Despite a frenetic schedule of travel, lobbying and finding time to run his hugely popular cigar brand, Rocky Patel is never short of fun stuff.
Canada’s Plain Packaging Threat – Sign the Petition By Sept. 6, 2018
If Canada’s Bill S-5 is allowed to pass, all tobacco products shall be standardized with a single color, type-face, and packaging.
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.
Phillips & King Joins Forces with the National Association of Tobacco Outlets, Inc. (NATO)
Phillips & King, distributor of specialty tobacco products and accessories in the United States, has signed an agreement partnering with the National Association of Tobacco Outlets, Inc. (NATO) to help their customers address legislative issues affecting the tobacco industry.
EU-TPD Legal Deadline Approaching: November 20
Under the EU Tobacco Products Directive (2014/40/EU) manufacturers and importers of tobacco products [etc.…] have to submit key information to the authorities in the Member States in which they plan to market the products.