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Casa 1910, Smoker Friendly Form Strategic Partnership to Expand Mexican Cigars in U.S.
Casa 1910 has entered into a strategic investment and equity partnership with Smoker Friendly, a move both companies...
My Cigar Pack Founder Sells Ownership Stake, Shifts Focus to Tobacco Tactical
Alexander Berezowski has announced the sale of his ownership stake in My Cigar Pack, ending more than six years with...
Black Label Trading Co. Ships 10th Anniversary Edition of Bishops Blend
Black Label Trading Co. has begun shipping the 2026 edition of Bishops Blend, marking the 10th anniversary of the...
United Cigars Expands Independence Blend into Regular Production
United Cigars and Arnold André are expanding the Independence blend into a permanent offering following the sellout of...
Bolivar Expands Cofradia Line with New 7 x 70 Cigars
Bolivar has expanded its Cofradia lineup with the introduction of two new 7 x 70 cigars: Bolivar Cofradia...
Casa Carrillo Ships Ascend, Unveils Limited Encore Noir II
Casa Carrillo has announced two additions to its portfolio: the nationwide shipping of Ascend, a new...
Española Cigars Adds 6 x 60 Double Toro to Core Line
Española Cigars is expanding its core portfolio with the addition of a new 6 x 60 Double Toro, which will be available...
Big Sky Cigar Co., Willie’s Distillery Partner on New Collaborative Cigar
Big Sky Cigar Co. and Montana-based Willie's Distillery have announced a new partnership that will result in a...
J.C. Newman Begins Shipping Brick House The Commodore Maduro
J.C. Newman Cigar Co. has begun shipping Brick House The Commodore Maduro, a new 5.5 x 70 addition to the company's...
Registration Opens for 2027 Puro Sabor Festival
Registration is now open for the 2027 Puro Sabor Festival, offering premium cigar retailers another opportunity to...
PCA, The Leaf Master and La Palina Launch “Yalla Habeebi,” the First PCA
The Premium Cigar Association (PCA), The Leaf Master Tobacco Trading, and La Palina Cigars today announced the launch...
Gran Habano Introduces RISE in Support of Women of PCA
Gran Habano has introduced RISE, a new premium cigar created in support of the Women of the Premium Cigar Association...
Procigar, INFOTEP Certify First Graduates of Tamboril Tobacco School
The Procigar and the National Institute for Technical and Vocational Training (INFOTEP) have certified the first 127...
Oettinger Davidoff Reports 2025 Sales Growth, Expands Production Capacity
Oettinger Davidoff has reported sales turnover of CHF 545.3 million (approximately US$680 million) for 2025,...
Micallef Expands Exclusive Gordo Line at Two Guys Cigars
Micallef Cigars and Two Guys Cigars have expanded their exclusive Gordo lineup with the introduction of three...
Punch Cigars Introduces Mr. Punch as Full-Time Release
Punch Cigars has announced the launch of Mr. Punch by Punch Cigars, a new full-time release named for the brand’s...
Artesano Del Tobacco Begins Shipping Viva La Vida Connecticut Churchill
Artesano Del Tobacco has announced that the new Viva La Vida Connecticut Churchill has begun shipping to retailers...
La Gloria Cubana Introduces Four-Pack Sampler Featuring Core Blends
La Gloria Cubana has announced the release of a new four-pack sampler that brings together four of the brand's core...
CAO Introduces FASA Six-Cigar Sampler
CAO has announced the release of the FASA Sampler, a new six-cigar collection that brings together all three blends in...
Plasencia Cigars Names Tim Griek Vice President of Sales for EMEA and Global Travel Retail
Plasencia Cigars has announced the appointment of Tim Griek as Vice President of Sales, EMEA & Global Travel...
Drew Estate CEO Glenn Wolfson Passes Away
The premium cigar industry is mourning the loss of Glenn Wolfson, Chief Executive Officer of Drew Estate, who passed...
Plasencia Cigars Names Eddy Guerra Senior Vice President of Global Marketing
Plasencia Cigars has announced the appointment of Eddy Guerra as Senior Vice President of Global Marketing, effective...
Casa Carrillo Announces 2026 Pledge of Allegiance Limited Edition
Casa Carrillo has announced the release of its 2026 Pledge of Allegiance, the fourth annual installment in the...
Plasencia Cigars Names Rodrigo Medina Mendieta as First Global Brand Ambassador
Plasencia Cigars has announced the appointment of Rodrigo Medina Mendieta as the company's first-ever Global Brand...