InterTabac 2018: Day 0
Hallo from Dortmund. A very warm Dortmund. The world’s largest tobacco trade show kickoffs today in northwest Germany and for the seventh year in a row,…
This Is (The) Future: IPCPR 2018 Recap
And then it ends. A week ago we published our 137th and final booth post from the 2018 IPCPR Convention & Trade Show. Today’s post…
Six Thoughts: Altria’s Premium Cigar Exemption Stance
On Tuesday, Cigar Aficionado published an article that made the final 24 hours of my vacation a lot less enjoyable. It also made the lives of…
IPCPR 2018: A Word from Our IPCPR Editor
When the 2017 IPCPR editorial assistant reached out to me earlier this year with a text that basically read: “Hey, strange proposal. Do you want…
IPCPR 2018 Live: Post Show Thoughts (1 P.M. CDT)
It’s the IPCPR 2018 Post Show Show. Live from the halfwheel office it’s Brooks Whittington and me. We’ll talk about some highlights (and a lowlight or…
IPCPR 2018: Top 3 Things — Patrick Lagreid
As I write this having been away from Las Vegas for about four days, my mind keeps getting drawn back to my general sentiment about…
IPCPR 2018: Top 3 Things – Brian Burt
This post will be going up five days after IPCPR 2018 has wrapped up. Though there are a few people who I’ve seen still posting…
IPCPR 2018: Top 3 Things – Brooks Whittington
If there is one question that I get asked the most during and after the IPCPR Convention & Trade Show every year, it is some…
IPCPR 2018: Top 3 Things – Charlie Minato
Every year we are asked by countless people attending the annual IPCPR Convention & Trade Show variations of the same question: what’s the coolest thing you’ve…
IPCPR 2018: Day 3 Recap
With three days down it seems like the verdicts are starting to roll in on the 2018 IPCPR Convention & Trade Show, though final thoughts…
IPCPR 2018: What’s In My Bag — Charlie Minato
Pretty early on into the trade show I realized that my bag was a lot lighter than normal. Having our own workspace means I am…