Multi-Billion Dollar Cannabis Industry Takes Root in D.C. with the Capitol CannaShow

WASHINGTON, Feb. 12, 2016

WASHINGTON, Feb. 12, 2016 /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- February marks the one year anniversary of cannabis legalization in D.C. and 2015 has seen an economic boom in the legal marijuana sales – 5.4 Billion dollars, according to a new report by Arcview Market Research and New Frontier.

On February 20th the Capitol CannaShow is bringing together D.C's marijuana movement's key advocates, lawmakers, and cannabusinesses at the renowned Mayflower Hotel in the first locally-sourced cannabis exposition and conference.

The cannabis scene in the D.C. area is surging with entrepreneurial businesses like Capitol Hemp, District Smoke Styles, Capsterdam University, and Grindstone Universal. The interest in cannabis is growing – just take a look at the ever-increasing number of attendees at activist meetings like DC NORML which is consistently hitting the one-hundred mark.  

The city is also attracting big players such as High Times and Oaksterdam, they have begun hosting...

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