Nebraska Cigar Tax Would Triple Under Proposed Bill
A bill in the Nebraska Legislature is seeking to more than triple the state’s tobacco tax—including the one levied on cigars—from 20 percent of the…
Vector Ships Aztech, Epic and Boom Single Flame Torch Lighters
Vector-KGM has begun shipping a trio of sizable single-flame torch lighters, the Aztech, Boom and Epic. The Aztech measures just under four inches tall and…
Tennessee Lawmakers Push for Tobacco Purchasing Age Increase
Two lawmakers will be making a push for Tennessee to join the Tobacco 21 movement this legislative session, as they are among several to introduce…
Kentucky’s Tobacco Purchasing Age Increase Bill Likely Dead
A bill seeking to raise the minimum age to purchase tobacco products to 21-years-old in Kentucky is effectively dead after it failed to clear the…
Curivari Achilles La Iliada No.2
Every spring, the halfwheel staff starts to divvy up the list of IPCPR Convention & Trade Show exhibitors as to who will be covering what…
C.Gars Ltd.’s Latest Auction of Rare Cigars Is Now Live
OnlineCigarAuctions.com, the auction arm of British retailer C.Gars Ltd., has launched its latest auction of rare and vintage cigars, with a total of 236 lots…
La Gloria Cubana Invictos Coming to Italy in March
Cigar smokers in Italy will have a new—and long overdue—Edición Regional from Habanos S.A. on shelves next month, as the La Gloria Cubana Edición Regional…
Weekly News (Feb. 25, 2019)
Festival del Habano XXI Day 0 Day 1 Day 2 Day 3 Procigar Festival 2019 Days 0 + 1 Day 2 Day 3 Day 4…
Winchester, N.H. Voters to Decide Tobacco Purchasing Age Increase
At the city’s upcoming election, voters in Winchester, N.H. will decide whether or not to raise the minimum age to purchase tobacco products and tobacco…
Mount Prospect, Ill. Raises Tobacco Purchasing Age to 21
While the Illinois legislature considers a statewide increase in the minimum age to purchase tobacco products, the Chicago suburb of Mount Prospect has passed its…
Virginia Governor Signs Tobacco Purchasing Age Increase
Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam has signed a bill into law that will raise the minimum age to purchase tobacco products and tobacco alternatives from 18…