FDA Begins Review of Premium Cigar Regulation
Here we go again–the U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) is looking at regulating premium cigars but this time around, it wants to hear...
FDA Seeks Public Comment on Nicotine in Combusted Cigarette Products
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is beginning its study of nicotine. Months ago, the federal agency revealed that the U.S.'s addiction to...
Villiger Cigars Opens Lounge at ABAM Cigar Factory
Villiger Cigars is celebrating its 130 anniversary with the launch of its first ever Villiger-branded cigar lounge in the Americas. The company announced that...
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...
A Blend that Works: A Look at Blend Bar with Davidoff Cigars
As local, state and federal restrictions on smoking continue to sweep across the country, limiting where people may enjoy their cigars, tobacconists everywhere are...
Cigar Dojo to Release Protocol K9 With Cubariqueño
Cigar Dojo is teaming up with Cubariqueño for a new cigar–the Protocol K9. As with Cubariqueño's other law enforcement themed-releases like Protocol, Probable Case...
Relationship Building: A Key Task for Tobacco Retailers
With the continued pressure of local ordinances and state legislative bills that seek to restrict or prohibit the sale of legal tobacco products, raise...
Casa Favilli Cigar Factory Named Top Attraction in Granada
TripAdvisor (tripadvisor.com) has ranked Casa Favilli, also known as Mombacho Cigars, as the top tourist destination in Granada, Nicaragua. In 2017, Casa Favilli was...
Alec Bradley’s Medalist Gets Global Release
Alec Bradley's Medalist cigar line is slated for a full-scale return to the market, the company recently revealed in a press release. A cigar...
National Pride: Celebrating Joya de Nicaragua’s 50th Anniversary, Part 1
If it’s true that adversity that doesn’t kill us, rather it only makes us stronger, then Nicaragua’s first cigar factory, Joya de Nicaragua, is...
