With a new driver behind the wheel, Oliva Cigar Company will continue to create great cigars. The only difference is, it will be for a bigger market.
Accessory Manufacturer S.T. Dupont Opens Store At Dubai Mall
French high end accessory manufacturer S.T. Dupont has opened a new store at Dubai Mall, the largest shopping center in the world.
Oettinger Davidoff To Distribute Ventura Cigars In Switzerland
Ventura Cigar Company announced that its Psyko Seven cigars will be arriving on European shores this October at the Oettinger Davidoff Expo in Lucerne, Switzerland.
Joya de Nicaragua: 50 Years of Nicaraguan Excellence
Alejandro Martínez Cuenca has been the owner of the cigar factory Joya de Nicaragua since 1994. It is one of the oldest and most important cigar manufacturers in the world. JdN celebrates a significant milestone with an anniversary cigar.
Up Close – Kuala Lumpur’s Cigar Scene
Our Cigar Journal editor, Samuel Spurr, embarks on a journey to Asia and inquires about the development of the cigar industry in Malaysia.
La Academia del Tabaco | Cigar Friendly: Valencia, Spain
The Academia is open to manufacturers, distributors, retailers worldwide and to the general public. They have their own events, but they are also open to hosting third-party events geard towards promoting premium cigars.
CigarClub.Com Hires Shanda Lee as Chief Marketing Officer
Monthly cigar subscription box company CigarClub.com announces the hiring of Shanda Lee as chief marketing officer (CMO), completing its C-suite expansion.
Plasencia 1865 Promotes José Luis Plasencia to Vice President
Tobacco distributor Plasencia 1865, headquartered in Miami, Fla., has promoted José Luis Plasencia to vice president. In his new role, José Luis Plasencia will oversee the entire distribution process and business operations for the company and will support sales representatives around the country.
U.K. Habanosommelier Ramps Up Boutique Business
Mike Choi – a former UK Habano Sommelier competition winner and runner up in the competition final in Havana itself – has launched a new online boutique cigar importation business in the UK.
Cigraal Begins Distribution Of Ashton In Asia
Hong Kong-based cigar distributors Cigraal, headed by Eric Piras, has announced a distribution deal with Ashton Cigars for China and will become their agent in the wider Asia-Pacific market.
Kafie 1901: Growing Backwards
Kafie 1901 was established five years ago with the name acknowledging the year the Kafie family arrived in Honduras from Lebanon.
Gurkha’s New Director Of Marketing And PR
Gurkha Cigars has named Christine Martinez de Castro as Director of Marketing and Public Relations.
