Hempy Holidays

 

New retail sales set record as we hustle into the holidays.

From Staff & Wire Reports

Only a matter of weeks ago, David Heidrich, Director of Engagement and Community Outreach for the Maine Office of Marijuana Policy, surprised us with summer statistics of adult-use cannabis retail sales: “June was $6.5M, July $9.4M, and August $10.2M. The August figure was the first time” sales went above $10M.

“Certainly tourism is responsible for the robust sales, but then, Maine is a four-season destination. It’s going to be interesting to see what happens…”

Not to mention winter. September adjusted many expectations upward. Far from dropping to June levels as the weather cooled, September nearly eclipsed August’s all-time high with a total of $9,727,996 in adult-use sales.   

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