New York approved 36 recreational cannabis businesses and nonprofits for licenses to operate the first retail dispensaries in the state. Khari Edwards, Head of Corporate Responsibility, Ayr Wellness, a U.S. multistate cannabis operator, talks about the industry and its expansion in NY.
Khari talks about some missteps so far in the rollout of the cannabis program, highlights of the rollout and the illicit market in NYC and its operating in flagrant disregard to the law.