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Up in smoke? The reckoning coming for cannabis stores

Up in smoke? The reckoning coming for cannabis stores

This Matters

September 14, 202221m 25s

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Show Notes

Guest: Rosa Saba, business reporter

The future of cannabis retail is headed for a reckoning that could see a third of stores across the country close. Once thought to be a product that would be a license to print money, the retail cannabis space is dealing with a number of issues including steep competition, oversaturation in some markets and distribution issues while still having to contend with the illegal market. With more consolidation expected, experts are predicting a wave of closures for the cannabis industry.

This episode was produced by Alexis Green, Matthew Hearn and Raju Mudhar.