Curaleaf Expands Retail Presence in Florida with Three New Dispensaries

<br /> Curaleaf Expands Retail Presence in Florida with Three New Dispensaries<br />

PR Newswire

New locations in Bradenton East, Tampa Midtown and Orlando University Expand the Company’s Retail Presence to 50 Locations in

Florida

and 133 Nationwide

WAKEFIELD, Mass.

,

May 6, 2022

/PRNewswire/ — Curaleaf Holdings, Inc. (CSE: CURA / OTCQX: CURLF) (“Curaleaf” or the “Company”), a leading international provider of consumer products in cannabis, today announced plans to open three new dispensaries in

Florida

over the coming weeks. Curaleaf’s latest expansion will increase the Company’s retail footprint to 50 dispensaries in the Sunshine State and 133 locations nationwide.

Curaleaf Bradenton East, located at 4227 E SR 64, is an expansive, 5,000-square-foot retail facility that joins Curaleaf Bradenton as the second dispensary in the

Central Florida

town. The Company will celebrate the location’s soft opening on

May 6

, followed by a grand opening on

May 13

, featuring on-demand commissioned poetry by

Florida

“poet-for-hire”

Giovanni Cerro

of Gios Typos. New and returning patients will also have access to exclusive promotions and double reward points on purchases.

Curaleaf Tampa Midtown, located at 612 Dale Mabry, will become the Company’s sixth location in

Hillsborough County

. The 5,821-square-foot dispensary’s soft opening will take place on

May 12

, pending regulatory approvals, with a grand opening ceremony to follow on

May 20

. The celebration will feature half-priced products, opportunities to earn double reward points and a live Potcast recording, hosted by former Tampa Bay Buccaneers lineman

Ian Beckles

.

Curaleaf Orlando University, located at 11311 University Blvd near the

University of Central Florida

, will open by the end of May, pending regulatory approvals. The 3,156 square-foot storefront joins Curaleaf Orlando East and Curaleaf Orlando South as the Company’s third location in

Orange County, Florida

.

With a 21+ population expected to surpass

16 million by 2025

and the potential for an expansive adult-use market,

Florida

presents continuous growth opportunities for the Company. To meet growing patient demand and preferences, Curaleaf has continued to introduce innovative and tailored products, including Select Squeeze, Select X-Bites, Select Nano Bites, BlueKudu Chocolate, Select Live Rosin and its breakthrough vape hardware Cliq by Select. The Company’s

Florida

growth strategy has allowed its statewide market share to increase to fifteen percent and laid the groundwork for future developments.

“Through our latest retail locations in Bradenton East, Tampa Midtown and

Orlando

University, Curaleaf has successfully opened eight new dispensaries across

Florida

in 2022 so far. We are pleased to provide more convenient experiences for patients across the Sunshine State through our ongoing expansion initiatives and our diverse selection of high-quality cannabis products,” said

Matt Darin

, President of Curaleaf US.

For more information regarding Curaleaf’s latest product offerings in

Florida

, along with openings and hours of operation, please visit

www.curaleaf.com/locations/#florida

.

About Curaleaf Holdings, Inc.

Curaleaf Holdings, Inc. (CSE: CURA) (OTCQX:

CURLF

) (“Curaleaf”) is a leading international provider of consumer products in cannabis with a mission to improve lives by providing clarity around cannabis and confidence around consumption. As a high-growth cannabis company known for quality, expertise and reliability, the Company and its brands, including Curaleaf and Select, provide industry-leading service, product selection and accessibility across the medical and adult-use markets. In

the United States

, Curaleaf currently operates in 22 states with 131 dispensaries, 26 cultivation sites, and employs over 5,600 team members. Curaleaf International is the largest vertically integrated cannabis company in

Europe

with a unique supply and distribution network throughout the European market, bringing together pioneering science and research with cutting-edge cultivation, extraction and production. Curaleaf is listed on the Canadian Securities Exchange under the symbol CURA and trades on the OTCQX market under the symbol CURLF. For more information, please visit

https://ir.curaleaf.com

.

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Florida

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March 9, 2022

, which is available under the Company’s SEDAR profile at

http://www.sedar.com

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