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Canopy Growth Completes Divestiture of Canadian Retail Operations Transaction supports the Company s focus on achieving profitability through streamlined operations in Canada Smiths Falls, ON Canopy Growth Corporation (

Key Takeaway: Canopy Growth Corporation has finalized its divestiture of Canadian retail operations to OEG Retail Cannabis and 420 Investments Ltd. This strategic move aims to enhance Canopy's focus on achieving profitability through streamlined operations. Despite divesting its Tweed and Tokyo Smoke retail brands, the company will maintain ownership of the iconic Tweed brand and continue to develop a diverse range of cannabis products. The leadership of the new operators is expected to maintain high-quality consumer experiences at these retail locations.

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POSITIVE FACTORS

  • The divestiture aligns with Canopy Growth's strategy for profitability.
  • OEG Retail Cannabis and FOUR20 will continue to operate the stores, ensuring continuity for consumers.
  • Canopy Growth remains focused on a strong product portfolio including popular brands.

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Canopy Growth Completes Divestiture of Canadian Retail Operations
Transaction supports the Company s focus on achieving profitability through streamlined operations in Canada
Smiths Falls, ON Canopy Growth Corporation ( Canopy Growth or the Company ) (TSX: WEED) (NASDAQ: CGC) announced today that
it has closed its previously announced transactions with OEG Retail Cannabis ( OEGRC ) and 420 Investments Ltd. ( FOUR20 ) to divest its retail business across Canada, which includes the stores operating under the Tweed and Tokyo
Smoke retail banners.
The divestiture of our Canadian retail business marks an important step forward on our path to profitability and furthers
Canopy Growth s focus on generating revenue growth in the Canadian market, said David Klein, CEO, Canopy Growth. These retail locations will continue operating under the experienced leadership of OERGC and FOUR20 under their
respective retail brands to serve Canadian consumers with high-quality in-store experiences.
the OEGRC Transaction:
Overview of the FOUR20 Transaction:
As previously announced, Canopy Growth will continue to own and operate the iconic Tweed brand and will remain focused on bringing a
portfolio of mainstream flower, pre-rolled, infused gummies, and beverage options to consumers in Canada.
Sr. Manager, Communications
Director, Investor Relations
Canopy Growth is a leading North American cannabis and consumer packaged goods ( CPG ) company dedicated to unleashing the power of cannabis to
Through an unwavering commitment to our consumers, Canopy Growth delivers innovative products with a focus on premium and mainstream
cannabis brands including Doja, 7ACRES, Tweed, and Deep Space. Our CPG portfolio features sugar-free sports hydration brand BioSteel, targeted 24-hour skincare and wellness solutions from This Works, gourmet
wellness products by Martha Stewart CBD, and category defining vaporizer technology made in Germany by Storz & Bickel.
Canopy Growth has also
established a comprehensive ecosystem to realize the opportunities presented by the U.S. THC market through its rights to acquire Acreage Holdings, a vertically integrated multi-state cannabis operator with principal operations in densely populated
states across the Northeast, as well as Wana Brands, a leading cannabis edible brand in North America, and Jetty Extracts, a California-based producer of high-quality cannabis extracts and pioneer of clean vape technology.
Beyond our world-class products, Canopy Growth is leading the industry forward through a commitment to social equity, responsible use, and community
reinvestment pioneering a future where cannabis is understood and welcomed for its potential to help achieve greater well-being and life enhancement.
Notice Regarding Forward Looking Statements
release contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of the United States Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 and forward-looking information within the meaning of applicable Canadian securities
legislation. Often, but not always, forward-looking statements and information can be identified by the use of words such as plans , expects or does not expect , is expected , estimates ,
intends , anticipates or does not anticipate , or believes , or variations of such words and phrases or state that certain actions, events or results may , could , would ,
might or will be taken, occur or be achieved. Forward-looking statements or information involve known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors which may cause the actual results, performance or achievements of the
Company or its subsidiaries to be materially different from any future results, performance or achievements expressed or implied by the forward-looking statements or information contained in this news release. Examples of such statements and
uncertainties include statements with respect to the continued operations and anticipated benefits of the Canadian retail locations; the Company s anticipated plans with respect to its portfolio of mainstream flower, pre-rolled, and ready-to-enjoy options; and expectations for other economic, business, and/or competitive factors.
Risks, uncertainties and other factors involved with forward-looking information could cause actual
events, results, performance, prospects and opportunities to differ materially from those expressed or implied by such forward-looking information, including expectations regarding future investment, growth and expansion of operations; regulatory
and licensing risks; changes in general economic, business and political conditions, including changes in the financial and stock markets and the impacts of increased rates of inflation; legal and regulatory risks inherent in the cannabis industry,
including the global regulatory landscape and enforcement related to cannabis, political risks and risks relating to regulatory change; risks relating to anti-money laundering laws; compliance with extensive government regulation and the
interpretation of various laws regulations and policies; public opinion and perception of the cannabis industry; and such other risks contained in the public filings of the Company filed with Canadian securities regulators and available under the
Company s profile on SEDAR at www.sedar.com and with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission through EDGAR at www.sec.gov/edgar, including the Company s annual report on Form
10-K for the year ended March 31, 2022.
In respect of the forward-looking statements and information,
the Company has provided such statements and information in reliance on certain assumptions that they believe are reasonable at this time. Although the Company believes that the assumptions and factors used in preparing the forward-looking
information or forward-looking statements in this news release are reasonable, undue reliance should not be placed on such information and no assurance can be given that such events will occur in the disclosed time frames or at all. Should one or
more of the foregoing risks or uncertainties materialize, or should assumptions underlying the forward-looking information prove incorrect, actual results may vary materially from those described herein as intended, planned, anticipated, believed,
estimated or expected. Although the Company has attempted to identify important risks, uncertainties and factors which could cause actual results to differ materially, there may be others that cause results not to be as anticipated, estimated or
intended. The forward-looking information and forward-looking statements included in this news release are made as of the date of this news release and the Company does not undertake any obligation to publicly update such forward-looking information
or forward-looking information to reflect new information, subsequent events or otherwise unless required by applicable securities laws.

Frequently Asked Questions

What recent transaction did Canopy Growth complete?

Canopy Growth has closed transactions to divest its Canadian retail operations.

Which brands were included in the divestiture?

The divestiture included retail stores operating under the Tweed and Tokyo Smoke brands.

What will Canopy Growth focus on after this transaction?

The company will focus on profitability and revenue growth in the Canadian market.

Which cannabis brands does Canopy Growth still own?

Canopy Growth continues to own the Tweed brand and offers various cannabis products.

Who will manage the divested retail locations?

The retail locations will be managed by OEG Retail Cannabis and 420 Investments Ltd.

Last updated: Jan 3, 2023