Alec Bradley Slates Medalist for April
Alec Bradley’s latest release is much like the company’s early days: mild and affordable. The company will begin shipping the Alec Bradley Medalist next month….
HVC La Rosa 520 Short Robusto Heads to R. Field Wine Co.
There’s a special delivery for Hawaii. HVC Cigars will send the La Rosa 520 Short Robusto to R. Field Wine Co. of Honolulu. The 4…
STG CFO Resigns
Sisse Fjelsted Rasmussen will resign as the chief financial officer of Scandinavian Tobacco Group (STG). Rasmussen has been with STG since 2008, which includes the company’s…
Tatuaje & L’Atelier Imports Merging
Pete Johnson’s two cigar labels will now be one, officially. Effective March 19, Tatuaje and L’Atelier Imports will merge. While it’s unlikely to mean much…
Sean “Casper” Johnson Leaving L’Atelier Imports
Sean “Casper” Johnson, one of the founders of L’Atelier Imports, will be leaving for a job in the music industry. “An amazing opportunity to rejoin…
Crowned Heads Plans Four Kicks Maduro Lancero
There will be a Four Kicks Maduro Lancero. Jon Huber, co-founder of the Nashville-based cigar company, made the announcement on The Hot Ticket podcast. Huber…
Padrón Raising Prices on Some Cigars
Effective Monday, Padrón will be raising prices on some lines. “With our best efforts and intentions, we have been able to avoid any price increases…
Illusione Details OneOff Plans
The comeback of the OneOff brand is near. Illusione, which purchased the trademark to the brand last year, has announced the planned sizes and details….
J.C. Newman Announces New Marketing Team Roles
J.C. Newman Cigar Co. has announced a variety of promotions within its marketing division. Monica Foster (R) and Kara Guagliardo (L) have been promoted to co-marketing…
Davidoff Gusto Slated as Vault Release for Friday
Davidoff’s Vault program will get its next release this Friday when the company launches the Davidoff Limited Edition Gusto Toro. The single size 6 x…
Peoria, Ill. Tobacco Purchasing Age Increase Proposed
Jim Ardis—the mayor of Peoria, Ill.—has proposed raising the minimum age to purchase tobacco from 18 to 21. Ardis will make the proposal tonight at…
