Record #:

44618

Author(s):

Cuthrell, Shannon

Abstract:

Cornelius based retail chain Apotheca in 2019 with a few Charlotte locations and has grown to 50 plus store and 350 employees. Tripp Liles, salestraining director attributes the phenomenal growth of the firm in that "people are pushing back against anxiety and sleep medications that have been widely prescribed in favor of cannabis, which offers them a more natural, healthy alternative."

Source:

Business North Carolina (NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 45 Issue 11, November 2025, p54-59, il

Subject(s):

Marijuana; Cannabis industry; Cannabis industry--economic drivers--North Carolina