MJ Business Daily: As New Cannabis Vending Machines Hit the Market, Challenges Remain

MJ Business Daily: As New Cannabis Vending Machines Hit the Market, Challenges Remain

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NOVEMBER 9TH, 2020

A new cannabis vending machine has hit the market in Colorado, with other states on the horizon, but the automated dispensers must overcome a host of challenges to become a regular part of the marijuana retail landscape.

In-dispensary vending machines remain uncommon in North America’s legal cannabis markets, said Maxime Kot, president, and director of licensing at Arizona-based consultancy The Cannabis Business Advisors. “I think it will be years before we see cannabis vending machines take off in the U.S.,” she said.

Some vending-machine companies were reluctant to disclose the pricing for their products, although one business quoted a price tag of $16,000.

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