STG Lane | Craig Reynolds

Craig Reynolds Assumes Leadership of STG Lane’s North American Business

In 2017, Scandinavian Tobacco Group will form a cluster of its North American business for cigars, pipe tobacco and fine cut, all to be...
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Year-end Review from the IPCPR

From the deeming regulations hitting the cigar industry to the election, it's been a busy year for tobacconists. To recap the year and what's...
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IPCPR Announces New Staff Members

The International Premium Cigar & Pipe Retailers (IPCPR) is pleased to announce that Daniel Trope will join the staff of IPCPR as Director, Federal...
Tobacco Business

Dan Bores, the Visionary of NATO, Passes Away

Dan Bores, the individual who saw the need for a national retail tobacco association and is attributed as having the vision that led to...
Swisher International

Swisher Verdict Reversed

The U.S. District Court for the Central District of California reversed its $44 million judgment against Jacksonville, Florida-based cigar manufacturer Swisher International in a...
Federal Trade Commission

FTC Report Shows Cigarette Sales Decline

A recent Federal Trade Commission cigarette report shows that the number of cigarettes sold by major cigarette companies to wholesalers and retailers in the...
NATO | Thomas Briant, Frank Armstrong

NATO’s Unifying Era

It was November 2014 and the tobacco battleground was in Westminster, Massachusetts. The local board of health had proposed an outright ban of all...
How To Grow Your Cigar Business

Five Ways to Move Past the Freeze

By know you know that running your stogie business on what’s new isn’t going to cut it moving forward, thanks to the halt on...

Dan Carr Named President of ITG Brands

Effective Nov. 7, 2016, Dan Carr will be the new President of ITG Brands, LLC. The company is based in Greensboro, N.C. and was...
Philip Morris USA, RJ Reynolds

Florida Court Awards Damages in Engle Progeny Case

The 17th Judicial Circuit of Florida has directed PM USA and RJR to pay $450,000 and $200,000 in punitive damages, respectively, in an Engle...
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