Ayr Launching Adult-Use Cannabis Sales in the Heart of Boston’s Back Bay, the Company’s First Adult-Use Dispensary in Greater Boston
Ayr Wellness Inc. (CSE: AYR.A, OTCQX: AYRWF) announced the opening of its flagship dispensary, AYR in Back Bay, Boston, on July 2, 2022. This location marks Ayr's first adult-use retail sales in Massachusetts. Situated at 827 Boylston St., near major attractions like the Apple Store, it aims to benefit from high foot traffic. Ayr offers a variety of cannabis products, including its Kynd premium flower and Wicked edibles. The company also received a license to open a second dispensary in Watertown, planned for July 2022.
- Opening of flagship dispensary in Boston expected to attract significant customer foot traffic.
- Diverse product offerings cater to both experienced and new cannabis consumers.
- Receiving a final license for a second dispensary in Watertown expands market presence.
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MIAMI and BOSTON, June 29, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ayr Wellness Inc. (CSE: AYR.A, OTCQX: AYRWF) (“Ayr” or the “Company”), a leading vertically integrated U.S. multi-state cannabis operator, announced the opening of AYR in Back Bay, the Company’s flagship dispensary in Boston. Sales begin on Saturday, July 2nd at 10am ET, representing the Company’s first adult-use retail sales in Massachusetts.
Located at 827 Boylston St. in the heart of Boston’s famous Back Bay neighborhood, directly next to the Apple Store and across from the Prudential Center, the dispensary is expected to benefit from the significant shopping, dining and cultural activities the Back Bay is known for, and will feature a wide range of cannabis brands and products, including Ayr’s own Kynd premium flower, Secret Orchard vapes, Wicked edibles, Levia THC infused seltzer, and HAZE concentrates, to address experienced consumers as well as those newer to cannabis.
“We are incredibly excited to open our first adult-use store in Massachusetts, particularly in the enviable location of Boston’s Back Bay. We appreciate the warm welcome that we’ve received by the City of Boston, the Back Bay Association, the Neighborhood Association of Back Bay, and all of the surrounding businesses and community groups. We look forward to further acting on our commitment of being a force for good throughout Back Bay and the local communities,” said Jonathan Sandelman, Founder, Chairman and CEO of Ayr. “Our team has cultivated a welcoming environment for all that adds to the integrity of this historic neighborhood and adds new jobs and community investment, and we’re excited to welcome each of you to come visit.”
“Between the Prudential Center and the surrounding destination bars and restaurants, our Back Bay store is in one of the busiest parts of Boston, and we believe this will be one of the best located dispensaries in the state of Massachusetts.”
A Grand Opening Celebration will be held on Thursday, July 14th from 10am – 3pm ET at Back Bay Social, located at 867 Boylston St.
The store’s hours of operation are Monday through Saturday from 10am – 8pm ET and Sunday from 10am – 6pm ET. Pre-orders are encouraged and can be placed at www.ayrmassachusetts.com.
Sira Naturals d/b/a Ayr also recently received a final license from the Massachusetts Cannabis Control Commission (“CCC”) to open AYR Watertown, its second Greater Boston adult-use cannabis dispensary. The Company anticipates opening that location in July 2022.
Forward-Looking Statements
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About Ayr Wellness Inc.
Ayr is an expanding vertically integrated, U.S. multi-state cannabis operator. Based on the belief that everything starts with the quality of the plant, the Company’s mission is to cultivate the finest quality cannabis at scale and deliver remarkable experiences to its customers every day.
Ayr’s leadership team brings proven expertise in growing successful businesses through disciplined operational and financial management, and is committed to driving positive impact for customers, employees and the communities they serve. For more information, please visit www.ayrwellness.com.
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