Celebrating Dominican Cigars: A Look Back at Procigar 2018
Procigar, the association of cigar manufacturers in the Dominican Republic, hosted its 11th Procigar Festival from Feb. 18-23. More than 800 people from around...
Blockbuster Results: Serino Cigar Co.
Anthony “Tony” Serino entered the cigar industry soon after selling his South Florida video rental store business nearly 30 years ago. With the money...
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...
Villiger’s Visionary Leadership, Part 2
In part 2 of the January/February 2020 cover story on Heinrich Villiger, we explore how Villiger's leader took the company global, expanded the company's...
Vegas’ Dynamic Duo: An Interview with Michael Frey and Jason Samuelson
When Jason Samuelson’s sister sent him over to meet Las Vegas entrepreneur Michael Frey, he had no idea he was about to embark on...
Getting History on Our Side
For many years, Cigar Rights of America (CRA) has waged a battle on many fronts in Washington, D.C., to protect premium cigars from U.S....
Tempo: The Michael Herklots Story, Part 2
In part 2 of Tobacco Business' May/June 2020 cover story, Michael Herklots discusses his work and time at Nat Sherman International, including his efforts...
No Place Like Home: Battleground South Cigar Lounge
Today’s most successful premium cigar retailers offer their customers a lot more than a good selection of cigars at reasonable prices. In an age...
6 Must-Read Books for Tobacco Entrepreneurs
What to be successful in the tobacco industry? Start by picking up a book. Some of the most successful entrepreneurs including Warren Buffett, Elon...
Tobacco Business Awards 2020 Nominees Revealed
Tobacco Business Magazine is excited to announce the 2020 nominees for the Tobacco Business Awards. These awards are designed to honor the best businesses,...