Ohserase Manufacturing: New Beginnings
For more than 400 years, tobacco has played a key role in the Iroquois and Mohawk Native American cultures. In the past, tobacco served...
Cigar Rights of America Launches New Senator Outreach Tool
Are you a cigar enthusiasts who wants Congress to pass cigar-friendly legislation that will spare premium cigars from regulation under the U.S. Food and...
FDA Issues Updated Guidance for Small Cigar Warning Labels
As Tobacco Business has reported in the past, part of the new regulations imposed by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is that...
Drew Estate Suffers Theft of Cigars in Miami
Drew Estate is reporting that on Aug. 8, 2017, a truck containing a full load of Drew Estate premium handmade cigars was stolen in...
El Artista to Expand into European Market
After finding success in the U.S., El Artista Cigars has revealed plans to expand its brand and products into the European market. El Artista...
Mark Pursell Steps Down as CEO of IPCPR
Effective Oct. 15, 2017, the International Premium Cigar & Pipe Retailers Association (IPCPR) will be without a CEO. Today the trade association announced the...
Insights from IPCPR 2017
Spirits were cautiously high at July’s annual gathering of cigar and pipe industry members. Keynote speaker Rudy Giuliani echoed the sentiments expressed by many...
The International Implications for Regulating Cigars
When we discuss the adverse economic impact of government action against the passion for and production of great cigars—whether it is smoking bans, taxation,...
Don Giolito of Illusione Purchases OneOff
Dion Giolito, the founder of Illusione Cigars, has purchased the trademark for OneOff cigars from its now previous owner Cuban Crafters. This move was...
Swisher International Looks Toward ‘Record Growth’ With Internal Moves
Building on a its recent growth, Swisher International Inc. hopes to notch another record year and has taken several internal steps to move toward...