Proposed New York State Tax Hike on Cigars Excluded from Final Budget
New York cigar retailers and consumers that were bracing themselves for a massive hike in taxes on cigars can rest a bit easily–for now....
AVO Improvisation 30 Years Ships to Retailers
With 2018 marking the 30th anniversary of Davidoff's AVO brand, the company has several special releases and events planned to help celebrate the occasion....
Warped Cigars Announces Moon Garden Cigar
Warped Cigars is beating many companies to the punch in terms of revealing planned releases for this year's International Premium Cigar & Pipe Retailers...
Fearless: An Interview with Michael Giannini of Ventura Cigar Company
A great business sense, a background in marketing, an eye for opportunity—these are all things that make for a great entrepreneur or a successful...
Room101’s Matt Booth on Creating Brand Magic
Room101 means different things to different people. In the tobacco industry, many see it as a premium cigar brand, while outside the industry it’s...
FDA Sued For Delaying Tobacco Regulation
Seven different public health groups and pediatricians are suing the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for delaying the regulation of tobacco products and...
FDA Seeks to Move and Consolidate Texas Cigar Lawsuit
Back in January, several Texas-based cigar businesses–including En Fuego, El Cubano Cigars and the Texas Cigar Merchants Association (TXCMA)–filed a lawsuit against the U.S....
Drew Estate Announces 2018 Barn Smoker Event Dates
Drew Estate has announced the 2018 dates for its popular Barn Smoker Program. Drew Estate's Barn Smoker event focuses on the American tobacco experience,...
FDA Issues ANPRM for Premium Cigar Regulation
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has published an advanced notice of proposed rule making (ANPRM) specifically for premium cigars. The ANPRM seeks...
Drew Estate’s Liga Privada Coronets Arrive at Drew Diplomat Retailers
Drew Estate has announced its Liga Privada No. 9 and T52 Coronets have shipped exclusively to Drew Diplomat retailers across the U.S. These products...