Ten Questions for 2023
Two days late and a dollar short, it’s time to think about some big storylines for the cigar industry in 2023.
Graded: Ten Questions for 2022
It’s time to see just how clear Charlie Minato’s crystal ball was when it came to looking ahead to 2022.
Two, Three (Programming Notes)
There are 23 M’s. That’s the joke.
The Trade Show of Legends, a PCA 2022 Recap
It’s a manatee wearing a t-shirt.
Nine Things: FDA’s Regulation of Premium Cigars Deemed Illegal
So you want to know what happens next. Here are “nine” “thoughts” on the matter.
13 Questions: Explaining FDA’s Plans to Ban Flavored Cigars, Menthol Cigarettes
Yesterday, the U.S. Food & Drug Administration followed through with its commitment to move closer towards bans on the sales of flavored cigars and menthol…
11 Things: NASEM’s “Premium Cigars: Patterns of Use, Marketing, and Health Effects”
You didn’t want to read that 526-page FDA-commissioned report about premium cigars? Would you like to read 4,349 words of what I think about it?
10 Thoughts: Please Stop Marketing Cigars to Children
Over the weekend, Jas Sum Kral sent out a press release announcing a new line of flavored cigars sold under the “Munchies” name with the…
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I remember where I was when the website was turned on. I was at my parents’ house in Modesto, Calif. It was still very much…
Ten Questions for 2022
There are a handful of halfwheel traditions, none of them have a longer history than this one. Ten Questions started before halfwheel under a simple premise: what were…
Graded: Ten Questions for 2021
As many do this time of year, it is time to once again look back upon the year coming to a close. But in this…