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Thrive Wellness receives new retail license in Ohio, expanding dual-use footprint

Ohio license registry shows Thrive Wellness Dispensary activated a second dual-use retail license as the state's adult-use market continues steady retail expansion.

The Cannabis Newz Automated Desk

Machine-written from our data · source: State license roster

September 15, 2026 · 9:39 AM ET

Cannabis flower on a retail counter — file photo, not the scene of this story.

Thrive Wellness Dispensary has received a new retail license in Ohio, according to state license records. The company now holds two active dual-use dispensary licenses (CCD000073-00 and CCD000205-00), expanding its operational footprint in a state that currently operates 226 active retail locations.

The license activation comes as Ohio's adult-use market shows steady but modest growth. Recent coverage suggests retail expansion continues amid price pressures—summer 2026 saw cannabis prices rise in Ohio, though competitive pricing in neighboring Michigan has drawn some cross-border purchasing. No timeline for the new location's opening was specified in available records.

Watch for how quickly Thrive deploys the new license and whether it signals accelerating entry by multi-location operators into underserved Ohio markets, particularly given recent openings in Austintown, Colerain Township, Ellet, and Cleveland Heights.

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