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Share this article Share this article PALM BEACH, Fla., April 29, 2021 /PRNewswire/ The global pandemic was expected to negatively impact the global economy… and it did, but there were some markets that exceeded expectations… and grew during the crisis. Industry insider BDSA (formerly BDS Analytics) said in a recent report that: The cannabis industry faced numerous challenges in the past few years, none so potentially disruptive as the coronavirus pandemic in 2020, said Micah Tapman, Chief Executive Officer, BDSA. Our previous forecast was conservative based on the expected economic fallout from the pandemic, but the industry not only survived, it thrived and legal cannabis gained considerable ground, exceeding our expectations in several markets.   The report projected that: Global cannabis sales reached nearly $21.3 billion in 2020, an increase of 48% over 2019 sales of $14.4 billion. BDSA forecasts global cannabis sales will grow from $21.3 billion in 2020 to $55.9 bi

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