When the coronavirus pandemic hit Michigan, the state’s cannabis market quickly pivoted to offering curbside pick-up service so the “essential” industry could continue to serve medical and recreational marijuana customers.
But the innovation could remain in place even after the pandemic subsides, according to statements from the state’s Marijuana Regulatory Agency director Andrew Brisbo reported by The Social Revolution.
Brisbo made the comments during an interview on the Four20Post podcast on Wednesday while reflecting on what the agency learned from the pandemic.
When the virus came, the MRA authorized changes to state policy including expanded delivery services and curbside service. But Brisbo suggested those changes could remain as consumer habits have changed.
“In-person contact… it’s something that’s…