Gran Habano Raises Prices
Add Gran Habano to the list of companies raising its prices. The 2014 changes will add 25 cents to the MSRP of the vast majority…
CroMagnon Fomorian Returns For 2014
RoMa Craft Tobac will decuple the release size of the CroMagnon Fomorian for this year. Decuple, increasing by a factor of 10, is not a…
A.J. Fernandez Cigars Promotes Spence Drake To National Sales Manager
Spence Drake has been promoted to the position of national sales manager for A.J. Fernandez Cigars, the company responsible for San Lotano, Pinolero, El Mayimbe…
Weekly News (January 20, 2014)
Editor’s Note: It would appear we are heading back to New Orleans for IPCPR 2015, and I am okay with it, sort of. It’s nothing…
Bullitt County, Ky. Bans Smoking In Public Buildings
For now, smoking in private businesses in Bullitt County, Ky. will be allowed, but smoking in public buildings will become illegal. After months of speculation…
601 La Bomba Bunker Buster Takes Shape
The newest Smoke Inn Microblend Series has emerged from its bunker, literally. Over the weekend, both Smoke Inn and Espinosa Cigars showed off images of…
Weatherford, Texas Moves Forward With Smoking Ban
Smoking inside businesses that serve food as well as in parks in Weatherford, Texas will likely become a thing of the past. In separate moves,…
Beach Smoking In Rehoboth Beach, Del. In Jeopardy
Rehoboth Beach is discussing a change in the city’s laws that would ban smoking on the beach and boardwalk on the Delaware coast. The proposal comes…
New Orleans Targeted For IPCPR 2015
The International Premium Cigar & Pipe Retailers Association (IPCPR) is targeting a return of its trade show to New Orleans in 2015. The IPCPR Board…
Ortega Teases Serie D Black
Eddie Ortega showed off a band of what is said to be a potential new line. First came a tweet regarding something referred to as…
Oliva Serie V Melanio Double Toro Pushed Back To February
For those wanting a 6 x 60 version of the Oliva Serie V Melanio, you are going to have to wait just a bit longer….