Curaleaf announces opening of new Orlando dispensary

ORLANDO, Fla. — Curaleaf, a provider of consumer cannabis products, announced the opening of a new dispensary in Orlando.

Curaleaf Orlando International Drive officially opened Nov. 19 and is one of two new locations to open in Florida.

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Another dispensary located in Miami will officially open in December, the company said.

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Curaleaf CEO Matt Darin said the company was excited about the company’s newest additions to its growing network of medical cannabis dispensaries in the Sunshine State.

“We are thrilled to welcome Florida’s diverse and rapidly growing medical cannabis community to these new locations on International Drive in Orlando and Collins Avenue in the heart of South Beach, Miami,” Darin said.

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The new I-Drive location is one of 54 dispensaries to open in Florida and the fourth in the greater Orlando area.

See map of location below:

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