With the cannabis market expected to reach $428.2 billion by 2032, Cheech & Chong’s Apothicaria provides a unique franchise opportunity to cash in on the growing industry with the backing of a trusted brand. With a focus on education and a commitment to quality, the company is more than just a store; it’s a destination for cannabis enthusiasts. By Shelby Green
With the cannabis market expected to reach $428.2 billion by 2032, Cheech & Chong’s Apothicaria provides a unique franchise opportunity to cash in on the growing industry with the backing of a trusted brand. With a focus on education and a commitment to quality, the company is more than just a store; it’s a destination for cannabis enthusiasts.
The cannabis industry is rapidly evolving, shifting from a focus on sales to a focus on education. By educating customers on the benefits and potential applications of cannabis products, Cheech & Chong’s Apothicaria has seen a significant increase in average transaction value. The brand’s unique blend of humor, expertise and premium products has resonated with consumers, and its franchise model offers a lucrative opportunity for qualified business owners.
Backed by Dreamz Capital Investments, LLC, Cheech & Chong’s Apothicaria is aggressively expanding its footprint, with plans to open 300 locations nationwide and internationally in the next five years. The brand recently opened locations in Texas and Georgia, and has deals in the pipeline for Tennessee, Wyoming and Utah.
Cheech & Chong’s Apothicaria offers a flexible management model. Franchisees can choose to be active, hands-on owners or opt for a more passive role, allowing the experienced corporate team to manage the day-to-day operations. This approach leverages the brand’s expertise and ensures consistent quality and customer satisfaction. To support franchisees, the company provides comprehensive training on both business operations and industry trends, ensuring owners have the knowledge and skills to succeed in this dynamic market.
Currently, the company is only accepting franchise applications from the owners of an existing CBD store or head shop. Those who convert to a Cheech & Chong’s Apothicaria leverage the iconic Cheech & Chong brand to attract new customers and boost sales. Additionally, they receive half off the franchisee fee, making now the ideal time for them to convert their current CBD store or smoke shop.
“We’re offering franchisees the opportunity to be part of something truly special,” said Chief Development Officer Andrew Brandt. “The future of cannabis is bright, and Cheech & Chong’s Apothicaria is leading the way.”
Shelby Green
Franchises offered by Dreamz Capital Investments, LLC, a licensee of Cheech and Chong’s Global Holding Company and exclusive licensor of the CHEECH & CHONG’S APOTHICARIA brand.