Scandinavian Tobacco Group to Acquire Royal Agio Cigars

Scandinavian Tobacco Group Completes Royal Agio Cigars Acquisition

Scandinavian Tobacco Group (STG) has completed its acquisition of Royal Agio Cigars. The acquisition was completed on Jan. 2, 2020 following the completion of...
Japan Tobacco International Sells Its Shares of KT&G

Japan Tobacco International Sells Its Shares of KT&G

Japan Tobacco International (JTI) offloading its entire stake in Korean tobacco maker KT&G. News of JTI's business move on Dec. 4, 2019, sent shares...
General Cigar Co.

Chris Tarr Promoted to VP of Marketing at General Cigar Co.

General Cigar Co., owner of popular premium cigar brands including Macanudo, CAO, Punch, and La Gloria Cubana, has restructured its sales team and named...
ITG Brands Logo

ITG Promotes Kathleen Sparrow

Kathleen A. Sparrow has been promoted to executive vice president, marketing and sales, at ITG Brands. "With more than 36 years of service to...
Philip Morris International Vows to Give Up Cigarettes

Philip Morris International Releases 2020 Third-Quarter Financial Report

Philip Morris International (PMI) has announced the results of its 2020 third-quarter financial report. In this report, PMI reported an adjusted diluted EPS of...
JR Cigar, Tabacalera USA

Rob Maneson Named CEO of JR Cigar

Tabacalera USA, the U.S.-based premium cigar operations of Imperial Brands plc, has appointed Rob Maneson the chief executive officer of its JR Cigar unit,...
IQOS | Philip Morris International

BAT Files Patent Suits Against Philip Morris International

British American Tobacco (BAT) is going after its competitor, Philip Morris International, Inc. (PMI) with claims of patent infringement. The technology used in PMI's...
IQOS by Philip Morris International | Heat Not Burn

Philip Morris International’s IQOS Ordered Off the U.S. Market

Philip Morris International's (PMI) heat-not-burn device, IQOS, is facing another hurdle as the company attempts to grow its presence in the U.S. In response...
British American Tobacco CEO Nicandro Durante To Retire in 2019

British American Tobacco CEO Nicandro Durante To Retire in 2019

The man behind the helm of British American Tobacco (BAT) is set to retire in 2019. Nicandro Durante, the chief executive of BAT for...
Corona Virus: Guidance for Businesses and Employers

Corona Virus: Guidance for Businesses and Employers

The Corona Virus, known also as COVID-19, has been declared a pandemic by the World Health Organization (WHO), and it's become a major disruptor...
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