> reporter: the marijuana