General Cigar Company Announces CAO Flathead V19 and CAO Sessions
At the 2019 International Premium Cigar & Pipe Retailers Association (IPCPR), General Cigar Company unveiled two new releases from its CAO brand: CAO Flathead...
Fabien Ziegler Leaving Drew Estate
Drew Estate has announced the departure of Fabien Ziegler, the company's director of consumer engagement. Known by many in the industry as "Dirty Fabien,"...
Roll-Your-Own Tobacco Product Market to be Worth $10.42 Billion by 2028
According to a new report from Grand View Research, the global roll-your-own tobacco product market is expected to reach $10.42 billion by 2028. The...
Smoker Friendly International Announces Sales Team Changes
Smoker Friendly International has announced changes impacting its sales team. Brothers Keelan and Colin Gallagher will take on the full responsibility for the day-to-day...
California Cig Tax Ballot Initiative Passes
Introduced for the third time in 10 years, California’s Proposition 56 finally passed—and by a wide margin (63 percent to 37 percent). The measure...
Listen Up: Marketing Tips from Gurkha’s Juan Lopez
When he was 19 years old, Juan Lopez had his first cigar at San Francisco’s Just a Cigar. That first cigar—a Joya de Nicaragua—was...
NYC Passes Aggressive Anti-Tobacco Legislation
It will soon be more difficult and expensive to buy tobacco products in New York City. New York City’s Committee on Health has passed...
Mombacho Cigars S.A. Ships Casa Favilli
Mombacho Cigars S.A. has begun to ship its limited edition pre-release Casa Favilli to retailers in the U.S. and Switzerland. Casa Favilli is touted...
Aganorsa Leaf Unveils New Guardian of the Farm Cerberus
Aganorsa Leaf is releasing new Guardian of the Farm: Cerberus. Named after the three-headed mythical hound that stood watch at the gates of Hades,...
Mombacho Cigars adds Robert Rasmussen as Brand Manager
Granada-based Mombacho Cigars S.A. has announced the hiring of a new Brand Manager, Robert Rasmussen, effective Nov. 1.
“We are extremely excited to have Rob...