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JBLR Joint Venture reverts to Curbside brand in California license shift

A California cannabis licensee has changed its legal name back to Curbside after a two-day period under JBLR Joint Venture, LLC, part of a wave of ownership renamings logged Sept. 6–8.

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Machine-written from our data · source: State license roster
September 8, 2026 · 9:39 AM ET
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JBLR Joint Venture, LLC has changed its licensee name to Curbside, according to California's state license roster updated Sept. 8. The reversal occurred just two days after the same entity had adopted the JBLR Joint Venture name on Sept. 6, suggesting either a correction or a rapid operational pivot.

The rebranding sits amid a broader pattern of California ownership shifts. At least five other licensees underwent name changes in the same 48-hour window—including Cookies-branded retailers in Napa and San Bernardino and the equity-holder The Green Paradise rebranding as SEXPOT. Two licenses also became inactive (Roseland Enterprise LLC and CMX Distribution, Inc.) during the period.

The reason for Curbside's quick nameshift remains unclear from public records. Watch whether additional reversions or clarifications surface in the roster, which may indicate processing errors or deliberate strategic repositioning among California operators.

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