In today's competitive market, running a successful smoke shop means staying ahead of trends and offering products that truly resonate with your customers. The smoke shop landscape is constantly evolving, with new products gaining popularity while traditional favorites remain steady sellers. We've compiled this guide to the top 10 products you should consider stocking this year to keep your customers coming back for more.
1. Nicotine & Nicotine-Free Vapes
Vaping continues to dominate the alternative smoking scene, with customers seeking both nicotine and non-nicotine options. The most successful shops are stocking:
- Premium disposable vapes in trending flavors
- Refillable pod systems for the eco-conscious consumer
- A diverse range of e-liquids from established and emerging brands
Remember that flavor preferences change rapidly, so staying connected with your suppliers about upcoming releases can give you the edge over competitors.
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2. Kratom Products & Alternatives
Kratom has established itself as more than just a passing trend. Customers are increasingly turning to this botanical for its unique effects, with many seeking out specialized products like 7-OH kratom for its distinct properties.
Consider stocking:
- Kratom powders in various strains (red, green, white)
- 7-OH Tablets, Shots, Powders
The key to success with kratom products? Staff knowledge. Customers appreciate retailers who can speak confidently about differences between strains and potential effects.
3. THC Cannabinoids
The cannabinoid market has exploded beyond just CBD, with products containing Delta-8, Delta-9, THCP, and THCB gaining massive popularity. These products appeal to customers looking for legal alternatives with varying effects.
Best sellers include:
- Pre-rolled joints for convenience
- Disposable vapes for discretion
- Flavorful gummies for those who prefer edibles
Creating a designated section for different cannabinoids helps customers navigate this complex category and find exactly what they're looking for.
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4. Nootropic Mushroom Products
Functional mushrooms have made their way from health food stores to smoke shops, appealing to customers interested in cognitive enhancement and wellness.
Look for products featuring:
- Lion's mane for focus and mental clarity
- Reishi for relaxation and stress relief
- Cordyceps for energy and stamina
Position these products as part of a modern wellness routine to attract health-conscious shoppers who might not typically visit smoke shops.
5. Affordable High-End Glass
Quality glassware never goes out of style, but today's customers are looking for pieces that combine artistry with functionality without breaking the bank.
Popular options include:
- Compact water pipes with innovative percolation
- High-end imported glass for a custom design feel at an affordable cost
- Dab rigs with abstract designs
Creating an Instagram-worthy display of your glass collection can drive foot traffic and encourage impulse purchases.
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6. 510 Batteries & Electronic Accessories
Beyond basic batteries, consider:
- Variable voltage options for customized experiences
- Palm-sized concealed batteries for discreet use
- Electric grinders and other tech accessories
Positioning these near your cartridge display creates natural upsell opportunities.
7. Sexual Wellness Products
The line between wellness and smoke shop products continues to blur, with many customers seeking natural enhancement products during their regular visits.
Popular categories include:
- Male enhancement products (oral strips, capsules, honey)
- Female enhancement products
- Mood-enhancing supplements
Thoughtful, tasteful displays help normalize these products and increase customer comfort when browsing.
8. Essential Accessories
Never underestimate the power of accessories – these high-margin items are often purchased on impulse and contribute significantly to the average transaction value.
Must-have accessories include:
- Quality grinders (both manual and electric)
- Butane torches for concentrate users
- Stylish, modern ashtrays
- Smell-proof storage solutions
Placing these items near checkout maximizes visibility when customers are most likely to add one more thing to their purchase.
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9. Detox Products
Detox products remain consistently popular, especially in areas with employment drug testing requirements.
Effective sellers include:
- Fast-acting detox drinks
- Multi-day cleanse systems
- Detox capsules for those who prefer pills to liquids
Discrete packaging and knowledgeable staff recommendations are key to success in this category.
10. Odor Elimination Solutions
Modern smoke shop customers are increasingly conscious about managing odors, making air fresheners and odor eliminators essential inventory.
Consider stocking:
- Spray neutralizers (not just masking agents)
- Car-specific fresheners
- Home solutions like candles and diffusers
These products make excellent add-ons when customers are purchasing smoking products.
Ready to Stock Your Shop with the Best Products at Competitive Prices?
At Premium Smoke Supply, we've been serving smoke shop owners for over 15 years. Our team includes former shop owners who understand your challenges and opportunities. We maintain direct relationships with manufacturers to offer you the following:
- Wholesale pricing below competitor rates
- Minimum order requirements start at just $500
- Weekly new product launches
- Complimentary merchandising guides with large orders
- Dedicated account representatives for personalized service
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The smoke shop industry continues to evolve at a rapid pace. Partner with a supplier who keeps you ahead of the curve.