Comparing weekday sales to the week prior, Colorado had a 51 per cent increase in cannabis sales. Previous data showed a weed sales bump coincided with the coronavirus pandemic unfolding in late March, as cannabis users stockpiled products in fear of dispensaries closing. More recent data elicits a new trend — using stimulus cheques to celebrate 4/20. Oregon and Washington saw sales climb 47 per cent and 43 per cent, respectively. Cannabis intelligence firms have reported an unusual boost in sales for April 15, the first day U.S. citizens could receive stimulus cheques, accounting for normal spending increases around 4/20.
When life gives you lemons, make lemonade. And when the U.S. federal government gifts you a free $1,200 cheque, buy marijuana.
Previous data showed a weed sales bump coincided with the coronavirus pandemic unfolding in late March, as cannabis users stockpiled products in fear of dispensaries closing. More recent data elicits a new trend — using stimulus cheques to celebrate 4/20.
Cannabis intelligence firms have reported an unusual boost in sales for April 15, the first day U.S. citizens could receive stimulus cheques, accounting for...
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