Green Dragon Opens Third Florida Medical Cannabis Dispensary in West Palm Beach
November 30, 2021 • By Business WireLegacy Cannabis Operator Bringing Patient-Friendly Pricing Model to Increase Access to Premium Medical Cannabis in West Palm Beach
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. -- Green Dragon, one of the nation’s longest operating privately owned cannabis companies, opens a new medical cannabis dispensary in West Palm Beach today, marking Green Dragon’s third storefront in Florida and 19th dispensary across the country. Registered Florida medical cannabis patients will have access to a vast selection of expertly cultivated cannabis flower and pre-rolls, with additional world-class medical products including vape cartridges, edibles and topicals becoming available in 2022.
“West Palm Beach is known for its highly acclaimed restaurants and bars, and similarly, Green Dragon has become a cannabis dispensary chain coveted for our unparalleled retail experience,” said Alex Levine, Green Dragon’s Chief Development Officer. “We look forward to supplying patients in the West Palm Beach area with premium products—especially flower—at competitive prices and becoming the newest retail destination in this densely populated cultural center.”
Conveniently located adjacent to the Palm Beach Outlets, Green Dragon has completely overhauled the new store’s interior to feature a spacious patient consultation room and elegantly designed sales floor and reception area.
Following today’s opening of the West Palm Beach store, Green Dragon plans to open a number of dispensaries across the state in areas including Tampa, Ocala, Merritt Island, Titusville and Jacksonville.
“Green Dragon is continuing to execute on an extensive growth plan in the Florida medical cannabis market and is currently on track to have 20 locations in Florida secured this year, with an additional 30 locations secured by the end of 2022,” said Levine.
The West Palm Beach dispensary is located at 1695 Forum Place, and is open Monday through Saturday from 9:00am - 7:00pm ET and 11:00am - 5:00pm ET on Sunday. To learn more about Green Dragon, visit GreenDragon.com/FL/.
About Green Dragon
Established in 2009, Green Dragon is one of the nation’s longest operating privately owned cannabis companies with operations currently in Colorado and Florida. Throughout its history, Green Dragon has had extensive experience in both the medical and recreational cannabis markets and is well positioned to expand its retail footprint across the country. Innovation propels Green Dragon, from its customer-centric retail model, to its strategic acquisition plan and robust supply chain, which features over half a million square feet of cultivation and product manufacturing facilities. Learn more: greendragon.com
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