Park City • The bazaar of corporate-sponsored pop-up lounges dotting Main Street during the 2019 Sundance Film Festival serves up a familiar array of tech companies, beer and liquor makers, and showbiz publications. This year there’s a new player vying for attention on Main Street: a company that makes cannabidiol, or CBD, a nonpsychoactive derivative of cannabis plants. The pop-up Wellhaus lounge, sponsored by Charlotte’s Web/Stanley Brothers , offered opening-weekend festivalgoers space to sample and learn about CBD, and a gastropub featuring CBD-infused cocktails and food — including burgers, tacos and chicken wings. The lounge, which will stay open through Sunday at 412 Main, is an effort to educate people about the potential health benefits of CBD as pain reliever and epilepsy treatment, as well as helping with stress and sleeplessness. “This is not about getting high, but getting healthy,” said Josh Stanley, one of seven Stanley brothers who founded the company, based in Bo
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