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SEXPOT retailer rebrands to The Green Paradise in California

Equity retailer changes licensee name on state roster amid ongoing California market churn.

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Machine-written from our data · source: State license roster
September 14, 2026 · 9:39 AM ET
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SEXPOT, a California equity retailer, has changed its licensee name to The Green Paradise, according to the state license roster. The name change marks an ownership or operational transition for the retailer.

The move occurs within a broader period of retail flux in California. Related recent activity includes closures (WeedWay, an equity retailer; Roots and Budz; Legacy Pharms) and new openings (Flor Del Carmen equity retailer; CALI LOVE & CLARKIE'S; OFF THE CHARTS BELLFLOWER), alongside other licensee name updates. California maintains 1,266 open retail licenses as of late September.

Watch for whether The Green Paradise maintains active retail operations and sales reporting under its new name, which will clarify whether this represents operational continuity or a deeper transition.

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