When New York State legalized recreational cannabis, officials did so with the promise to give those affected by the War on Drugs the first opportunity to sell cannabis legally. But while the state ...

After featuring Coss Marte in The Lo-Down’s “My LES” column ten years ago, host Traven Rice connected with him again to catch up on all he has accomplished with his two innovative businesses, both of ...

Entrepreneurs, such as Coss Marte of Manhattan’s ConBud dispensary, exemplify the industry’s potential, with his establishment generating $7 million in sales in 2024.

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Once a drug kingpin making $2M a year, Coss Marte is now a king of exercise with his company, ConBody.

When Coss Marte left prison in 2013, he had just $40 in his pocket and a dream born in a 6x9-foot cell.

Former inmate Coss Marte built CONBODY fitness and ConBud marijuana business, showcasing personal transformation and social entrepreneurship.

Coss Marte, the founder and CEO of Conbud, is set to generate a whopping $12 million from his legal cannabis venture this year.

Marte, who was busted on a drug conviction in 2009 that landed him a seven-year prison sentence, now projects his booming business will bring in $12 million this year, boasting an $800,000 monthly ...

In 2023, Coss Marte opened the first adult-use cannabis dispensary on Manhattan’s Lower East Side — the same neighborhood where he once sold drugs illegally.