British Columbians will now be allowed to pick-up their online cannabis purchases in store, instead of just reserving it, to limit how much time customers spend inside stores during the pandemic.
In a Tuesday (Aug. 4) news release, the province said the move came after requests from private cannabis retailers, which have popped up in many B.C. cities since pot was legalized in late 2018.
Previously, customers could reserve product online but would have to complete the purchase in store. Now, only the age-verification step must be done in store.
Public Safety Minister Mike Farnworth said that online sales will help legal retailers to 91裸聊视频渋ncrease competitiveness with the illegal market.91裸聊视频�
Stores that sell cannabis can now also offer gift cards that can be used at all of that retailer91裸聊视频檚 locations, not just the one it was purchased at.
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