Multistate operators are increasingly buying up cannabis shops and other marijuana-related businesses across the country, including in Connecticut, as more states legalize recreational use of the drug.
Since 2016, the number of cannabis dispensaries purchased by multistate operators has increased nationally every year, according to data from Cannabiz Media. Cannabiz Media has been tracking cannabis and hemp licenses since 2015, compiling data on companies and transactions into its own “Cannabiz Intelligence” database.
Hybrid marijuana dispensary planned for former Meriden hardware store- MERIDEN Willow Brook Wellness at 1371 E. Main St. is planning to move its medical cannabis dispensary to 1387-1391 East Main and open a recreational dispensary in the same building.Willow Brook, which is in the Sundad Plaza, received a provisional.
Hybrid marijuana dispensary planned for former Meriden hardware store- MERIDEN Willow Brook Wellness at 1371 E. Main St. is planning to move its medical cannabis dispensary to 1387-1391 East Main and open a recreational dispensary in the same building.Willow Brook, which is in the Sundad Plaza, received a provisional.
Supporters of the legislation said it would help keep sales in the market regulated; some hemp and cannabis advocates were wary it would re-criminalize marijuana.