Couche-Tard makes strategic investment in cannabis retailer Fire & Flower

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Couche-Tard invests in cannabis retailer Fire & Flower

Alimentation Couche-Tard announced Wednesday it is making a strategic investment in Edmonton-based cannabis retailer Fire & Flower.

Couche-Tard has agreed to buy a 9.9 per cent stake of Fire & Flower for about $26 million in debentures. It will also receive three series of share purchase warrants, which, if exercised in full, would increase its ownership interest to 50.1 per cent, the company said in a statement.“Couche-Tard is excited to make this strategic investment in one of the fastest growing cannabis ‘pure-play’ retailers,” said Brian Hannasch, President and CEO of Couche-Tard.

 

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