The Battle to Preserve the Premium Cigar Industry is now a Two-Front War
At 1 p.m. on July 28, a voice bellowed within the convention hall in Las Vegas and announced that the 2016 International Premium Cigar...
Michael Giannini Out at Ventura Cigar Company As it Restructures
Changes are in store for Ventura Cigar Co. as it consolidates its brands and restructures in the face of increasing costs association with complying...
JR Cigar Brings Back Cuban Cigar Brand Cabañas
JR Cigar has announced that it is introducing a modern take on a classic heritage brand, Cabañas. Handcrafted in Nicaragua by Don Pepin Garcia,...
Swisher International President and CEO Peter Ghiloni Announces Retirement
Changes are ahead at Swisher International, Inc. as its current President and CEO Peter Ghiloni has announced his plan to retire. News broke earlier...
Hustle & Grow: The Story of Miami Cigar & Co.
The cigar industry is full of success stories, but few are as unique as that of the Miranda family and Miami Cigar & Co....
Black Label Trading Company Announces New Releases, Changes for IPCPR 2019
James Brown of Black Label Trading Group (BLTC) have several big changes impacting their brand in the coming year including new artwork and the...
Mo Maali Joins Mombacho Cigars As National Sales Manager
Mo Maali is joining Mombacho Cigars S.A. as its new National Sales Manager. Maali first broke into the cigar industry as part of the...
In the Trenches: Working Inside Cigars for Warriors
Over the last 30 years, off and on, I have written material for many media outlets. These have included military public articles, curriculums, and...
FDA Considering Strict Limits on the Sale of Flavored E-Cigarettes
While the tobacco industry awaits the official new regulations impacting the e-cigarette market, details of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration's (FDA) proposal are...
Altria and JTI Announce Strategic Heated Tobacco Partnership
Days after announcing an eventual end to its partnership with Philip Morris International in relation to the heat-not-burn device IQOS, Altria has revealed it's...
