Effective immediately, La Casa del Tabaco will be importing and distributing Arturo Fuente cigars onto the Spanish market.
Small Batch Traders – new cigar distribution in The Netherlands
After many years of working in the handmade cigar business for Habanos and STG, lately in the position of Director of International Sales & Marketing at STG, it was time for Stijn Elbersen to start as an independent distributor for handmade cigars in The Netherlands.
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Ferio Tego signs distribution deal with Davidoff USA
Ferio Tego, LLC, has entered into an agreement with Davidoff of Geneva USA, for the distribution of Ferio Tego’s portfolio of products in the United States and its territories. The agreement is effective immediately. Ferio Tego’s premium cigar products are currently in production, post-production and aging. The companies expect to begin shipping products this summer.
Steve Saka’s cigars now available in Belgium and Luxembourg
Steve Saka, founder and co-owner of Dunbarton Tobacco & Trust has announced a distribution agreement with Media Rueda for Belgium and Luxembourg. DTT cigars are available in these markets as of today. “While I had faith in my ability to craft exceptional cigars, I never could have imagined just how successful our small family company…
Mombacho Cigars S.A. Hires Indiana Ortez as General Manager
Granada, Nicaragua: Mombacho Cigars S.A. has hired Indian Ortez as General Manager for the company’s Nicaraguan operations.
Oliva appoints new sales/marketing agent for Asia/Pacific
J Cortès & Oliva Cigars announced that they have appointed Asia Marketing Services (AMS) of Taipei, Taiwan, as their sales and marketing agent for the Asia-Pacific region.
Glynn Loope joins PCA as State Advocacy Director
The Premium Cigar Association (PCA) announced that Glynn Loope has officically joined PCA as the full time director of state advocacy.
DAV Cigars Expands into Middle East
DAV Cigars, a brand bringing two New York cigar lovers and a Dominican Republic-based cigar-maker, is expanding into the Middle East through their Bahrain distributor Fazco.
J.C. Newman’s El Reloj Cigar Factory Turns 111 Years
Tampa’s most famous cigar factory, El Reloj, turns 111 years old today, March 31. J.C. Newman Cigar Company will celebrate this milestone all day long with free factory tours, special 1910 cigar prices, and by bringing back the first cigar factory lectors to Tampa since they were banned in 1931. “When El Reloj opened in 1910,…
Claudio Sgroi To Step Down As Mombacho Cigars Master Blender
Sgroi leaves the role of Master Blender after ten years and will no longer be an active partner of the company as of April 1st, 2021.
J. Cortès to collaborate with Dutch cigar brand De Olifant
Belgian cigar company J. Cortès Cigars nv will soon be taking over the production and sales operations of De Olifant and will henceforth be marketing this cigar brand in the Netherlands and Belgium.