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Cannabis Market Brief

Los Angeles, CA

LA's mature market contracts 8% YoY; MedMen's collapse signals opportunity for AI-driven differentiation.

Market Snapshot

Market size
California $4.06B (2025, -8% YoY); LA County 1,481 dispensaries
Dispensaries
311 city
Avg flower price
$8.95/g retail/g

Key Competitors

Sweet Flower
LA Wonderland
City Compassionate Caregivers
STIIIZY
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Demand Signals

90-92% recreational; 4/20 sees 50-111% spikes; tourism 15%; pre-rolls fastest growing (+11.89% YoY)

Regulatory Notes

15% state excise (reduced Oct 2025), 10% LA city gross receipts tax, 700-ft setback, METRC mandatory

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