The Cannabist Co. Opening 6th Ohio Dispensary in Norwalk

[PRESS RELEASE] – CHELMSFORD, Mass., Sept. 9, 2025 – The Cannabist Co., one of the most experienced cultivators, manufacturers and retailers of cannabis products in the U.S., announced the grand opening of Cannabist Norwalk, located at 383 Milan Ave., which will take place Sept.10. This is the company’s sixth dispensary in Ohio, the first cannabis dispensary in Huron County, and the first to serve the Norwalk community.

Cannabist Norwalk marks the debut of The Cannabist Co.’s signature retail brand, Cannabist, in Ohio. Dual-use licensing will enable the location to serve both medical patients and adult-use customers.

“Bringing Cannabist to Norwalk is a big moment for our company. The Ohio team moved with focus and care from buildout to training to opening, and they have done a fantastic job preparing for this launch,” said Erick Rodriguez, senior vice president of national retail at The Cannabist Co. “I’m proud of the collaboration that got us here. Patients and adult-use customers who visit Cannabist Norwalk will feel welcome, informed and confident in what they buy. That’s what Cannabist is all about—delivering expert product guidance and a higher guest experience. This brings us to six locations in Ohio, with plans for eight total in the Buckeye State.”

Cannabist Norwalk will celebrate its grand opening on Sept. 10. Customers will have the opportunity to enroll in the store’s loyalty program, with location-specific sales planned throughout the opening day.

Customers visiting Cannabist Norwalk will find a thoughtfully selected range of house brands, including Classix, Seed & Strain, and Triple Seven, alongside more than 100 third-party brands carried across the state. The dispensary’s product range spans flower, pre-rolls, edibles, concentrates and topicals, with additional brand partnerships expected to expand the menu in the coming months.

The Cannabist Co. operates significant cultivation and manufacturing operations in Ohio, supported by advanced facilities that help meet growing demand for innovative, high-quality products serving both medical and adult-use customers. With the addition of the Norwalk dispensary, The Cannabist Co. strengthens its retail presence throughout the state. The company’s seventh Ohio location, to be located in Saint Clairsville, is anticipated to open later this year, pending regulatory approvals.

For more information on Cannabist locations, hours and menu availability in Ohio, visit https://oh.gocannabist.com/stores. For more information on The Cannabist Co., visit https://cannabistcompany.com/.