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Trulieve Announces Executive Automatic Securities Disposition Plan
March 17, 2026 — Trulieve Cannabis Corp. (CSE: TRUL) (OTCQX: TCNNF) (“Trulieve” or “the Company”), a leading and top-performing cannabis company in the U.S., today announced that effective as of March 17, 2026, Ms. Kim Rivers, the Company’s Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, has established an automatic securities disposition plan (“ASDP”) in accordance with applicable United States and Canadian securities legislation and the Company’s trading policies. The ASDP will allow for the sale of Subordinate Voting Shares at prevailing market prices with specific daily volume limits designed to mitigate potential impacts on the share price. Sales are authorized to begin on June 17, 2026 and will continue until the aggregate number of shares sold reaches 2.5 million shares.
Under United States and Canadian securities laws and the Company’s trading policies, insiders of Trulieve are subject to limits on their ability to sell shares in the Company. ASDPs address this issue by permitting trades to be made in accordance with pre-arranged instructions given when executives are not in possession of any material undisclosed information. Canadian securities laws permit insiders to adopt ASDPs to sell, donate or otherwise transfer shares in the future in accordance with the pre-arranged terms of their ASDP, on an automatic basis, regardless of any subsequent material non-public information they receive. Once an ASDP is established, the insider is not permitted to exercise any further discretion or influence over how dispositions will occur under the ASDP.
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Trulieve Rewards Trulieve Rewards is a customer rewards program offering patients and customers in participating states an easy platform to earn points on every purchase at Trulieve dispensaries. We've revamped and refreshed our old cannabis loyalty program to reward cannabis enthusiasts loyal to Trulieve with savings, perks, and points every time they shop for cannabis products JOIN NOW | The Cannabist Company Announces Strategic Transactions and Initiates Proceedings Under the CCAA
Company Has Entered Into Definitive Agreements to Sell Ohio and Delaware Assets and Into MoU for Most Remaining Assets
CHELMSFORD, Mass.–March 24, 2026– The Cannabist Company Holdings Inc. (Cboe CA: CBST) (OTCQB: CBSTF) (“The Cannabist Company” or “the Company”) today announced that it and certain of its subsidiaries have entered into two definitive agreements to sell (i) all of the ownership interests of its subsidiaries engaged in the business of cultivating, producing, manufacturing, distributing and selling cannabis in the State of Ohio to Holistic Industries Inc., a Delaware corporation (“Holistic”); and (ii) all of the business and assets of its subsidiary engaged in the business of cultivating, producing, manufacturing, distributing and selling cannabis in the State of Delaware to Parma Holdco LLC, a Nevada limited liability company (“Parma”), an affiliate of a Boston-based SEC-registered investment fund with a portfolio of investment in the US cannabis industry (collectively, the “Strategic Transactions”). The Company also announced it entered into a non-binding memorandum of understanding for the sale of certain of its production, manufacturing, distribution and sale operations (through the sale of equity or assets) in the States of Illinois, New Jersey, Colorado, Massachusetts, Maryland and West Virginia (the “Remaining Markets Transaction”).
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Leading Cannabis Brand Select Unveils Briq 2, the New Gold Standard for Smooth, Flavorful Vaping
The bestselling brand continues its legacy of innovation with Select Briq 2, the only cannabis vape powered by Flavor Protection Technology™ and Meter Mode Intelligence™, designed for greater flavor and consistency with every draw
STAMFORD, Conn., March 24, 2026 — Select, the leading cannabis brand with the #1 selling premium vape1, continues to push category innovation with the launch of Select Briq 2, a first-of-its kind vape, built to offer better flavor, a consistent experience and real-time dose visibility from first draw to last.
Building on the success of Select Briq, which launched across the country in 2023 as the first-ever 2-gram vape, Select Briq 2 introduces Flavor Protection Technology™, which preserves oil integrity and flavor over time, and Meter Mode Intelligence™, which provides real-time dose visibility for precise, consistent use.
