Rocky Patel Discontinues Indian Tabac
It’s a sad day for fans of the line that launched Rocky Patel into cigar world prominence as the company recently decided to discontinue its…
Weekly News (Jan. 12, 2015)
Cigar News Alec Bradley’s VP of Marketing Leaves Altadis Wins Spanish Chamber of Commerce Award Congrats to Altadis U.S.A. (@CigarWorld) on winning the Spanish Chamber…
Ten Questions for 2015
Last year, I said it was hard to believe it was the fourth iteration of this annual column. It’s even harder to believe this is…
M. Tobacos Inc. Files Suit Over Kristoff’s Galerones Sentido
The Kristoff Galerones Sentido is no more, but that’s just the start of things. Yesterday, M. Tobacos Inc., the Virginia company best known for the…
Scandinavian Tobacco Group CEO Departing
In the midst of a massive change that involves the company going public in the near future, Scandinavian Tobacco Group, parent company of General Cigar…
Parent of General Cigar Co. Going Public, Swedish Match Expected to Divest
There’s big news at the largest cigar company in the world. Scandinavian Tobacco Group (STG), who claims to be the largest manufacturer of cigars in…
Meier & Dutch Brings Back Gurkha Ancient Warrior for Brick & Mortar Accounts
Meier & Dutch, the distribution arm of Cigars International, is bringing back one of its private labels for distribution to brick and mortar retailers only….
CAO Extreme Returns at Cigars International
CAO has resurrected one of its older labels for a new blend exclusive to Cigars International. Last week, the store took delivery of the CAO…
Viaje Platino El Gallito
Continuing its release of limited cigars, in mid-March Viaje announced the release of a single-store vitola in its Platino line, a small figurado called El Gallito…
Weekly News (March 24, 2014)
Cigars News IPCPR 2015 In New Orleans Virus Hits Dominican Republic — Via Cigar Aficionado. While the Dominican Republic has suffered because of the lack…
Viaje Releases Exclusive Platino for Cigars International
Viaje has released a new size in its Platino line that will be available exclusively through Cigars International’s Bethlehem, Penn. superstore. The news was announced…