Louisiana Governor Signs Bill That Could Help PCA Trade Show Return to New Orleans
The bill extends the tax-exempt status for cigars and pipe tobacco sampled at the industry’s trade show when it is held in New Orleans until 2030.
Shreveport, La. City Council Repeals Casino Smoking Ban
Casinos and gaming facilities will be able to allow smoking in the majority of their businesses starting June 1.
Fratello’s The Pelican Arriving at Louisiana Retailers
The cigar was developed following a conversation with NBA legend Karl “The Mailman” Malone.
New Iberia, La. Passes Smoking Ban; Cigar Shops & Bars Exempted
This week, the New Iberia City Council passed an ordinance by a 4-3 vote that will ban smoking in a number of public places, including…
Shreveport, La. to Consider Exempting Several Types of Businesses from Smoking Ban
In July 2020, the Shreveport City Council approved a comprehensive smoking ban for businesses within the city, and now is looking at granting some of…
Louisiana Governor Signs Tobacco Purchasing Age Increase Bill Into Law
On Wednesday, Louisiana Gov. John Bel Edwards signed HB 473 into law, a bill that will raise the state’s minimum age to purchase tobacco products…
Weekly News (May 3, 2021)
Cigar News AGANORSA Leaf Adding Lunatic Habano Hombre Libre at TPE 2021 #Chargerash by Aladino Heading to Limited Cigar Association Retailers This Week Davidoff Dominicana…
Weekly News (Aug. 10, 2020)
News ACE Prime Adding Pichardo Maduro This Month ADVentura The Royal Return Debuting This Month Casa de Montecristo Cancels 2020 Tampa Cigar Bash Due to…
Shreveport, La. Delays Smoking Ban Implementation by One Year for Casinos
In mid-June, the Shreveport City Council passed a ban on smoking and vaping in city parks as well as bars and most businesses, including casinos,…
Shreveport, La. Bans Smoking in Parks, Bars and Casinos
On Tuesday night, the Shreveport City Council passed the second and final reading of an ordinance that will ban smoking and vaping in city parks…
Shreveport, La. Considers Banning Smoking in Bars, Parks & More
On Tuesday, the Shreveport City Council will take up a measure that would expand the city’s smoking ban to cover most businesses, as well as…
