Lume now employs 500 Michiganders and expects to double that number by the end of 2021. Lume’s VP of Operations & Director of Cultivation Kevin Kuethe entered the project as a consultant before he came on as one of the first four Lume employees. The experienced cultivation team studies real data collected from all Lume facilities to adapt and expand successfully. Their LED-powered cultivation facility features patented technology built to scale up alongside their retail footprint to support this growth. Their company goal is to open 100 retail stores in the state by 2024, and they’re currently on track to succeed. Marie and Walled Lake.Lume Cannabis Company is a vertically integrated, Michigan-based cannabis brand outfitted with a one-of-a-kind cultivation facility and a zealous eye on the retail market. Lume operates stores in Adrian, Bay City, Big Rapids, Cadillac, Cheboygan, Cedar Springs, Christmas, Coldwater, Escanaba, Evart, Honor, Houghton, Iron Mountain, Jackson, Kalamazoo, Kalkaska, Lowell, Mackinaw City, Manistique, Negaunee, Owosso, Petoskey, Petersburg, Saginaw, Sault Ste. Lume-branded products are produced without harmful chemicals and go through the most rigorous testing in the industry to ensure they meet the highest standards for quality and safety, according to the company. All Lume flower is grown in a new facility in Evart, Michigan by a team of trained and experienced growers. “All of our growth at Lume has been organic and hasn’t come through buyouts or acquisitions of other companies, which speaks to the strength and pace of our growth,” Hellyar said in the release.Īs far as products go, Lume offers more than 20 stains of cannabis flower, lines of effects-based Lume Cartridges and Lume Gummies, a line of Lume-branded CBD infused tinctures, balms and more. With the surge in adult-use store openings, Lume is expected to hire an additional 200 employees by the end of 2021, bringing its total number of employees to 1,200. Lume offers its employees a competitive benefits package that includes a 401k with a company match up to the first 6%, full health insurance coverage as well as life insurance, pet insurance, accident insurance, short- and long-term disability, an employee assistance program, paid vacation time and paid time off for community volunteer activities, according to the release. The future is bright for this company, and I am humbled to be part of it.” “I am thrilled to help write Lume’s story and cement its legacy in Michigan. “Lume’s focus on people, whether they are customers or employees, is paramount and they strive to create the best experience possible for consumers and are committed to training and developing their employees,” Isenberger said in the release. the last year-and-a-half has been incredibly validating, and I look forward to the challenges and successes that come in the years ahead." “At Lume, we take great pride in working as a team and building each other up.
“I can’t thank the team at Lume enough for seeing my potential and pushing me to work harder and uncover my true potential,” Beuth said in the release. In early 2021, she was promoted to area manager and now serves as district manager, overseeing all Lume’s adult-use stores north of Saginaw. In July of that year, she was promoted to store manager. Lume prides itself on promoting from within and posts every job opening at each of its stores and at its cultivation facility, according to the release.įor instance, Megan Beuth was first hired in February of 2020 to be assistant manager of Lume’s Petoskey adult-use store. Every member of our team is integral to showing cannabis in a new light and I want to thank every single one of them for their hard work and determination.” “Our explosive growth over the last two years makes Lume one of the fastest growing, privately owned companies in Michigan. Fast-forward a little over two years and we now employ 1,000 people and counting in great paying jobs with high-quality benefits,” Hellyar said in a press release.
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