IPCPR 2018

The most talked about booth at the 2018 IPCPR Convention & Trade Show was neither the newest nor the largest. Instead, it was the one…

Patoro was back this year in the CLE booth, its U.S. distributor, this time with their cigars a little bit easier to see. In a…

Island Lifestyle Importers was back this year with a new booth layout, a few new accessories and a new cigar line. A recently announced distribution…

Two years ago when it was apparent that brands, blends and new sizes of cigars needed to be on the market ahead of the Aug….

Victor Nicolás, owner of Chogüí was at the RoMa Craft Tobac booth representing his brand, though there was no branding or cigars on display. He…

Other than moving around some of the display cases, Casa Turrent’s booth for this year’s IPCPR show was pretty much the same as last year….

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…

Although Serino Cigar Co. was added to our list of companies that did not have anything new to show off at this year’s IPCPR show,…

There are quite a few companies at the 2018 IPCPR Convention & Trade Show that either released a host of new products of their own…

Zander-Greg was back again this year, this time in a booth that was much more elongated than before. After talking with them, I found out…

CLE had a new booth, though it was very reminiscent of its 2016 booth. Last year the booth had no walls and was open, sprawling…