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US cannabis employment falls as retail sales post first annual decline since 2014

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June 23, 2026

[#item_full_content] US legal cannabis retail sales have fallen year over year for the first time since the adult-use market opened in 2014, and the workforce has contracted with them, down 2.9% to 412,500 jobs… US cannabis employment falls as retail sales post first annual decline since 2014 Read More

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