Austin, Texas, May 20, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE MedX Holdings, Inc. (OTC: MEDH) Reports Record Q1 2025 Revenue and Announces Strategic Milestones in Retail Technology, AI, and Cannabis Expansion Austin, TX – May 20, 2025 – MedX Holdings, Inc. (OTC: MEDH), the parent company of Lazydaze + Coffeeshop and Dazed Inc., announced its unaudited financial results for the first quarter of 2025 along with key strategic developments that continue to position the company as a leader in cannabis re ...

Core Viewpoint - High Tide Inc. is expanding its retail cannabis footprint in Canada with new store openings in Brantford, Ontario, and Calgary, Alberta, bringing its total to 199 Canna Cabana locations across the country [1][6]. Group 1: Store Openings - The Canna Cabana store in Brantford will start selling recreational cannabis products on May 20, 2025, while the Calgary location will open on May 23, 2025 [1]. - The Brantford location is situated in a shopping plaza serving over 110,000 people, with limited competition in the area, making it a strategic entry point for the company [2]. - The Calgary store is located in a rapidly growing area with no competitors within a 4-kilometer radius, surrounded by residential neighborhoods and a shopping plaza [3]. Group 2: Strategic Expansion - The company is focused on reinvesting profits to expand its physical presence in markets with strong long-term potential, as demonstrated by the new store openings [4]. - High Tide aims to accelerate its store rollout, nearing the milestone of 200 Canna Cabana locations, with more locations under construction expected to be announced throughout the year [5]. Group 3: Company Overview - High Tide is recognized as the second-largest cannabis retailer globally by store count, with a diversified and fully integrated operation across all components of cannabis [6]. - Canna Cabana is the largest cannabis retail chain in Canada, with 199 locations across various provinces, and was the first cannabis discount club retailer in the world [6]. - The company has been acknowledged as one of Canada's Top Growing Companies for four consecutive years and ranked number one in the retail category on the Financial Times list of Americas' Fastest Growing Companies for 2023 [10].

DOWNEY, Calif., May 15, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Blum Holdings, Inc. (OTCQB: BLMH) (the "Company," "Blüm," "Blüm Holdings," "we" or "us"), a California-based publicly traded holding company and cannabis operator, today announced the execution of an Amended and Restated Binding Letter of Intent ("A&R LOI"), as previously disclosed in press releases dated January 21, 2025 and February 4, 2025, to acquire 100% of the issued and outstanding common stock of a licensed retail cannabis operator located in Northern ...

LONG BEACH, Calif. and TORONTO, May 14, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Glass House Brands Inc. ("Glass House" or the "Company") (CBOE CA: GLAS.A.U) (CBOE CA: GLAS.WT.U) (OTCQX: GLASF) (OTCQX:GHBWF) – one of the fastest-growing, vertically integrated cannabis companies in the United States, and LEEF Brands, Inc. (CSE: LEEF) (OTCQB: LEEEF), one of California’s premier vertical extraction companies, today announced a Management Services Agreement (“MSA”). Under the MSA, Glass House will manage operation of LEEF’s Pa ...

CALGARY, AB, May 9, 2025 /PRNewswire/ - High Tide Inc. ("High Tide" or the "Company") (NASDAQ: HITI) (TSXV: HITI) (FSE: 2LYA), the high-impact, retail-forward enterprise built to deliver real-world value across every component of cannabis, announced today that its Canna Cabana retail cannabis store located at 525 Ninth Street in Cornwall, Ontario, will begin selling recreational cannabis products and consumption accessories for adult use on May 12, 2025. This opening brings High Tide's total store count to ...

