You are here
Home 🌿 Recreational Marijuana News 🌿 Marijuana Sales Top $100M in August: How Long Will It Keep Climbing Higher? 🌿Marijuana Sales Top $100M in August: How Long Will It Keep Climbing Higher?
We've been reporting about the marijuana policies of presidential candidates, some of whom would like to turn back the clock on legal recreational sales in Colorado and a handful of other states.
But there are plenty of reasons to let Colorado's experiment go forward.
Millions of them, in fact.
In March, recreational marijuana sales topped $42 million, with total cannabis sales exceeding $81 million when the medical marijuana figures were added.
At the time, the retail numbers represented a new record.
Now, they look modest in comparison with the latest digits.
New Colorado Department of Revenue data shows $59.2 million in recreational sales and $41.4 from medical marijuana sales during August — a sizable bump from those March figures of five months earlier. Add the sums and you get $100.6 million.
The benefits of such revenue for the Colorado economy are obvious — and counties across...
This marijuana news is brought to you by 420 Intel. For the latest breaking cannabis industry news, subscribe to the 420 Intel newsletter. If you'd like to promote your product or service in this area after every article, contact us.
420 Intel is Your Source for Marijuana News
420 Intel Canada is your leading news source for the Canadian cannabis industry. Get the latest updates on Canadian cannabis stocks and developments on how Canada continues to be a major player in the worldwide recreational and medical cannabis industry.
420 Intel Canada is the Canadian Industry news outlet that will keep you updated on how these Canadian developments in recreational and medical marijuana will impact the country and the world. Our commitment is to bring you the most important cannabis news stories from across Canada every day of the week.
Marijuana industry news is a constant endeavor with new developments each day. For marijuana news across the True North, 420 Intel Canada promises to bring you quality, Canadian, cannabis industry news.
You can get 420 Intel news delivered directly to your inbox by signing up for our daily marijuana news, ensuring you’re always kept up to date on the ever-changing cannabis industry. To stay even better informed about marijuana legalization news follow us on Twitter, Facebook and LinkedIn.
Follow us on Instagram
Connect with us on Linkedin