Arizona's recreational marijuana sales soar, notably outperforming medical sales as the industry hits $1.2 billion in revenue in 2023. This significant increase in revenue showcases the growing acceptance and popularity of marijuana in the state. With more people turning to cannabis for both medicinal and recreational purposes, the Arizona cannabis society is thriving.
In the early '70s, marijuana was at the crux of becoming an emblem for social rebellion — an association that would mutate into a political movement. Today, the perception of marijuana has shifted, with many recognizing its potential benefits for health and wellness. This change in attitude has paved the way for the growth of the cannabis industry in Arizona.
According to a new study, smoked and edible marijuana is rising in popularity among middle-aged women as a way to ease symptoms linked with various health conditions. The availability of different cannabis products tailored to specific needs has made marijuana a preferred choice for many seeking alternative forms of relief.
Marijuana could soon be purchased in Surprise after the city's Planning and Zoning Department approved a conditional-use permit for the establishment of a new dispensary. This development reflects the expanding reach of the Arizona cannabis society, making it more accessible to residents in different areas.
Join Baked Bros for the inaugural “Buds Fur Life” dog adoption event, in partnership with The Flower Shop dispensary and the Arizona Humane Society. This event not only highlights the compassionate side of the cannabis community but also promotes social responsibility and giving back to the community.
Giving Tree dispensary in Phoenix is actively supporting Making Strides Against Breast Cancer, a campaign dedicated to fighting breast cancer. This initiative demonstrates the commitment of the Arizona cannabis society to contribute to important causes and make a positive impact on society.
Contributed Photo: Marvina Thomas, CEO and founder of Fourtwenty Collections, is set to open her Safford location on Thursday, April 20. Marvina Thomas, a former registered nurse, will open the first Black-woman owned dispensary cannabis business in Arizona on April 20. These milestones mark a significant moment in the history of the Arizona cannabis society, showcasing diversity and inclusion in the industry.
Michigan's hottest cannabis products won out in this year's People's Choice competition. This recognition highlights the innovation and quality of cannabis products being produced in different states, including Arizona. The Arizona cannabis society continues to push boundaries and set new standards in the industry.
