Hector Vanegas, STG’s Manufacturing Manager in Nicaragua, Dead at 50
Scandinavian Tobacco Group (STG) has announced the passing of Hector Vanegas, the company's manufacturing manager in Nicaragua, following a brief illness. Vanegas was 50.
Vanegas...
Joya de Nicaragua to Release Limited Edition “Shut the Box” Antaño
A new limited, playful edition of Joya de Nicaragua's popular Antaño is slated to hit store shelves in June 2020. The Antaño Shut the...
Drew Estate Unveils Four New Gift Sets
Drew Estate is releasing four new gift sets that will feature some of their most popular brands, including Undercrown Shade, Herrera Esteli Habano, Deadwood...
Drew Estate Preps Two New ACID-Themed Samplers for September Release
Drew Estate has announced the national release of two new ACID sampler packs, "ACID 7 Wonders" and the "ACID Loud Sampler."
Jonathan Drew, president of...
Swisher Sweets Collectible Pouches Launching in June
Swisher Sweets Original Red collectible summer pouches, which feature four unique Fourth of July-themed designs, are sure to be a collectible item for adult-aged...
Premium Cigar Association Cancels PCA 2020 Trade Show
The COVID-19 pandemic has claimed another important tobacco industry event–the 2020 Premium Cigar Association (PCA) trade show. The cancellation of the 2020 trade show...
HVC Cigars Expands 500th Anniversary Lineup
Late last year, HVC Cigars launched 500th Anniversary to celebrate the founding of Havana, Cuba, where HVC Cigars’ owner Reinier Lorenzo was born. “For...
Cajun Cigar Czar Presents Innovative Humidor Program
Dustin Prudhomme is providing new opportunities for cigar makers and consumers through new and innovative distribution channels. Prudhomme's company, Cajun Cigar Czar, provides high...
Lost & Found Announce No Free Lunch
Lost & Found Cigars, a company owned by Robert Caldwell, Tony Bellatto, and Jaclyn Sears, has announced its latest series, No Free Lunch, a...
Imperial Brands Sells Premium Cigar Business for $1.33 Billion
It is official–Imperial Brands is out of the premium cigar industry. This morning, it was was announced that Imperial Brands has sold its premium...