Cannabist Kansai

The Cannabist Company Expands Collaboration with Minority-Owned Edibles Company, ButACake, to New Jersey

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Thursday, December 14, 2023
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The Cannabist Company Holdings Inc. (NEO: CBST) (OTCQX: CBSTF) (FSE: 3LP) (“The Cannabist Company” or the “Company”), one of the largest and most experienced cultivators, manufacturers, and retailers of cannabis products in the U.S., announced the expansion of its collaboration with the minority-owned baked goods and infused edibles company, ButACake , to New Jersey.

Key Points: 
  • The Cannabist Company Holdings Inc. (NEO: CBST) (OTCQX: CBSTF) (FSE: 3LP) (“The Cannabist Company” or the “Company”), one of the largest and most experienced cultivators, manufacturers, and retailers of cannabis products in the U.S., announced the expansion of its collaboration with the minority-owned baked goods and infused edibles company, ButACake , to New Jersey.
  • Through the collaboration, the strips will be infused with The Cannabist Company’s premium oil and will be manufactured at its New Jersey facility.
  • “We are excited to introduce this amazing new product to our New Jersey customers and expand our wonderful collaboration with ButACake to a new market,” said Volley Hayhurst, VP, Operations, The Cannabist Company.
  • Now, through its collaboration with The Cannabist Company, ButACake is an emerging cannabis brand.

The Cannabist Company Celebrates Approval of Adult-Use Wholesale Distribution and Retail Sales in New York

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Friday, December 8, 2023
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Additional brands will launch in the coming months, pending regulatory approval.

Key Points: 
  • Additional brands will launch in the coming months, pending regulatory approval.
  • The Company operates four retail locations at Cannabist Brooklyn and locations in Manhattan, Riverhead, and Rochester, all of which will continue as normal for medical patients at this time.
  • “The broadening of adult-use sales in New York is a huge and historic moment for the industry.
  • It’s an amazing time for cannabis enthusiasts and signals that there is only more to come for this great industry.”

The Cannabist Company Announces Partnership with Top Performing Flower Brand Old Pal

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Thursday, November 30, 2023
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The Cannabist Company Holdings Inc. (NEO: CBST) (OTCQX: CBSTF) (FSE: 3LP) (“The Cannabist Company” or the “Company”), one of the largest and most experienced cultivators, manufacturers and retailers of cannabis products in the U.S., announced today it is launching a partnership with Old Pal , a top-performing lifestyle cannabis flower brand renowned for its unrivaled quality, accessibility and simplicity.

Key Points: 
  • The Cannabist Company Holdings Inc. (NEO: CBST) (OTCQX: CBSTF) (FSE: 3LP) (“The Cannabist Company” or the “Company”), one of the largest and most experienced cultivators, manufacturers and retailers of cannabis products in the U.S., announced today it is launching a partnership with Old Pal , a top-performing lifestyle cannabis flower brand renowned for its unrivaled quality, accessibility and simplicity.
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    The collaboration will kick off with Old Pal and The Cannabist Company in Maryland and Virginia and will continue to roll out in additional states across its dispensary network in 2024, pending regulatory approval.
  • “The name says it all - ‘Old Pal’, a trusted brand consumers know, love, and can turn to when looking for good, quality cannabis at an affordable price.
  • Thanks to the Cannabist Company's brand expansion mindset, we can bring Old Pal's exceptional quality, legacy and shareable lifestyle to a broader consumer audience.”

The Cannabist Company Announces New Multi-State Retail and Wholesale Partnership with Leading Vaporizer Brand, Airo

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Tuesday, November 21, 2023
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The Cannabist Company Holdings Inc. (NEO: CBST) (OTCQX: CBSTF) (FSE: 3LP) (“The Cannabist Company” or the “Company”), one of the largest and most experienced cultivators, manufacturers and retailers of cannabis products in the U.S., announced today its new partnership with Airo Brands , a company focused on proprietary inhalation products.

Key Points: 
  • The Cannabist Company Holdings Inc. (NEO: CBST) (OTCQX: CBSTF) (FSE: 3LP) (“The Cannabist Company” or the “Company”), one of the largest and most experienced cultivators, manufacturers and retailers of cannabis products in the U.S., announced today its new partnership with Airo Brands , a company focused on proprietary inhalation products.
  • The partnership will initially bring Airo’s cannabis vaporization brand to The Cannabist Company’s three Columbia Care dispensaries in Delaware beginning this week.
  • Airo will be available through the Company’s wholesale channels in the coming weeks.
  • The quality experience provided by their dispensaries are a great match with Airo,” said Richard Yost, CEO, Airo Brands.

The Cannabist Company Announces Launch of Popular Classix and Seed & Strain Brands in Florida

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Thursday, November 16, 2023
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Florida is the 15th U.S. market to launch Classix, a brand that features approachable products that provide a reliable, nostalgic high.

