Dan Carr Adds CEO Stripes at ITG Brands
Dan Carr, the former president of General Cigar Co., has been named president and chief executive officer of ITG Brands, LLC, a subsidiary of Imperial…
ITG Brands Appoints Dan Carr as President
The former head of General Cigar Co. is going to a sister company of General’s largest competitor. Dan Carr has joined ITG Brands, LLC, a subsidiary…
Ten Questions for 2016
What a year it’s been. But enough reminiscing on that. It’s time for 2016 and before you move all of your 2014-purchased cigars into the…
Craig Reynolds Appointed New Head of Premium Cigars for STG
It won’t just be General Cigar Co. receiving a leadership change in the wake of Dan Carr’s dismissal as president of the company. General’s parent,…
Weekly News (Nov. 16, 2015)
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Dan Carr Out as President of General Cigar
Dan Carr is out as president of General Cigar Company, the company whose brands include Macanudo, CAO, Partagas, Cohiba, La Gloria Cubana and numerous others…
Counterfeit Cigars Seized in Florida
The latest round of arrests and seizures brought on by General Cigar Co. could lead to the confiscation of cigars with a retail value of…
Understanding General, Toraño & The Future
A lot has been written about General Cigar Co.’s acquisition of the Toraño brands last week. While few could have seen it coming, it was…
General Cigar Co. Acquiring Toraño Brands
Earlier this morning, Charlie Toraño, president of Toraño Family Cigars, informed the company’s employees that the Toraño family has reached an agreement to sell its…
Press Release: General Cigar Prevails over Cubatabaco in Trademark Dispute
March 28, 2013 (Richmond, Va.) — General Cigar was recently vindicated by the courts again in the nearly 16 year old legal battle waged by…
Press Release: Counterfeit Cohiba Cigars Seized In Miami
April 24, 2012 (Richmond, VA) — General Cigar announces that a team of special agents from the Miami Office of the Florida Division of Alcoholic…