Scott Regina Named TAA President
With the annual meeting of the Tobacconists' Association of America (TAA) upon us, the group is ready to name its new president.
The TAA will...
FDA Denies Two Vuse Menthol E-Cigarette Products
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued marketing denial orders (MDO) for two R.J. Reynolds Vapor Company menthol e-cigarette products–Vuse Vibe Tank...
A Cautionary Tale: Australia’s Over Regulation of Tobacco and Nicotine
As tobacco businesses in the U.S. continue to come to terms with operating under increased regulations, observing how other countries are handling tobacco regulation...
Massachusetts Raises Tobacco Buying Age to 21
Massachusetts has joined the list of states who have raised the legal buying age for tobacco products from 18 to 21 years. This new...
How Phillip Morris is Bringing IQOS Back to the U.S.
Last year it was decided that IQOS had to be removed from the U.S. market. Now, Philip Morris International has revealed its plans to...
Davidoff Teams Up with Danish Artist for New “Elements” Masterpiece Humidor
Davidoff Cigars has teamed up with Danish artist Hanne Enemark to bring its latest humidor creation, Elements, to the market.The Masterpiece Humidor Elements is...
Nicaragua Recovering from Hurricanes Eta and Iota
Despite the severe impact of Hurricane Eta, the Nicaraguan Chamber of Tobacco is reporting that the 2020-2021 tobacco harvest was not damaged. This announcement...
Nicaraguan Puro Sabor Cigar Festival 2021 Cancelled Due to COVID-19
The Nicaraguan Chamber of Tobacco has made the decision to cancel the 2021 edition of its international tobacco festival, Puro Sabor. The event was...
Michigan Attorney General Opinion: Local Age 21 Law Pre-Empted
On July 16, 2016, the Ann Arbor, Michigan City Council adopted a local ordinance raising the legal age from 18 to 21 to purchase...
Black Works Studio Announces Boondock Saint
Black Works Studio (BLK WKS) is lifting the veil from its latest cigar, the Boondock Saint, a cigar that’s handcrafted in Estelí, Nicaragua at...
