Macanudo: The Evolution of an Icon

The story of Macanudo begins with Edgar M. Cullman, a brilliant entrepreneur with a great vision, who built Macanudo to become one of the...
David Joyce, General Manager of Santa Clara

Santa Clara: A Premium Partner

Since 1971, Burlington, North Carolina-based Santa Clara has been distributing tobacco products to wholesale accounts throughout the country. Its clients include other distributors, brick-and-mortar...
Kelly Michlos, STG Lane

Pipes Unlimited

The history of Scandinavian Tobacco Group Lane Ltd. (STG Lane) is decorated with successful, well-known heritage brands, while the company itself is anything but...
Avanti Cigar

Avanti: An American Dream

Avanti Cigar Company’s history dates back more than 100 years to when the founders of the company wanted to capitalize on their love for...
Florida Cigar

Florida, the Courts and the New Dynamic in Washington

Those passionate for great cigars, as well as those who make those moments with a cigar possible, know that the state of Florida is...
IPCPR 2017 JM Tobacco

IPCPR 2017: Product Highlights

Amidst U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)  filings and industry lawsuits, the show must go on! And with it, so do product unveilings, limited...
Jonathan Drew by Candace West

Jonathan Drew on Reinventing Drew Estate, Part 1

There’s no denying that Jonathan Drew is a maverick. He and his partners at Drew Estate broke virtually every unspoken rule in an industry...
IPCPR 2017 Show Schedule

85th Annual IPCPR Convention & International Trade Show Schedule

Every year the International Premium Cigar & Pipe Retailers Association holds a trade show and convention which is one of the largest gathering of...
Mark Pursell IPCPR

Beyond the Show: Behind the Scenes of the IPCPR

The International Premium Cigar & Pipe Retailers Association (IPCPR) has a history that goes back to the 1930s. Since its beginning, this trade association...
Casa Fuente Las Vegas

Lighting Up in Vegas

While many cities are cracking down on cigar bars and lounges, there are still plenty of places to smoke throughout Las Vegas. With so...
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