SCHWAZZE COMPLETES ACQUISITION TO MANAGE ASSETS OF NEW MEXICO CANNABIS OPERATOR, EVEREST APOTHECARY, INC.
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Acquisition Increases Schwazze's New Mexico Retail Store Count to 32 and
Provides Expanded Coverage Throughout State
The acquisition of Everest increases the Company's retail consumer base and furthers Schwazze's growth strategy in the
The Everest brand complements Schwazze's existing retail brand in
"This acquisition fits well within our growing portfolio of retail brands alongside R.Greenleaf, and firmly positions us as a top operator in the
"Collaborating on Schwazze's operating playbook, we look forward to working with the Everest team members to continue to support the Everest customers with outstanding service and an even wider selection of quality products throughout the entire state. These really are two great teams coming together as one," said Ken Diehl, New Mexico Division President of Schwazze.
Established in 2016, Everest is a
Since April 2020, Schwazze has acquired, opened, or announced the planned acquisition of 60 cannabis retail dispensaries (bannered as Star Buds, Emerald Fields, R. Greenleaf, Standing Akimbo, and Everest) as well as six operating cultivation facilities and three manufacturing plants across
Schwazze (OTCQX: SHWZ) (NEO: SHWZ) is building a premier vertically integrated regional cannabis company with assets in
Schwazze is anchored by a high-performance culture that combines customer-centric thinking and data science to test, measure, and drive decisions and outcomes. The Company's leadership team has deep expertise in retailing, wholesaling, and building consumer brands at Fortune 500 companies as well as in the cannabis sector. Schwazze is passionate about making a difference in our communities, promoting diversity and inclusion, and doing our part to incorporate climate-conscious best practices.
Medicine Man Technologies, Inc. was Schwazze's former operating trade name. The corporate entity continues to be named Medicine Man Technologies, Inc. Schwazze derives its name from the pruning technique of a cannabis plant to enhance plant structure and promote healthy growth. To learn more about Schwazze, visit www.Schwazze.com.
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SOURCE Medicine Man Technologies, Inc.
