Phillips & King Joins Forces with the National Association of Tobacco Outlets, Inc. (NATO)
Philips & King has signed a historic agreement partnering with the National Association of Tobacco Outlets, Inc. (NATO). With this new partnership, Phillips &...
Ernesto González Rodríguez Named New Operational Marketing Director at Habanos S.A.
Corporación Habanos, S.A. has announced that Ernesto González Rodríguez has been appointed as the new Operational Marketing Director of Hananos, S.A. This new appointment...
InterTabac 2017: Reviewing the Numbers
InterTabac 2017, organized by Messe Westfalenhallen Dortmund GmbH, was held on September 22-25, 2017 in Dortmund, Germany. This year’s show had over 12,500 trade...
Alison Cooper Stepping Down from CEO Position at Imperial Brands
Imperial Brands, Plc. Has announced that Alison Cooper, its chief executive officer, has agreed to step down from the CEO role and from the...
IPCPR Announces New Executive Director and Staff Promotions
The International Premium Cigar & Pipe Retailers Association (IPCPR) has announced changes to its executive management team. In a press release, the IPCPR announced...
Christopher B. Greer Named President and CEO of TMA
Today, the Tobacco Merchants Association (TMA) has announced the appointment of Christopher B. Greer as the President and Chief Executive Officer of TMA. Previous...
ITG Brands Announces Leadership Changes
ITG Brands has announced the departure of the company's CEO, Dan Carr, and the appointment of Oliver Kutz as his replacement.
Kutz has 20 years...
Altria CEO Barrington to Retire; Willard Promoted
Marty Barrington, CEO of Altria Group, Inc., has announced plans to retire. Barrington has been with the company for more than 25 years and...
Altria and Philip Morris International Considering Merger
Two of the world's biggest tobacco companies are considering merging. A recent press release from Altria revealed that the company was in discussions with...
Reynolds American, Inc. and British American Tobacco Merger Clears Antitrust Hurdle in U.S.
The merger between Reynolds American, Inc. (RAI) and British American Tobacco (BAT) cleared a major hurdle, making the merger even more likely. On Thursday,...