How to Survive and Thrive as a Tobacconist Today
Why do some stores thrive while others struggle? While some factors, such as having a great location, are obvious, there are lots of more...
Empire Social Lounge to Open Third Location in Fort Lauderdale
Empire Social Lounge, the purveyor of premium cigars, fine and rare spirits, wines and world-class entertainment, has announced plans to open what will be...
Smoker Friendly Acquires Tobacco Road Outlet Stores
The Cigarette Store Corp. (TCSC) d.b.a. Smoker Friendly has acquired the 22 Tobacco Road Outlet (TRO) stores, based in North Carolina. The stores will...
Empire Social Lounge Opens in South Miami
Empire Social Lounge, located in South Miami's downtown Dadeland, has officially opened. Proprietors Jason Reznik, Ryan Leeds and Peter Bernsten–the same team behind Prime...
The Power of Branded Cigar Lounges
What’s a cigar without a serene place to smoke it? An entity that calls out to cigar smokers, sometimes just by its name. Hence,...
Cappelli Brothers Cigar Company
If you’re a cigar smoker today, you know that the opportunities to smoke—in situations where you would normally socialize with friends—are few and far...
Pharmacy Retail Chains’ Changing Relationship with Tobacco Products
Pharmacy chains, with a heavy presence in many neighborhoods, were once an important retail outlet for tobacco manufacturers. While that hasn't changed, pharmacy chain's...
Regency Cigar Emporium Holds Cut & Light Event for $500 Cigar
On April 12, 2022, Regency Cigar Emporium LLC hosted what it called "the ultimate cigar-tasting event" with Davidoff Cigars. This exclusive event involved 34...
The Lone Wolf Cigar Lounge and David Weiss: Rebranded
The mantra from the man who founded/rebranded the Lone Wolf Cigar Company in 2000 is that there’s a lone wolf in everyone. “Regardless of...
Industrial Cigar Co. Launches Formula 1-Themed Lounge Experience
Retailers are always in search of new ways to grow their customer base. For Frisco, Texas-based Industrial Cigar Co., they are doing so with...
