How I Built a Multi-Million Dollar Marijuana Delivery Business | Alex Merino

Locked In with Ian Bick

Ian Bick

Society & Culture

4.9 • 606 Ratings

🗓️ 13 April 2025

⏱️ 94 minutes

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Alex Merino reveals how he turned a small marijuana delivery business into a multi-million dollar operation before law enforcement shut it down. #MarijuanaBusiness #WeedIndustry #CannabisTrade #EntrepreneurLife #TrueCrime #LegalizationDebate #IllegalBusiness #FederalCase Connect with Alex Merino: YouTube: https://youtube.com/@ffhustler420?si=_hUSenVxBM4TlHTF Hosted, Executive Produced & Edited By Ian Bick: https://www.instagram.com/ian_bick/?hl=en https://ianbick.com/ Presented by Tyson 2.0 & Wooooo Energy: https://tyson20.com/ https://woooooenergy.com/ Buy Merch: https://convictclothing.net/collections/convict-clothing-x-ian-bick Timestamps: 00:00:00 Introduction to Locked In with Alex from Vegas 00:05:32 School Memories: From Selling Candy to Trouble 00:10:59 Childhood Influences and Parental Views on Marijuana 00:16:41 The Journey from Junior College to Hustling 00:22:38 Arrest and Probation Challenges 00:28:15 Navigating Jail: My First Experience 00:34:00 Coping with Incarceration: Stories of Withdrawal and Adaptation 00:39:49 Navigating Financial Struggles and Resilience 00:45:29 Unexpected Backyard Discovery 00:51:05 Challenges of Early Wake-Up in Prison 00:56:42 Developing Resilience in Sales 01:02:29 The Rise of a Lucrative Cannabis Delivery Service 01:08:08 Facing Jail or House Arrest: A Personal Dilemma 01:13:55 Transition to a Customer Service Role 01:19:39 From Easy Money Schemes to Real Struggles 01:25:21 Building a Thriving Online Community from Scratch 01:30:58 Closing Remarks and Gratitude Powered by: Just Media House : https://www.justmediahouse.com/ Creative direction, design, assets, support by FWRD: https://www.fwrd.co Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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1:02.7	Alex, welcome to Lockton, straight from Vegas.
1:05.0	You didn't bring the warm weather with you.
1:05.6	Nope.
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1:11.2	And thanks for the care package you brought today. Yeah, for sure. So I get hooked up with some things now and again. And, you know, I didn't know if it was cheesy or not, but shout out to Vanessa. Tell me, just do it. Hook them up. Yeah, no, nothing cheesy. So a lot of guests like to bring something, and I just put it, like, around the studio. So it's like a little piece of
1:28.0	every guest lives here between the Polaroid picture or in my office and stuff. It's cool to just
1:33.0	you know build that. It's a little piece of everyone. Which I really like. It's going to suck if we
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