BAT Enters New Phase of COVID-19 Vaccine Testing
British American Tobacco (BAT) announced back in April that it its biotech Subsidiary, Kentucky BioProcessing (KBP), was hard at work on a potential COVID-19...
InterTabac 2020 Organizers Await Government Guidance
As the world continues to deal with the COVID-19 pandemic, many tobacco businesses are also having to deal with the disruption. Last week, it...
Island Lifestyle Importers Creates Retailer Support Program
With the recent cancellation of the 2020 Premium Cigar Association (PCA) trade show, Island Lifestyle Cigars and Tommy Bahama luxury cigar accessories have established...
Swisher Sweets Collectible Pouches Launching in June
Swisher Sweets Original Red collectible summer pouches, which feature four unique Fourth of July-themed designs, are sure to be a collectible item for adult-aged...
Premium Cigar Association Cancels PCA 2020 Trade Show
The COVID-19 pandemic has claimed another important tobacco industry event–the 2020 Premium Cigar Association (PCA) trade show. The cancellation of the 2020 trade show...
HVC Cigars Expands 500th Anniversary Lineup
Late last year, HVC Cigars launched 500th Anniversary to celebrate the founding of Havana, Cuba, where HVC Cigars’ owner Reinier Lorenzo was born. “For...
Mystery Surrounds Imperial Brands Cigar Division Buyer Allied Cigar Corp.
Who are the buyers behind the $1.33 billion Imperial Brands cigar division buyout? That's the question and subject of a recent article from Bloomberg...
Republic Tobacco Introduces New Cigarette Filter Tube Cartons
Republic Tobacco has introduced a new patented technology for dispensing cigarette filter tubes with a newly designed E-Z Dispenser gravity feed cartons for King...
Cajun Cigar Czar Presents Innovative Humidor Program
Dustin Prudhomme is providing new opportunities for cigar makers and consumers through new and innovative distribution channels. Prudhomme's company, Cajun Cigar Czar, provides high...
Cigarette Manufacturers Challenge FDA Cigarette Health Warnings
The following article was submitted by the National Association of Tobacco Outlets (NATO)
On May 6, 2020, Philip Morris USA Inc. and Sherman Group Holdings,...