FLUENT Provides Update and Supplemental Disclosure on Circular to Approve All-Stock Transaction With Vireo Growth Inc.

TORONTO, July 17, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- FLUENT Corp. (CSE: FNT.U) (OTCQB: CNTMF) (“ FLUENT ” or the “ Company ”), a vertically-integrated, multi-state cannabis company, announces that, further to its news release dated April 30, 2026, it has mailed (or mailed a notice of internet availability with respect to) its management information circular dated June 12, 2026 (the “ Circular ”) and related proxy materials to holders (the “ Shareholders ”) of common shares of FLUENT (the “ Common Shares ”) and proportionate voting shares of FLUENT (the “ Proportionate Voting Shares ”, together with the Common Shares, the “ Voting Shares ”) of record as of June 12, 2026 (the “ Record Date ”) in connection with the annual general and special meeting of Shareholders to be held at 9:30 a.m. (Toronto time) on July 28, 2026 at the offices of Cassels Brock & Blackwell LLP, Suite 3200, Bay Adelaide Centre – North Tower, 40 Temperance St., Toronto, Ontario (the “ Meeting ”).