Christina J. Visco, retail whiz, marketing expert, political consultant, and cannabis entrepreneur, has died at 52

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She was born in Norristown and opened medical marijuana dispensaries in Pennsylvania and elsewhere. 'She had a passion to make people’s lives easier,' her family said.

A natural-born businesswoman, she said in 2018: “If you are a good merchant, you know how to follow trends, read a market, and let the market guide you in terms of the products.”Christina J. Visco, 52, of Wyndmoor, a wide-ranging entrepreneur who excelled in or founded businesses in retail, distribution, marketing, politics, and cannabis, died Thursday, Oct. 19, of breast cancer while traveling in Falmouth Harbor, Antigua and Barbuda.

In 2018, a former cannabis business colleague told The Inquirer: “There’s good reason why Chris has been so successful, and it’s not just her keen business sense. Chris really cares about her patients’ well-being, and it shows. You really can’t fake that kind of empathy.”in 1991 as a gift department manager at Boscov’s department store in Reading.

In 2010, she created Social Politics, a political consulting firm that, among other projects, directed successful election campaigns for former Montgomery County Sheriff Eileen Behr in 2010 and State Rep. Chris Rabb in 2016. She also opened Buns Bakery in 2016. Christina Joanna Durante was born March 9, 1971, in Norristown. Her grandmother started a plastics company in Trevose, and “she gave me little jobs as a kid in the back office,” Ms. Visco told The Inquirer in 2019.

 

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