Alan Rubin Acquires Lars Tetens Brands
Alan Rubin, founder of Alec Bradley Cigar Co., has announced that he has acquired Lars Tetens Brands. The acquisition will bring Rubin together with...
Tobacco 21 Bill Introduced in U.S. House of Representatives
Tobacco 21 legislation, which has been a legislative approach to combating tobacco use and nicotine addiction among America's youth in several states and local...
A Look at TAA’s 2019 Ongoing and Limited Editions
This year, the Tobacconists' Association of America (TAA) held its annual conference and convention at Casa de Campo in the Dominican Republic from March...
Rubio Holds Congressional Hearing on Premium Cigars
On April 5, 2019, Sen. Marco Rubio (R-FL) held a hearing on premium cigars in Ybor City, Florida. The hearing, titled "Keeping Small, Premium...
Davidoff Reveals Exclusive 2019 Editions
Davidoff has announced its 2019 Exclusive Editions, created in collaboration with some of its top retail and distribution partners. Handmade by some of Davidoff's...
Montecristo Cigars Announces Montecristo Classic Mini Cigarillo
Altadis U.S.A. is giving its Montecristo cigar line a convenient, stylish makeover. The company announced that the Montecristo Classic will now also be available...
Cigar Marketplace Platform Launches Ahead of IPCPR 2019
A new service is launching that hopes to change the way tobacco retailers and manufacturers do business. Cigar Marketplace is a new dynamic online...
J.C. Newman Debuts Limited-Edition Brick House Cigar at TAA 2019
J.C. Newman Cigar Company released its first exclusive brand at this year's Tobacconist Association of America (TAA). Brick House Ciento por Ciento is a...
Hawaii Considers Flavored Tobacco Ban and New E-cigarette Taxes
Legislatures in Hawaii are considering a bill that would ban flavored tobacco products throughout the entire state. This bill comes on the hills of...
FDA Aims to Improve Substantial Equivalence Report Process for Tobacco Manufacturers
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has announced several new actions as part of its efforts to improve the application review process for...