- MÜV Lake City is located at 2938 W US Highway 90, a busy thoroughfare with an average daily traffic count of 32,000 vehicles1
- In 2022, Verano has opened 21 new MÜV locations in Florida, underscoring the Company’s continued retail expansion across the state
- Verano’s active operations span 13 states, comprised of 120 dispensaries and 14 cultivation and processing facilities with more than 1 million square feet of cultivation capacity
CHICAGO, Dec. 21, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Verano Holdings Corp. (CSE: VRNO) (OTCQX: VRNOF) (“Verano” or the “Company”), a leading multi-state cannabis company, today announced the opening of MÜV Lake City on Friday, December 23rd, the Company’s 62nd Florida dispensary and 120th retail location nationwide. MÜV Lake City, located at 2938 W US Highway 90, is open Monday through Saturday from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. and Sunday from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m., local time.
According to Florida’s Office of Medical Marijuana Use, there are currently over 776,000 qualified medical cannabis patients in the state. Florida medical cannabis sales are projected to potentially reach $2.5 billion by 2026, as reported by MJBiz Factbook 2022.
“Opening MÜV Lake City, our first medical cannabis dispensary in Columbia County, adds another convenient location for our valued patients across northern Florida,” said John Tipton, President of Verano. “We’re excited to add MÜV Lake City to our growing Florida retail footprint and introduce our dedicated team of compassionate cannabis advisors and premium medical cannabis offerings to patients across the region.”
As a demonstration of Verano’s commitment to provide a convenient and reliable experience for Florida patients, MÜV dispensaries feature online menus for effortless browsing of their extensive, award-winning product selection, including the Company’s signature Verano Reserve flower, Encore edibles, and Savvy flower and extracts. The Company also offers one-on-one virtual and in-store consultations at no cost to the patient and provides patient-centric concierge services via phone, email, web chat and text to address patient questions and inquiries. For additional convenience and accessibility, patients can choose to order ahead at muvfl.com or through the MÜV mobile application available in the Google Play and Apple App stores for express in-store pickup.
MÜV’s comprehensive product selection includes edibles, chocolates and lozenges, flower, pre-rolls, an array of vaporizer pens, concentrates, metered-dose inhalers, topicals and oral sprays; along with patented encapsulation formulations in its EnCaps™ capsules, tinctures, 72-hour transdermal patches and transdermal gels..
For more information about MÜV Lake City medical cannabis dispensary, visit muvfl.com.
About Verano
Verano is a leading, vertically integrated, multi-state cannabis operator in the U.S., devoted to the ongoing improvement of communal wellness by providing responsible access to regulated cannabis products. With a mission to address vital health and wellness needs, Verano produces a comprehensive suite of premium, innovative cannabis products sold under its trusted portfolio of consumer brands, including Verano™, Avexia™, BITS™, Encore™, MŪV™ and Savvy™. Verano’s portfolio encompasses 14 U.S. states, with active operations in 13, including 14 production facilities comprising over 1,000,000 square feet of cultivation capacity. Verano designs, builds, and operates dispensaries under retail brands including Zen Leaf™ and MŪV™, delivering a superior cannabis shopping experience in both medical and adult use markets. Learn more at www.verano.com.
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