Cannabis Industry Challenges for Minority Dispensary Owner
CANFIELD, Ohio – In this excerpt from The Business Journal Roundtable Series featuring minority businesses, Terrell Washington, owner and founder of Leaf Relief in Boardman, discusses the challenges he and others face as minority business owners, as well as special challenges he faces in the cannabis industry.
“When I spoke up two weeks ago about the fact that there were no RFA 1 Black-owned dispensaries open on Day One of recreational sales in the state of Ohio – got tons of calls and had to go to battle with the state,” Washington says.
You can watch the full discussion HERE.
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