“Select’s journey has always been rooted in an obsession with being better,” said Boris Jordan, Chairman and CEO of Curaleaf, the company behind the Select brand. “With Select Briq 2, we’re raising the bar again, delivering technology designed to protect flavor, reduce clogging, and provide greater dosing control for ultra-smooth and consistent performance. Select is the #1 selling premium vape in the market for a reason, and we are proud to build on that success with a product that we believe will become the new gold standard.”
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Verano to Report First Quarter 2026 Financial Results on April 30, 2026
March 25, 2026 — Verano Holdings Corp. (Cboe CA: VRNO) (OTCQX: VRNO) (“Verano” or the “Company”), a leading multi-state cannabis company, today announced that it plans to release financial results for the first quarter ending on March 31, 2026, before the market opens on Thursday, April 30, 2026.
A conference call and webcast with analysts and investors is scheduled for April 30, 2026, at 8:30 a.m. ET / 7:30 a.m. CT to discuss the results.
Investors and participants can register in advance for the call by visiting: https://register-conf.media-server.com/register/BI59a4e1bd550347449ec24169cf6f0f9e
After registering, instructions will be shared on how to join the call for those who wish to dial in.
On April 30, the live webcast can be accessed via the following link: https://edge.media-server.com/mmc/p/q8eaghaj
The live and archived webcast will be available on the Events and Presentations page of the Company’s investor relations website at investors.verano.com.
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Planet 13 Announces Release Date of Fourth Quarter 2025 Financial Results
LAS VEGAS, March 19, 2026 — Planet 13 Holdings Inc. (CSE: PLTH) (OTCQX: PLNH) (“Planet 13” or the “Company”), a leading vertically-integrated multi-state cannabis company, announced today that it plans to release its financial results for the fourth quarter ended December 31st, 2025, on March 25th, 2026, aftermarket.
Planet 13 will host a conference call on March 25th, 2026, to discuss its fourth quarter financial results and provide investors with key business highlights, strategy, and outlook. The call will be chaired by Bob Groesbeck, Co-CEO, Larry Scheffler, Co-CEO, and Steve Mclean, Interim CFO.
CONFERENCE CALL DETAILS
Date: March 25, 2026 | Time: 5:00 p.m. ET
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Capital Raises
-From an LTM view, capital raises totaled $2.25B, up 11.8% from the same period in 2025. Debt as a percentage of capital raised worldwide is 83.1%, compared to 87.0% in the previous year. U.S. raises LTM accounted for 77.8% of total funds, down from 84.6% in 2025. Raises from outside Canada and the U.S. accounted for 10.4% of total funds raised, almost double the average of 5.3% over the six previous years. -Public Company raises accounted for 86.4% of total raises in the LTM period, the highest since 2021. |
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2026 FLORIDA MEDICAL CANNABIS CONFERENCE & EXHIBITION
Orlando, Florida – The 9th Florida Medical Cannabis Conference & Exhibition (FMCCE 2025) will be held May 29- May 31, 2026, at the Rosen Centre Hotel in Orlando, Florida. This conference is a networking and educational forum on the subject of medical cannabis.
This conference is designed for attendees who are active or interested in the medical cannabis industry.
For medical professionals and entrepreneurs, the conference will cover a range of topics, all relevant to the medical cannabis industry, as it pertains to the State of Florida, including but not limited to:
An Introduction to the Endocannabinoid System and Medical Cannabis
Florida Medical Cannabis Legislative Update
A Review of Qualifying Conditions Case Studies
Medical Cannabis Dosing and Public Health Issues
Medical Cannabis Research
State of Florida Medical Cannabis Regulatory and Program Update
The Business of Medical Cannabis: How to Make Sure Your Practice is Successful
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Tilray Brands to Announce Third Quarter Fiscal Year 2026 Financial Results on April 1, 2026
NEW YORK and LEAMINGTON, Ontario, March 25, 2026 — Tilray Brands, Inc. (“Tilray” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: TLRY; TSX: TLRY), a global lifestyle and consumer packaged goods company at the forefront of the beverage, cannabis and wellness industries, today announced that the Company will release its financial results for the third fiscal quarter which ended February 28, 2026, before the financial markets open on Wednesday, April 1, 2026.
