Innovatively Driven
According to a MarketWatch report published in December 2020, there are big business opportunities in nicotine pouches. Nicotine pouches are smoke-free, spit-free, and often...
Agent of Change: Davidoff’s Dylan Austin, Part 2
In part 2 of the latest cover story from Tobacco Business magazine, Dylan Austin talks about his rise within Davidoff, how the company and...
On Your Shelf: May-June 2021
Zino
TPE Exhibitor: Booth #4073
Manufacturer: Davidoff
Sizes: Short Torpedo (4 x 52), Robusto (5 x 54), Toro (6 x 50)
As a young entrepreneur, Zino Davidoff was...
Agent of Change: Davidoff’s Dylan Austin, Part 1
If the past year has taught all professionals and businesses one lesson, it’s that things can change very quickly. Change and transitions in life...
Partners in Smoke: Emperors Cut Cigars
In the premium cigar industry, no one person is responsible for building a business or making a cigar brand a hit. It’s often a...
Using Your Business Website to Drive Revenue
Simply put, your smoky business cannot afford to ignore its website. Whether it’s been some time since the site has been updated or you’re...
An Association for All: 20 Years of NATO
March 2021 marks the 20th anniversary of the National Association of Tobacco Outlets (NATO). It was a conversation between retailers Felton Harley and Fred...
A Different Take on Control
There’s a saying that goes, “Necessity is the mother of invention.” In the case of Humi-Smart, it was the limited availability of a needed...
Las Vegas: Getting Back to Business
As COVID-19 cases continue to fall, Las Vegas is ready to welcome meetings and conventions like TPE21 back to the city. The Las Vegas...
The Online Tobacconist
Long before the COVID-19 pandemic hit, Scott Bendett was a tobacconist who set his sights on the “new frontier” of retail: e-commerce. In 1999,...