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Nat Sherman Announces Timeless 2019 TAA Limited Edition

For the first time in almost two years, there’s a new Nat Sherman. The company has announced the Timeless 2019 TAA Limited Edition, a 6 x…

Procigar 2019: Day 5

In case you missed it, I was exhausted pretty much all of Thursday. On that note, Friday didn’t start much better. That being said, I…

Dave Lafferty Leaving Nat Sherman, James Shaffer & Michael Maiure Promoted

Dave Lafferty’s tenure at Nat Sherman will be a short one. At the end of this month, Lafferty will leave the company after spending less…

Nat Sherman Expands Panamericana Distribution to All Retailers

Since 2015 the Nat Sherman Panamericana has only been available at retail members of the Tobacconists’ Association of America (TAA); but not anymore. Nat Sherman has…

IPCPR 2018: Nat Sherman

Nat Sherman has new packaging and new carpeting. Thanks to a small electrical fire on the show floor, Nat Sherman’s booth was soaked in sprinkler…

Nat Sherman Unveils Major Portfolio Update

The Nat Sherman cigar portfolio is undergoing a major makeover. At next month’s IPCPR Convention & Trade Show, the company will show off both a…

Nat Sherman Gets New Boss

Altria Group Inc., the world’s second-largest tobacco company, has announced a major reorganization. In short, the company divided its business into two units—core tobacco and…

Dave Lafferty Joins Nat Sherman

Dave Lafferty is the new executive director of premium cigar sales for Nat Sherman International. The longtime Drew Estate employee will be in charge of…

Nat Sherman Metropolitan Habano Robusto

Last year many cigar companies responded to the new FDA regulations by releasing a lot of cigars, excessive amounts of cigars one could argue. Some…

Schrader Hispañiola MMXIII

In 2010 I found myself in the Tatuaje booth at the IPCPR Convention & Trade Show—a far cry from the structure that Pete Johnson’s brand now…

IPCPR Adds Lunchtime Seminars to Trade Show

As part of the modernization efforts for the IPCPR Convention & Trade Show, the International Premium Cigar & Pipe Retailers’ Association (IPCPR) has added lunchtime…