Weekly News (October 15, 2012)
Editor’s Note: We changed how the RSS feed works, here’s why. Liga Privada Único Serie Velvet Rat Comes to Chicago This Week — Story here….
601 & Murcielago Production Move to Two New Factories
It’s been three months since Erik Espinosa took control of the 601 and Murcielago brands after the dissolution of EO Brands, and he’s now confirmed…
Espinosa & Ortega Split Up EO Brands
Erik Espinosa and Eddie Ortega are back in control of the 601, Cubao, Murcielago and more—but EO Brands is officially done. Two weeks after Rocky…
Weekly News (July 2, 2012)
Editor’s Note: Yesterday marked six months of halfwheel. Brooks and I still haven’t spoken at all about the relatively minor anniversary, but given each member…
Rocky Patel Ends Distribution of EO Brands
Rocky Patel has informed retailers that July 2 is the last day it will be distributing EO Brands. Patel took over distribution nearly two years…
IPCPR 2011: Rocky Patel
And the most buzzed about cigar on the trade show floor…? The Rocky Patel 50th. It’s a bit shocking even to me given what else…
Weekly News (July 4, 2011)
Editor’s Note: Two weeks away from the IPCPR show and another quiet week. There’s a lot of chatter and I imagine this week will be…
State of the Brand: EO Brands/United Tobacco
It’s been a while since we heard from EO Brands, which was one of the hottest stories this summer, as the merger with Rocky Patel…
Weekly News (December 13, 2010)
Apologies for the lack of reviews recently, things have been hectic, but normalcy should return this week. As a few of you know, I was…
