Sweet Pipes: A Look at Monjure International
Steve Monjure has been in the pipe and tobacco business for 21 years, establishing Monjure International in 1997 by representing the Italian pipe brands...
Unto the Next Generation: The Perdomo Family, Part 1
In 1992, Nick Perdomo Jr. experienced two life-changing events. In August, the air traffic controller at Miami International Airport established his own business—Nick’s Cigar...
A to Z of CBD
At the 2019 Tobacco Plus Expo (TPE), which was held in February in Las Vegas, Nevada, a panel of experts who are currently working...
30 Years in the Making: Gurkha Cigars Celebrates a Milestone With New Release
This year marks the 30th anniversary for Gurkha Cigars, a company with a reputation built on ultra-premium cigars. Brand owner Kaizad Hansotia attributes his...
IPCPR 2019: 20 Buzzworthy New Releases
Every year during the International Premium Cigar & Pipe Retailers Association (IPCPR) trade show and convention, manufacturers supply the industry with new releases that...
IPCPR 2019: The Association Announces Major Changes
Whenever the International Premium Cigar & Pipe Retailers Association (IPCPR) meets for its annual trade show and convention, there’s always plenty of news to...
The Eleventh Commandment: An Interview with Hendrik “Henke” Kelner
It’s a sunny January day in Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic. The ascent to the top-floor cigar lounge at the restaurant and nightclub The Dome...
Raising the Bar: 20 Years of Soho Cigar Bar
Soho Cigar Bar, formerly known as Circa Tabac, first opened its doors in 1998. Owner Lee Ringelheim wanted to create a haven for smokers...
The Fantastic Four: The Men Behind Davidoff’s Cigars, Part 4
Part 4 of Tobacco Business Magazine’s special feature “The Fantastic Four,” which looks at the cigar making super team behind Davidoff Cigars. In this...
Gaining Inventory Control
Inventory management is an important part of any tobacco retailer’s business. Understanding which products are selling and which ones are not all ties into...
