Massachusetts recreational cannabis sales surpass $2 billion less than 3 years after first …

“This milestone speaks to the success of licensees that have interacted with the Commission from the application stage, maintained compliance with our strict regulations, and contribute every day to communities across the Commonwealth.

From November 2018 to November 2019, the first year of recreational sales, 33 retailers generated $393.7 million in gross sales.

As of Wednesday morning, $844 million in sales has been generated since Jan.

So far, the commission has authorized two marijuana couriers to commence operations, five have received final licenses, 10 have received provisional licenses and seven more are in the pipeline for commission review and approval.

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