Evelyn Chase

Evelyn Chase, 36, is a PR specialist with over 7 years of experience in the cannabis industry. Born and raised in Boulder, Colorado, she watched the market grow up — from the first licensed dispensaries to publicly traded IPOs. Today she is based in Los Angeles, helping brands tell their story in a way that earns trust from both regulators and consumers. Her approach is simple: cannabis isn't counterculture and it isn't Big Pharma — it's an industry finally learning to talk about itself like a grown-up

Published Posts

Cannabis Payments: Why Traditional Payment Processors Don’t Work—and How SweedePay Solves It

Published: July 23, 2025

Despite the growing normalization and legal acceptance of cannabis across many U.S. states, cannabis retailers remain locked out of the mainstream financial system. Visa, Mastercard, and nearly all traditional payment…

Kentucky’s Medical Cannabis Program Reaches Milestone as First Cultivator Begins Operations

Published: July 23, 2025

A major milestone in Kentucky’s path to medical cannabis access has been reached. Last week, Armory Kentucky LLC, based in Mayfield, became the first licensed medical cannabis cultivator in the…

Top 5 Cannabis Delivery Software Platforms in 2025

Published: July 14, 2025

Running a cannabis business is not just stocking quality products. Customers expect fast, easy, and legal delivery. The rules are also always changing. If your delivery system is difficult to…

Pennsylvania Moves Closer to Legalizing Adult-Use Cannabis

Published: July 13, 2025

Pennsylvania is taking a serious step toward legalizing recreational cannabis—and this time, it’s a rare display of bipartisanship that’s leading the charge. A new proposal introduced by Republican Sen. Dan…

Delaware Set to Launch Adult-Use Cannabis Market in August

Published: July 2, 2025

Delaware’s cannabis regulators have confirmed that recreational marijuana sales will officially begin on August 1, marking a pivotal moment in the state’s cannabis journey that began with legislative reforms passed…

SweedePay — The Future of Cashless Payments for Cannabis E-Commerce

Published: July 1, 2025

The cannabis e-commerce sector has seen explosive growth, with more consumers opting for online shopping and delivery services. However, despite this growth, many cannabis businesses continue to operate on a…

Missouri’s Medical Marijuana Policy Under Fire: Are Patients Being Punished for Having a Card?

Published: June 23, 2025

In Missouri, medical marijuana patients are facing an unexpected and, some say, unjust consequence: being penalized for having a medical marijuana card. At the heart of the controversy is a…

Illinois Pauses New Cannabis Licenses to Support Industry Growth

Published: June 11, 2025

The state of Illinois has announced a temporary suspension of issuing new adult-use cannabis licenses, signaling a deliberate effort to stabilize and support the existing cannabis business ecosystem. The move,…

Celebrate 710: Dab Day Sales & Marketing Strategies for Dispensaries

Published: June 5, 2025

As the cannabis industry continues to grow and diversify, niche holidays like 710 offer dispensaries a unique opportunity to stand out. Known as “Dab Day,” July 10th celebrates cannabis oil…

How to Stay Metrc Compliant in Oklahoma 2025

Published: May 29, 2025

Imagine an Oklahoma Medical Marijuana Authority (OMMA) inspector walks into your dispensary tomorrow: Are you confident that every product in your store is properly tracked in Metrc and compliant with…