Under the theme “Education and Private-Public sector collaboration: Essential to protect, nurture and develop the artisanal premium cigar industry”, the Premium Cigar Association launched in London the first International Diplomatic Premium Cigar Policy Roundtable, in partnership with the Ambassadors and senior diplomatic representatives of the world’s major cigar producing nations, Nicaragua, Dominican Republic and Honduras.
Prices for Cohiba Will Triple
Habanos S.A. adjusted the prices for Cohiba, Trinidad, Montecristo 1935 and Romeo y Julieta Línea de Oro to the Hong Kong price level for all markets worldwide.
Casa Cuevas Cigasr Now Available in Canada
Casa Cuevas Cigars announces that the Casa Cuevas line of cigars is now available to the Canadian public, via Canadian Craft Cigars owned by cigar enthusiast Barry Hannah and Kent Plosz.
Habanos, S.A. To Introduce New International Pricing Policy
Cuban cigar prices are expected to substantially increase in the coming days. According to reliable sources, Habanos S.A. intends to introduce a new international price homogenization policy, similar to that applied by global luxury brands.
New Online Cuban Cigar Resource Launched In UK
Site Aims To Provide A Gathering Place For Habanos Lovers Worldwide.
Humidif Group and Light ’em Up Go Collaborate
Light ‘em Up GO announces a collaboration with HumidifGroup to bring cigar passionados closer together, by using NFC-based technology. The goal is to connect real-world cigar experiences with digital services.
Casdagli Cigars makes a debut in Switzerland and Liechtenstein
Casdagli Cigars expands distribution in Europe with the launch in Switzerland and Liechtenstein.
Great news for InterTabac and InterSupply
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.


