US EditionDelaware Reports Strong Start to Recreational Marijuana Sales
DELAWARE, AUG 6 – Delaware's first weekend of adult-use cannabis sales generated over $900,000 with $93,700 in tax revenue, reflecting strong consumer demand and regulatory compliance, officials said.
- On Aug. 1, Delaware's first adult-use marijuana shops officially opened, with officials reporting a strong start to recreational sales during the first weekend.
- Almost two years after enactment, the first weekend marked a milestone in implementing adult-use cannabis legislation, though critics allege that allowing medical operators early sales created an unfair advantage.
- More than $903,000 in combined sales were recorded during the inaugural three-day weekend, with $625,000 from adult-use marijuana at licensed retail cannabis stores, officials reported.
- Governor Matt Meyer said the launch shows the state is ready and eager for a well-regulated, responsible market, with regulators finding no significant incidents during routine checks.
- The Delaware Office of the Marijuana Commissioner reports that 64 conditional licenses have been issued, and the state will start disbursing Social Equity Financial Assistance Grants, indicating a successful start.
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Delaware Cannabis Sales Total Nearly $1M in Weekend Rollout
"Delaware's first weekend of adult-use cannabis sales has shown that our state is ready -- and eager -- for a well-regulated, responsible market," Democratic Gov. Matt Meyer said. The post Delaware: Cannabis Sales Total Nearly $1 Million in Weekend Rollout appeared first on NORML.
Strong start to rec. marijuana sales, nearly hitting $1M in first weekend
Delaware’s recreational marijuana sales started Aug. 1, and there was plenty of public demand for the various products. Delaware’s first weekend of legal recreational marijuana sales brought in more than $900,000 in combined adult-use and medical cannabis sales, according to state officials, marking a strong launch for the state’s newly opened market. Between Friday and Sunday, the state reported $625,000 in adult-use sales alone, generating an …
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wgmd.comDelaware Reports Strong Start to Recreational Marijuana Sales
Source: Office of the Marijuana Commissioner DOVER, Del. – Delaware officials report encouraging results from the first weekend of recreational marijuana sales, which began August 1, marking a major milestone in the implementation of adult-use cannabis legislation. The inaugural three-day weekend (Friday to Sunday) had combined sales (adult and medical) of over $903,000, a measurable increase in sales pace that demonstrates robust demand and a s…
After first weekend of recreational marijuana sales, Delaware reports strong start
DOVER, Del. (WPHL) -- As Delaware approaches one week of recreational marijuana sales, the state is reporting a "successful market launch" with combined adult and medical sales surpassing $903,000 across all three counties. According to state officials, adult use -- commonly referred to as recreational -- accounted for $625,000 of total sales, leading to an estimated $93,750 in tax revenue. Recreational marijuana is taxed 15% in Delaware, while …
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