Premium Cigar Imports Up Slightly in Early 2022
According to a new report from the Cigar Association of America (CAA), premium cigar imports from January through May of 2022 are up compared...
Joya de Nicaragua’s Clásico Returns as Casa de Montecristo and JR Cigar Exclusive
Joya de Nicaragua's Clásico is making a comeback in the U.S. The company announced the return of its Clásico, with revamped packaging, exclusively available...
Regency Cigar Emporium Holds Cut & Light Event for $500 Cigar
On April 12, 2022, Regency Cigar Emporium LLC hosted what it called "the ultimate cigar-tasting event" with Davidoff Cigars. This exclusive event involved 34...
California Lawmakers Propose Statewide Ban on Flavored Tobacco Products
At the end of November 2018, six California lawmakers announced a plan that would bring an end to flavored tobacco sales in retail stores...
Henry Clay War Hawk Adds Churchill Vitola
The Henry Clay 'War Hawk' is receiving a much-anticipated line extension in the form of a new 7 x 56 Churchill vitola. Each cigar...
Tobacco Companies Urge Supreme Court to Stop California’s Flavor Ban
During this year's midterm elections, 62 percent of Californians voted "yes" on Proposition 31 that prohibited the sale of flavored tobacco products in the...
Jonathan Drew on Reinventing Drew Estate, Part 1
There’s no denying that Jonathan Drew is a maverick. He and his partners at Drew Estate broke virtually every unspoken rule in an industry...
Kretek International Acquires Foundry Tobacco Company
Foundry Tobacco Company has a new home. The brand that was once owned by General Cigar Company has been acquired by Kretek International and...
A Look at Davidoff of Geneva Since 1911 – Brooklyn
With the recent opening of the new Davidoff of Geneva-Brooklyn, Tobacco Business spoke to Alberto Rosario, senior retail marketing manager for Davidoff of Geneva...
Aging Room Announces Pura Cepa
Altadis U.S.A. has announced that Aging Room's Pura Cepa will be easier to find as its distribution expands.
Crafted by cigar master Rafael Nodal, Pura...