Covid rules: all restrictions lifted for trade shows in Germany.
National Academies Issue Report on Premium Cigars
The National Academies’ report shows that premium cigars are enjoyed by adults in moderation, are marketed to adults, present lower health risks than other tobacco products, and should be treated differently from other tobacco products.
Cigar Sense launches a Product Excellence Awards program
Cigar Sense Inc. create program to recognize premium cigars which consistently deliver excellent quality and high degree of fit to a majority of consumers’ preferences.
New Distribution Center and Retail Space for Canteros New Zealand
Moving into their new distribution center and retail space in late 2021, Canteros New Zealand now, for the first time in half a decade, provides a place for Christchurch-based aficionados to purchase cigars, pipe tobacco, humidors, and accessories over the counter at a retail store.
Rick Rodriguez to retire from STG
Scandinavian Tobacco Group (STG) announces that Rick Rodriguez, blender/ambassador of CAO is retiring from the company on April 29, 2022.
Statement on National Academies Report on Premium Cigars
Yesterday, the National Academies of Science, Engineering, and Medicine released its report, Premium Cigars: Patterns of Use, Marketing, and Health Effects.
Ryan Ponist promoted to AB Business Development Manager
Alec Bradley Cigar Co. Founder, Alan Rubin announced the promotion of Ryan Ponist from Regional Territory Manager to Business Development Manager.
Cigar Journal’s Best Buy Cigars of the year 2021
We combed through our blind tastings of the year 2021 to find out which cigars have received particularly good reviews AND are offered for a much lower price compared to others of the same rating.
Illusione will distribute Black Star Line Cigars
Illusione will be the new distributor for Black Star line Cigars. Black Star Line Cigars was launched in 2019 by Aric Bey.
Panatrading Investment hosts the CSWC preliminary for Venezuela
For the first time in South America, namely Venezuela, the Cigar Smoking World Championship is conducting its tournament for selecting a winner who will represent Venezuela.
Tabacalera Incorporada: 140th Anniversary Celebrations
Established in 1881, Tabacalera Incorporada was the first cigar factory in Asia and has been proudly Filipino owned and managed for the past thirty years since being purchased from the previous Spanish owners.
Lampert Cigars Makes Slovakian Debut
Lampert Cigars will be distributed by MY & MI.
