PTS
Progressive Treatment Solutions (PTS) is a privately held, vertically integrated cannabis operator founded in 2015, operating cultivation, processing, and retail dispensaries across Illinois, Ohio, Arizona, and Michigan. The company serves medical patients and adult-use consumers through a portfolio of 12+ cannabis sub-brands and e-commerce channels.
- Company typePrivate
- Founded2015
- HeadquartersChicago, United States
- Headcount251–500
- GTM typeB2B and B2C
- OfferingHardware or Manufacturing
What PTS does
Progressive Treatment Solutions (PTS) is a privately held, vertically integrated cannabis operator founded in 2015 and headquartered in Illinois, with operations across Illinois, Ohio, Arizona, and Michigan. The company engages in cultivation, processing, and retail distribution of cannabis products, serving both registered medical cannabis patients and adult-use consumers aged 21+ across its licensed markets. Its portfolio spans 12+ consumer sub-brands covering flower (Paul Bunyan, Front Porch), extracts and concentrates (Mozey Extracts, PURE), edibles (Goody Bag), beverages (Tonic, Tonic X Commissary), topicals and wellness (Alluris), dose-controlled formats (Sweet ReLeaf Dose Bar), and a purified product line (PTS Pure, Pure Essentials). The Consume Club loyalty program, backed by iOS and Android applications, drives repeat purchase across IL and MI dispensaries.
PTS operates a multi-channel distribution model consisting of company-owned dispensaries and e-commerce ordering in compliant jurisdictions, with QR Labs providing third-party Certificate of Analysis documentation across Arizona, Illinois, and Ohio. Customer acquisition is supported through organic social (Instagram, Facebook), email newsletters via Constant Contact, and event presence (Keefy Cannafest 2026, Benzinga Chicago After Party). The company also operates PTS Farms, a B2B horticulture consulting arm that monetizes internal cultivation expertise for third-party cannabis operators. Distribution in Arizona is structured through partnerships with Compassionate Care of AZ, Inc. (cultivation/production) and Life Changers Investments LLC (distribution) for Mac Pharms-branded products, rather than direct vertical integration.
The revenue model is direct retail cannabis product sales through owned dispensaries and e-commerce, with no disclosed pricing or unit economics. The company employs 251-500 people and is led by its founding team with no disclosed institutional ownership or external funding rounds in the source data. Geographic reach is constrained to U.S. state-legal cannabis markets, with explicit jurisdictional restrictions on product availability.
PTS firmographics
Firmographics- Name
- PTS
- Legal name
- PTS Corp.
- Website
- https://ptsgrows.com
- Company type
- Private
- Founded year
- 2015
- Operating status
- Operating
- Headcount range
- 251–500 employees
- Short description
- Progressive Treatment Solutions (PTS) is a privately held, vertically integrated cannabis operator founded in 2015, operating cultivation, processing, and retail dispensaries across Illinois, Ohio, Arizona, and Michigan. The company serves medical patients and adult-use consumers through a portfolio of 12+ cannabis sub-brands and e-commerce channels.
- Ownership category
- akta.pro rank
PTS industry classification
Industry- Product category
- Cannabis Cultivation and Retail
- NAICS
- Medicinal and Botanical Manufacturing (325411)
- akta.pro primary industry
- Cannabis Dispensary + Ancillary Retail (Accessories, CBD/Hemp, Merchandise) (CRANAFAH)
- akta.pro secondary industries
- Medical Cannabis Dispensaries (CRANAFAB), Cannabis Dispensary + Wellness/Apothecary Format (Supplements, Skincare, etc.) (CRANAFAJ), Cannabis Accessories & Ancillary Products Wholesale (Vapes, Packaging, Hardware) (CRAOAIAH)
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Where PTS is headquartered
LocationHeadquarters
- HQ city
- Chicago
- HQ country
- United States
- HQ region
- North America
Offices1 record
Markets served
PTS business model
Business model- GTM type
- B2B and B2C
- Offering type
- Hardware or Manufacturing
- Cost components
- Supply Chain, Operations, Personnel, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D, Infrastructure
Revenue model
- Cannabis Product Sales: Direct retail sales of cannabis products including flower, extracts, infusions, vapes, drinks, concentrates, pre-rolls, edibles, and wellness products through company-owned dispensaries and e-commerce platform.
