Weekly News (June 9, 2014)
Cigar News
- 601 La Bomba Warhead II Slated for IPCPR 2014
- A.J. Fernandez Announces Robbie Streitz As National Sales Manager
- Aging Room M20 Coming
- Asylum Ships Extra Large Cigar Cases
- Cabaiguan Celebrando 25 Años Arrives at Leesburg Cigar & Pipe
- CAO Sinister Sam Emerges
- Casa Bella Maduro Lands at Stores
- Crux Ships Ninfamaniac
- Cubatabaco Gets Win in “Cohiba” Trademark Fight With General Cigar Co.
- E.P. Carrillo INCH C-99 Announced
- Fratello Boxer to Debut Next Week
- Intemperance BA XXI Box-Pressed Coming Later This Year
- JOYA RED Slated for IPCPR 2014
- Matilde Renacer Lancero Coming at IPCPR 2014
- My Father Connecticut Set for IPCPR 2014
- Perdomo Adds 20th Anniversary Pyramid
- Perdomo Double Aged 12 Year Vintage Coming
- Quesada España Ninfa Heads to Tobacco Plaza for June
- Reinado Grand Empire Reserve Ecuador Edition Set for IPCPR 2014
- Señorial Arrives in Stores — Details here.
- Untamed by La Aurora — Coming at IPCPR 2014
Legislation
- Rob Levin Named New CRA Chairman
- New Jersey Minimum Purchasing Age Bill Moves Forward
- Oklahoma Smoking Ban & Age Restrictions Fail
- India Considering 25-year Purchasing Age Requirement — Via The Siasat Daily.
- Martinsville & Warren, Canada Considering Smoking Bans — Via CTV Saskatoon News.
- American Canyon, Calif. Passes Smoking Ban
- Cambridge, Mass. Passes Myriad of Tobacco Restrictions
- Forest Grove, Ore. Expands Proposed Smoking Ban
- Gadsden, Ala. Smoking Ban to be Decided This Week, After Some Tweaks — Via The Gadsden Times.
- Gautier, Miss. Passes Smoking Ban
- Guthrie, Okla. Passes Smoking Restrictions
- Harlingen, Texas Passes Smoking Ban
- Manhattan Beach, Calif. Expands Smoking Ban
- Minneapolis, Minn. Park Smoking Ban Tabled
- Sandy Springs, Ga. Passes Park Smoking Ban
- St. Joseph, Mo. Smoking Ban Took Effect This Past Saturday
- Washington, D.C. Keeps Cigar Exemption
- Yarmouth, Mass. Considering Purchasing Age Increase
- Yellville, Ark. Bans Smoking in Parks
Colleges & Universities
- Eastern Kentucky University — went tobacco-free last week.
- Louisiana Tech — Tobacco-free as of Aug. 1.
- New Mexico University — Smoking ban as of Aug. 1.
- University of Delaware — Smoking Ban Goes into Effect Aug. 1.
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Charlie Minato
I am an editor and co-founder of halfwheel.com/Rueda Media, LLC. I previously co-founded and published TheCigarFeed, one of the two predecessors of halfwheel. I have written about the cigar industry for more than a decade, covering everything from product launches to regulation to M&A. In addition, I handle a lot of the behind-the-scenes stuff here at halfwheel. I enjoy playing tennis, watching boxing, falling asleep to the Le Mans 24, wearing sweatshirts year-round and eating gyros. echte liebe.
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