Altadis USA Ships ROMEO by Romeo y Julieta Gran Bully
After delays with packaging, Altadis USA has begun shipping the ROMEO by Romeo y Julieta Gran Bully special edition to retailers. The cigar was shown…
Batesville, Ind. Eyes Park Smoking Ban
Amongst other changes to park ordinances, Batesville, Ind.’s Parks Commissioner Mike Baumer has proposed revisiting the topic of a smoking ban at the city’s park….
Press Release: 7-20-4 Cigars Appoints New Director of Inside Sales, Plans Move to New Headquarters
November 25, 2013 (Londonderry, NH) — “7-20-4 Cigars’ new world headquarters would have been only a ten-minute trolley ride from the original 7-20-4 factory on Elm…
Press Release: JM Tobacco Announces Dominican Classic Connecticut
November 25, 2013 (Los Angeles, Calif.) — JM Tobacco has added the third selection in its recently-launched JM Dominican Classic brand…Classic Connecticut. Its wrapper, binder…
Weekly News (November 25, 2013)
Editor’s Note: It was a busy week at halfwheel, some of that has to do with legislation stories. Here’s the deal. We are going to…
Tortuga 215 Reserva Cedro No.5 Coming Next Month
Next month, Legacy Brands will be releasing a new vitola in its Tortuga 215 Reserva line, the 5 1/2 x 48 Cedro No.5. Pricing is…
Tobacco World Gets Exclusive from Ortega Cigars, New Series Coming
It appears that Eddie Ortega has plans to launch a new line of store-exclusive cigars line dubbed the South Eastern Series that will debut in…
Third Time May be the Charm for Cigar Lounges in Washington State
After a pair of attempts to create licensed cigar bars and lounges in the state of Washington, a persistent group of retailers and potential cigar…
La Aurora Adds Regional Preferidos Diamond Chicho’s Choice
Today, Miami Cigar & Co. announced that La Aurora will be producing a regional cigar for Delaware, Maryland, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Virginia and West Virginia,…
Sindicato Ships Affinity
Sindicato Cigars has released the second of their three debut lines to retailers, as their Affinity line recently began showing up on store shelves. The…
E.P. Carrillo Smokin’ Joe’s Lounge Exclusive
It’s been a busy 12 months for Mike & Cody Hicks, the father-and-son team who operate a three-store operation in the Knoxville, Tenn. area. Just…
