Diego Pellicer Explained

Diego Pellicer
Type:	Public company
Industry:	Cannabis
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Founder:	Jamen Shively
Hq Location City:	Seattle, Washington
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Diego Pellicer Worldwide Inc. is a Seattle-based company^[1] which has a premium brand of cannabis. It is a publicly traded company that sells cannabis products over the counter. The company was founded by Jamen Shively who named it after his great-grandfather.^[2] Ron Throgmartin is the CEO of the company.^{[3] [4]}

In May 2013, the owner of Diego Pellicer expressed a desire to establish a national chain of marijuana dispensaries.^{[5] [6]} In October 2019, the company announced letters of intent to purchase retail, manufacturing, and cultivation properties in Colorado.

Notes and References

1. News: Pot-linked stocks plunge after Sessions decree on marijuana. 2018-01-04. The Seattle Times. 2018-01-30. en-US.
2. News: Diego Pellicer faces subpoena, other problems in marijuana biz . 20 September 2018 . The Seattle Times . 27 March 2015.
3. News: Diego Pellicer Worldwide Inc (OTCMKTS:DPWW) To Advance Industry Major Premium Marijuana Retail And Branding Prototypes. 2018-01-30. en-US.
4. Web site: Schiller . Melissa . Diego Pellicer Plans to Become a Fully Integrated Cannabis Company . Cannabis Dispensary . 13 November 2019 . en.
5. Web site: A Starbucks for Pot? National Chain of Marijuana Stores in the Works . Brad . Tuttle . business.time.com . 31 May 2013 . 31 May 2013.
6. Web site: Marijuana Retail Chain Coming? Former Microsoft Exec Wants To Launch The Starbucks Of Pot With 'Diego Pellicer' . Smith . Dave . ibtimes.com . 31 May 2013 . 31 May 2013.