FAQs

What is Dispensary Depot?

Dispensary Depot stocks cannabis products locally. Retailers pick up and pay only for what they need when they get an order, eliminating upfront inventory costs.

How do I sign up and start using Dispensary Depot?

To start, sign up on our platform. Once approved, you can list our inventory on your delivery menu. When you receive an order, your driver stops by our facility, picks up the items, and pays the wholesale price. We provide a real-time Metrc transfer to ensure compliance with all regulations.

How much does the service cost?

The first 30 days are free, giving you a chance to experience the benefits without any upfront costs. After that, it’s $500 per month.

How quickly can I start after signing up?

Once approved, you can begin listing our products and picking up orders immediately. Approval is typically within 24 hours, so you can get started without delay.

Can I pre-order products?

No, products are on a first come, first serve basis. 

What hours can retailers pickup products?

We are open from 8am to 9:30pm everyday of the week. 

Are there any contracts or long-term commitments?

No, we don’t require long-term commitments. Our service is flexible, so you can use it as needed without being locked into a contract.

What types of products are available?

We offer a wide range of premium California cannabis brands, from flowers and pre-rolls to edibles and concentrates. Our inventory list is updated daily, so you have access to the latest products, prices and quantities.

How often is the inventory list updated?

Our list of available products and quantities is updated every morning, allowing you to keep your inventory current.

Can I limit which products I list from your inventory?

Yes, you have complete control over which products to display on your menu. Select only the items that align with your customers’ preferences. However, we suggest listing all our inventory to give your clients a large selection. 

Do I need to meet any order minimums to use the service?

No order minimums are required—pick up only what you need, when you need it.

How does payment work?

Payment is due at pickup, and you pay the wholesale price for the products. No upfront costs or financing terms—just pay as you go. We accept both electronic and cash payments. We do not accept checks, ACH transfer confirmations or crypto. 

How much can I expect to save?

How much do you spend on inventory a month? You will cut that cost to $0. Retailers save an average of $5,000 to $25,000 monthly by avoiding bulk purchases and upfront inventory costs.

What’s the advantage of local inventory?

Local inventory allows you to offer premium brands without paying upfront or for bulk. You gain more cash, reduce storage costs and able to meet customer demand.

How much do retailers with $20,000 in monthly sales save?

Retailers making 8 or fewer deliveries per day can save around $18,000 monthly.

What if I need products delivered instead of picking them up?

Our drivers can handle deliveries within 60-90 minutes, saving you time, staffing, and vehicle costs.

Is there a delivery fee if Dispensary Depot drivers handle the orders?

Yes, the customer pays a $20 delivery fee if you choose our delivery service. Contact us to set it up.

What if my driver isn’t making enough deliveries?

f your driver isn’t reaching at least 15 deliveries daily, you’re losing money. We can manage deliveries for you in 60-90 minutes, helping you save on staffing, vehicle, insurance, payroll and operational costs.

Is my delivery compliant with state regulations?

Yes, every transaction includes a real-time Metrc transfer to keep your deliveries fully compliant.

What areas do you serve?

We operate in the Bay Area, allowing you to pick up locally or arrange delivery within the Oakland and surrounding area. Contact us to confirm your location’s eligibility.