American Green, Inc. Signs LOI to Acquire VendWeb

Vireo Growth Inc to Acquire Certain Assets of The Cannabist Company Holdings Inc

July 20, 2026

Healthcare Services

Vireo Growth Inc, through its subsidiary Vireo Health of Arcadia, LLC, entered into a definitive purchase agreement to acquire certain cannabis cultivation, manufacturing, and retail operations from subsidiaries of The Cannabist Company Holdings Inc across Colorado, Illinois, Massachusetts, New Jersey, and West Virginia. The deal consideration is up to US$35 million (subject to regulatory approvals), with closing expected in stages through 2026 and 2027. Vireo expects the transaction to add up to 25 dispensaries and strengthen its vertically integrated presence in multiple limited-license cannabis markets.

Vertice Acquires Vendr

June 1, 2026

Cloud & SaaS

Vertice, an AI procurement platform, announced its acquisition of Vendr, a U.S. software pricing and negotiation intelligence company. The deal is intended to create the world’s largest procurement intelligence dataset by combining Vendr’s software pricing insights with Vertice’s procurement data to advance Vertice’s autonomous AI negotiation capabilities (including “Ana”).

America's Group Acquires AuctionVcommerce

January 8, 2025

Cloud & SaaS

America's Group, parent of America's Auto Auction, has acquired AuctionVcommerce (AVC), a B2B auction technology platform. The acquisition will integrate AVC's dealer-facing SaaS tools into America's Auto Auction operations to streamline checkout, payments, reporting and consignment workflows for dealers.

Verde Equity Partners Acquires Green‑Tech Landcare

April 1, 2024

Environmental Services

San Diego-based private equity firm Verde Equity Partners has acquired Green-Tech Landcare, a commercial landscaping provider in Southern California. The deal is the third transaction in Verde's planned vertical roll-up strategy to consolidate owner-operated commercial landscape companies across the Western U.S.; Green-Tech's founder Tom Bjorstrom will remain to support integration.

FoodChain ID Acquires Verdant

December 7, 2021

Software

FoodChain ID, a Berkshire Partners–backed provider of food safety, quality and sustainability solutions, has acquired Verdant, a consulting and SaaS provider that automates compliance, PLM integration and product development workflows for CPG, food & beverage and specialty chemical companies. The add-on expands FoodChain ID's technology-enabled services and accelerates its ability to deliver PLM integrations, compliance automation and product formulation tooling to enterprise customers.

Networld Media Group Acquires Vending Times

February 1, 2020

Media & Entertainment

Networld Media Group, a U.S.-based B2B media company, has acquired trade publication Vending Times, whose website reaches more than 15,000 opt-in subscribers and covers vending, refreshment, foodservice and related industries. Vending Times owner and brand director Alicia Lavay will join Networld full-time as the sites are integrated to extend audience and advertising reach.