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King City Gardens Adds 60 Forest Park Jobs for Jeeter in Ohio
A June 30, 2026 Cincinnati Business Courier report, carried by Local 12, said King City Gardens hired 60 people and invested 3 to 4 million dollars to bring Jeeter to Ohio.
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How many jobs did King City Gardens add to bring Jeeter to Ohio?
King City Gardens added 60 new hires in Forest Park to prepare for Jeeter, according to a June 30, 2026 Cincinnati Business Courier story carried by Local 12. The report also cited an investment of 3 to 4 million dollars and exclusive Ohio rights, with the first release planned at The Garden on July 17, 2026.
Local 12: Business Courier counts 60 hires and the Ohio rights for Jeeter
Local 12 carried a Cincinnati Business Courier story by Liz Engel on how Jeeter was coming to Ohio. Jeeter was already a known name in other states, and the story traced its Ohio arrival to King City Gardens, a Forest Park grower holding the exclusive Ohio rights.
The Business Courier reported the figures behind the preparation in Greater Cincinnati: 60 people hired and 3 to 4 million dollars invested. Local 12 published the report on June 30, 2026, ahead of the planned launch, so the numbers describe the build-up to Jeeter's Ohio debut.
Caveh Azadeh gave the planned date for the first release: July 17, 2026, at The Garden. He said the rollout would continue across the state from there, as Local 12 reported.
Jeeter Ohio rights, hiring and investment at a glance
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King City Gardens holds the exclusive Ohio rights to Jeeter pre-rolls, as Local 12 reported on June 30, 2026.
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The Cincinnati Business Courier counted 60 new hires and 3 to 4 million dollars invested for the Jeeter launch.
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The first Jeeter release in Ohio is planned for July 17, 2026, at The Garden, as reported.
Jeeter Ohio launch preparation: 60 hires, 3 to 4 million dollars, July 17 plan
- new hires
- 60new hires
- dollars invested
- 3 to 4Mdollars invested
- planned first release at The Garden
- July 17planned first release at The Garden
As reported by the Cincinnati Business Courier and carried by Local 12 on June 30, 2026.
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