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RELATED PARTY TRANSACTIONS
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2024
Related Party Transactions [Abstract]  
RELATED PARTY TRANSACTIONS
18. RELATED PARTY TRANSACTIONS
2022 Credit Agreement
George Archos, the Chairman, Chief Executive Officer and Founder of the Company, participated in the 2022 Credit Agreement as a Lender funding $1,000 of the $350,000 principal amount. Mr. Archos is excluded from certain approval rights of the lenders and any penalties and fees due to Mr. Archos under the 2022 Credit Agreement are immaterial to the Company.
Two Pointo
In October 2022, the Company entered into a conditional management and services agreements with each of Americana Dream, LLC and Green Therapy, LLC, operators of dispensaries in Illinois pursuant to social equity licenses issued by Illinois regulatory authorities (together, the “LLCs”), and in 2023 the Company received an aggregate of $10 for services rendered under the agreements. The Company sold products to the LLCs and two associated entities on a wholesale basis in the aggregate amounts of $3,685 and $3,212, net of discounts, during the years ended December 31, 2024 and December 31, 2023, respectively. Two Pointo, LLC (“Two Point”) has contractual rights to purchase ownership interests in the LLCs and associated entities, subject to submitting a request for and receiving applicable Illinois regulatory approvals and other conditions. The existing owners of the LLCs and associated entities will maintain ownership interests together with Two Point. In 2023, Darren Weiss, the Company’s President, received in connection with application support services rendered to an LLC in 2019, (i) a 2.73% profit interest in Two Point subject to Two Point’s purchase of ownership interests in the LLCs, and (ii) a profit interest in Two Point of 0.30%, and David Spreckman, the Company’s Chief Marketing Officer, received a profit interest in Two Point of 0.30% for services. All profit interests issued to Messrs. Weiss and Spreckman were voluntarily forfeited in 2024 as if they were never granted. Maria Fragias, an immediate family member of George Archos, the Company’s Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, is the beneficiary of a trust that held a 7.92% ownership interest and a 3.95% profit interest in Two Point. During the year ended December 31, 2024, the trust for which Maria Fragias was a beneficiary, divested all ownership and profit interests in Two Pointo. To the Company's knowledge, none of the trust or such persons had received any distributions, payments, or proceeds from Two Point. As of December 31, 2024, and December 31, 2023, the amounts due from the LLCs and two associated entities were $552 and $443, respectively.
Leases
The Company leases real property for a retail dispensary in Aurora, Illinois from 740 Rte. 59, LLC (“740”). Pursuant to the lease agreement, the Company made payments totaling $184 and $184 during each of the years ended December 31, 2024 and December 31, 2023, respectively. Payments consist of base rent, real estate taxes and customary tenant charges. George Archos, the Company’s Chief Executive Officer, holds a 50% ownership interest in 740. Pursuant to the lease agreement, the initial term expires on June 30, 2030.
The Company leases real property for a retail dispensary in Lombard, Illinois from 783 Butterfield LLC (“783”). Pursuant to the lease agreement, the Company made payments to 783 totaling $366 and $360 during the years ended December 31, 2024 and December 31, 2023, respectively. Payments consist of base rent, real estate taxes and customary tenant charges. George Archos, the Company’s Chief Executive Officer, holds a 50% ownership interest in 783. Pursuant to the lease agreement, the initial term expires on January 11, 2031.
Sweed
High Tech Holdings, Inc. (“Sweed”) provides point of sale software systems to retail cannabis businesses under the names “Sweed” and “Leaftrade.” Sweed provides these software systems to the Company. For these services the Company paid Sweed $1,382 and $674 during the years ended December 31, 2024 and December 31, 2023, respectively. GP Management Group, LLC, an entity beneficially owned and controlled by George Archos, held an ownership interest of less than 1% ownership interest in Sweed as of December 31, 2024.