SNDL & 1CM Complete Purchase and Sale of 5 Retail Stores in Alberta and Saskatchewan

Group 1 - SNDL Inc. has completed the acquisition of 5 cannabis retail stores located in Alberta and Saskatchewan from 1CM Inc. [1] - This transaction marks the first closing under the amended and restated arrangement agreement dated December 15, 2025, with a second closing anticipated in the first half of 2026 for 27 additional stores in Ontario, pending regulatory approvals [2] - SNDL is one of the largest vertically integrated cannabis companies in Canada and the largest private-sector liquor and cannabis retailer, with various retail banners and consumer-facing cannabis brands [3] Group 2 - 1CM Inc. operates as a retailer of cannabis and liquor in Canada, focusing on developing cash-flow positive locations and pursuing growth through organic development and mergers and acquisitions [4]