All Saints & Micallef Ending Sales Partnership
Last August, the two companies announced that Micallef’s sales team would be led by Micky Pegg, co-founder of All Saints. In addition, Micallef sales rep began selling All Saints products. Those agreements are coming to an end.
Rodolfo “Rudy” Padrón Passes Away
The nephew of company founder José Orlando Padrón was 62.
Foundation Begins Shipping The Wise Man Corojo, Maduro
The two new The Wise Man blends are made by My Father Cigars S.A. They should be on shelves by the end of this week.
E.P. Carrillo Adds Encore Noir and Encore Edición Unica
Both are focused on international markets, which only a small amount of the Encore Noir coming to the U.S.
New HVC Connecticuts Heading to Stores Tomorrow
There’s one new line, the HVC Selección No.1 Connecticut, and one new extension, the HVC Hot Cake Golden Line Half Corona.
Weekly News (April 22, 2024)
The headlines, reviews and more from the past week.
Elie Bleu’s Year of the Dragon Collection Coming in October
To celebrate the Year of the Dragon, the French accessory company has one humidor, two cigar cases, three ashtrays, two lighters and one cigar cutter.
Vertigo Omni Twin Cutter On The Way To Stores
The new accessory is designed with a double guillotine cutter, a v-cutter and two different punch blades.
Gurkha Shipping AJ Fernandez and E.P. Carrillo-Made Year of the Dragon Releases on Friday
Two are coming to stores, two more will be on shelves later this year.
German Court: Non-Cuban Companies Prevented From Using “Habano” & “Cubano”
In 2020, Habanos S.A. asked a Munich court to prevent other companies from using terms like cubano and habano to describe cigars or the tobacco inside of them.
Habanos S.A. Pulls Out of InterTabac Trade Show
Habanos S.A.’s decision to not exhibit comes after similar moves from Davidoff, STG and others. InterTabac 2024 will take place Sept. 19-21 in Dortmund, Germany.
