Sessions By The Bay Now Opening Late March
Sessions By The Bay had adjusted its opening date to the end of March, according to Sessions By The Bay lounge manager Veronica Aguilera. Aguilera said “We had a great outpouring of interest and support at the job fair so it’s taking a little bit to get through the applications and schedule interviews and staff […]
Catalyst launches business hub above Kearny Mesa shop
January 19 saw the soft opening of Catalyst on Convoy Street in Kearny Mesa. CEO Elliot Lewis was proudly showing his new storefront, and why not: the Kearny Mesa location is the 30th. But what few expected, the tour would expand onto the floor above. Having bought the building, Lewis decided to open up the […]
Escondido Mayor to Form Exploratory Cannabis Committee
On January 15, Escondido Mayor Dane White spoke to the Escondido Chamber of Commerce Governmental Affairs Committee, and said two things were on his mind recently: Homelessness and the need ramp up efforts to find additional housing, and cannabis. After addressing the dire homelessness issue for 45 minutes, White turned to cannabis matters. White suggested […]
EDITORIAL: Lessons from Los Angeles
As fires ravage Los Angeles – including the cannabis industry – I ponder what would happen if a large scale emergency came crashing on San Diego’s thriving cannabis industry. Where to Donate Fire Relief Funds (laist.com) How would we as a cannabis community respond? What support would be available, and how could we work together […]
Sundial Collective to open Spring Valley Dispensary
Sundial Collective to open Spring Valley Dispensary Sundial Collective – a 4 store chain based in Redding has assumed operating control of the long dormant license from Sacramento-based MWG Holdings. The property is located at 909 Cardiff Street near Jamacha and SR 125. Sundial operates 4 retail storefronts, in Red Bluff, Redding, Banning, and Bishop. […]
Catalyst Acquires Convoy MedMen License opening January 2025
Catalyst Acquires Convoy MedMen License opening January 2025 Catalyst has purchased the former MedMen license at 5125 Convoy St and is set to open in January, according to CEO & Founder Elliot Lewis. “We’re happy to be down there. We’ve been looking for a while.” Catalyst is based in Long Beach and owned by South […]
DCC: No Pot at 2025 San Diego Fair
Plans to include the California Cannabis Experience at the 2025 San Diego County Fair have been shelved until 2026 at the soonest. The 22nd Agricultural District – operators of the Del Mar Fairgrounds an the San Diego County Fair – had visited the California State Fair in July and walked through the California Cannabis Experience […]
Buzz La Jolla opening in former MedMen space
Buzz Cannabis president Kavin Hana confirmed yesterday Buzz is headed for La Jolla, opening next month. The site at 10715 Sorrento Valley Road was opened by MedMen and acquired earlier this year by OnePlant. In September Buzz negotiated terms and took on the license. Hana said “We’re thrilled to bring the Buzz experience to La […]
Mission Valley Cannabis 21+, Harbor Collective, Torrey Holistics Employees Join UFCW Local 135
Mission Valley Cannabis 21+, Harbor Collective, Torrey Holistics Employees Join UFCW Local 135 Workers at the Mission Valley location of Cannabis 21+ have voted to join United Food and Commercial Workers Union (UFCW) Local 135 The vote, conducted by representatives of the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB), took place last month, and resulted in a […]
