Atlanta Considers New Restrictive Smoking Ordinance
On April 15, 2019, Atlanta's city council introduced new legislation that would prohibit smoking in many public places, including restaurants, bars and even the...
Department of Justice Ends Operation Choke Point
The Department of Justice has officially ended Operation Choke Point, an initiative launched during the Obama Administration that used legal and regulatory pressure to...
Sean Williams Appointed Brand Ambassador for Cohiba
General Cigar Co. has announced the appointment of Sean Williams as the full-time brand ambassador for Cohiba. Prior to this new position, Williams worked...
Joya to Release Rosalones Selección Bodegas in Spain
In commemoration of one of the first blends made at the Joya de Nicaragua factory, Joya de Nicaragua will release Rosalones Selección Bodegas in...
IPCPR Announces New Staff Members
The International Premium Cigar & Pipe Retailers (IPCPR) is pleased to announce that Daniel Trope will join the staff of IPCPR as Director, Federal...
CAA Promotes Dan Cotter to VP of Finance and Operations
The Cigar Association of America (CAA), a national trade organization founded in 1890 that represents cigar manufacturers, importers, internet sales companies, distributors, retailers, and...
Roy MacLaren Takes On CEO Tasks at Bahama Mamas Cigars
Bahama Mamas, LLC, importers and marketers of Bahama Mamas cigars, has appointed premium cigar veteran Roy MacLaren as its new president and CEO. MacLaren...
Royal Agio Cigars to Open Headquarters in U.S.
In a demonstration of its commitment to U.S. retailers, Royal Agio Cigars has revealed plans to open a wholly owned U.S. headquarters. Agio Cigars...
S.T. Dupont: The Invention of Luxury
S.T. Dupont has been making luxury items since it was founded in 1872. In its 145-year history, its clientele has included celebrities like Jacqueline...
Scandinavian Tobacco Group Reports Q3 Results
Scandinavian Tobacco Group (STG) has reported on its Q3 results, showing continued positive growth in net sales, earnings and free cash flow before acquisitions....
