Thompson Cigar Acquired by Scandinavian Tobacco Group
Scandinavian Tobacco Group (STG) has revealed that it will acquire Thompson and Co. of Tampa, Inc., also known as Thompson Cigar, for a purchase...
Tobacco Grove: All About Cigars
Rick Baker, president of Tobacco Grove, makes no excuses for his store’s niche focus. “We specialize in premium cigars, traditional pipe tobacco and cigar...
Casa de Montecristo: Creating a Cigar Retail Presence
Retail is inherently risky, so why is a successful cigar brand looking to do a whole lot more of it? “Ultimately, we want to...
Payless Cigars & Pipes Headquarters Relocates to Florida
A Colorado family tobacco business has been forced to relocate due to costly legislation. Payless Cigars & Pipes, a company owned by The Cigarette...
On a Roll in Arizona: Anthony’s Cigar Emporium
Ten years ago, Tyler Morris was working in real estate when his boss offered him the chance to switch industries by helping to run...
Corona Cigar: Supersizing Cigar Retail
Jeff Borysiewicz, founder of Corona Cigar, got his first real lesson in premium cigar sales from one of his early customers. The year was...
Rocky Patel Premium Cigars Opens New BURN Lounge
Rocky Patel Premium Cigars has announced the opening of a new BURN by Rocky Patel lounge in Pittsburgh's North Shore area. The new 6,300...
Convenience Stores and Big Retailers Caught Up in FDA Warning Letters
A variety of retailers have been caught up in the latest round of warning letters issued by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)...
Arango Cigar Company Launches New Website
Arango Cigar Company has launched a new website. The redesigned website gives registered tobacco retailers full access to view Arango’s extensive premium cigar, pipe,...
FDA Launches “This Is Our Watch” Program
At the National Association of Tobacco Outlets (NATO) Regional Education Seminar held on Aug. 23, 2017, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) revealed...