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Tompkins County, N.Y. Increases Tobacco Purchase Age to 21

Come early July, individuals wanting to purchase tobacco, shisha, liquid nicotine, electronic smoking devices or related products in Tompkins County, N.Y. will have to be at…

New York Tobacco Purchasing Age Bill Advancing in Senate

The effort to raise the minimum age to purchase tobacco from 18 to 21 in the state of New York cleared its first hurdle yesterday…

Sullivan County, N.Y. Makes 21 New Tobacco Purchasing Age

The movement to increase the minimum age to purchase tobacco products continues to grow in New York state, as yesterday the Sullivan County Legislature approved…

New York City to Consider New Tax on Tobacco Products

As part of an aggressive initiative to reduce smoking and tobacco use in New York City, Mayor Bill de Blasio has announced five legislative proposals,…

Weekly News (April 17, 2017)

Cigar News Black Label Trading Co.’s Bishops Blend Returns for 2017 Camacho Adds American Barrel-Aged Figurado Boxes El Primer Mundo Ships Nicaraguan-Made Larceny Four Kicks…

No Tax Break for New York Cigar Smokers

A proposed change in the tax rate on premium cigars in New York didn’t make the final cut of the state’s 2018 budget, which was…

Weekly News (April 10, 2017)

Cigar News Arturo Fuente Suffers Theft of Hundreds of Thousands of Cigars Casa Cuevas Formally Debuts Casa de Montecristo Chicago Lands Laranja Exclusive Crowned Heads…

Weekly News (Feb. 6, 2017)

Cigar News Altadis U.S.A. Appoints Rob Norris as General Manager Crowned Heads Announces Paniolo Especiale 2017 Drew Estate Appoints David Lazarus as SVP of Sales…

Orange County, N.Y. Increases Tobacco Purchase Age to 21 (Update)

Another New York county will be increasing the minimum age to purchase tobacco products, as today the Orange County legislature voted unanimously in favor of…

New York Seeks New Protocols for Mail Order Tobacco

An additional layer of paperwork could be coming for Internet, catalog and phone orders placed with tobacco retailers in New York, as a piece of…

New York Assembly to Consider Raising Tobacco Purchase Age to 21

In 2013, New York City made headlines for raising the minimum age to purchase tobacco products from 18 to 21-years-old. Since then, a number of…