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TOBACCO BUSINESS INTERNATIONAL
MAY/JUNE 2014
What do you get when you mix a sexy plexiglass trailer with about
50 SKUs of cigars? A smokin’ mobile business!
J
ust the name of this cigar
lounge would be enough to
attract attention and paying
customers: “4 Smokin’ Blondes.”
Couple that with the ingenuity
and execution behind this unique
mobile cigar business and you have
a true retail “wow” factor—one that
has been literally on a roll for over a
year now.
Blonde in Charge
There is actually only one “smokin’
blonde” affiliated with the business;
Sue Carlon, an entrepreneur and
cigar smoker, is the creator and owner
of the mobile cigar lounge (actually
an 8.5-foot-by-18-foot see-through
trailer made of plexiglass) named 4
Smokin’ Blondes. Where does the
Stogies on the Move
By Renée M. Covino
