Utilizing Medbox Services, Blue Sky of Portland Receives Top Industry; Ranking for Second Consecutive Month
LOS ANGELES, CA / ACCESSWIRE / January 19, 2016 / Medbox, Inc. (OTCQB: MDBX), a provider of specialized services to the cannabis sector, including operators of dispensaries, cultivation centers, manufacturers and research facilities in those states where approved, today announced that its Portland, Oregon-based dispensary client, Blue Sky of Portland, has been named the top marijuana dispensary in The Leafly List for the second consecutive month in the state of Oregon.
The Leafly List index score is a proprietary statistic created by Leafly to measure the performance of medical cannabis dispensaries and retail cannabis locations, looking at a number of metrics, including quality, service, and atmosphere of the location.
"We congratulate the team at Blue Sky of Portland on this special recognition, and are proud that we continue to play a role in their success," said Jeff Goh, President and Chief Executive Officer. "It is our objective to help our dispensary clients be the best in their respective markets in every respect, and in turn, serve their customers with the high quality products and the highest degree of professionalism."
Medbox provides on-going consulting to Blue Sky of Portland, and was initially retained to help establish the dispensary, obtain the state license, consult on compliance and permitting, and assist with the design and build-out of the location.
"Medbox has been a strong partner since our founding in 2015, helping us to become a premier cannabis dispensary known for the quality of our medication and the attention we give to patients," said Todd Meredith, Blue Sky manager. "We look forward to continue to work closely with Medbox as our company and industry evolve."
About Medbox, Inc.
Medbox, Inc., a leader in the rapidly emerging cannabis sector, provides specialized services to operators of dispensaries, cultivation centers, manufacturers and research facilities in those states where approved. Through trusted clients and affiliates, the company promotes efficient, consistent, high quality products that are priced right, readily available and safely packaged. For more information about the company or to explore partnership, please visit www.medbox.com.
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SOURCE: Medbox, Inc.