
E987 - How I Scaled 22 Stores in Canada’s Most Regulated Industry
Published: May 1, 2026
Duration: 25:58
Welcome to the CanadianSME Small Business Podcast, hosted by Kripa Anand. Today, we explore what it really takes to scale a retail business in a highly regulated environment while maintaining profitability and operational control.
Joining us is Chris Jones, Founder and CEO of CANNABIS XPRESS. Chris shares how disciplined systems, data, and strategic thinking can turn a complex industry into a scalable growth engine.
Key Highlights
Scaling Pitfalls: Chris explains what typically breaks first when retail businesses grow too fast. Regulatory Strategy: Chris shares how to stay profitable across different provincial regulations. Data Driven...