SNDL Launches Rise Rewards Loyalty Program

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SNDL (Nasdaq: SNDL) has launched its new Rise Rewards loyalty program across all Value Buds locations in Alberta, Ontario, Saskatchewan, and Manitoba, effective April 22, 2025. The program enables customers to earn points through regular visits and participation in recycling initiatives.

Tyler Robson, President of Cannabis at SNDL, emphasized that Rise Rewards will enhance the Value Buds shopping experience through exclusive member pricing and a straightforward points system. The program aims to reinforce Value Buds' commitment to affordability and value while providing customers with more incentives to choose their stores.

The loyalty program will help SNDL optimize pricing strategies and marketing efforts through customer insights. Available to individuals aged 19 and older (18+ in Alberta), Rise Rewards requires no purchase to participate and can be accessed at www.riserewards.com. SNDL plans to expand the program across its other retail banners in the future.

EDMONTON, AB, April 22, 2025 /PRNewswire/ - SNDL Inc. (Nasdaq: SNDL) (CSE: SNDL) ("SNDL" or the "Company") is excited to announce the launch of its highly anticipated Rise Rewards loyalty program, designed to help Value Buds customers save more, earn more, and get even more from every visit. Starting April 22, 2025, Rise Rewards will be available at all Value Buds locations in Alberta, Ontario, Saskatchewan, and Manitoba.

"Our vision is always focused on the consumer experience, and our Rise Rewards program is an exciting tool to provide even more value for the Value Buds shopper," said Tyler Robson, President of Cannabis at SNDL. "With exclusive member pricing and a simple points system to earn points with every visit, Rise Rewards is a key enhancement to the Value Buds shopping experience, reinforcing our commitment to affordability and value. Our goal is simple: we want to give people more reasons to choose Value Buds—every week, every visit."

Customers can earn points with every visit and by participating in our recycling initiative, reinforcing Value Buds' commitment to affordability, sustainability, and customer appreciation. By leveraging insights from Rise Rewards, SNDL aims to optimize Value Buds' pricing strategies and marketing efforts to provide superior customer experiences. SNDL intends to expand the program across its retail banners in the future.

For more information and to sign up for Rise Rewards, gain access to exclusive perks and more ways to save, visit www.riserewards.com. Rise Rewards is open to those 19 years of age and older (18 years of age and older in Alberta) and no purchase is necessary to participate.

ABOUT SNDL INC. 

SNDL Inc. (Nasdaq: SNDL, CSE: SNDL), through its wholly owned subsidiaries, is one of the largest vertically integrated cannabis companies and the largest private-sector liquor and cannabis retailer in Canada, with retail banners that include Ace Liquor, Wine and Beyond, Liquor Depot, Value Buds and Spiritleaf. With products available in licensed cannabis retail locations nationally, SNDL's consumer-facing cannabis brands include Top Leaf, Contraband, Palmetto, Bon Jak, La Plogue, Versus, Value Buds, Grasslands, Vacay, Pearls by Grön, No Future and Bhang Chocolate. SNDL's investment portfolio seeks to deploy strategic capital through direct and indirect investments and partnerships throughout the North American cannabis industry. For more information, please visit www.sndl.com.

Forward-Looking Information 

This news release includes statements containing certain "forward-looking information" within the meaning of applicable securities law ("forward-looking statements"), including, but not limited to, SNDL's intentions and strategy with respect to the Rise Rewards program and retail operations, SNDL's plan to expand the program to additional retail banners, operational goals, and the development of the legal cannabis market. Forward-looking statements are frequently characterized by words such as "plan", "continue", "expect", "project", "intend", "believe", "anticipate", "estimate", "likely", "outlook", "forecast", "may", "will", "potential", "proposed" and other similar words, or statements that certain events or conditions "may" or "will" occur. These statements are only predictions. Various assumptions were used in drawing the conclusions or making the projections contained in the forward-looking statements throughout this news release. Forward-looking statements are based on the opinions and estimates of management at the date the statements are made and are subject to a variety of risks and uncertainties and other factors that could cause actual events or results to differ materially from those projected in the forward-looking statements. Please see "Risk Factors" in the Company's Annual Information Form dated March 17, 2025, and the risk factors included in our other public disclosure documents for a discussion of the material risk factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from the forward-looking information. The Company is under no obligation, and expressly disclaims any intention or obligation, to update or revise any forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise, except as expressly required by applicable law. 

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FAQ

What benefits does SNDL's Rise Rewards program offer to Value Buds customers?

Rise Rewards offers exclusive member pricing, points earning on every visit, participation in recycling initiatives, and additional savings opportunities at Value Buds locations.

When and where is SNDL's Rise Rewards program launching?

Rise Rewards launches April 22, 2025, at all Value Buds locations across Alberta, Ontario, Saskatchewan, and Manitoba.

How will Rise Rewards impact SNDL's business strategy?

The program will help SNDL optimize pricing strategies and marketing efforts through customer insights, while reinforcing Value Buds' commitment to affordability.

What are the eligibility requirements for SNDL's Rise Rewards program?

Members must be 19 years or older (18+ in Alberta), with no purchase necessary to participate. Registration is available at www.riserewards.com.

How does SNDL's Rise Rewards program support sustainability?

The program includes a recycling initiative that allows members to earn additional points while promoting environmental sustainability.