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Overview
Sunnyside is a national cannabis dispensary brand under Cresco Labs that sells medical and recreational cannabis through a network of stores across multiple states. The company operates both in-person retail and online ordering for in-store pickup, with some markets offering home delivery. Stores emphasize a bright, wellness-focused shopping environment designed to be approachable for first-time and experienced cannabis users, and they employ trained wellness advisors to help customers choose products. Sunnyside carries a wide range of products, including flower, vapes, edibles, concentrates, and topicals, featuring many Cresco-backed brands (such as Cresco, High Supply, FloraCal, Mindy’s Edibles, Good News, Wonder, and Remedi) alongside products from other operators and local producers. The goal is to normalize cannabis shopping, educate customers, and provide easy access to cannabis products as the brand expands across the U.S.
About Sunnyside
Industries
Consumer Software
Healthcare
Consumer Goods
Company Size
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Company Stage
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Total Funding
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Headquarters
Leicester, United Kingdom
Founded
2018
Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- Ohio expansion accelerated in April and May 2026, adding Bridgeport and Aberdeen locations.
- Second-quarter 2026 revenue reached $173 million, with $40 million adjusted EBITDA and 22.8% margin.
- The March 26, 2026 Wyomissing contract settled, reducing strike risk and improving retention.
What critics are saying
- Teamsters struck Sunnyside Wyomissing on February 26, 2026, exposing labor unrest and wage pressure.
- Cresco carried $311 million term debt and only $67 million cash on June 30, 2026.
- Cannabis licensing remains state-fragmented; one adverse Ohio, Florida, or Illinois rule change hits store economics.
What makes Sunnyside unique
- Sunnyside couples retail wellness branding with Cresco Labs' house brands and education-first advisors.
- The chain spans 74 stores nationwide after Aberdeen and Bridgeport openings in May 2026.
- Sunnyside uses omnichannel pickup and selective delivery, increasing convenience across mature cannabis markets.
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Company News
Cresco Labs has opened its seventh Ohio dispensary, Sunnyside Bridgeport, located at 435 Main Street in Bridgeport. The new location marks the company's 73rd dispensary nationwide. The store is situated in downtown Bridgeport near the Ohio River, close to I-70 and U.S. Route 40. It offers cannabis products from Cresco Labs' brand portfolio, including Cresco, Supply, Good News, Mindy's and Wonder, along with accessories. Customers aged 21 and older can shop in-store or order online for pickup. The dispensary operates daily from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. CEO Charlie Bachtell said the opening brings the company's "education-first approach" to more consumers across Belmont County and the Ohio Valley region.
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About Sunnyside
Industries
Consumer Software
Healthcare
Consumer Goods
Company Size
N/A
Company Stage
N/A
Total Funding
N/A
Headquarters
Leicester, United Kingdom
Founded
2018
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