Cigar News: Cigar Industry

Cigar Industry – Press Release – March 29, 2017

Rob Maneson Appointed CEO of JR Cigar

Tabacalera USA, the U.S.-based premium cigar operations of Imperial Brands plc, has appointed Rob Maneson chief executive officer of its JR Cigar unit, effective immediately.

Cigar Industry – Irene Rittler – March 27, 2017

Cigar Legend Avo Uvezian Dies on March 24, 2017 at the Age of 91

Composer and cigar legend Avo Uvezian peacefully passed away on March 24, 2017, only two days after the celebration of his 91th birthday.

Cigar Industry – Editors – March 21, 2017

J. Fuego Cigar Co. to Outsource Sales, Marketing and Customer Service to Cypress Group Miami

J. Fuego decided to outsource their sales to Brick & Mortar tobacconists as well as their social media, website and marketing to Cypress Group Miami.

Cigar Industry – Press Release – March 21, 2017

Stephan Qarimi Joins the Drew Estate International Team

Drew Estate announced today the expansion of their international sales team to include Stephan Qarimi as International Market Manager and Director of Travel Retail.

Cigar Industry – Simon Lundh – March 17, 2017

Oliva & J. Cortès Building New Cigar Box Factory North of Estelí

Oliva Cigar Company/J. Cortes is building a new factory north of Estelí in Nicaragua. At the moment they’re producing 60,000 boxes at rented facilities in the centre of town, which gives little room for growth.

Cigar Industry – Simon Lundh – March 6, 2017

Camacho: An Institution in a Period of Change

Moving to a new factory brings new tasks and challenges. Together, Camacho’s leading duo, Manuel Batista, general manager, and Luis Tábora, head of finance, give an insight into the organization.

Cigar Industry – Press Release – March 1, 2017

C.L.E. Continue to Follow Bayer Cropscience Better Growing Practices

C.L.E. Cigar Company’s Honduran Factory is the only cigar factory in the world to strictly follow the Bayer Cropscience Better Manufacturing Practices.

Cigar Industry – Editors – February 28, 2017

XIX Festival del Habano: Numbers, Facts & New Releases

In a press conference held in Havana, Habanos S.A. introduced the new releases for 2017 and officially announced the sales figures of the previous year.

Cigar Industry – Press Release – February 27, 2017

Mombacho Cigars Celebrates 11th Anniversary

Hosted on a private island in Lake Nicaragua last month, the 11th Annual Mombacho Cigars Anniversary Party celebrated the continued growth of the Mombacho family.

Cigar Industry – Reinhold C. Widmayer – February 24, 2017

Procigar: Wonderful Crop Ahead, Optimistic About Tobacco Regulations

The members of Procigar, the association of Dominican cigar manufacturers, held a press meeting during the 2017 Procigar Festival in Santiago de los Caballeros.

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