What’s in Store: Cigars International’s Sarah Santos, Part 2
Part 2 of Tobacco Business' exclusive interview with Sarah Santos, president of Cigars International. For part 1 of this story, click here.
The Evolution of...
An Interview with La Aurora’s Master Blender Manuel Inoa
Manuel Inoa, La Aurora’s master blender, has made making memorable cigars his career for the past 35 years. The 59-year-old Dominican studied industrial engineering...
Exploring Cigar Country: Oettinger Davidoff and Gurkha Cigars
Tobacco Business Magazine recently spoke with several manufacturers to put together this special editorial feature on the Dominican Republic’s tobacco products. Here's a look...
Tobacco Business Awards 2020 Winners Revealed
The third annual Tobacco Business Awards ceremony were held at an exclusive invite-only in Las Vegas on Jan. 30, 2020. The awards were held...
Driven by Innovation: The Growing Demand for Vapor and E-Cigarettes
Alternatives to combustible cigarettes have been steadily gaining market share, and market observers expect that ascent to continue through the rest of 2018. “We...
The Plain Truth: The Ineffectiveness of Plain Tobacco Packaging
Imagine walking into a humidor that has dozens of different companies represented with hundreds of SKUs, but every cigar and tobacco product on the...
Danish Collaboration: The Birth of 4th Generation Pipes
Since 1882, when Erik Peter Stokkebye first opened a tobacco factory and shop in Odense, Denmark, the Stokkebye family has enjoyed a long association...
Inter-Continental Trading USA: Investing in Growth
Inter-Continental Trading was among the many manufacturers who enjoyed a banner year at the 2017 Tobacco Plus Expo in January, where founder and president...
Harness the Power of Online Reviews
There’s no denying the fact that the Internet and growing presence of technology in our society has changed the business landscape over the past...
The SAFE Kids Act Misses the Mark on Tobacco Control
As we head into fall and the colors of the leaves begin to change, things have been somewhat hectic for members of the industry....