Go-to-market motion1 record
Distribution channels3 records
Marketing channels5 records
PTS product offering
Product offeringCore offering
PTS manufactures and distributes a multi-brand portfolio of cannabis products — including flower, concentrates, extracts, vapes, edibles, infused beverages, and wellness topicals — sold through company-owned dispensaries and an e-commerce platform across Illinois, Ohio, Arizona, and Michigan. The company also operates PTS Farms, providing B2B horticulture consulting, facility development, and operational optimization services for cannabis cultivation operators.
Product overview
PTS (Progressive Treatment Solutions) is a multi-brand cannabis company operating since 2015, accelerating mainstream cannabis adoption through diverse product offerings. The portfolio includes cultivation brands (Paul Bunyan, Front Porch Grows), extract brands (Mozey Extracts), edible brands (Goody Bag), wellness brands (Alluris), beverage brands (Tonic Beverage Co.), and purified product lines (PTS Pure, PURE brand with Flower, Concentrates, and Essentials sub-categories). PTS Farms provides horticulture services, while the Consume Club is a loyalty program. Products span flower, concentrates (crumble, wax, live sugar), edibles (gummies, hard sweets, RSO), pre-rolls, vapes, beverages, wellness items, and specialty doses. The company operates retail locations in Illinois, Ohio, and Arizona, with testing and distribution documented through QR Labs.
Differentiator
Problem solved
Functional benefit
Brands
- Consume Cannabis Co. Primary cannabis retail and consumption brand offering flower, extracts, and infused products
- PTS Pure
- Pure Essentials
- Front Porch Grows
- Goody Bag
- Mozey Extracts
- Paul Bunyan
- Tonic Beverage Co.
- Alluris
- Sweet ReLeaf Dose Bar
- PTS Farms
Products and services
- PTS Pure A sub-brand offering purified/pure cannabis products under the PTS portfolio, including PURE Flower and PURE Concentrates sub-categories. Available through PTS dispensaries and e-commerce channels in Illinois, Ohio, Arizona, and Michigan.
- PURE Essentials An essential cannabis product line under the PURE sub-brand offering core cannabis SKUs for consumers. Distributed through PTS-owned dispensaries and e-commerce.
- Consume Cannabis Co. Primary cannabis retail and consumption brand under PTS, operating dispensaries and offering flower, extracts, and infused products to medical patients and adult-use consumers.
- Alluris A wellness-focused cannabis brand offering topical and ingestible products with balanced cannabinoid profiles, targeted at medical and wellness consumers.
- Front Porch Grows A cannabis cultivation brand offering flower products to medical and adult-use consumers through PTS distribution channels.
- Goody Bag An edibles brand specializing in cannabis gummies, hard sweets, and RSO-infused products, distributed through PTS dispensaries.
- Mozey Extracts A cannabis extracts brand offering vape cartridges, disposables, and concentrates including crumbles, wax, live sugar, and bubble hash.
- Paul Bunyan A cannabis flower cultivation brand offering flower, pre-rolls, kief, and popcorn products, known for premium strains.
- Tonic Beverage Co. A cannabis-infused beverage brand offering drinks and related products, including a Tonic X Commissary collaboration.
- Sweet ReLeaf Dose Bar A dose-bar branded cannabis product line offering controlled-dose cannabis options and edibles.
- PTS Farms Horticulture Services A B2B horticulture services brand providing cultivation expertise, facility development, operational optimization, and guidance for cannabis cultivation operators.
- Consume Club Loyalty Program A customer loyalty program allowing registered dispensary customers to earn points on purchases redeemable for discounts at PTS dispensaries in Illinois and Michigan.
Companies that use PTS
Customer profileSegments3 records
Ideal customer profiles3 records
PTS technology and API
TechnologyTechnology focussed No
API detail
- Has API
- No
- API docs
- API detail
Core technology
AI maturity
App detail
Feature1 record
PTS partnerships and signals
Strategic signalPartnerships
Two partnerships are on record, tiered core.
- Compassionate Care of AZ, Inc.coreCultivation and production partner for Mac Pharms brand products in Arizona. All products are cultivated and produced by Compassionate Care of AZ, Inc. and distributed through PTS distribution chain.
