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Understand Your Patients and Rec Customers. Bring Them Back.

Segment your dispensary's customer base, track lifetime value, and find the retention plays that work. Turn the customer data your POS already collects into the loyalty programs and re-engagement campaigns that actually move repeat traffic.

Dispensary Customer Segmentation

Not all customers are equal. The patient who comes in twice a week for concentrate carts is a different customer than the weekend rec drop-in — treat them like it. Identify whales, regulars, lapsing patients, and tourists, and tailor your loyalty pushes accordingly.

Understand who your best customers are, what categories they buy, what brands they're loyal to, and how to find more people like them.

  • Value tiers (Whale, VIP, Regular, New) with cannabis-specific weights
  • Patient vs. rec customer segmentation
  • Behavioral grouping by category preference (flower-first, concentrate-loyal, etc.)
  • Recency grouping (Active, Warm, Cool, Cold, Lost)
  • Brand-loyalty clustering and custom segment builder
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Dispensary Customer Lifetime Value

Know what each patient and rec customer is actually worth to your shop over time. CLV analysis tells you what you can spend to acquire a new patient, what a loyalty discount really costs, and which segments to invest retention dollars in.

Identify the customer segments delivering the most contribution and focus your team's effort where it matters.

  • Historical and predictive CLV by patient/rec segment
  • CLV by acquisition channel (Weedmaps, walk-in, referral, signup event)
  • Segment-level contribution comparison
  • ROI analysis on loyalty programs and re-engagement campaigns
  • Per-customer profitability with discount and promo factored in
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Patient Retention & Churn Analysis

Identify the patients slipping away before they end up at the dispensary across town. Track visit frequency, spending trends, and category drift to flag at-risk customers in time to win them back with a targeted offer.

Get proactive alerts and SMS/email re-engagement recommendations — cannabis loyalty is brittle, but mostly because shops aren't paying attention.

  • Patient churn risk scoring
  • Days-since-last-visit tracking with regulars vs. tourists
  • Spending decline detection by category
  • Win-back campaign targeting and copy suggestions
  • Retention rate benchmarking vs. cannabis-industry baselines
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Cannabis Purchase Behavior Analysis

Understand what your customers actually buy, when they buy, and how their preferences shift — tolerance changes, new categories trend, brand loyalty rises and falls. Behavior insights drive smarter merchandising, smarter promos, and smarter inventory.

Surface the cross-sell plays your budtenders should be making (flower buyers who don't yet buy carts, edibles regulars who'd try a tincture) based on actual data, not gut feel.

  • Product affinity (frequently bought together) — flower + papers, vape + cart, etc.
  • Purchase frequency patterns by patient type
  • Basket composition and average ticket analysis
  • Brand and category preferences over time
  • Time-of-day, day-of-week, and event-day (4/20, holidays) patterns
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How We Classify Dispensary Customers

Automatic segmentation tuned to how cannabis customers actually behave — not generic retail tiers.

W

Whales

Top 5% by lifetime value. Heavy patients, often concentrate-loyal. Your most valuable relationships.

V

VIPs

Top 20% by value. Multi-category loyal customers worth their own retention plays.

R

Regulars

Consistent weekly or bi-weekly visitors with established category and brand patterns.

N

New / At-Risk

First-time customers or longtime patients showing declining frequency — your win-back targets.

Turn Patient Data Into Repeat Visits

See how customer analytics built for dispensaries can keep your regulars regular — and bring back the ones drifting away.

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