E.P. Carrillo Short Run 2015 Napoleon
E.P. Carrillo has once again released its annual Short Run series, a collection of three sizes with limited production that begin appearing at retailers in…
Farmington, Mo. Reveals Smoking Ban That Voters Could Decide On
City leaders in Farmington, Mo. have released a draft of a proposed smoking ban that voters will likely decide this November during general elections. But…
Smoking Ban Starts Today in Ocean City, Md.
A new smoking ban goes into effect in Ocean City, Md. today, bringing to life legislation that was passed last August and has been under…
Hfbarcelona Announces New Collection of Cigar Accessories
Hfbarcelona, the Spain-based maker of fine cigar accessories, has announced its latest additions and line extensions that will be shown off at the 2015 IPCPR…
Caldwell Cigar Co. Grows Portfolio With Four New Sizes (Update)
Robert Caldwell is growing his company’s portfolio with the addition of four new sizes that will have a limited release this month before a full-scale…
Kristoff Will Unveil New Clasica Reserva Line at TAA (Update)
Tobacconists’ Association of America (TAA) members will once again get the first crack at a new line from Kristoff, as Glen Case has informed halfwheel…
Prior Lake, Minn. Bans Smoking in Lounges, Exempts E-Cigarettes
It’s now illegal to light up your cigar in a lounge in the Minneapolis suburb of Prior Lake, but if it’s an electronic cigarette, you’re good…
Natick, Mass. Increases Tobacco Purchase Age to 21
The list of cities and towns in Massachusetts increasing the minimum age to purchase tobacco products grew again this week, as on Monday night the…
Ketchikan, Alaska Lawmakers Pushing for Tobacco Tax
A group of lawmakers in Ketchikan, Alaska is pushing to get an island-wide tobacco tax increase approved, something they weren’t able to do in 2010….
Maria Martín Joins Kuuts, LLC
After a brief hiatus, Maria Martín has returned to the cigar industry, joining Kuuts, LLC in an operations and sales capacity last week. “We are…
Swisher International and Drew Estate Push For Expansion in Asia
As part of a plan to expand their presence in Asia, Swisher International Inc. and Drew Estate Tobacco Company announced today that they have appointed Asia…