Since he started his own company four years ago, Oscar Valladares is one of the big newcomers on the market. It all started when he filled in as a bus driver one day.
JM Tobacco Acquires Zoidian Cigar, Introduces All-New Lineup
JM Tobacco has acquired all assets, marketing rights and the Zoidian brand name from George Hafoury.
Davidoff Downtown New York – The First Year of the Flagship Store
Less than two years after the opening of its new Davidoff flagship store on 6th Avenue in New York the company added another one, this time on Liberty Street in the Downtown area. With the new Freedom Tower overlooking its operation, the store has had a good first year.
Blend Bar with Davidoff Cigars to Expand to The Woodlands, TX
Blend Bar with Davidoff Cigars announced that it recently signed a lease for approximately 4,500 square feet of space located at 1701 Lake Robbins Dr., The Woodlands, TX.
General Cigar Appoints José de Castro as New VP of Marketing
General Cigar announced that José de Castro will join the company as vice president of marketing, assuming his new role on August 1, 2017.
United Cigar Group Offering Anti State Tax Promotion at IPCPR 2017
United Cigar Group will offer each retailer bonus goods in quantities that correspond to their state’s tobacco tax percentage, essentially “giving back” the tax to the retailer.
Davidoff to Hold 6th Golden Band Awards Ceremony on July 11, 2017
Davidoff announced the Sixth Annual Davidoff Golden Band Awards, honoring the company’s Appointed Merchants with the best performances over the past year.
European Cigar Clubs Demand: Don’t Equate Pleasure with Addiction!
On Saturday, July 1, 2017, in Vienna, around 80 representatives from 20 cigar clubs from all over Europe met to amiably demonstrate against the excessive smoking bans in Europe.
Turmeaus Cigars & Whisky – UK’s Largest Cigar Shop
Liverpool’s favorite tiny tobacconist, Turmeaus, has just become the UK’s largest specialist cigar shop. C.Gars Ltd took over Turmeaus in 2003. The London-based company’s new flagship store, rechristened Turmeaus Cigars and Whisky, is now in the center of Liverpool.
Casa de Montecristo Celebrates Lounge Opening in Nashville
The Casa de Montecristo franchise opened a new cigar lounge in Nashville, TN after opening events on June 21 and 22, 2017,
Habanos Perfect Twist Contest
Argentinean bartender Tupac Kirby wins the final of the Habanos Perfect Twist Contest with a cocktail using a Cuban-rum base and a Partagás Serie D No. 4.
A special Shape – The History of the Double Figurado
Simon Chase tells the story of a Cigar, with a special shape.
