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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001104659-26-086256"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "VREOF"
cik: "0001771706"
company_name: "Vireo Growth Inc."
filed_at: "2026-07-23T20:05:26+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-07-23T20:06:11.435019+00:00"
event_type: "m_and_a"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.75
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Vireo Growth to acquire Cannabist assets in five states for up to $35M

## Summary
- Total consideration up to $35M: $18.75M cash at closing plus $16.25M in seller notes.
- Adds up to 25 dispensaries, one cultivation and one production asset; pro forma retail footprint ~230 dispensaries across 15 states.
- Closings expected in stages through 2026-2027, subject to regulatory approvals and Canadian court approval under CCAA.
- Cannabist is in CCAA proceedings (Canadian insolvency) and Chapter 15 in US; deal approved by Cannabist's special committee.
- Vireo CEO says transaction expands operational footprint and strengthens vertically integrated platform.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001104659-26-086256
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: VREOF
- cik: 0001771706
- company_name: Vireo Growth Inc.
- filed_at: 2026-07-23T20:05:26+00:00
- event_type: m_and_a
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.75
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 1.01, 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1771706/000110465926086256/0001104659-26-086256-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1771706/000110465926086256/tm2621146d1_8k.htm

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