- Life Changers Investments LLCcoreDistribution partner for Mac Pharms brand products in Arizona. Products cultivated by Compassionate Care of AZ are distributed by Life Changers Investments LLC.
Scale indicators3 records
Recent moves6 records
Expansion highlights6 records
PTS competitors and assessment
Company assessmentEmerging players
- Cookies: Cannabis lifestyle brand with retail dispensaries and licensed products across multiple U.S. states — comparable to PTS in branded retail strategy and portfolio of consumer-recognizable cannabis sub-brands.
Direct peers
- Curaleaf Holdings: One of the largest U.S. multi-state cannabis operators with retail, cultivation, and processing across numerous states including Arizona and Illinois — comparable to PTS in product breadth and multi-state footprint.
- Trulieve Cannabis: Multi-state cannabis operator with strong retail and single-state dominance strategy; expanded into multiple new markets. Comparable to PTS in vertical integration and multi-brand approach.
- Green Thumb Industries: Chicago-based multi-state cannabis operator (Cresco Labs comparison) with retail, cultivation, and brand portfolio across multiple U.S. states including Illinois and Michigan — directly overlapping with PTS's core geographies and product mix.
- Verano Holdings: Multi-state cannabis operator with retail (Zen Leaf, MÜV), cultivation, and a portfolio of branded products across multiple U.S. states — comparable to PTS in multi-state retail and branded product strategy.
- Cresco Labs: Illinois-headquartered multi-state cannabis operator with retail (Sunnyside), cultivation, and a multi-brand portfolio (High Supply, Mindy's, Good News) — directly comparable to PTS in geography, vertical integration, and brand strategy.
- Ascend Wellness Holdings: Multi-state cannabis operator with retail, cultivation, and processing in Illinois, Michigan, Ohio, New Jersey, and Massachusetts — directly overlapping with PTS's IL/OH/MI geographic footprint.
- PharmaCann: Multi-state cannabis operator based in Illinois with retail (Verilife), cultivation, and processing across IL, OH, MI, NY, PA, MA, and VA — directly comparable to PTS in core Midwest geographies.
Broad incumbents
- Acreage Holdings: Multi-state cannabis operator with retail and cultivation across numerous U.S. states. Less Midwest-heavy than PTS but a comparable multi-state MSO model with branded product portfolio.
- Planet 13 Holdings: Multi-state cannabis operator with flagship superstore retail concept and cultivation operations. Comparable to PTS in multi-state retail and vertical integration, though with a different geographic focus.
Market position
Strengths5 records
Weaknesses5 records
Competitive moat5 records
Key risks5 records
Key highlights6 records
Customer concentration
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PTS leadership team
Management profileNumber of profiles
PTS subsidiaries and ownership
Company hierarchySubsidiaries8 records
PTS funding detail
Funding detailFunding overview
Funding rounds
Investors
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PTS M&A and investment
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Investments
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Frequently asked questions about PTS
What does PTS do?
PTS manufactures and distributes a multi-brand portfolio of cannabis products — including flower, concentrates, extracts, vapes, edibles, infused beverages, and wellness topicals — sold through company-owned dispensaries and an e-commerce platform across Illinois, Ohio, Arizona, and Michigan. The company also operates PTS Farms, providing B2B horticulture consulting, facility development, and operational optimization services for cannabis cultivation operators.
Is PTS a public or private company?
PTS is a private company. It is classified as unknown and is currently operating.
When was PTS founded?
PTS was founded in 2015. It employs 251 to 500 people.
Where is PTS based?
PTS is headquartered in Chicago, United States, in the North America region.
How does PTS make money?
One revenue line is on record: cannabis Product Sales.
Who are PTS's main competitors?
Cookies is listed as an emerging player. Direct peers are Curaleaf Holdings, Trulieve Cannabis, Green Thumb Industries, Verano Holdings, Cresco Labs, Ascend Wellness Holdings and PharmaCann. Broad incumbents are Acreage Holdings and Planet 13 Holdings.
Does PTS have an API?
No public API is recorded for PTS.
What industry is PTS in?
PTS's product category is Cannabis Cultivation and Retail. Its primary akta.pro industry code is CRANAFAH, Cannabis Dispensary + Ancillary Retail (Accessories, CBD/Hemp, Merchandise), with a secondary code of CRANAFAB, Medical Cannabis Dispensaries. Its NAICS code is 325411.