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Texas Cigar Festival and Smokin’ In the Carolinas Canceled for 2020

The 2020 editions of two of the country’s most well-known and well-attended cigar events won’t be happening due to ongoing concerns about public health safety…

Romeo y Julieta Pasión Heads to JR Cigar

On May 1, JR Cigar will be the home of a new Romeo y Julieta, the Pasión. The line features a Ecuadorian habano wrapper, American…

Imperial Sells Premium Cigar Business for $1.3 Billion

Imperial Brands, plc has announced that it has a deal in place to sell its premium cigar assets for €1.225 billion ($1.33 billion) in two…

Imperial Brands Says Negotiations of Premium Cigar Division are “Ongoing”

Imperial Brands, plc issued a new statement today regarding the sale of its premium cigar divisions: negotiations are ongoing. In an announcement today, which largely…

Huabao International Expected to Purchase Imperial Brands Cigar Divisions

Imperial Brands, plc is expected to sell Altadis U.S.A., JR Cigar and half of the Cuban cigar company Habanos S.A. to Huabao, a Chinese company…

JR Cigar, García Family Bring Back Cabañas

JR Cigar has announced that it has brought back Cabañas, which it says is the oldest Cuban brand. For consumers, the more notable fact is…

Southern Draw Kudzu Lustrum Belicoso Fino

Annual releases are nothing new in the cigar industry. But a once-every-five-years cigar? That’s an idea. It also happens to be part of the backstory…

Imperial Says Cigar Division Sale Announcement Expected Within Three Months

There will be some sort of announcement regarding the sale of Imperial Brands, plc cigar assets before the end of the year. The company told…

The Changing of the Guard: 2019 Edition

Astonishing. It took me a while to find the correct word to describe it. Astonishing—not incredible—is the correct word. Also, scary. Yesterday’s confirmation that Craig Reynolds…

Imperial Brands, plc Says £2 Billion Divestiture “On Track” for May 2020

There is now a timeline for the proposed sale of Altadis U.S.A., JR Cigar and 50 percent of Habanos S.A. Imperial Brands, plc—the British multinational…

Espinosa and Cigar Dojo Team Up For Psychedelic Turtle

Cigar Dojo has teamed up with Espinosa Premium Cigars for its latest limited edition, Psychedelic Turtle. The cigar is a 5 x 56 box-pressed robusto…