Core Insights - Green Thumb Industries reported a total revenue of $280 million for Q1 2025, reflecting a 1.4% increase from the same period last year [5][9] - The company experienced a decrease in overall retail revenue by 2.5% compared to Q1 2024, primarily due to price compression in existing markets [5][6] - Adjusted EBITDA for the quarter was $85 million, representing 31% of revenue, down from $90.5 million or 32.8% of revenue in Q1 2024 [11][9] Financial Performance - Gross profit for Q1 2025 was $143.3 million, accounting for 51.3% of revenue, compared to $144.9 million or 52.5% of revenue in Q1 2024 [7][9] - Total selling, general, and administrative expenses increased to $100.8 million, or 36.1% of revenue, from $74.3 million or 26.9% of revenue in the prior year [8][9] - Net income attributable to the company was $8.3 million, or $0.04 per share, a decrease from $31.1 million, or $0.13 per share, in the prior year [10][26] Business Developments - The company opened two new RISE Dispensaries during the quarter, including locations in Nevada and Ohio [9][15] - Green Thumb is preparing for the launch of adult-use sales in Minnesota, expected to commence before the end of the year [4] - The company introduced the Bud Ball event in New York City, expanding its brand presence in the lifestyle segment [4] Balance Sheet and Liquidity - As of March 31, 2025, Green Thumb had $211 million in cash and cash equivalents, with total current assets of $444.9 million [13][27] - Total debt outstanding was $252.4 million, consisting of approximately $150 million in senior secured debt and $100 million in real estate mortgages [13] - The company repurchased approximately 160,000 Subordinate Voting Shares for about $1 million during the first quarter [14]

Core Insights - FLUENT Corp. is expanding its KNACK product line in New York with the launch of KNACK (Lit)les, a multi-pack of pre-rolls designed for both medical and adult-use consumers [1][2] - Each KNACK (Lit)les tin contains five 0.35g pre-rolls, providing a convenient smoking experience [1] - The premium cannabis flower for KNACK is grown in the Adirondacks using advanced indoor techniques, ensuring high quality and consistent potency [4] Company Overview - FLUENT Corp. operates as a national cannabis consumer packaged goods company and retailer, focusing on operational excellence in cultivation, production, distribution, and retail [6] - The company has a diverse portfolio of brands, including MOODS, Knack, Wandr, Bag-O, and Hyer Kind, and operates in Florida, New York, Pennsylvania, and Texas [6] - FLUENT employs over 700 staff across 8 cultivation and manufacturing facilities and 42 active retail locations [6] Future Plans - FLUENT plans to expand the KNACK brand into Florida in Q2 2025, aiming to enhance consumer experience [5] - The initial KNACK (Lit)les lineup includes Purple Starfruit and Citron strains, with more strains to be introduced soon [4]

CHICAGO and VANCOUVER, British Columbia, April 28, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- RISE Dispensaries, a rapidly growing cannabis retail chain owned by Green Thumb Industries Inc. ("Green Thumb" or the "Company") (CSE: GTII) (OTCQX: GTBIF), today announced that RISE Dispensary Ocala, the Company's 22 retail location in Florida and 104 nationwide, will open on April 29. Located at 3873 SW College Road, the dispensary will offer medical patients a diverse collection of cannabis products from brands including RYTHM, D ...

The Company Also Completed its Annual 4/20 GiveawayCALGARY, AB, April 28, 2025 /PRNewswire/ - High Tide Inc. ("High Tide" or the "Company") (Nasdaq: HITI) (TSXV: HITI) (FSE: 2LYA), the high-impact, retail-forward enterprise built to deliver real-world value across every component of cannabis, announced today that April 17, 2025, through April 20, 2025 ("'4/20' Long Weekend"), it generated CAD $6.8 million in total retail gross revenues ("Total Sales") across all retail platforms, representing a 10% increase ...

CALGARY, AB, April 11, 2025 /PRNewswire/ - High Tide Inc. ("High Tide" or the "Company") (Nasdaq: HITI) (TSXV: HITI) (FSE: 2LYA), the high-impact, retail-forward enterprise built to deliver real-world value across every component of cannabis, announced today that its Canna Cabana retail cannabis store located at 1270 Fischer Hallman Road in Kitchener, Ontario will begin selling recreational cannabis products and consumption accessories for adult use on April 16, 2025. This opening brings High Tide's total s ...