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Breckenridge Distillery Expands Its Colorado Presence with Cheba Hut Partnership
Award-Winning Breckenridge Bourbon and Mountain Shot Roll Out at 18 Cheba Hut Locations, Serving Up Shot-and-a-Beer Specials
BRECKENRIDGE, Colo., March 18, 2026 — Breckenridge Distillery, an award-winning craft distillery and spirits brand by Tilray Brands, Inc. (NASDAQ: TLRY; TSX: TLRY is excited to announce that Cheba Hut ‘Toasted’ Subs will roll out Breckenridge Distillery products across 18 Colorado-based Cheba Hut restaurants. This will bring Breckenridge Distillery’s award-winning Bourbon Whiskey to all participating locations, with select restaurants in Boulder, Dillon, and one Denver location also pouring Mountain Shot, the distillery’s bold, shootable chocolate and mint whiskey.
Rooted in a shared love for mountain culture, irreverent fun, and doing things the Colorado way, fans will have a new way to toast their favorite subs. To celebrate the launch, participating Cheba Hut locations will offer drink specials, including a classic shot-and-a-beer combo, pairing perfectly with toasted subs and laid-back vibes.
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Tilray Medical Announces Major Expansion of Medical Cannabis Portfolio in Australia
March 19, 2026 — Tilray Medical, a recognized global leader in medical cannabis and a division of Tilray Brands, Inc. (“Tilray”) (Nasdaq: TLRY; TSX: TLRY), today announced its largest portfolio expansion in Australia to date. The expanded medical cannabis offering reinforces Tilray Medical’s long-term commitment to the Australian market and supports increased patient access to regulated, clinically supported medical cannabis products.
Tilray Medical has operated in Australia for several years, supplying EU‑GMP certified medical cannabis through established prescriber, pharmacy, and clinical distribution channels. This latest expansion represents a scaled increase in Tilray’s local portfolio aligned with rising demand across Australia’s regulated medical system and Tilray’s continued commitment to supply reliable and compliant medical cannabis.
Rajnish Ohri, President, International, Tilray Brands, stated, “Australia represents an important strategic market within our international growth strategy. This launch reflects our long-term commitment to delivering quality, differentiated cannabis products.”
Mr. Ohri continued, “By bringing together proven genetics, rigorous quality standards, and our strong local market expertise, we are excited to support the evolving needs of the Australian community. This milestone reflects our continued investment across priority global markets, as we broaden access to trusted cannabis products worldwide.”
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BELOW ARE THE LINKS TO THE DIRECTORY OF FLORIDA CANNABIS DOCTORS AND
DISPENSARIES IN THE STATE OF FLORIDA |
QUALIFIED PATIENTS
OVER 931,000
AND 747 DISPENSING LOCATIONS |
LATEST OMMU REPORTS FROM OFFICE OF MEDICAL MARIJUANA USE IN THE STATE OF FLORIDA Highlights from
MARCH 20, 2026 Report BY THE NUMBERS
Qualified Patients: (Active ID Card) MAR 20 2026- 931,440 MAR 13 2026- 932,359
MAR 06 2026- 932,991
FEB 27 2026- 933,355
FEB 20 2026- 932,890
FEB 13 2026- 932,702
Patients Last Week: - 919
Qualified Ordering Physicians: 2,152
New Doctors Last Week: 0 Reporting Period: MAR 13 - MAR 19, 2026
Amount of Medical Marijuana Dispensed - (mgs THC) 443,238,733
Amount of Low-THC Cannabis Dispensed - (mgs CBD) 1,405
Amount of Marijuana in a From for Smoking (oz) 149,331.219
Approved Dispensing Locations: 747 Added Last Week: 2 EDEN FLORIDA - COCOA BEACH & ORLANDO |
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