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David George-Cosh, BNN Bloomberg '420' sales continue to boost retailer coffers despite muted industry response It turns out a pandemic can't keep Canadians from enjoying 420 after all.    Sales on cannabis' unofficial holiday - the origins of which are rooted in an inside joke among a group of Californians in the early 1970s - remained heady despite a wave of lockdown restrictions that forced many Canadians to stay inside and avoid gathering to celebrate.    Several industry data providers provided BNN Bloomberg with Canada-specific figures that showed cannabis sales on April 20 got a no...

420 Cannabis Hoilday Retail Traffic Up 10% in 2021 News provided by Share this article Share this article DENVER, April 22, 2021 /PRNewswire/ - Cannabis retail traffic was up 9.5%, and sales rebounded 8.4% year-over-year on 4/20, according to Cova Software, the largest Cannabis Point of Sale (POS) company in North America. While major outages plagued several big POS systems, Cova reported its 4 th straight year of perfect uptime (100%) and benchmark transaction speeds (1.4 seconds). During peak hours on 4/20, Cova was processing 380 cannabis transactions per minute, and handled over 180,000 t...

Article content The youths each face charges of break and enter, theft under $5,000, possessing property obtained by a crime under $5,000 and mischief over $5,000. Both were released pending an appearance in court on May 10, 2021. Robberies of pot and accessory shops are hardly new. Two years ago, the owner of a cannabis store in Niagara Falls, Ont. was awoken after receiving a call from an alarm company, also at 1:30 a.m. In early 2020, a Tokyo Smoke outlet in Oshawa, Ont. was robbed by masked and armed thieves who emptied the dispensary tills before fleeing to a waiting vehicle. And in late...