Key Points: 
  • Florida is the 15th U.S. market to launch Classix, a brand that features approachable products that provide a reliable, nostalgic high.
  • The Cannabist Company’s top-selling brand, Seed & Strain, will make its Florida debut the following week on November 28 with 3.5g flower in four strains including Secret Formula, Twisted Pie, 10gs, and Melanaid Skittlez.
  • This is also Seed & Strain’s 15th U.S. market and will be available at all 14 Florida dispensaries.
  • Vape carts and additional flower strains for both Classix and Seed & Strain will be available at all 14 locations in December.

The Cannabist Company Announces Partial Redemption of 13% Senior Secured Notes Due May 2024

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Monday, October 9, 2023
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The Notice provides that the Company will, on October 23, 2023 (the “Redemption Date”), redeem US$25 million of the total US$38.2 million principal amount of the Notes (the “Redeemed Notes”) currently outstanding (the “Partial Redemption”).

Key Points: 
  • The Notice provides that the Company will, on October 23, 2023 (the “Redemption Date”), redeem US$25 million of the total US$38.2 million principal amount of the Notes (the “Redeemed Notes”) currently outstanding (the “Partial Redemption”).
  • Holders of Redeemed Notes will be entitled to receive payment of $1,010 for each $1,000 principal amount of Redeemed Notes (the “Redemption Price”) plus all accrued by unpaid interest up to but excluding the Redemption Date.
  • The Cannabist Company will satisfy its obligation to pay to the holders of Redeemed Notes the Redemption Price in cash from funds on hand.
  • Beneficial holders of Notes should contact their investment dealer if they have any questions about the Partial Redemption.

Columbia Care Unveils New Name and Brand Identity – The Cannabist Company – to Bring Passion and People to the Forefront

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Tuesday, September 19, 2023
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“The rebrand to The Cannabist Company marks an incredibly pivotal moment for us as an organization and speaks to where we are heading.

Key Points: 
  • “The rebrand to The Cannabist Company marks an incredibly pivotal moment for us as an organization and speaks to where we are heading.
  • Cannabist was launched in 2021 as the Company’s national retail brand, which now accounts for 36 locations across the country.
  • The Company will continue the process of converting its retail portfolio to the Cannabist brand across the country in 2024.
  • The Cannabist Company represents an opportunity to reintroduce ourselves in a way that combines our trusted heritage, passion for what we do, and the vision for where we are heading as a company and as an industry,” said Nicholas Vita, CEO, The Cannabist Company.

Fort Lauderdale and Aspen Public Relations Firm Durée & Company Took Home Cannabis Marketing Association Seven Awards' "Best Use of PR" Award in Denver

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Thursday, August 10, 2023
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ASPEN, Colo., Aug. 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Award-winning Fort Lauderdale- and Aspen-based full-service public relations and marketing agency Durée & Company, Inc. is the sole winner of the inaugural Cannabis Marketing Association Seven Awards' "Best Use of PR" award. The firm won for its work with Columbia Care/Cannabist's Launch in West Virginia, a new cannabis market.

Key Points: 
  • Firm President and Founder Durée Ross accepted the award in person at the Cannabis Marketing Association Seven Awards Show, held at the 2023 Cannabis Marketing Summit in Denver, Colorado.
  • Launched in 2023, Cannabis Marketing Association's Seven Awards aim to highlight and uplift successful marketing campaigns that are advancing the image of cannabis within the regulated industry.
  • There are 20 unique award categories, including "Best Use of PR," which focuses on public relations campaigns and crisis communications.
  • "We are honored to be the sole recipient of Cannabis Marketing Association Seven Awards' 'Best Use of PR' award," said Ross.

Cannabist Dispensary Employees in New Jersey Vote Unanimously to Accept First Ever Union Contract

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Tuesday, July 18, 2023
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The contract covers Dispensary Associates and Senior Dispensary Associates, and is noteworthy both because the vote was unanimous, and because its guaranteed wage increases are retroactive to March.

Key Points: 
  • The contract covers Dispensary Associates and Senior Dispensary Associates, and is noteworthy both because the vote was unanimous, and because its guaranteed wage increases are retroactive to March.
  • The contract comes more than a year after Cannabist employees petitioned the National Labor Relations Board to support their push to unionize with UFCW.
  • Workers at Cannabist elected to unionized to ensure their rights were protected and acknowledged as New Jersey’s cannabis industry evolves and expands.
  • That push to unionize, gave employees a voice, and critical resources from Local 360, that led directly to the development of this first contract.

Columbia Care Continues Momentum in Virginia with Opening of Ninth Dispensary ahead of 4/20 Holiday

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Wednesday, April 19, 2023
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Cannabist Norfolk, located at 7635 Granby Street, is now serving registered medical patients.

Key Points: 
  • Cannabist Norfolk, located at 7635 Granby Street, is now serving registered medical patients.
  • This is the fifth Columbia Care retail location to open in Virginia within the past six months.
  • “We’re excited to bring the Cannabist experience to patients in the Norfolk area, especially in time to celebrate 4/20 with the community,” said Jesse Channon, Chief Growth Officer, Columbia Care.
  • The dispensary carries Columbia Care brands including Classix, gLeaf, Hedy, PRESS 2.0 and Seed & Strain.