Philip Morris USA Makes Moves to Improve Its Combustible Segment
While cigarette sales may be in decline, Philip Morris USA (PM USA) is making moves to improve the performance of its combustible tobacco segment....
Camacho Cigars Unveils Camacho Candela
Camacho Cigars has a new nationwide release coming in February 2018–the Camacho Candela Robusto. Based on the Original Corojo blend, the new Camacho Candela...
Javier Estades Re-Elected as Cigar Association of America Chairman
The Cigar Association of America (CAA) has announced that Javier Estades, president and CEO of Tabacalera USA, has been elected to a new three-year...
Procigar Celebrates 30th Anniversary
The Association of Dominican Cigar Manufacturers (Procigar) celebrated its 30th anniversary with a special lunch conference that featured the Dominican Republic's President Luis Abinader...
E-Cigarette Companies Appeal FDA Decisions
Logic E-Cigarette Appeal: On Friday, Oct. 28, 2022, Logic Technology Development, LLC obtained a court order from the U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals for...
How to Build an Empire According to Al Micallef
Al Micallef has an innate curiosity for how businesses operate. That curiosity has driven him to invest time and resources in starting and launching...
Room101 Partners with La Palina Cigars for Distribution
Room101, manufacturer of premium cigar brands Room101 Farce, Room101 Doomsayer and Room101 The Big Payback, has announced that it is switching distribution partners. Effective...
Sweet Smell of Success: Celebrating 200 Years of Toscano Cigars
Toscano’s story begins in the summer of 1815 in Florence, Italy, during a storm. When a bale of tobacco got drenched during a rainstorm...
Illinois Judge Strikes Down Chicago OTP Tax
Illinois Circuit Court Judge Ann Collins-Dole issued a ruling today that strikes down the tobacco products excise tax adopted by the Chicago City Council...
Rocky Mountain Cigar Festival 2020 Cancelled
Smoker Friendly International, hosts of the annual Rocky Mountain Cigar Festival, announced today that the 2020 edition, originally scheduled Aug. 29 at the Omni...