---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001104659-23-093129"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "VREOF"
cik: "0001771706"
company_name: "Vireo Growth Inc."
filed_at: "2023-08-18T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-11T06:59:25.913610+00:00"
event_type: "m_and_a"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.7
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Goodness Growth signs option to acquire two Maryland dispensaries for $6.4M

## Summary
- Option to buy HA-MD LLC's two Ethos dispensaries (Hampden, Rockville) upon regulatory approval; purchase price $6.4M if not relocated.
- Agreements include consulting, licensing, wholesale; dispensaries to be rebranded as Green Goods®.
- Deal positions Goodness to reach Maryland's retail license limit of four stores in adult-use market.
- Interim CEO Josh Rosen cites opportunity to expand revenue, cash flow, and market presence.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001104659-23-093129
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: VREOF
- cik: 0001771706
- company_name: Vireo Growth Inc.
- filed_at: 2023-08-18T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: m_and_a
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.7
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 1.01, 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1771706/000110465923093129/0001104659-23-093129-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1771706/000110465923093129/tm2324082-1_8k.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001104659-23-093129
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001104659-23-093129.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001104659-23-093129.txt

## Key facts
- Material Agreements
  Vireo Growth Inc. entered into Option Agreement with HA-MD, LLC valued at $6,400,000 (effective 2023-08-11).
  - Action: entry
  - Counterparty: HA-MD, LLC
  - Value: $6,400,000
  - Effective: 2023-08-11
  source text: On August 11, 2023, a subsidiary (the “Subsidiary”) of Goodness Growth Holdings, Inc. (the “Company”), entered into an Option Agreement (the “Option Agreement”) by and between the Company and HA-MD, LLC, a Maryland limited liability company (“HA-MD” or the “Target”).
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1771706/000110465923093129/0001104659-23-093129-index.htm

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