'Race to the bottom': Rising number of Alberta cannabis sellers bailing on industry

  • 📰 calgarysun
  • ⏱ Reading Time:
  • 46 sec. here
  • 2 min. at publisher
  • 📊 Quality Score:
  • News: 22%
  • Publisher: 52%

México Noticias Noticias

México Últimas Noticias,México Titulares

ICYMI: 'Race to the bottom': Rising number of Alberta cannabis sellers bailing on industry yyc

Last year, 68 retailers either cancelled their licence or chose not to renew it — far more than the 19 recorded in 2021, according to Alberta Gaming, Liquor and Cannabis .Sign up to receive daily headline news from the Calgary SUN, a division of Postmedia Network Inc.By clicking on the sign up button you consent to receive the above newsletter from Postmedia Network Inc. You may unsubscribe any time by clicking on the unsubscribe link at the bottom of our emails or any newsletter.

Barry said financial institutions have also recently begun levying massive banking fees on cannabis retailers to the tune of more than $1,000 a month. Barry and some of her competitors say there’s over-saturation in the market, which makes it difficult to survive. “At the same time, there’s a lot of people who’ve gotten into the business who got into the wrong locations — they had a passion but not a business acumen, and you need both.”Article contentRecommended from EditorialAnother challenge facing cannabis shops: strict limits promoting the products they sell or even their shops, obstacles not shared by the liquor sector, they say.

On Wednesday, a group of licensed cannabis producers told reporters in Ottawa their industry isn’t sustainable in the face of crippling federal excise taxes and regulatory hurdles — the latter they say is borne from a stigma against their product.

 

Gracias por tu comentario. Tu comentario será publicado después de ser revisado.
Hemos resumido esta noticia para que puedas leerla rápidamente. Si estás interesado en la noticia, puedes leer el texto completo aquí. Leer más:

 /  🏆 63. in MX

México Últimas Noticias, México Titulares

Similar News:También puedes leer noticias similares a ésta que hemos recopilado de otras fuentes de noticias.

'Race to the bottom': Rising number of Alberta cannabis sellers bailing on industryAn increasing number of Alberta cannabis retailers are getting out of the business, according to the AGLC and store owners.
Fuente: calgarysun - 🏆 63. / 52 Leer más »

Alberta man accused of running drug trafficking operation out of a local businessA 60-year-old Alberta man is facing numerous charges after an investigation into an alleged drug trafficking operation by Olds RCMP — via TheGrowthOp
Fuente: calgaryherald - 🏆 64. / 52 Leer más »