[PRESS RELEASE] – CHELMSFORD, Mass., Aug. 1, 2025 – The Cannabist Co. Holdings Inc., one of the most experienced cultivators, manufacturers and retailers of cannabis products in the U.S., announced the commencement of adult-use cannabis sales in Delaware. Consumers 21 and older can now purchase cannabis products at The Cannabist Co.’s three established Columbia Care dispensary locations throughout Delaware.
“We're excited to bring adult-use cannabis to Delaware and welcome new customers to our Delaware locations," The Cannabist Co. CEO David Hart said. "Our teams have been preparing extensively for this launch. Whether you're an existing medical patient or new to cannabis, our focus remains on providing quality products and helpful guidance in a welcoming environment. We appreciate the support from Delaware communities as we take this next step together."
All locations will now operate extended hours from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. daily to serve adult-use and medical customers. The company will host a celebratory ribbon-cutting ceremony at the Columbia Care Rehoboth Beach location for the official launch, and each location will have special events and promotions for day one of adult-use sales.
The Cannabist Co. operates three Columbia Care dispensaries strategically located across Delaware. Columbia Care Rehoboth Beach serves Delaware's popular coastal region, while Columbia Care Wilmington is located in the state's largest city. Columbia Care Smyrna was recently expanded to handle increased customer demand from adult-use sales. Each location features dedicated point-of-sale stations for adult-use customers while continuing to prioritize medical patients.
The company's cultivation and production facility in Milford measures approximately 20,000 square feet. Delaware consumers can now access The Cannabist Co.’s full portfolio of premium cannabis products, including house brands Amber, Classix, Hedy, Seed & Strain, and Triple Seven. The company also offers brand partner Ric Flair Drip across its Delaware locations.
For more information on Columbia Care locations, hours and menu availability in Delaware, visit www.columbia.care/stores/delaware. For more information on The Cannabist Co., visit https://cannabistcompany.com.
