Just take a look at Canadian legal market. The grey market always outperforms it and many have begun shunning the expensive legal weed.
This is not true, the opposite is happening. Illegal market share continues to decline, with 63% of people reporting buying from legal outfits in 2021, versus 43% in 2019.
And this is precisely what you'd expect, right? Initially, almost every regular smoker already has a cheaper grey/black market hookup, because that was the only way to get it, and gradually that withers away.
This is not true, the opposite is happening. Illegal market share continues to decline, with 63% of people reporting buying from legal outfits in 2021, versus 43% in 2019.
https://www.ccsa.ca/sites/default/files/2022-06/CCSA-Cannabi...