MAY 30, 2018|BRANDS & MARKETING
Cheech Reveals “Rigorous” Testing Methods For His New Pot Brand

If you had to pick a celebrity spokesperson to start a brand of weed, Cheech Marin would be a good choice. He knows his reputation too, as he plays up his “private stash” and goes through a ridiculous, yet funny, process for selecting the right leaves.
The entire campaign and brand is a great reminder that the human touch remains important when it comes to a product like marijuana. Consumers will buy Cheech’s brand because it’s the next best thing to smoking up with him. And what weed smoker wouldn’t want to do that?
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