Smoking will be banned in 52 Parisian parks from 8 June 2019 on. Those who get caught will have to pay.
Cigar Marketplace Announces First Partnerships With Manufacturers
Cigar Marketplace, a new online platform, will bring the cigar manufacturer and retailer together.
Condega Is Coming To France
Condega Cigars will be on sale in France by summer 2019 after the agreement signed with the company Eurotab for the distribution of premium cigars throughout the French territory.
David vs Goliath: How to Compete, And Beat, The On-Line Giant
David Garofalo has published the book David vs. Goliath. How to Compete, And Beat, The On-Line Giant – 100 Proven Promotions For Brick & Mortar Retailers.
Micallef Cigars Opens Distribution Center
With the focus being customer satisfaction and company growth, Micallef Cigars recently opened the distribution center in Weatherford, TX.
Imperial Brands PLC confirms intention to sell Worldwide Premium Cigar Business
Imperial Brands PLC today confirms its intention to sell its worldwide premium cigar business as part of its divestment programme.
Alan Rubin Acquires Lars Tetens Brands
Alan Rubin, Alec Bradley Cigar Co. founder, announced today his acquisition of Lars Tetens Brands.
Manny Iriarte: Art of Cigars
He even makes cigars smile. Manny Iriarte, Cuban by birth, is not only shooting artistically highly valuable photos, he is actually staging his photos in a manner which catapults the viewer into the middle of the event.
Gran Habano Announces Distribution in California
Gran Habanos announced, that from April 1, 2019 they will start a direct distribution of its full catalog to retailers in California. As it is supposed to be the biggest cigar market in the U.S., the company is estimating a visible growth and an increasing brand awareness around passionados of Gran Habano cigars.
Oettinger Davidoff AG Names New President For Davidoff Americas
Effective immediately, Dylan Austin, currently VP of Sales and Marketing, will become President – Davidoff Americas, and will take over responsibility for the Americas business.
TABOLISA II – Oliva Cigars opens a new factory in Nicaragua
In early December 2018 Oliva cigars opened a new factory called TABOLISA II in Esteli, Nicaragua.
The American View: Swedish Match
“I still think Imperial should buy (Swedish Match)”, said a veteran cigar company executive, who preferred not to be identified. “Then they’d have all the brands.” Cuban brands, that is.


