Cannabis dispensary in Louisville touts high-end showroom

LOUISVILLE — Most Coloradans who visit a cannabis dispensary expect a small, often-cramped, unevenly lit space with often cluttered displays of products in glass cases and hanging on walls. They don’t expect a bright, open, minimalist space that looks more like an Apple store or a high-end jeweler.

That “wow factor” is what chief executive Shaun Gindi was after when he opened Ajoya at 1100 W. Dillon Road near McCaslin Boulevard in Louisville’s Colony Square area. The mission, Gindi said, “was to transform the way people experience shopping for cannabis.”

The rebranded shop — maybe “showroom” is a more accurate description —…