Healthy Choice Wellness Corp. announced that its Board of Directors approved a one-for-thirty-five (1:35) reverse stock split of its Class A common stock, effective August 28, 2026, at 11:59 p.m. Eastern Time. The split is intended to help the combined entity satisfy NYSE American’s minimum $4.00 share price requirement in connection with a proposed merger with Host Digital Infrastructure LLC, expected to close in the third quarter of 2026. Stockholders holding fractional shares will have them rounded up to the next whole share without cash payment. The company operates as a holding company focused on natural and organic grocery retail.

On August 7, 2026, Healthy Choice Wellness Corp. exchanged $692,671 in principal of a promissory note for 2,565,450 shares of Class A common stock at $0.27 per share under an exchange agreement dated May 28, 2026. Approximately $2.1 million remains unpaid on the underlying Credit Agreement. The company operates in the health and wellness industry.

Healthy Choice Wellness Corp. disclosed that its proposed merger target, Host Digital Infrastructure LLC, entered into a 15-year take-or-pay lease with a major privately-held cloud infrastructure company on August 7, 2026. The agreement covers 43 MW of IT load capacity at a facility in northeast Oklahoma, with delivery expected in the first quarter of 2027. The contract represents approximately $1.25 billion in base-term revenue and up to $3.2 billion if all renewal options are exercised over a 30-year term. This development supports the pending merger between HCWC and Host Digital Infrastructure LLC, for which a definitive proxy statement was filed on August 6, 2026. The company operates in the data center infrastructure and digital asset management sector.

Healthy Choice Wellness Corp. entered into a First Amendment to its Securities Purchase Agreement and filed a Certificate of Amendment with Delaware to increase the authorized shares of Series A Convertible Preferred Stock from 5,250 to 7,000. The company issued 1,313 preferred shares to four investors in exchange for their waiver of participation rights in future equity offerings. These preferred shares are convertible into 951,087 shares of Class A Common Stock at a conversion price of $1.38 per share. The transaction was exempt from registration under Section 4(a)(2) and Regulation D. Healthy Choice Wellness Corp. operates in the health and wellness industry.

Healthy Choice Wellness Corp. entered into a merger agreement with Host Digital Infrastructure LLC, which will result in Host Digital becoming a wholly owned subsidiary of the company. The merger consideration is based on a $425,000,000 base price and an applicable share price of $0.27 per share of HCWC common stock. Following the transaction, Host Digital unit holders will own approximately 96% of the outstanding HCWC common stock.