The Highest Xpectation with Jermaine Thompson

Send us a textIn this episode of the Thorn City Spotlight Show, host Na’eem Hall sits down with Jermaine Thompson, owner of The Highest Xpectation a Portland-grown, Black-owned cannabis dispensary that’s changing the game. With three OLCC licenses covering retail, production, and processing, Jermaine shares what it means to be a vertically integrated operator and how he uses his business to uplift the community.We dive into his 13-year journey in the industry, discuss equitable pricing, and learn how The Highest Xpectation is more than just a brand — it’s a mission to serve, inspire, and elevate. Located at 4931 NE 33rd Avenue (corner of 33rd & Alberta) Follow them on IG: @THX33rd Visit: TheHighestXpectation.com️ Topics Covered:How Jermaine got started in cannabisThe value of owning multiple OLCC licensesWhat vertical integration means in this spaceThe power of giving back and staying community-firstSummer deals, daily discounts & how to “Just say THX” Subscribe & Stay Connected! Subscribe Now: https://www.youtube.com/@thorncityspotlight Follow on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thorncityspotlight Listen to the Podcast: https://thorn-city-syndicate.captivate.fm/listen Watch the Live Show: https://www.twitch.tv/thorncitypodcastguy Want to Be a Guest?Apply here: https://www.thorncitysyndicate.com/guest-intake-form Business & Sponsorship InquiriesConnect with us: https://www.thorncitysyndicate.com Hashtags (comma-separated):#JermaineThompson, #TheHighestXpectation, #PortlandDispensary, #BlackOwnedBusiness, #CannabisCommunity, #CannabisEntrepreneur, #VerticalIntegration, #TopShelfFlower, #OregonCannabis, #CannabisCulture, #EquityInCannabis, #THX33rd, #JustSayTHX, #ThornCitySpotlight, #NaeemHall, #PortlandBusiness, #SupportLocal, #SmallBusinessSpotlight, #CannabisPodcast, #PortlandPodcaster Powered by Thorn City Syndicate Management — the ecosystem for creators & entrepreneurs. Watch the show: YouTube.com/@ThornCitySpotlight Follow the movement: @ThornCitySyndicate Join the Founding 7: ThornCitySyndicate.com