The Nordic qualification tournament for the Slow Cigar Smoking World Championships (CSWC) saw a new world record being set by Oleg Pedan from Russia.
Procigar Stops Off in Paris
At the invitation of Her Excellency Mrs. Rosa Hernandez de Grullon, one hundred people gathered at the Procigar cocktail event held in the lounges of the Dominican Republic embassy in Paris on Friday night.
Global Premium Cigars Filed Lawsuit Against The FDA
On June 1st 2016, Global Premium Cigars (GPC) filed a lawsuit against the FDA for the unlawful deeming regulation’s effect on small businesses.
Longfiller Company Supports Schooling Project in Estelí
The Dutch cigar importer/distributer Longfiller Company hosted the Noche de Nicaragua, in cooperation with Societé Nobel, Joya de Nicaragua and La Sagrada Familia Cigars.
Maya Selva Cigars Updates their Flor de Selva Brand Design
Maya Selva Cigars, U.S. is redesigning their Flor de Selva cigar brand with an updated logo, cigar ring plus footer, and streamlined boxing beginning June 1st, 2016.
Maya Selva Cigars Debut in Hong Kong
A recently organised tasting event for local connoisseurs and cigar newcomers in Hong Kong celebrated the official launch of Flor de Selva Cigars and Cumpay Cigars in Hong Kong.
Villiger Cigars North America Opens new Headquarters in Doral, Florida
Villiger North America celebrated their re-launch and the opening of their new headquarters in Miami with a by-invitation-only red carpet event, at its new location at 8107 NW 29 ST. Doral, FL. 33122.
Davidoff still interested in producing in Cuba
“We are still interested in establishing production facilities in Cuba. But at the moment the conditions for us are not yet met “
Gurkha Cigars Names Eddy Guerra as New Director of Marketing
Gurkha Cigars hires Eddy Guerra as new Director of Marketing. Guerra, a native of Miami is in the cigar industry since 2010 and previously worked for Thailand-based ChindAsia Capital Partners, a distributor of non-Cuban cigars, in Southeast Asia.
Oettinger Davidoff Appoints General Manager for Planned Subsidiary in Germany
Oettinger Davidoff AG has appointed Olaf Ruf as the future General Manager and Vice President of Davidoff of Geneva Germany, a new subsidiary it intends to create after terminated the existing collaboration with its German sales partner Arnold André.
Lotus International Changes Company Name, Now Named Rëyns Intl.
Cigar accessory distributor to the U.S.A., Lotus International, changed the company name to Rëyns International as of April 1, 2016. The name change comes with a new logo as well as updates to their corporate identity.
1502 Cigars Heads to Europe, Now Available in Germany and Slovakia
Enrique Sánchez Icaza, CEO & Founder of Global Premium Cigars with it’s core brand 1502, is thinking big. Germany and Slovakia are his first steps into the international market.
