Casa de Montecristo Austin Location Opening in May
Casa de Montecristo’s new Austin location is only a couple months away. Rob Maneson, ceo of Casa de Montecristo, Inc., told Community Impact Newspaper the company plans on having…
Illusione Cigares Privé Corojo Prensado Suave
Compared to most years, the 2016 IPCPR Convention & Trade Show was quite different for Illusione, as the company celebrated its 10th anniversary by introducing multiple new…
JetLine Patriot
JetLine unveiled the Patriot at the 2016 IPCPR Convention & Trade Show, a show that saw the company also put out a number of items…
Guam Increasing Minimum Tobacco Purchasing Age to 21 Next Year
On Jan. 1, 2018, the minimum age to purchase tobacco products in Guam will increase from 18 to 21. In interesting manuever, the new law…
Colibri Launches Firebird Viper V-Cut
There’s another new v-cutter. Colibri Group’s Firebird brand has begun shipping the new Viper V-Cut cigar cutter, a new value-priced v-cut cutter. Like Colibri’s popular…
Oregon Senate Passes Minimum Tobacco Purchasing Age Increase
After a few delays, the Oregon Senate finally took a full vote on a measure that would raise the minimum age to purchase tobacco from…
FDA Lawsuit Delayed Until Aug. 30
The lawsuit filed by three cigar industry trade groups against the U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) and its regulation of cigars has been pushed back….
Archetype Initiation Corona
At the 2016 IPCPR Convention & Trade Show, Ventura Cigar Co., best known for its PSyKo SEVEN cigars, decided to branch off—in a big way. While the…
North Carolina Legislators Seeking to Raise Tobacco Purchase Age to 21
At least one more state will consider an increase in the tobacco purchasing age this legislative session, as a group of North Carolina state representatives…
Kristoff Adds TAA Exclusive 49
Add Kristoff to the list of manufacturers producing exclusive cigars for members of the Tobacconists’ Association of America (TAA). The cigar is appropriately called the…
Bill Seeks to Ban Smoking at VA Facilities
A bill has been introduced that would ban smoking at Veterans Health Administration (VHA) facilities in the next five years. Rep. Brad Wenstrup, R-Ohio, has introduced…
