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Black Friday 2016: Cannabis dispensaries join discount trend for 'Green Friday'

Submitted by Marijuana News on Fri, 11/25/2016 - 09:35

Cannabis dispensaries in the US are to join retailers across the country by offering Black Friday deals for their products, as the drug is set to receive mainstream acceptance following several more states voting to legalise it.

Several shops in California, one of four states that voted to legalise recreational use of cannabis in November, have been promoting their deals ahead of Black Friday – the day of discount deals that began in the US every 25 November but has started take hold in Europe and beyond.

According to a report in Bloomberg, sales of cannabis the day after 2015 Thanksgiving – known as Green Friday – were up 13% from the average Friday, according to a review of Washington dispensary sales data

Adam Bierman, co-founder of MedMen, a cannabis management consulting firm, said: "In states where adult use is fully legal, like Colorado and Oregon, cannabis...

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