Foundation Cigar Co. Partners with Highclere Castle Cigar Co. Collaborate on New Cigar
Highclere Castle, recognized as the iconic face of the award-winning television drama Downton Abbey, is teaming up with Foundation Cigar Co. on a new...
Altadis U.S.A. Unveils New Henry Clay ‘War Hawk’
Altadis U.S.A. has announced the upcoming release of the Henry Clay 'War Hawk', the first in a three-part series of cigars that is being...
Senators Urge FDA to Ban Menthol Cigarettes
Five Democratic Senators have sent a letter to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), urging that it ban the sale of menthol cigarettes.
The...
Smokeless Alternative Tobacco Company Black Buffalo Raises $30 Million
Black Buffalo, Inc., a smokeless tobacco alternative company, has raised $30 million from The Pritzker Organization (TPO) and Listen Ventures, with additional participation from...
Jonathan Drew to be Keynote Speaker at TPE 2018
With a renewed focus on the premium cigar and pipe tobacco industry, TPE 2018 (Tobacco Plus Expo) is proud to announce Jonathan Drew as...
U.S. Tobacco Cooperative Files for Chapter 11 Protection
Raleigh, North Carolina-based U.S. Tobacco Cooperative (USTC) has filed for federal Chapter 11 protection in the eastern district of North Carolina. According to reporting...
Jim Clark celebrates 40 years at Straus Tobacconist
A very special celebration to honor Jim Clark’s 40th anniversary at the legendary Straus Tobacconist was held on Oct. 10, 2018, at The Montgomery...
Joya de Nicaragua to Release Cinco Décadas
Joya de Nicaragua continues to celebrate its 50th anniversary with yet another big release. The new Cinco Decadas is crafted with an exclusive collection...
Walmart Raises Minimum Tobacco Purchasing Age to 21
In a May 8, 2019 letter to Norman E. Sharpless, M.D., acting commissioner of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), Walmart's U.S. Chief...
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...
