First city-owned cannabis shop in Washington, US
Cannabis Corner Stevenson, WA, location
Company type Shop Industry Cannabis Founded March 7, 2015; 9 years ago (2015-03-07 ) Headquarters 420 Evergreen Dr., , Website Official website
Cannabis Corner is the first city-owned cannabis shop with its first location at 420 Evergreen Drive, North Bonneville, Washington, USA . As of 2020,[update] the main storefront is located in Stevenson, Washington .
History
The original location in North Bonneville, WA
The store opened on March 7, 2015, and held its grand opening ceremony the weekend of April 20 , 2015.[ 1] [ 2] Activities included vendor demonstrations and an open house hosted by the city of North Bonneville with staff from Cannabis Corner and Skamania County 's chamber of commerce .[ 2]
Despite receiving national attention during its opening,[ 3] the shop was reportedly struggling financially by May 2015.[ 1] By September 2016, Cannabis Corner had generated $2.2 million in revenue.[ 4]
As of 2019,[update] Cannabis Corner is located in Stevenson, Washington [ 5]
References
^ a b Runquist, Justin (May 4, 2015). "Columbian Publishing Co" . The Columbian . Vancouver, Washington. Archived from the original on April 16, 2017. Retrieved April 15, 2017 .
^ a b "April 20 Events in Portland" . Willamette Week . Portland, Oregon: City of Roses Newspapers. April 14, 2015. Archived from the original on April 16, 2017. Retrieved April 15, 2017 .
^ Ross, Philip (March 20, 2015). "North Bonneville Marijuana Shop: Can Legal Weed Save The Small, Pot-Friendly City You've Never Heard Of?" . International Business Times . Archived from the original on April 15, 2017. Retrieved April 15, 2017 .
^ Warner, Joel. "Weedtown, USA: Home to America's First City-Owned Pot Shop" . Men's Journal . Wenner Media. ISSN 1063-4657 . Archived from the original on April 16, 2017. Retrieved April 15, 2017 .
^ "High on Pot Taxes" . governing.com . September 2019. Archived from the original on 2019-08-22. Retrieved 2020-07-13 .
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