The Maryland Cannabis Market Matters More Than Companies May Realize

It’s prime time to get in before it gets much bigger

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The grass is getting much greener for the cannabis industry on the East Coast, as Maryland continues to ramp up the licensing of dispensaries.

Though the Maryland Medical Cannabis Commission approved 102 dispensaries initially, only 50 of have been fully awarded. Despite the slow rollout, that hasn’t stopped cannabis companies like Leaflink and Green Bits from arriving on the scene.

“The idea of entering Maryland is that a lot of these East Coast states are becoming part of a domino effect,” said Ryan Smith, CEO of Leaflink.

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